Landslide Risk Assessment

Landslide Risk Assessment
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Publisher : Thomas Telford
Total Pages : 468
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ISBN-10 : 0727731718
ISBN-13 : 9780727731715
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Book Synopsis Landslide Risk Assessment by : E. Mark Lee

Download or read book Landslide Risk Assessment written by E. Mark Lee and published by Thomas Telford. This book was released on 2004 with total page 468 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over the past decade there has been a gradual shift away from simply relying on engineering solutions to individual landslide problems, to the use of a variety of strategies to manage the problems over a broad area. Such alternative strategies include the use of building codes, land use planning controls, preventing water leakage, early warning systems and insurance schemes.This book addresses these developments and provides a multidisciplinary perspective on landslide management.


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