Geomorphological hazards and disaster prevention

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Geomorphological hazards and disaster prevention

[edited by] Irasema Alcántara-Ayala, Andrew S. Goudie

Cambridge University Press, 2010

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents of Works

  • Regional seismic shaking hazards in mountains / William B. Bull
  • Volcanic hazards and risks : a geomorphological perspective / Jean-Claude Thouret
  • Mountain hazards / Olav Slaymaker
  • Review and future challenges in snow avalanche risk analysis / Michael Bründl ... [et al.]
  • Landslide hazards / David Petley
  • Catastrophic landslides and sedimentary budgets / Monique Fort ... [et al.]
  • Landslides and climatic change / Lisa Borgatti and Mauro Soldati
  • The hazardousness of high-magnitude floods / Avijit Gupta
  • Flood hazards : the context of fluvial geomorphology / Gerardo Benito and Paul F. Hudson
  • Geomorphology and coastal hazards / Harley J. Walker and Molly McGraw
  • Weathering hazards / Andrew S. Goudie and Heather Viles
  • Hazards associated with karst / Francisco Gutiérrez
  • Soil erosion / Andrew S. Goudie and John Boardman
  • Desertification and land degradation in arid and semi-arid regions / Yang Xiaoping
  • Dune migration and encroachment / Andrew S. Goudie
  • GIS for the assessment of risk from geomorphological hazards / Cees J. van Westen
  • Hazard assessment for risk analysis and risk management / Michael Crozier and Thomas Glade
  • Vulnerability analysis in geomorphic risk assessment / Gabi Hufschmidt and Thomas Glade
  • Geomorphological hazards and global climate change / Andrew S. Goudie
  • Geomorphic hazards and sustainable development / David Higgitt
  • Geomorphology and disaster prevention / Irasema Alcántra-Alaya
  • Geomorphology and the international agenda : concluding remarks / Irasema Alcántra-Alaya

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