Advancing Culture of Living with Landslides Volume 5 Landslides in D
This volume contains peer-reviewed papers from the Fourth World Landslide Forum organized by the International Consortium on Landslides (ICL), the Global Promotion Committee of the International Programme on Landslides (IPL), University of Ljubljana (UL)
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ncing Culture of Living with Landslides Volume 5 Landslides in Different Environments
Advancing Culture of Living with Landslides
Matjaž Mikoš Vít Vilímek Yueping Yin Kyoji Sassa •
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Advancing Culture of Living with Landslides Volume 5 Landslides in Different Environments
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Editors Matjaž Mikoš Faculty of Civil and Geodetic Engineering University of Ljubljana Ljubljana Slovenia
Mike G. Winter Transport Research Laboratory (TRL) Edinburgh UK Patrick Wassmer Laboratory of Physical Geography (LGP), University Paris 1 Meudon France
Vít Vilímek Faculty of Science Charles University Prague Czech Republic
Jan Klimeš Institute of Rock Structure and Mechanics The Czech Academy of Sciences Prague Czech Republic
Yueping Yin China Institute of Geo-Environment Monitoring China Geological Survey Beijing China Kyoji Sassa International Consortium on Landslides (ICL) Kyoto Japan
ISBN 978-3-319-53482-4 DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-53483-1
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Tomáš Pánek Faculty of Science University of Ostrava Ostrava Czech Republic
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Foreword By Irina Bokova
Every year, disasters induced by natural hazards affect millions of people across the world. The loss of life is tragic, impacting on communities for the long term. The costs are also economic, as disasters are responsible for estimated annual economic losses of around USD 300 billion. With the ri
