Landslides are one of the most devastating and recurring natural disasters and have
affected several mountainous regions across the globe. The Indian Himalayan region is no …

The study of rainfall thresholds is vital in understanding the factors that trigger landslides,
being one of the criteria applied to landslide early warning systems that aim to mitigate their …

Landslides triggered by heavy rains are increasing in number and creating severe losses in
hilly regions across the world. Rainfall thresholds on regional and local-scales are being …

In hilly areas across the world, landslides have been an increasing menace, causing loss of
lives and properties. The damages instigated by landslides in the recent past call for …

Sikkim, one of the Northeastern states of India, is a famous tourism spot in the Himalayas
with dynamic population density. This mountainous area receives heavy rainfall and is well …

In this study, we have investigated rainfall induced landslide susceptibility of the Uttarkashi
district of India through the developmentof different novel GIS based soft computing …

Idukki is a South Indian district in the state of Kerala, which is highly susceptible to
landslides. This hilly area which is a hub of a wide variety of flora and fauna, has been …

Rainfall-induced landslides have become the biggest threat in the Indian Himalayas and
their increasing frequency has led to serious calamities. Several models have been built …

Rainfall induced landslides are creating havoc in hilly areas and have become an important
concern for the stakeholders and public. Many approaches have been proposed to derive …

Landslide and earthquake are two of the dangerous natural hazards in the Himalayan
mountainous ranges. This study focused on small-scale landslide susceptibility (LS) maps …