Geomorphological Hazards and Disaster Prevention

摘要: List of contributors 1. Introduction Andrew S. Goudie Part I. Processes: 2. Regional seismic shaking hazards in mountains William B. Bull 3. Volcanic and risks: a geomorphic perspective Jean-Claude Thouret 4. Mountain Olav Slaymaker 5. Review future challenges snow avalanche risk analysis Michael Bruendl, Perry Bartelt, Margreth Keiler Thomas Glade 6. Landslide David Petley 7. Catastrophic landslides sedimentary budgets Monique Fort, Etienne Cossart Gilles Arnaud-Fassetta 8. Landslides climactic change Lisa Borgatti Mauro Soldati 9. The hazardness high-magnitude floods Avijit Gupta 10. Flood hazards: the context fluvial geomorphology Gerardo Benito Paul F. Hudson 11. Geomorphology coastal Harley Jesse Walker Molly McGraw 12. Weathering Heather Viles 13. Hazards associated to Karst Francisco Gutierrez 14. Soil erosion John Boardman 15. Desertification land degradation arid semi-arid regions Yang Xiaoping 16. Dune migration encroachment II. Processes Applications Risk Assessment Management: 17. GIS for assessment from geomorphological Cees J. van Westen 18. management Crozier 19. Vulnerability Gabi Hufschmidt 20. Geomorphological global climate 21. Geomorphic sustainable development Higgitt 22. disaster prevention Irasema Alcantara-Ayala 23. Concluding remarks: international agenda Index.