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Salvano Briceno, Sálvano Briceño, Sálvano Briceño et al, Bin He, Mauri McSaveney, Badaou Rouhban...

Landslides: Global Risk Preparedness

English · Hardback

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This book presents the global landslide risk preparedness implemented through the International Programme on Landslides (IPL). IPL was initiated by the International Consortium on Landslides (ICL) in 2002, and developed to a joint international programme by the IPL Global Promotion Committee (UNESCO, WMO, FAO, UNISDR, UNU, ICSU and WFEO as well as ICL) through the 2006 Tokyo Action Plan. The materials consists of four parts: Outline of the International Programme on Landslides & IPL Global Promotion Committee; Achievements of major IPL projects in research and capacity building; World Centres of Excellence on Landslide Risk Reduction (WCoEs) and Landslide School Network; Key documents of IPL and ICL including Tokyo Action Plan, Application of ICL, IPL Projects, WCoEs and Landslide School Network

List of contents

IPL Programme.- Joint Coordinating Projects.- Projects by World Centres of Excellence.- Risk Assessment Technology.- Risk Management and Capacity Development.

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Product details

Assisted by	Salvano Briceno (Editor), Sálvano Briceño (Editor), Sálvano Briceño et al (Editor), Bin He (Editor), Mauri McSaveney (Editor), Badaou Rouhban (Editor), Badaoui Rouhban (Editor), Kyoji Sassa (Editor)
Publisher	Springer, Berlin

Languages	English
Product format	Hardback
Released	01.10.2012

EAN	9783642220869
ISBN	978-3-642-22086-9
No. of pages	387
Dimensions	199 mm x 235 mm x 22 mm
Weight	979 g
Illustrations	XVI, 387 p. 293 illus. in color.
Subject	Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Miscellaneous

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