LEADER 04742nam 22006614a 450 001 9910145037403321 005 20170809153812.0 010 $a1-280-30870-2 010 $a9786610308705 010 $a0-470-01265-X 010 $a0-470-01264-1 035 $a(CKB)1000000000239320 035 $a(EBL)244895 035 $a(OCoLC)475965753 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000188780 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11183884 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000188780 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10153846 035 $a(PQKB)10403443 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC244895 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000239320 100 $a20040731d2005 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aLandslide hazard and risk$b[electronic resource] /$feditors, Thomas Glade, Malcolm Anderson, Michael Crozier 210 $aChichester, West Sussex, England ;$aHoboken, NJ $cJ. Wiley$dc2005 215 $a1 online resource (834 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-471-48663-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and indexes. 327 $aLandslide Hazard and Risk; Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; 1 Landslide Hazard and Risk: Issues, Concepts and Approach; PART 1 CONCEPTUAL MODELS IN APPROACHING LANDSLIDE RISK; 2 The Nature of Landslide Hazard Impact; 3 A Review of Scale Dependency in Landslide Hazard and Risk Analysis; 4 Systematic Procedures of Landslide Hazard Mapping for Risk Assessment Using Spatial Prediction Models; 5 Vulnerability to Landslides; PART 2 EVALUATION OF RISK 327 $a6 Landslide Risk Perception, Knowledge and Associated Risk Management: Case Studies and General Lessons from Glacier National Park, Montana, USA7 Cultural Consideration in Landslide Risk Perception; 8 Reply of Insurance Industry to Landslide Risk; 9 The Role of Administrative Bodies in Landslide Risk Assessment; 10 Addressing Landslide Hazards: Towards a Knowledge Management Perspective; PART 3 MANAGEMENT OF LANDSLIDE RISK; 11 Management Frameworks for Landslide Hazard and Risk: Issues and Options 327 $a12 Reducing Landslide Hazards and Risk in the United States: The Role of the US Geological Survey13 Basic Data and Decision Support for Landslide Management: A Conceptual Framework; 14 Instability Management from Policy to Practice; 15 Geomorphological Mapping to Assess Landslide Risk: Concepts, Methods and Applications in the Umbria Region of Central Italy; 16 Remote Sensing of Landslides; 17 The Rise and Fall of a Debris-flow Warning System for the San Francisco Bay Region, California; 18 Reforestation Schemes to Manage Regional Landslide Risk 327 $a19 Geotechnical Structures for Landslide Risk ReductionPART 4 'END-TO-END SOLUTIONS' FOR LANDSLIDE RISK ASSESSMENT; 20 Towards the Development of a Landslide Risk Assessment for Rural Roads in Nepal; 21 Quantitative Landslide Risk Assessment of Cairns, Australia; 22 The Story of Quantified Risk and its Place in Slope Safety Policy in Hong Kong; 23 Rockfall Risk Management in High-density Urban Areas. The Andorran Experience; 24 Landslide Risk Assessment in Italy 327 $a25 An Initial Approach to Identifying Slope Stability Controls in Southern Java and to Providing Community-based Landslide Warning InformationPART 5 SYNOPSIS; 26 Landslide Hazard and Risk - Concluding Comment and Perspectives; Glossary; Thematic Index; Locations/regions; COLOUR PLATE SECTION 330 $aWith the increasing need to take an holistic view of landslide hazard and risk, this book overviews the concept of risk research and addresses the sociological and psychological issues resulting from landslides. Its integrated approach offers understanding and ability for concerned organisations, landowners, land managers, insurance companies and researchers to develop risk management solutions. Global case studies illustrate a variety of integrated approaches, and a concluding section provides specifications and contexts for the next generation of process models. 606 $aLandslides$xRisk assessment 606 $aLandslides$xSocial aspects 606 $aSlopes (Soil mechanics) 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aLandslides$xRisk assessment. 615 0$aLandslides$xSocial aspects. 615 0$aSlopes (Soil mechanics) 676 $a551.3/07 676 $a551.307 701 $aGlade$b Thomas$0946871 701 $aAnderson$b Malcolm$0451792 701 $aCrozier$b Michael J$0946872 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910145037403321 996 $aLandslide hazard and risk$92139198 997 $aUNINA