Landslides can result in enormous casualties and huge economic losses in mountainous
regions. In order to mitigate landslide hazard effectively, new methodologies are required to …

Consequence assessment is an important but less developed component of quantitative
landslide risk assessment. This paper examines the factors affecting landslide …

Landslide Risk Assessment Page 1 Landslide Risk Assessment, Cruden & Fell (eds) © 1997
Balkema, Rotterdam, ISBN 90 54109149 Toward landslide risk assessment in practice Norbert …

Landslide risk reduction measures have been undertaken in a number of vulnerable
unplanned communities in the Eastern Caribbean. The communities are located on hillsides …

Slope Engineering is perhaps the geotechnical subject most dominated by uncertainty. The
impact of uncertainty on the quality of slope performance predictions is often substantial …

Errors in estimating the risks from landslides can be regarded as the sums of errors in
estimating the elements at risk, in particular landslide hazards, vulnerability of those …

Landslides exhibit several typical mass movement processes such as slides, rock falls,
anddebris flows. It is possible that one hazard causes a secondary hazard, which in turn …

Os dados de mortalidade relativos à Cidade do Rio de Janeiro foram interpretados por
Pacheco (2002) e são apresentados adiante, neste artigo, sob formato gráfico. Os dados …