Understanding and Reducing Landslide Disaster Risk: Volume 3 Monitoring and Early Warning 2021 Edition Contributor(s): Casagli, Nicola (Editor), Tofani, Veronica (Editor), Sassa, Kyoji (Editor) |
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ISBN: 3030603105 ISBN-13: 9783030603106 Publisher: Springer OUR PRICE: $170.99 Product Type: Hardcover Published: December 2020 |
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BISAC Categories: - Nature | Natural Disasters - Technology & Engineering | Environmental - General - Political Science | Public Policy - Environmental Policy |
Physical Information: 0.8" H x 8.3" W x 11.3" (2.50 lbs) 361 pages |
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Publisher Description: 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. |