Landslide Science and Practice Volume 7: Social and Economic Impact and Policies /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Margottini, Claudio (Editor), Canuti, Paolo (Editor), Sassa, Kyoji (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Subjects: Earth sciences.; Natural disasters.; Environmental sciences.; Physical geography.; Geomorphology.; Engineering geology.; Engineering > Geology.; Foundations.; Hydraulics.; Earth Sciences.; Natural Hazards.; Physical Geography.; Geoengineering, Foundations, Hydraulics.; Environmental Science and Engineering.

This book contains peer-reviewed papers from the Second World Landslide Forum, organised by the International Consortium on Landslides (ICL), that took place in September 2011. The entire material from the conference has been split into seven volumes, this one is the seventh: Landslide Inventory and...

Table of Contents:

• Risk management in Multi-hazard environment
• Landslides and socio-economic impact basic data and loss modeling
• Landslides (and legislation), policies, cost benefit analysis and decision makers
• Landslide education, training and capacity development.