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The October 2005 earthquake triggered several thousand landslides in the Lesser Himalaya of Kashmir in northern …<Superscript>2</Superscript>, the number of landslides increased from 369 in 2001 to 2,252 in October 2005. Assuming a balanced … baseline landsliding frequency over the 4 years, most of the new landslides were likely triggered by the 2005 earthquake and …
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This paper presents an econometric analysis of land-cover change in western Honduras. Ground-truthed satellite image analysis indicates that between 1987 and 1996, net forest regrowth occurred in the 1015 km2 study region. While some forest regrowth can be attributed to a 1987 ban on logging,...
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This study considers the impact of landslides on transportation pavements in rural road network of Cyprus using remote … sensing and geographical information system (GIS) techniques. Landslides are considered to be one of the most extreme natural … a road network is based on the combination of the probability of landslides occurrence and the extent and severity of …
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