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Georisk Assessment and Management of Risk for Engineered Systems and Geohazards Volume 2 Issue 3

Subject Areas: Geology; ; ; ; ;
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group - Taylor & Francis
ISSN: 1749-9526
SJR: 30

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Individual and societal risk owing to landslides in the Campania region (southern Italy)

Cascini, L.; Ferlisi, S.; Vitolo, E.

2008 Georisk: Assessment and Management of Risk for Engineered Systems and Geohazards

doi:10.1080/17499510802291310

This paper deals with the estimation of both individual and societal risks owing to landslides in the Campania region (southern Italy) thanks to the availability of an extensive catalogue of historical incident data spanning from the 5th century up to now. Individual risk is estimated by...
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Appraise the structural mitigation of landslide risk via numerical modelling: a case study from the northern Apennines (Italy)

Borgatti, Lisa; Corsini, Alessandro; Marcato, Gianluca; Ronchetti, Francesco; Zabuski, Leslaw

2008 Georisk: Assessment and Management of Risk for Engineered Systems and Geohazards

doi:10.1080/17499510802200261

The Ca’ Lita landslide is a large and deep-seated mass movement located in the northern Apennines, about 70 km west of Bologna (Northern Italy). It consists of a composite landslide that affects Cretaceous to Eocene flysch rock masses and chaotic complexes. Many of the sectors making up the...
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DEM-based deterministic landslide hazard analysis in the Lesser Himalaya of Nepal

Dahal, R. K.; Hasegawa, S.; Nonomura, A.; Yamanaka, M.; Dhakal, S.

2008 Georisk: Assessment and Management of Risk for Engineered Systems and Geohazards

doi:10.1080/17499510802285379

In Nepal, people live in widely spread settlements in the fragile Himalayan terrains, and suffer more from landslides than from any other type of natural disaster. The small-scale rainfall-triggered landslides in the Lesser Himalaya of Nepal are generally shallow (about 0.5 to 2.5 m) and are...

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