Understanding and Reducing Landslide Disaster Risk: Volume 3 Monitoring and Early Warning

By Nicola Casagli

Book Overview

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 followings:
- One theme lecture and one keynote lecture- Monitoring and remote sensing for landslide risk mitigation, including one keynote lecture- Landslide early warning systems, forecasting models and time prediction of landslides

Prof. Nicola Casagli is a Vice President and President-elect of the International Consortium on Landslides (ICL) for 2021-2023. He is Professor of engineering geology at the Department of Earth Sciences, University of Florence, and President of the National Institute of Oceanography and Applied Geophysics - OGS, Trieste, Italy.
Dr. Veronica Tofani is an Associate Professor at the Department of Earth Sciences, University of Florence, and Program Coordinator of the UNESCO Chair on Prevention and Sustainable Management of Geo-hydrological hazards, University of Florence.
Prof. 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.
Prof. Peter Bobrowsky is the President of the International Consortium on Landslides. He is a Senior Scientist of Geological Survey of Canada, Ottawa, Canada.
Prof. Kaoru Takara is the Executive Director of the 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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 303060313X
• ISBN13: 9783030603137
• Release Date: December 2021
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 361 Pages
• Weight: 1.94 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 8.3" x 11.0"