Springer Landslide Disaster Risk Volume 5 - Earth Sciences

Explore the latest research in geological safety with Understanding and Reducing Landslide Disaster Risk: Volume 5. This academic resource is part of the ICL Contribution to Landslide Disaster Risk Reduction series, established in 2019. It features peer-reviewed papers originally presented at the Fifth World Landslide Forum, providing high-level scientific insights into managing geological hazards. The text is divided into comprehensive sections to aid researchers and professionals. Part I focuses on the relationship between landslides and earthquakes, landslide dams, outburst floods, and large-scale landslides in mountainous regions. Part II addresses the impact of climate change, loess landslides, and the technical aspects of mapping, monitoring, and modeling. This volume serves as a vital tool for those studying stabilization and mitigation strategies in an evolving environmental landscape.