270 Expert contributions on aspects of landslide hazards, encompassing geological modeling and soil and rock mechanics, landslide processes, causes and effects, and damage avoidance and limitation strategies. Reference source for academics and professionals in geo-mechanical and geo-technical engineering, and others involved with research, design, construction and education related to high natural landslides and artificial engineering slopes. Set of 2 volumes plus searchable CD-ROM.
China Institutre of Water and Hydropower Research, Beijing, People's Republic of China Tsinghua University, Hydraulic Engineering Department, Beijing, China Geotechnical Engineering Office, Civil Engineering and Development Department, Kowloon, Hong Kong Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Chinese Academy of Science, Beijing, China