As natural disasters are induced by geodynamic activities or abnormal changes in the
environment, geological hazards tend to wreak havoc on the environment and human …

Landslides are geomorphological processes that shape the landscapes of all continents,
dismantling mountains and contributing sediments to the river networks. Caused by …

This paper represents the result of the IAEG C35 Commission “Monitoring methods and
approaches in engineering geology applications” workgroup aimed to describe a general …

Abstract Small (< 25 kg) aerial drones have expanded the remote sensing toolkit for disaster
management activities. Here, we provide a critical review of drone-based remote sensing of …

Abstract The use of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) has surged in the last two decades,
making them popular instruments for a wide range of applications, and leading to a …

This paper presents the preliminary results of the IPL project 196 “Development and
applications of a multi-sensor drone for geohazards monitoring and map**.” The objective …

In the last two decades, significant research has been conducted in the field of automated
extraction of rock mass discontinuity characteristics from three-dimensional (3D) models …

Analyzing videos and images captured by unmanned aerial vehicles or aerial drones is an
emerging application attracting significant attention from researchers in various areas of …

The routine application of remote surveying techniques which can quickly acquire 3D digital
data with high resolution, in particular digital photogrammetry, light detection and ranging …

The use of a remotely piloted aircraft system (RPAS) and digital photogrammetry is valuable
for the detection of discontinuities in areas where field map** and terrestrial …