The major goal of this research was to explore low cost means by which large tracts of
mountainous terrain (∼ 75000 km2) can be screened for landslide-related hazards. For …

District Ghizer is a rugged mountainous territory which experiences several landslides each
year. There are 16 major landslide areas and 53 villages that are at high risk to hazards …

Landslide inventory map** is vital for hazard vulnerability and mitigation in mountainous
terrain. The present study seeks to tentatively identify large bedrock landslides and related …

Mass wasting and tectonic uplift are the major factors, responsible for resha** the northern
Pakistan that contains the world's most steeply inclined mountainous regions including …

This study reports on results from a series of geohydraulic, geomechanical, and
mineralogical tests conducted on 12 different landslide samples consisting of broadly …

This article summarizes an exploratory study carried out to investigate the significance of
various geomorphic features on the formation of observed knickpoints along the upper Indus …

A preliminary landslide inventory map has been prepared for the Shyok River watershed in
northern Pakistan. The document is intended for use as a screening tool in route selection of …

This effort is made to develop a landslide hazard map and perform the kinematic slope
instability analysis of the critical sections at the Dasu dam site and its reservoir area. The …

This study summarizes the continuation of a series of regional landslide inventories
undertaken in Northern Pakistan. Mass wasting appears to be the dominant process …

Slope failure occurs very often in natural and man-made slopes which are subjected to
frequent changes in ground water level, rapid drawdown, rainfall and earthquakes. The …