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Landslide Risk Assessment.

In this second edition new information is included on pipelines, deepwater oil and gas, and remote sensing imagery with GIS. The sections on probabilistic methods and quantitative hazard and risk assessment have been expanded. New case studies and practical do's and don't's make this...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Lee, E. Mark
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London : Institution of Civil Engineers, 2013.
Edition:2nd ed.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Background to landslide risk assessment
  • The basic elements of landslide risk assessment
  • Landslide hazard
  • Qualitative and semi-quantitative risk assessment
  • Introduction to probability and quantitative assessment
  • Estimating the probability of landsliding
  • Exposure
  • Vulnerability
  • Estimating the consequences
  • Quantifying risk
  • From risk estimation to landslide management strategy
  • Future challenges.