Landslides and Climate Change: Challenges and Solutions: Proceedings of the International Conference on Landslides and Climate Change, Ventnor, Isle of Wight, UK, 21-24 May 2007Robin McInnes, Jenny Jakeways, Helen Fairbank, Emma Mathie CRC Press, 10.5.2007 - 528 sivua Understanding the relationship between landslides and climate change is crucially important in planning a proactive approach to hazard and risk management. Advances in geohazard modelling and prediction enable us to be better prepared for the impacts of climate change, but there is still a need for effective risk management and informed plann |
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Session 2 Facing the challenge landslides and other natural hazards and climate change | 71 |
Advances in hazard modelling and prediction short and longterm | 129 |
Session 4 Experience of landslide hazard and risk management and better practices for the future | 247 |
Session 5 Isle of Wight case studies | 321 |
Session 6 Responding to climate change impacts at the coast | 387 |
Session 7 Safer societies and sustainable communities | 453 |
Back Cover | 513 |
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