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Landslide Risk Assessment, Awareness, and Risk Mitigation: Case Studies and Major Insights
Landslide is one of the major environmental disasters which affects both our natural ecosystems and human well-being. Therefore, a comprehensive...
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Geomorphological analysis and early warning systems for landslide risk mitigation in Nepalese mid-hills
The Nepal Himalayas is one of the world’s most active mountain belts and home to widespread natural hazards of various types, including landslides,...
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Comparative Assessment of FR and AHP Models for Landslide Susceptibility Map** for Sikkim, India and Preparation of Suitable Mitigation Techniques
The Gangtok subdivision in east Sikkim district was developed under different geographical, lithological, and historical conditions. This research...
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Precision modeling of slope stability for optimal landslide risk mitigation in Ramban road cut slopes, Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) India
The socioeconomic growth and development are extensively aided by the development of road networks in the Union Territory (UT): Jammu and Kashmir...
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Assessing the effectiveness of landslide slope stability by analysing structural mitigation measures and community risk perception
Rainfall-induced landslides seriously threaten hilly environments, leading local authorities to implement various mitigation measures to decrease...
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Mitigation measures preventing floods from landslide dams: analysis of pre- and post-hydrologic conditions upstream a seismic-induced landslide dam in Central Italy
The design of engineering measures during emergency phases is crucial in mitigating the river flow impacts on landslide dams, avoiding dam breaks and...
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Comprehensive risk management of reservoir landslide-tsunami hazard chains: a case study of the Liangshui**g landslide in the Three Gorges Reservoir area
Landslide-induced tsunamis in reservoirs often pose greater risks than landslides themselves. Existing studies and mitigation practices have...
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Community-Based Landslide Disaster Mitigation on the Northern Slope of “Telaga Lele” Hill, Banjarnegara Regency, Indonesia
This chapter will present community-based landslide disaster mitigation on the northern slopes of the “Telaga Lele” hill, Banjarnegara Regency,...
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A methodological framework of landslide quantitative risk assessment in areas with incomplete historical landslide information
Landslide risk assessment (LRA) is of great significance to hazard prevention and mitigation. However, the historical landslide information is...
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On mitigation of earthquake and landslide hazards in the eastern Himalayan region
Mitigation of geological hazards through science and engineering applications is one of the most effective ways to reduce their impact on human life...
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Mitigation measures of debris flow and landslide risk carried out in two mountain areas of North-Eastern Italy
The design of remediation works for the mitigation and prevention of the associated risk is needed where these geological hazards affect anthropized...
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LANDSLIDE MONITOR: a real-time landslide monitoring system
In the current era of computing, communication, and technology, hydrological, metrological, and geographical parameters supported by sensor-based...
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The Kangjiapo landslide in Wanzhou district, Chongqing city: reactivation of a deep-seated colluvial landslide in the Three Gorges Reservoir
How to reduce landslide risk economically and effectively is a very meaningful and challenging research topic. In particular, it is difficult and...
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Stakeholder perspectives on landslide triggers and impacts in five countries
Expert perspectives drive landslide mitigation and post-disaster policy planning. This study examines landslide risk perceptions among the...
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Quantitative assessment on landslide dam risks and mitigation: an in-depth study on the Baige lake breach
The emergency response actions against an impending barrier lake breach flood involve multiple social and engineering approaches, such as evacuating...
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Quantitative Assessment of Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar (INSAR) for Landslide Monitoring and Mitigation
This work focuses on understanding to what degree the remote sensing tool of Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar (InSAR) can be used to...
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Joint InSAR and discrete element numerical simulation method for landslide identification and monitoring: a case study of the Gongjue landslide, **sha River, China
The river-blocking landslide disasters are widely distributed in the mountainous areas of southwest China, characterized by high-elevation...
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Revisiting landslide risk terms: IAEG commission C-37 working group on landslide risk nomenclature
Significant effort has been devoted during the last few decades to the development of methodologies for landslide hazard and risk assessment. All of...
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Effects of improper emergency mitigations on a large-scale landslide triggered by road excavation: A case study of the Feng** landslide, Hubei province, China
This study examines a large-scale landslide (5.15 × 10 6 m 3 ) that occurred in Feng** village, Hubei Province, China. The landslide was triggered by...
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Landslide hazard assessment and risk reduction in the rural community of Rampac Grande, Cordillera Negra, Peru
This article describes the landslide risk assessment of the Rampac Grande rural community in the Peruvian Andes, where an unexpectedly fast-moving...
