Note: Intro -- Foreword for International Consortium on Landslides -- Foreword -- Preface: Landslide Science for a Safer Geoenvironment -- The International Consortium on Landslides (ICL) -- The International Programme on Landslides (IPL) -- The World Landslide Forum -- The First World Landslide Forum: Implementing the 2006 Tokyo Action Plan on the International Programme on Landslides (IPL) -- The Second World Landslide Forum: Putting Science into Practice -- The Third World Landslide Forum: Landslide Risk Mitigation Toward a Safer Environment -- Other ICL-IPL Activities -- Landslides: Journal of the International Consortium on Landslides -- IPL Projects -- ICL Regional and Thematic Networks -- World Centre of Excellence on Landslide Risk Reduction -- Objectives of WCoE: -- ICL Landslide Teaching Tools -- A Call for ICL-IPL Partners -- ICL-IPL Secretariat -- List of Editors -- Contents -- Part I: Physical Modeling and Material Testing -- Introduction: Physical Modeling and Material Testing -- Laser Scanner Application in Monitoring Short-Term Slope Deformation -- Introduction -- Method -- Method for Deformation Measurement -- Method of Experiments -- Result and Discussion -- Characteristics of Deformation -- Reliability of Measurement -- References -- Experimental Research of Risk Parameters in the Process of Bedding Rock Landslide Motion -- Introduction -- Risk Theory of Landslide Movement -- Space Probability PH -- Vulnerability of Element -- Physical Experiment -- Geological Model of Rock Landslide -- Experimental Design -- Data Collection Method -- Results -- Discussions -- Landslide Movement of the Different Rock Structures -- Risk Parameters in Bedding Rock Landslide Motion -- References -- Calculation of Permeability of Clay Mineral in Natural Slope by Using Numerical Analysis -- Molecular Structure of Kaolinite. , Homogenization Analysis for the Seepage -- Seepage Problem by HA -- References -- Study on the Microscopic Structure Characteristics of the Gray Matter Slate -- Introduction -- Overview of the Jiweishan Landslide -- Test Equipment and Samples Preparation -- Mineral Compositions -- Microstructure Features -- References -- Effect of Vertical Load on Shear Characteristics of Micro-Piles in Landslide -- Background -- Numerical Simulation Model -- Numerical Model Design -- Results and Analyses -- Discussion -- References -- Geotechnical Centrifuge Modelling for Rock Slope Failure: A Brief Overview -- A Brief History of Geological Geotechnical Centrifuge Testing in Rock Mechanics -- Geotechnical Centrifuge Modeling Tests in Rock Slope Engineering -- Similarity and Scaling Laws for Massive Rock Slope Failure -- Materials for Rock Slope Geotechnical Centrifuge Test -- References -- Physical Model of the Mechanism for Thermal Wedging Failure in Rocks -- Introduction -- Model Preparation and Set-Up -- Thermal Testing Procedure -- Analytical Model -- Comparison of Results to Analytical Model -- References -- Shallow Modes of Slope Failure in Road Earth Cuttings in Sri Lanka -- Introduction -- Geology and Topography of Hill Country, Sri Lanka -- Common Modes of Slope Failures -- Circular Soil Slumps and Soil Falling Mode -- Infinite Slope Failure Mode -- Composite Mode of Slope Failure -- Stable Rock Slopes in Weathered Rock -- References -- Discussion on the Method of Intact Loess Humidification Considering Water Content Uniformity -- Introduction -- Contrastive Study on Humidification Tests -- Pre-wetting Method -- Burying Method -- Steaming Method -- References -- Undrained Shear-Strength Variation of Salt-Rich Clay: Implications for Fast-Moving Clay Landslides -- Introduction -- Samples and Methods -- Samples -- Testing Method and Specimen Preparation. , Results -- Shear Behavior -- Variation of Deviator Stress and Pore Water Pressure at Failure with Soil Salinity -- Effective Shear Strength Parameters -- Discussions -- References -- Analysis of Engineering Geological Properties of Sliding-Zone Soil in Large-Scale Landslides in the Weibei Loess Tableland A... -- Introduction -- Material Composition and Structural Features of Hipparion Red Clay -- Material Composition -- Mineral Composition -- Microstructure -- Engineering Geological Properties of Hipparion Red Clays -- Physical Properties -- Mechanical Properties -- Discussion -- References -- Dynamic Centrifuge Modelling Tests for Sliding Rock Slopes -- Introduction -- Sliding Rock Slope Physical Model Building -- Synthetic Rock Material -- Fully Contacted Rock Bedding Plane -- Sliding Rock Slope Physical Model -- Dynamic Centrifuge Test -- Results Analysis -- References -- Changes in Shear Strain and Subsurface Flow Prior to Rainfall-Induced Landslide in Flume Experiments -- Introduction -- Experiments on Rainfall-Induced Landslides -- Sample and the Model Slope -- Monitoring and Data Acquisition -- Results and Discussion -- Subsurface Flow Conditions -- Shear Deformation in Sand Layer -- Correlation with Directions of Maximum Shear Strain and Subsurface Flow -- References -- Geotechnical Properties of Landslide Sites in Korea with Differing Geology -- Introduction -- Landslide Occurrence Sites -- Jangheung Area (Gneiss) -- Sangju Area (Granite) -- Pohang Area (Sedimentary Rock) -- Soil Sample and Laboratory Tests -- Geotechnical Properties -- Void Ratio and Dry Unit Weight -- Permeability -- Shear Strength -- References -- Modelling Fragmentation in Rock Avalanches -- Introduction -- Analogue Material and Experimental Setup -- Material Preparation and Properties -- Experimental Setup -- Image Analysis -- Particle Image Velocimetry. , Optical Image Analysis -- Preliminary Observations and Interpretation -- Discussion -- Limitations of the Approach -- Comparison with Centrifuge Models -- References -- Experimental Modelling for the Effect of Rainfall and Earthquake on Slope Stability of Engineered Fill -- Background -- Results of Field Investigation -- Site Condition -- Field Investigation Result -- Soil Test Result -- Experimental Modeling -- References -- Experimental Modelling of Seepage in a Sandy Slope -- Background -- Materials and Methods -- Experimental Modeling -- Results of the Study -- Analysis of Test Results and Discussion -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Curvature of Failure Envelopes for Normally Consolidated Clays -- Background -- Materials and Methods -- Results of the Study -- Undrained Strength Ratios -- Accuracy of Simple Shear Results for Drained Conditions -- Curvature of the Failure Envelopes -- Influence of the Curved Failure Envelopes on Slope Stability Analysis -- References -- Experimental and Numerical Studies on the Effect of Rainfall on Triggering Shallow Landslides -- Background -- Materials and Methods -- Experimental Modeling -- Numerical Modeling -- Results of the Study -- Experimental Modeling -- Numerical Modeling -- References -- Feasibility Analysis of Loess Slope Improved by Lime Pile -- Introduction -- Materials and Methods -- Materials -- Methods and Procedure -- Results and Discussion -- The Effect on Physical Properties of Loess from Lime Pile -- The Effect on Mechanical Properties of Loess by Lime Pile -- Feasibility Analysis of Loess Slope Improved by Lime Pile -- References -- Effect of Soaking on Shear Strength of Weathered Argillaceous Rocks Susceptible to Landsliding in the Three Gorges Area of C... -- Introduction -- Samples and Testing Method -- Samples -- Testing Method and Sample Preparation -- Results. , Variation of Shear Strength of the Weathered Argillaceous Rocks with Soaking Time -- Variation of Strength Parameters of the Weathered Argillaceous Rocks with Time -- Discussion -- References -- Creep Behavior of the Slip Zone of a Giant Slow-Moving Landslide in Northwest China: The Suoertou Landslide as an Example -- Introduction -- The Suoertou Landslide and Its Slip Zone -- Testing Program -- Results -- Strain-Time Behavior -- Strain Rate-Time Behavior -- References -- Data Collection and Processing for Measurement of Time-Variable Gravity Erosion in the Laboratory Study -- Introduction -- Experimental Setup -- Data Processing -- Getting the Screenshot in QQ Video and Marking the Landslide Scar in Photoshop -- Digitizing the Topographic Map in R2V -- Creating a TIN Surface and Calculating the Volume in ArcGIS -- Calculation Results and Discussion -- References -- Study on the Effect of Plant Roots for Stability of Slopes -- Introduction -- Scope of the Study -- Unsaturated Condition and Matric Suction -- Tensile Capacity of Tea Roots -- Values of Matric Suction -- Percentage Cover -- Discussion of Results -- References -- The Dynamic Process and Sensitivity Analysis for Debris Flow -- Introduction -- Numerical Modelling -- Results of Dynamic Process for Debris Flow -- Results of Sensitivity Analysis for Rheological Parameters -- Numerical Simulation Analysis on Debris Mobility with Different Rheological Parameters -- One-Way ANOVA on Intensity and Scale of Debris Flow -- Two-Way ANOVA on Velocity of Debris Flow -- References -- Evaluation of Sensitivity of the WAA and SINMAP Models (Static) for Landslide Susceptibility Risk Mapping in Sri Lanka -- Introduction -- Slope Dynamics -- Study Area -- SINMAP Model Approach -- Weighted Average Analysis (Factor Overlay Model) Approach -- Parameters for Analysis -- Results and Discussion -- References. , The Method for In-situ Large Scale Shear Test of Saturated Soils and Its Application.

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Note: Intro -- Organizational Structure of the Fifth World Landslide Forum -- Organizers -- Co-sponsors -- Supporting Organizations with Finance -- Organizing Committee -- Foreword by Mami Mizutori -- Foreword by the Assistant Director-General for the Natural Sciences Sector of UNESCO for the Book of the 5th World Landslide Forum -- Preface I -- Understanding and Reducing Landslide Disaster Risk -- Book Series: ICL Contribution to Landslide Disaster Risk -- The Letter of Intent 2005 and the First General Assembly 2005 -- The 2006 Tokyo Action Plan and the First World Landslide Forum 2008 -- The Second World Landslide Forum 2011 and the Third World Landslide Forum 2014 -- The Sendai Landslide Partnerships 2015 and the Fourth World Landslide Forum 2017 -- The Fifth World Landslide Forum 2020 and the Kyoto Landslide Commitment 2020 -- Call for Partners of KLC2020 -- Eligible Organizations to be Partners of the KLC2020 -- Appendix: World Landslide Forum Books -- Preface II -- Contents -- Impact of Large Ground Deformations Near Seismic Faults on Critically Important Civil-Infrastructures -- 1 Recent Earthquakes that Hit Areas Covered and/or Underlain by Pyroclastic Matters and Their Impacts on Lifelines -- Abstract -- Introduction -- The 2016 Kumamoto Earthquake -- Ground Zero of the Earthquake and Lifelines -- Continued Heavy Rainfalls -- Leaning Pump Housings of Clean Water Wells -- The 2018 Hokkaido Earthquake -- Multiple Landslides and Their Impact on Lifelines -- Runout Distances -- Strong Resemblance to a Past Case History -- Summary -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 2 Landslides in Recent Earthquakes and Damage to Lifelines -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Damage to Lifelines Far Off Surface Earthquake Faults -- The 2004 Chuetsu Earthquake, Japan -- Runout Distances of Landslide Masses -- The 2018 Hokkaido Earthquake, Japan. , Multiple Linear Regression Analysis -- Strong Resemblance to a Past Case History -- Conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 3 Lessons Learned-Landslide Induced Lifelines Disasters from Past Earthquakess -- Abstract -- Executive Summary -- Telecommunication and Transportation Interruption by Landslides -- Kashiwazaki Earthquake Japan 2007 (Mw = 6.7) -- Wenchuan Earthquake China 2008 (Mw = 7.9) -- Tohoku Earthquake and Tsunami, Japan 2011 (Mw = 9.0) -- Kumamoto Earthquake Japan 2016 (Mw = 6.0 and 7.0) -- Kaikoiura New Zealand Earthquake 2016 (Mw = 7.8) -- Hokkaido Iburi East Earthquake 2018 (Mw = 6.6) -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 4 Lessons from Recent Geo-Disasters in Hokkaido Under Earthquake -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Geology and Topography in Atsuma and Abira Town -- Geo-disasters in Atsuma and Abira Town -- Conclusions -- Acknowledgments -- References -- 5 Relation Between Horizontal Direction of Crustal Deformation Surveyed on the Control Points and Area Ratio of the Slope Failures Triggered by the 2016 Kumamoto Earthquake (Mj 7.3) -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Study Area -- Data -- Slope Failure Inventory Map -- Crustal Deformation -- Fault Trace -- Setting the Sides of the Fault Line and Zonation of the Distances from the Fault Line -- Calculation of the Aspect and Angle Using DEM -- Results and Discussion -- Slope Failure Area Ratio According to the Slope Aspect -- Slope Failure Area Ratio According to the Horizontal Amount of the Crustal Deformation -- Slope Failure Area Ratio According to the Slope Angle -- Acceleration, Velocity, and Displacement Recorded at the Two Seismographs Located Along NW (S) Side -- Conclusions and Final Remarks -- Acknowledgments -- References -- 6 Seismic Performance of Buried Pipelines Against Large Ground Deformation of Strike-Slip Faults -- Abstract -- Introduction. , Analytical Solution -- FEM Results and Verification -- Conclusions -- Acknowledgments -- References -- 7 Reconstruction Strategies for Mw 7.8 Earthquake-Induced Landslide-Affected Settlements in Nepal -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Geological Setting -- Impact of Earthquake-Induced Landslides -- Government Strategies -- Reconstruction Action Plan -- Category I Settlements -- Category II Settlements -- Category III Settlements -- Concluding Remarks -- References -- 8 State of Nuclear Power Plant Risk Assessment for Ground Deformation with Seismic Faulting -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Concept of FD PRA Methodology -- FD PRA Basic Approach -- Basic Evaluation Process -- Application of the Method to the Hypothetical NPP -- Hypothetical NPP and FD Hazard of Interest -- Identification of FD Equipment and Initiating Events -- Fragility Evaluation of Structures and Components -- Accident Sequence and Core Damage Frequency Evaluation -- Application of the FD PRA Methodology to an Actual Plant -- Detailed Evaluation -- Simplified Evaluation -- Conclusion And Future Plans -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 9 Relationship Between Arias Intensity and the Earthquake-Induced Displacements of Slopes -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Finite Element Procedure -- Finite Element Procedure -- Results and Discussion -- Effect of the Range of Arias Intensity -- Effect of Slope Angle -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Recent Progress in the Landslide Initiating Science -- 10 Water Exfiltration from Bedrock: A Drastic Landslide Triggering Mechanism -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Full Scale Landslide Triggering Experiment -- Test Site -- Geotechnical Soil Characteristics -- Landslide Triggering Experiment -- Coupled Hydro-Mechanical Modelling -- Geometry of the Models -- Applied Rainfall and Exfiltration. , Comparison of the Pore Water Pressure with the Field Measurements -- Centrifuge Modelling -- Summary and Conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 11 Controls on Landslide Size: Insights from Field Survey Data -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Materials and Methods -- Study Area -- Landslide Data -- Methods -- Average Nearest Neighbor -- Interdependence Relationship Among the Landslide Parameters -- Frequency-Size Distribution of Landslides -- Modeling Landslide Size Distribution -- Results -- Spatial Distribution of Landslides -- Statistics of Loess Slides Sizes and Interdependence Relationship Among the Landslide Parameters -- Probability Distribution of Landslide Size -- Relationship Between Landslide Size and Slope Gradient -- Relationship Between Landslide Size and Slope Height -- Relationship Between Landslide Size and Landslide Types -- Relationship Between Landslide Size and Slope Morphology -- Discussion -- Interdependent Relationships Among Geometric Parameters of Landslides -- Landslide Size Distribution and its Rollover Effect -- Controls on Landslide Size -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 12 Geologic and Hydrologic Investigations on Slope Failures Triggered by Extreme Rainfall on Izu Oshima Island, Japan -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Rainfall Disaster During Typhoon in 2013 -- Borehole Investigation -- Simple Analysis on Slope Stability and Water Flow in Lava -- Loss of Water from Surface Soil into Lava and Deeper Layers -- Subsoil Profile Across the Entire Width of the Failed Slope -- Conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 13 Lessons from Recent Geo-Disasters in Hokkaido Under Heavy Rainfall -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Weather Conditions in Tokachi Region -- Geo-disasters in the Hidaka Mountains Area -- Summary of Damage Along National Highway Route 274 -- Geo-disaster at the Shimizu Town Side. , Geo-disaster at the Hidaka Town Side -- Lessons from Geo-disasters in Tokachi Region -- Issues for Future Study Considering Disaster Situation -- Influences of Precipitation Habituation -- Rainfall Measures Exceeding Conventional Assumptions -- New Problematic Soil/collapse Mode by Climate Change -- Surface Water Flow in Slope Measures During Heavy Rainfall -- Conclusions -- Acknowledgments -- References -- 14 Lessons from Geo-Disasters Caused by Heavy Rainfall in Recent Years in Kyushu Island, Japan -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Characteristics and Potential of the geo-disasters During Northern Kyushu Heavy Rainfall in July 2017 -- Types of Heavy Rainfall-Induced Slope Failures and Sediments Movement -- Slope Failures Shapes and Patterns -- Technical Issues Related to geo-disasters Prevention and Mitigation -- Preparation of the Past Disasters Records as a Database for Effective Usage -- Development of a Screening Technology for Pre-collapse Sites Based on the Topographical, Geological, and Strati-Graphical Interpretations -- Enhancement of the Ground Information Database in the Mountainous Areas -- Periodicity of Slope Failures and Landslide Related Disasters -- Conclusions -- References -- 15 Comparison of Relationship Between Debris-Flow Volume and Peak Discharge in Different Regions -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Study Area and Data Sources -- Method -- Empirical Relationship for the Study Cases -- Comparison of the Empirical Relationship with Other Regions -- Conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 16 Investigation of Internal Erosion of Wide Grading Loose Soil-A Micromechanics-Based Study -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Materials and Methods -- Serial Tomography Analysis -- Numerical Simulation -- Results and Interpretation -- Micro-Pore Structure Characteristics -- Influence of Pore Structure on Fine Particle Migration -- Conclusion. , Acknowledgements.

Note: Intro -- Preface -- Landslide Science and Practice -- Proceedings of the Second World Landslide Forum -- Background to the World Landslide Forums -- The First General Assembly 2005 to the First World Landslide Forum 2008 -- Report of the Second World Landslide Forum -- Requests of Cooperation for Further Development of ICL and IPL -- ICL and IPL Secretariat -- Organizational Structure of the Second World Landslide Forum -- Organizers -- Co-sponsors -- Under the Auspices of -- International Organizing Board -- Honorary Chairpersons -- Chairpersons -- Deputy Chairpersons -- Scientific Advisory Board -- Representing Organisation -- Landslide Experts -- Local Organizing Board -- Forum Chairs -- Scientific Programme Committee -- Editorial Committee -- Logistic Committee -- Field Trips -- Fund Raising and Exhibition -- Secretariat -- Logistics and Administration -- Contents -- Part I: Landslide Instrumentation and Monitoring -- New Real-Time Landslide Monitoring System in Polish Carpathians -- Landslides Localization and Characterization -- Instrumentation -- System Scheme -- Real-Time Monitoring Preliminary Results -- Real Time Weather Conditions Monitoring -- References -- Application of the PS-InSAR Technique for the Post-Failure Landslide Deformation Monitoring at Lubietova Site in Central Slovakia -- Introduction -- Geological Settings -- Catastrophic Landslide of Lubietova in 1977 -- Post-Failure Geodetic Monitoring -- PS Technique Results -- Discussion and Conclusions -- References -- Monitoring of the ``Razanj´´ Landslide in Serbia -- Introduction -- Engineering Geological Review of the Landslide Razanj -- Recent Investigations and Previous Remedial Works -- Monitoring of the Landslide -- Geodetic Data -- Installation and Monitoring of Inclinometers -- Installation and Monitoring of Triaxial Orthogonal Deformeter. , Installation and Monitoring of Piezometers -- References -- Terrestrial Laser Scanning for the Montaguto Landslide (Southern Italy) -- Introduction -- The Landslide Analysis -- The Surveying Equipment -- 3D Georeferenced Terrestrial Laser Scanning -- Volumetric Analysis -- References -- Landsliding Events Triggered by Rainfalls in the Enna Area (South Italy) -- Introduction -- Rainfall Thresholds -- General Scheme of Hydrological Models -- Identification of Y(t) -- Identification of Threshold Value Ylim -- Application to Enna Area (South Italy) -- Lithological and Morphological Setting -- Historical Rainfall Data -- Landslide Inventory -- Rainfall Data -- References -- Assessing Volume Earthwork by Using Unconventional Photogrammetry -- Preface -- The Process of Unconventional Photogrammetry -- Case Studies -- 3-Dimensional Recreation -- Measurement Error Comparison -- Assessment of the Collapsed Earth Volume -- Conclusion and Recommendations -- Future Application -- References -- The Ancona Early Warning Centre, Instrumentation and Continuous Monitoring of the Landslides -- Introduction -- Surface Monitoring -- A: GPS System -- B: Automatic Robotic Stations -- Geotechnical Monitoring (DMS) -- DMS Early Warning Management -- Transmission System -- Early Warning Evacuation Protocol -- Monitoring Data on Rainfall Event of March 2011 -- Reference -- Slope Stability Assessment and Monitoring of a Vulnerable Site on Rishikesh-Uttarkashi Highway, India -- Introduction -- Geology and Slope Instability -- Geotechnical Investigation -- Monitoring Scheme -- Monitoring of Movement -- References -- Landslide Displacement Monitoring from Multi-Temporal Terrestrial Digital Images: Case of the Valoria Landslide Site -- Introduction -- Boschi di Valoria Landslide -- Image Acquisition System -- Displacement Detection -- Landslide Displacement Detector. , Application of the LDD to the Boschi di Valoria Landslide -- Results -- References -- A Geosensor Network Based Monitoring and Early Warning System for Landslides -- alpEWAS Project Details -- Researched Measurement Techniques -- Time Domain Reflectometry (TDR) -- Reflectorless Video Tacheometry (VTPS) -- Low-Cost Global Navigation Satellite System (LC GNSS) -- Data Management and Integrative Data Analysis -- Data Management -- Conclusion and Perspective -- References -- Underground Landslide Displacement Monitoring: A New MMES Based Device -- Introduction -- Operating Principles -- Data Processing -- Brief Description of the Standard Inclinometer Measurement -- Description of the New MUMS Measurement -- Interpretation of the New MUMS Device -- MUMS Without 3D Digital Magnetic Sensors -- MUMS Device with 3D Digital Magnetic Sensor -- Performance Analysis -- References -- Groundwater Investigations Using Optical and Microwave Remote Sensing Data in Solani Watershed, India -- Introduction -- Study Area -- Methodology -- Fieldwork -- Remote Sensing Data Processing and Analysis -- Results and Discussion -- Analysis of Optical and SAR Data -- Delineation of Paleochannels and Some Perennial Rivers from In-SAR Data -- Hydro-Geomorphology -- Characteristic of Aquifer -- Application of a Multiplet-Location Coupled Technique to Microseismic Data for Identification of Rock Slope Active Surfaces -- Introduction -- Multiplet Identification Technique -- Hypocenter Location Technique -- Application to the Matterhorn Peak Case Study -- The Matterhorn Peak Study Site -- Identification of Multiplets of Similar-Appearing Events -- Location of the Sources -- References -- Slope Disaster Monitoring System Using Battery-Operated Wireless Sensor Network -- Introduction -- The Developed Slope Disaster Detection System -- Performance Evaluations of the Developed Sensor Node. , Wireless Communications -- Communication Distances -- Mesh Networks -- Accuracy of the MEMS Sensor -- Resolutions -- Linearity -- Sensitivities -- Tests of the Slope Disaster Detection System -- Filed Test of an Improved Battery-Operated Wireless Sensor Network -- System Improvement -- Results -- References -- The Use of ERT for Investigation of Berzhita Landslide, Tirana Area, Albania -- Introduction -- Geomorphology and Geological Settings -- Engineering-Geological and Geophysical Methodology -- Results and Discussion -- Engineering-Geological Conditions of the Studied Area -- ERT Profiles -- References -- Conventional and Innovative Techniques for the Monitoring of Displacements in Landslide Affected Area -- Introduction -- The Test Area -- Geological and Geomorphological Sketches -- Landslides Activity -- DInSAR Data Analysis for the Test Area -- Multipass DInSAR Algorithm and Image Dataset -- DInSAR Data Analysis -- Validation and Integration of Kinematic Features -- Discussion -- Concluding Remarks -- References -- Spatio-Temporal Evolution of Ground Displacement of the Tena Landslide (Spain) -- Introduction -- Geological Setting: Experimental Site of Tena landslide -- Methodology of Remote Sensing Displacement Measurement -- Stable Point Network (SPN) -- Optical Correlation -- Database -- DGPS Data -- Inclinometers and Extensometers Monitoring -- Radar Images -- Aerial Photographs -- Image Processing and Results -- Radar Images -- Aerial Photographs -- Discussion and Conclusion -- References -- Long-Term Analysis of Landslides Via SBAS-DInSAR Technique -- Introduction -- The Study Area -- The SBAS-DInSAR Analysis -- Results -- References -- 4D Monitoring of Active Landslides by Multi-Temporal Airborne LiDAR Data -- Introduction -- Geological Setting -- Data Acquisition and Pre-Processing -- Morphometric Parameters and Analytical Methods. , Results and Discussion -- References -- Experiences of Debris-Flow Monitoring and Warning at Catchment Scale in the Pyrenees -- Introduction -- Settings -- Description of the Monitoring -- General Aspects -- Sensors Related to the Initiation -- Sensors Related to the Movement -- Data Storage and Transmission -- Results of the Monitoring -- Analysis of Ground Vibration -- Analysis of Critical Rainfall -- Implications for a Warning and Alarm System -- Critical Rainfall for Warning -- Critical Ground Vibration for Alarm -- Application of Wireless Technique -- References -- Setup of a Landslide Monitoring System on the Philippine Island of Leyte Near the Village of Malinao (Municipality of St. Bernard) -- Introduction -- The Landslide Monitoring System SLEWS -- The Used Wireless Sensor Network -- Sensor Nodes and Integrated Measuring Sensors -- Data Collection Point (Gateway) -- Gateway Control Server -- Installation of the SLEWS Monitoring System Near the Village of Malinao -- Site of the Location -- System Setup -- Experiences and Difficulties -- Measuring Results -- Summary and Conclusion -- Remark -- References -- Application of the Newly Frequency Domain Electromagnetic Method Survey in a Landslide Area -- Introduction -- Overview of the Newly FDEM Survey Instrument -- FDEM -- Principle of the Induction Balance Method -- Specification of the Newly FDEM Survey Instrument -- Calculation of the Resistivity -- Overview of the Test Site -- Results and Discussions -- References -- Characterization and Study of a Complex Landslide Site in Northern Italy -- Introduction -- The Loose Soils´ Thickness -- The Water Table -- The GIS Platform -- First Application of the Model to Slope Stability Analyses -- References -- HR Satellite Imaging and Borehole Monitoring of Landslides in Daunia, Italy -- Introduction -- Landsliding in the Study Area. , Mapping of Instability Factors.

Note: Intro -- Foreword By Irina Bokova -- Foreword By Robert Glasser -- Preface -- Co-organizers -- Organizing Committee -- Honorary Chairpersons -- Chairpersons -- International Scientific Committee -- Local Organizing Committee -- Contents -- 1 Remote Sensing Techniques in Landslide Mapping and Monitoring, Keynote Lecture -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Remote Sensing Techniques -- Optical VHR Data -- Satellite SAR Data -- Ground-Based Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar (GB-InSAR) -- Terrestrial Laser Scanner (TLS) -- InfraRed Thermography (IRT) -- Case Studies -- Messina Province-Satellite SAR -- San Leo Rock Cliff -- Discussion -- Conclusion -- References -- Landslide Monitoring and Warning -- 2 Introduction: Landslide Monitoring and Warning -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Landslide Monitoring and Early Warning Systems for Landslide Occurrence Prediction -- Landslide Monitoring and Early Warning Systems at Regional Level -- Remote Sensing and Landslide Monitoring -- Case Studies of Landslide Monitoring and Early Warning Systems -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 3 Multisensor Landslide Monitoring as a Challenge for Early Warning: From Process Based to Statistic Based Approaches -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Monitored Data Management -- Observation Based Approach (OBA) -- Semi-Empirical Approach (SEA) -- Statistical-Based Approach (SBA) -- Example of a Multi-parametric Monitoring System: Preliminary Results from Acuto (Italy) Test-Site -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 4 Wireless Sensor Networks for Early Warning of Landslides: Experiences from a Decade Long Deployment -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Design of Intelligent Wireless Probe (IWP) -- Spatial Distribution of IWPs and Real-Time Monitoring Network -- Field Deployment of Landslide System -- Site 1: The Anthoniar Colony, Munnar, Kerala -- Site 2: Chandmari, Sikkim, India. , Delivering Real Time Warnings to the Community -- Data Analysis and Results -- Conclusion and Future Work -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 5 Design and Validation of Wireless Communication Architecture for Long Term Monitoring of Landslides -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Related Work -- System Description -- Design of Sensor Network Gateway Unit -- Design of Sensor Node -- Sensor Interfacing -- DC Sensors -- AC Sensors -- Digital Sensors -- GPS Measurements -- Validation -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 6 Scalable, Secure, Fail Safe, and High Performance Architecture for Storage, Analysis, and Alerts in a Multi-site Landslide Monitoring System -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Related Work -- Architecture -- General Description -- Site Design -- Replication Design -- Server Design -- Server Design-Translation -- Server Design-Aggregation -- Server Design-Alerts -- Security -- Fail Safety, Tracking and Troubleshooting -- Performance and Scalability -- Performance Analysis -- Performance Test Setup -- Performance Analysis of Data Transfer Mechanisms -- Performance Analysis of Reconnection -- Performance Analysis of Aggregation -- Conclusions -- References -- 7 A Self-adaptive Data Acquisition Technique and Its Application in Landslide Monitoring -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Methodology -- Double MCUs Based Hardware Architecture -- Embedded Software Implementation -- Improved Crack Gauge and Its Landslide Monitoring Application -- Crack Gauge with Self-adaptive Data Acquisition Mode -- Preliminary Application in Landslide Monitoring -- Conclusion and Future Work -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 8 A New Landslide Early Warning Technology-Escorting for Life -- Abstract -- Introduction of Landslide -- Pros and Cons of the Traditional Early Warning Model -- Mass Monitoring and Preventing -- Professional Monitoring Method. , An Introduction to a New Technology for the Early Warning of Landslide -- Development Goals of the New Technology -- The Key Technology and Workflows -- Working Procedure of the Sensor -- Working Procedure of Awacs -- Example of Practice of New Technology -- Conclusion -- References -- 9 Prediction of Displacement Rates at an Active Landslide Using Joint Inversion of Multiple Time Series -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Description of the Séchilienne Landslide -- Location, Geometry -- Kinetics and Hydrogeology -- Monitoring Network -- Description of the Forecasting Model FLAME -- Joint Inversion -- Water Inputs -- Parameter Space -- Assessment of the Quality of the Results -- Simulation of Displacement Rates at the Séchilienne Landslide -- Models Using One Transfer Function Γda -- Models Using Two Transfer Functions Γda and Γpa -- Discussion -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 10 Time-Prediction Method of the Onset of a Rainfall-Induced Landslide Based on the Monitoring of Shear Strain and Pore Pressure -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Methodology -- Experimental Apparatus -- Experimental Conditions -- Experimental Results -- Procedure for Simulating Shear Strain and Predicting Failure Time in the Slope -- Concept -- Data for the Analysis -- Simulating the Time Variation of the Shear Strain -- Regression Analysis of the Shear Strain Around the R.P.P.H -- Regression Analysis of the Time Around the R.P.P.H -- Simulation of the Time Around the Shear Strain -- Prediction of the Failure Time of the Slope -- Result of Prediction of the Failure Time at Shallower Soil Layers -- Conclusion -- References -- 11 Improvement of Fukuzono's Model for Time Prediction of an Onset of a Rainfall-Induced Landslide -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Methods for Predicting the Failure Time -- Observed Data in Model Experiment -- Experimental Set-up and Results. , Data for the Prediction -- Results of Time-Prediction of Slope Failure -- Discussion -- Conclusion -- References -- 12 A Full-Scale Model Test for Predicting Collapse Time Using Displacement of Slope Surface During Slope Cutting Work -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Setting Experiment -- Experimental Result -- Prediction of Slope Failure -- Fukuzono's Equations -- Computing the Predicted Time of Collapse -- Advisory and Warning Signals for Collapses -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 13 Classification of Microseismic Activity in an Unstable Rock Cliff -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Materials and Methods -- Geological Setting -- Monitoring Network -- Detection and Classification of Microseismic Signals -- Discussion and Conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 14 Prediction of the Process of a Slowly Moving Loess Landslide by Electrical Resistivity Tomography -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Geology and Former Research in the Area -- Investigation Method -- Field Study-Dunaszekcső, Hungary -- The Field Measurement -- Field Activities: Results and Discussion -- In Situ Validation -- Conclusions -- References -- 15 The Pilot Construction of a Sensor-Based Landslide Early Warning System for Mitigating Human Damages, Republic of Korea -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Sensor-Based Landslide Early Warning System -- Design of Landslide Early Warning System -- Operation of Test-Bed Site -- Case Study: Pilot Construction of a Sensor-Based Landslide Early Warning System -- Site Determination for Landslide Early Warning System -- The Application of SDM and Pilot Installation of the Landslide Early Warning System -- Concluding Remarks -- References -- 16 An Early Warning System of Unstable Slopes by Multi-point MEMS Tilting Sensors and Water Contents -- Abstract -- Introduction. , MEMS Inclinometer Technology Embedded to Sensor Unit Sections of the Manuscript -- Field Validation in Japan and Taiwan -- A Case of Detection of a Cut Slope at Yenchao, Kaohsiung, Taiwan -- Monitoring Slope Failure at Manzawa, Yamanashi, Japan -- Conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 17 Early Warning of Long Channel and Post-controlled Debris-Flow Gully in Southwest China -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Methodology -- Definition of a Rainfall Event -- Evaluation of the Storage Capacity -- Case Study -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 18 How Many Rainfall-Induced Landslides Are Detectable by a Regional Seismic Monitoring Network? -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Materials and Methods -- Landslide Data -- Seismic Data -- Results -- Detected Seismic Signal -- Discussion and Conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 19 Definition of a Fully Functional EWS Based on Rainfall Thresholds, the Case of Study of Tuscany Region -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Materials and Methods -- Study Area -- Input Data -- Methodology -- Early Studies -- The Macumba Software -- Development of the EWS -- Threshold Updating -- Conclusion -- References -- 20 ANN Based Rainfall Prediction-A Tool for Developing a Landslide Early Warning System -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Study Area -- Data Set -- Rainfall Prediction Using ANN -- Rainfall Forecast Models Developed Using ANN -- Performance Comparison of the Rainfall Forecast Models -- Landslide Early Warning System Based on Predicted Rainfall and Rainfall Threshold -- Conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 21 Regional Landslide Early Warning Systems: Comparison of Warning Strategies by Means of a Case Study -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Materials and Methods -- The Landslide Early Warning System in the Campania Region (Italy) -- Area of Analysis and Database -- The EDuMaP Method. , Analysis and Results.