| Main Title |
Landslide Science for a Safer Geoenvironment Volume 2: Methods of Landslide Studies / [electronic resource] : |
| Type |
EBOOK |
| Author |
Sassa, Kyoji.
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| Other Authors |
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| Publisher |
Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, |
| Year Published |
2014 |
| Call Number |
GE1-350 |
| ISBN |
9783319050508 |
| Subjects |
Environmental sciences ;
Geology ;
Hydraulic engineering
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| Internet Access |
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| Collation |
XXIX, 851 p. 861 illus., 706 illus. in color. online resource. |
| Notes |
Due to license restrictions, this resource is available to EPA employees and authorized contractors only |
| Contents Notes |
Physical Modelling and Material Testing -- Application of Numerical Modelling Techniques to Landslides -- Remote Sensing Techniques for Landslide Mapping and Monitoring -- Hazard Mapping -- Monitoring, Prediction and Warning of Landslides -- Risk Assessment -- Remedial Measures & Prevention Works -- Risk Reduction Strategy -- Inventory and Database -- Capacity Development for Landslide Mitigation. This volume contains peer-reviewed papers from the Third World Landslide Forum organized by the International Consortium on Landslides (ICL) in June 2014. The complete collection of papers from the Forum is published in three full-color volumes and one mono-color volume. This second full-color volume contains the following: - Physical modeling and material testing - Application of numerical modeling techniques to landslides - Remote sensing techniques for landslide mapping and monitoring - Hazard mapping - Monitoring, prediction, and warning of landslides - Risk assessment - Remedial measures and prevention works - Risk reduction strategy - Inventory and database |
