Case studies and national experiences

Landslides - Disaster Risk Reduction

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 475-497

  Herath, Srikantha ^a   Wang, Yi ^a  

^a UNITED NATIONS UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Early warning; Hazard mapping; Institutional arrangements; Landslide inventory; Landslide monitoring; Landslide risk reduction strategies; Loss assessment; National programs; Remote sensing; Risk evaluation

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; DISASTERS; HAZARDS; LOSSES; POPULATION STATISTICS; REMOTE SENSING; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EARLY WARNING; HAZARD MAPPING; INSTITUTIONAL ARRANGEMENT; LANDSLIDE INVENTORIES; LANDSLIDE MONITORING; NATIONAL PROGRAM; RISK EVALUATION; RISK REDUCTIONS;

LANDSLIDES;

EID: 84873137151     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-69970-5_25     Document Type: Conference Paper

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