Landslides – Disaster Risk Reduction

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Sassa, Kyoji (Editor), Canuti, Paolo (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2009.
• Subjects: Earth sciences.; Geotechnical engineering.; Geoecology.; Environmental geology.; Earth Sciences.; Geotechnical Engineering & Applied Earth Sciences.; Geoecology/Natural Processes.; Environmental Monitoring/Analysis.

This book documents the First World Landslide Forum, which was jointly organized by the International Consortium on Landslides (ICL), eight UN organizations (UNESCO, WMO, FAO, UN/ISDR, UNU, UNEP, World Bank, UNDP) and four NGOs (International Council for Science, World Federation of Engineering Orga...