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Land Suitability Estimation for Urban Development in Flood-Prone Regions Using a GIS-Based MCDA Approach
Land suitability analysis act as an essential tool for urban planning and development. The Barak Valley region in Assam has been experiencing a...
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Tropical Cyclone: A Basic Perspective
Tropical Cyclones (TCs) are the synoptic scale rotating, self-sustained giant atmospheric heat engine that originates over the tropical oceans....
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Moisture-Driven Landslides and Cascade Hazards in the Himalayan Region: A Synthesis on Predictive Assessment
Moisture-driven landslides (MDL), mainly caused by rain, seriously threaten lives and property, resulting in catastrophic damages and considerable...
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Landslide Susceptibility Analysis by Frequency Ratio Model and Analytical Hierarchical Process in Mirik and Kurseong, Darjeeling Himalaya, India
Landslide is a common phenomenon in the hilly region. The Himalayan region the one of the best examples of this type of landslide-prone region....
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Landslide Susceptibility Map** Methods—A Review
Landslides are a prevalent geological hazard in many regions globally and have a profound effect on the resources and social fabric of the affected...
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Integration Hybrid Multi Criteria Decision Making of GIS, AHP and TOPSIS in Evaluating Suitable Locations for CNG Fuel Stations: A Case of Bonab City, Iran
As the demand for vehicle usage continues to surge, the strategic placement of fuel stations within urban areas has become a topic of significant...
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Map** of Landslide Susceptibility Using State-of-the-Art Method and Geospatial Techniques in the Rangamati District in the Chattogram Hill Tracts Region of Bangladesh
The chapter aims to map the susceptibility of landslides in the Rangamati district of the Chattogram Hill Tracts region in Bangladesh using...
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Landslide Susceptibility Using Weighted Regression Model: A Geo-spatial Approach
Steep geographical terrain is very vulnerable to the trend of landslip all around the world. Landslides take place regularly and on a yearly basis...
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Correlating Circular Failure Charts, Limit Equilibrium and Finite Element Method Based Safety Factor for Circular Failure Type Landslides
Landslides in the form of circular failures often occur in homogeneous geomaterials like soil, debris and highly weathered or fragile rocks. In slope...
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Towards Artificially Intelligent Landslide Susceptibility Map**: A Critical Review and Open Questions
Since the 1970s, the scientific community has dedicated significant efforts to the development of landslide susceptibility models through various...
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Landslide Hazard Susceptibility Analysis and Modelling in the Vicinity of the Proposed Subansiri Lower HE Project, Arunachal Pradesh
The Himalayan region of India, in particular, faces an escalating slope instability due to landslides, posing significant pressure on rapid...
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Landslide Vulnerability Analysis of Tourist Spots Through Shannon Entropy Model: A Case Study on Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand
Landslides are very common phenomena along the full stretch of Himalayan Mountain belt of northern India. Every year the foothill states like...
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Recent UL FGG Contributions to the 2020 Kyoto Commitment
University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Civil and Geodetic Engineering (UL FGG) is a Full Member of the International Consortium on Landslides, and an...
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Global Warming May Accelerate Submarine Landslides in the Oceans -Possible Disaster Chain Reactions-
Climate changes give affection to both atmosphere and hydrosphere. It is appeared in the form of rising both air and water temperatures on the Earth....
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Towards an Optimization of Foundation Anchors of Landslide-Resisting Flexible Barriers: Dynamic Pullout Resistance of Anchors
Existing research on the design of flexible barriers to arrest the landslide mass mainly focuses on the optimization of the superstructure. Little...
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Regional Debris Flow Hazard Assessment of the Grdelica Gorge (Serbia)
Road infrastructure development is currently very intensive in Serbia. One such example is the Grdelica Gorge, where a new highway was aligned and...
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Landslide Hazard Evaluation of a Large Waste Landfill in Bogotá City
The Doña Juana waste landfill receives solid urban waste from about nine million people living in Bogotá and several nearby municipalities. This...
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Interpretation and Map** for the Prediction of Sites at Risk of Landslide Disasters: From Aerial Photography to Detection by DTMs
By gras** the slope topography three-dimensionally and typifying and map** the landform features, it is possible to visualize the areas at risk...
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The Third-Year Publication of the Open Access Book Series “Progress in Landslide Research and Technology”
The Kyoto 2020 Commitment for Global Promotion of Understanding and Reducing Landslide Disaster Risk (Kyoto Landslide Commitment 2020: KLC2020) was...
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Influence of Intra-Particle Saturation Ratio on Strength Degradation of Pumice Soil
The 2018 Hokkaido Eastern Iburi Earthquake occurred on 6 September 2018 and caused more than 7000 landslides in and around Atsuma and Abira towns....