Progress in Landslide Research and Technology, Volume 1 Issue 1 2022.

• Superior document: Progress in Landslide Research and Technology Series
• Author: Sassa, Kyoji.
• TeilnehmendeR: Konagai, Kazuo.; Tiwari, Binod.; Arbanas, Željko.; Sassa, Shinji.
• Place / Publishing House: Cham : : Springer International Publishing AG,, 2023.; ©2023.
• Year of Publication: 2023
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Language: English
• Series: Progress in Landslide Research and Technology Series
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (475 pages)

Table of Contents

Intro -- Progress in Landslide Research and Technology-Book Series of the International Consortium on Landslides -- Editorial Board of the Book Series -- Global Promotion Committee of the International Programme on Landslides and Kyoto Landslide Commitment 2020 -- A Commitment to the Sendai Framework and the Sustainable Development Goals -- Members of the IPL-KLC Global Promotion Committee -- Foreword by Nicola Casagli -- Foreword by John Ludden -- Foreword by Kathy Whaler -- Greetings by Mami Mizutori for Opening Session of the 5th World Landslide Forum -- Greetings by David Malone for Opening Session of the 5th World Landslide Forum -- Greetings by Shamila Nair-Bedouelle for Opening Session of the 5th World Landslide Forum -- Contents -- 1 Introduction: Aim and Outline of the Book Series "Progress in Landslide Research and Technology" -- Abstract -- 1 Aim -- 2 Outline -- 3 Call for KLC2020 Official Promoters -- 4 Call for Articles -- International Consortium on Landslides and International Programme on Landslides -- 2 International Consortium on Landslides: From IDNDR, IGCP, UNITWIN, WCDRR 2 &amp -- 3 to Kyoto Landslide Commitment 2020 -- Abstract -- 1 IDNDR (1991-1999) -- 2 IGCP 425 (1998-2003) -- 3 International Consortium on Landslides: Founded in 2002, Kyoto, Japan -- 4 UNESCO-KU-ICL UNITWIN Programme Founded in 2003 -- 5 2nd WCDR in 2005, Kobe, Japan -- 6 Round Table Discussion at UNU, Tokyo, Japan and the Tokyo Action Plan in 2006 -- 7 The First World Landslide Forum in 2008 in Tokyo, Japan -- 8 3rd WCDRR in 2015, Sendai, Japan -- 9 KLC2020: Launched in Kyoto, Japan -- 10 Ninety Signatories of Kyoto Landslide Commitment 2020 -- 11 Signed Version of the Kyoto Landslide Commitment 2020 -- 12 The Fifth World Landslide Forum and the Open Access Book Series "Progress in Landslide Research and Technology" -- Acknowledgements -- References.

3 International Programme on Landslides-A Short Overview of Its Historical Development -- Abstract -- 1 International Programme on Landslides-IPL -- 2 Global Promotion Committee (GPC) -- 2.1 Global Promotion Committee of the International Programme on Landslides (GPC/IPL) -- 2.2 Global Promotion Committee of the International Programme on Landslides and Kyoto Landslide Commitment 2020 (GPC/IPL-KLC) -- 3 IPL Projects -- 3.1 The Initial Stage of IPL Projects (2002-2008) -- 3.2 The IPL Projects (Since 2008) -- 3.3 The IPL Award for Success -- 4 World Landslide Forum (WLF) -- 5 World Centre of Excellence (WCoE) in Landslide Risk Reduction -- 5.1 WCoE Guidelines and Evaluation Procedure -- 5.2 WCoEs From 2008 till 2023 -- 6 ICL-IPL Conference -- Acknowledgements -- Appendices -- References -- Original Articles -- 4 Understanding and Reducing the Disaster Risk of Landslide-Induced Tsunamis: Outcome of the Panel Discussion and the World Tsunami Awareness Day Special Event of the Fifth World Landslide Forum -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Review of the World Tsunami Awareness Day Special Event -- 3 Outcome of the Panel Discussion -- 3.1 Essential Content from each Panelist -- 3.2 Summary of the Panel Discussion -- 4 Conclusion -- References -- 5 Natural-Hazard-Related Web Observatory as a Sustainable Development Tool -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 A Data-Driven Global Observatory -- 2.1 Methodology -- 2.2 An Observatory for Water Events -- 2.3 Addressing Other Landslides Problems -- 3 Conclusions and Further Work -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 6 Mapping Post-fire Monthly Erosion Rates at the Catchment Scale Using Empirical Models Implemented in GIS. A Case Study in Northern Italy -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Study Area -- 3 Materials and Methods -- 3.1 Burn Severity -- 4 Results -- 5 Discussion -- 6 Conclusions -- Acknowledgements.

References -- 7 Mechanisms of Shallow Rainfall-Induced Landslides from Australia: Insights into Field and Laboratory Investigations -- Abstract -- 1 Rainfall-Induced Landslides in Australia -- 2 Factors Causing Landslides -- 2.1 General Characteristics of Landslides -- 2.2 Geology and Rock Weathering -- 2.3 Rock Mass Discontinuities and Strength of Jointed Rock -- 2.4 Rainfall Patterns Prior to Landslides -- 2.5 Characteristics of Soils from Landslide Sites -- 3 Mechanisms of Shallow Rainfall-Induced Landslides -- 3.1 Discussion -- 4 Concluding Remarks -- References -- 8 Design Protection Barriers Against Flow-Like Landslides -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methodological Approach -- 3 Alternatives for Design -- 3.1 Design Approach No. 1: Empirical -- 3.2 Design Approach No. 2: Analytical -- 3.3 Design Approach No. 3: Numerical -- 4 Design Examples -- 4.1 Landslide and Barrier Schemes -- 4.2 The (Empirical) Method No. 1: Results -- 4.3 The (Analytical) Method No. 2: Results -- 4.4 The (Numerical) Method No. 3: Results -- 5 Comparison and Discussion -- 6 Conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 9 Landslide Warning Systems in Low-And Lower-Middle-Income Countries: Future Challenges and Societal Impact -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Early Warning Systems (EWSs) -- 3 Methodology -- 4 Results -- 4.1 Description of Operational LEWSs from Publications -- 4.2 Hazard Analysis for LEWSs -- 4.3 Technical Developments for Potential LEWSs -- 4.4 Models and Prototypes for LEWSs -- 4.5 Implementation of LEWSs: An Urgent Task -- 4.6 Scientific Collaborations -- 5 Discussion -- 6 Concluding Remarks -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 10 The Role of Translational Landslides in the Evolution of Cuesta Topography -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methodology -- 3 Results -- 3.1 Descriptions of Featured Landslides.

3.1.1 Cuesta Landslides Triggered by Rainfalls and Snowmelt Landslides in the Hijiori Region, Japan -- 3.1.2 Landslides in the Higashi-Naruse Region, Japan -- 3.1.3 The Goldau Landslide, Swiss Alps -- 3.1.4 Landslides along the Tamakoshi River, Nepal -- 3.2 Earthquake-Induced Landslides -- 3.2.1 The Yokowatashi Landslide, Japan -- 3.2.2 The Hijirigahana Landslide, Japan -- 3.2.3 The Nunomata Landslide, Japan -- 3.2.4 The Chiu-Fen-Erh-Shan Landslide and the Tsaoling Landslide, Taiwan -- 4 Discussion -- 4.1 Geological Properties and Geomorphic Features of Cuesta Landslides -- 4.2 Behaviors of Landslides, Dips of Strata, and Orientations of Rock Cracks -- 4.3 The Behavior of Pore Water Pressure in a Landslide with a Laterally Asymmetrical Slide Surface -- 4.4 Mechanical Behavior of a Landslide on the Cuesta's Back Slope at the Time of an Earthquake -- 4.5 Movement of Landslides and the Cuesta Landscape -- 5 Conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 11 Application of Spectral Element Method (SEM) in Slope Instability Analysis -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 SEM Approach -- 3 Model Tests -- 3.1 H-Refinement -- 3.2 P-Refinement -- 3.3 Partitioning -- 4 Modeling with Specfem3D_Geotech -- 4.1 System Requirement -- 4.2 Model Preparation -- 4.3 2D Models -- 4.4 3D Models -- 4.5 Models in Cubit/Trelis -- 5 Inputs for Specfem3D_Geotech -- 5.1 Material Properties -- 5.2 Ground Water Table (GWT) -- 5.3 Seismic Input -- 5.4 Output Visualization -- 6 Conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 12 Climate Change-Induced Regional Landslide Hazard and Exposure Assessment for Aiding Climate Resilient Road Infrastructure Planning: A Case Study in Bagmati and Madhesh Provinces, Nepal -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Description of the Study Area -- 3 Analysis Input Data -- 3.1 Landslide Inventory Map -- 3.2 Landslide Controlling Factors Map.

3.3 Rainfall Datasets and Projected Scenarios -- 4 Analysis Methods -- 4.1 Frequency Ratio Method -- 4.2 Analytical Hierarchy Process (AHP) Method -- 4.3 Integrated Weighted Index Method -- 4.4 Validation Method -- 4.5 Exposure Assessment Method -- 5 Results -- 5.1 Regional Landslide Hazard Maps -- 5.2 Validation of Landslide Hazard Maps -- 5.3 Exposure Assessment Results -- 6 Discussion -- 7 Conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 13 Using Experimental Models to Calibrate Numerical Models for Slope Stability and Deformation Analysis -- Abstract -- 1 Background -- 2 Methodology -- 2.1 Experimental Modeling -- 2.2 Numerical Modeling -- 3 Results and Discussion -- 3.1 Laboratory Experiments -- 4 Summary and Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 14 Sustainability of Geosynthetics-Based Landslide Stabilization Solutions -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Geosynthetics for Landslide Prevention -- 3 Sustainability -- 3.1 Sustainability Assessment: MIVES Methodology for the Case of Slope Stability Remediation Alternatives. General Approach -- 3.2 Sustainability Requirements Definition -- 4 MIVES in Brief -- 5 Evaluation Process: The Value Functions -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- Review Articles -- 15 Establishment of the Disaster Risk Reduction Unit in UNESCO and UNESCO's Contribution to Global Resilience -- Abstract -- 1 The Impact of Natural Hazards -- 2 Disaster Risk Reduction and the Sendai Framework -- 3 UNESCO and the Establishment of the Disaster Risk Reduction Unit -- 4 UNESCO's Approach on Disaster Risk Reduction -- 5 UNESCO's Contribution to Major Global Challenges -- 6 UNESCO's Partnership with ICL -- References -- IPL Projects, World Centres of Excellence on Landslide Risk Reduction, and Kyoto Landslide Commitment 2020 -- 16 Early Warning System Against Rainfall-Induced Landslide in Sri Lanka -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction.

2 Background Story.