Landslides – Disaster Risk Reduction

Sassa Kyoji, Canuti Paolo

Published in: 2009

Publisher: Springer

Region / Country: All

Topics: Disaster risk reduction / Disaster risk management / Hazards / Resilience / Water / Mountains / Avalanches / Landslides / Disasters / etc.
Abstract:

This book documents the First World Landslide Forum, which was jointly organized by the International Consortium on Landslides (ICL), eight UN organizations (UNESCO, WMO, FAO, UN/ISDR, UNU, UNEP, World Bank, UNDP) and four NGOs (International Council for Science, World Federation of Engineering Organizations, Kyoto Univ. and Japan Landslide Society) in Tokyo in 2008.

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