Understanding and Reducing Landslide Disaster Risk: Volume 6 Specific Topics in Landslide Science and Applications (ICL Contribution to Landslide Disaster Risk Reduction) - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 3030607151 ISBN 13: 9783030607159

Publisher: Springer, 2021

Synopsis

This book is a part of ICL new book series “ICL Contribution to Landslide Disaster Risk Reduction” founded in 2019. Peer-reviewed papers submitted to the Fifth World Landslide Forum were published in six volumes of this book series. This book contains the following parts:

• Impact of Large Ground Deformations near Seismic Faults on Critically Important Civil Infrastructures

• Recent Progress in the Landslide Initiating Science

• Earth Observation and Machine Learning in Landslide Science

• General Landslide Studies

Professor Željko Arbanas is the Vice President of International Consortium on Landslides. He is a Professor of Faculty of Civil Engineering, University of Rijeka, Croatia. He is the Assistant Editor-in-Chief of International Journal Landslides.

Professor Peter Bobrowsky is the President of International Consortium on Landslides. He is a Senior Scientist of GeologicalSurvey of Canada, Ottawa, Canada.

Professor Kazuo Konagai is Professor Emeritus at the University of Tokyo and Principal Researcher at the ICL Headquarters. He serves as the Secretary-General of the Fifth World Landslide Forum.

Professor Kyoji Sassa is the Founding President and the Secretary-General of the International Consortium on Landslides (ICL). He has been the Editor-in-Chief of International Journal Landslides since its foundation in 2004.

Professor Kaoru Takara is the Executive Director of International Consortium on Landslides. He is a Professor and Dean of Graduate School of Advanced Integrated Studies (GSAIS) in Human Survivability (Shishu-Kan), Kyoto University.

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This book is a part of ICL new book series “ICL Contribution to Landslide Disaster Risk Reduction” founded in 2019. Peer-reviewed papers submitted to the Fifth World Landslide Forum were published in six volumes of this book series. This book contains the following parts:

• Impact of Large Ground Deformations near Seismic Faults on Critically Important Civil Infrastructures

• Recent Progress in the Landslide Initiating Science

• Earth Observation and Machine Learning in Landslide Science

• General Landslide Studies

Professor Željko Arbanas is the Vice President of International Consortium on Landslides. He is a Professor of Faculty of Civil Engineering, University of Rijeka, Croatia. He is the Assistant Editor-in-Chief of International Journal Landslides.

Professor Peter Bobrowsky is the President of International Consortium on Landslides. He is a Senior Scientist of GeologicalSurvey of Canada, Ottawa, Canada.

Professor Kazuo Konagai is Professor Emeritus at the University of Tokyo and Principal Researcher at the ICL Headquarters. He serves as the Secretary-General of the Fifth World Landslide Forum.

Professor Kyoji Sassa is the Founding President and the Secretary-General of the International Consortium on Landslides (ICL). He has been the Editor-in-Chief of International Journal Landslides since its foundation in 2004.

Professor Kaoru Takara is the Executive Director of International Consortium on Landslides. He is a Professor and Dean of Graduate School of Advanced Integrated Studies (GSAIS) in Human Survivability (Shishu-Kan), Kyoto University.

Edition details

• Publisher: Springer
• Publication date: 2021
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3030607151
• ISBN 13: 9783030607159
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 440
• Editor: Arbanas Željko, Bobrowsky Peter T., Konagai Kazuo, Sassa Kyoji, Takara Kaoru