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Landslides in Cold Regions in the Context of Climate Change Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014 Edition
Author(s): Wei Shan (Editor), Ying Guo (Editor), Fawu Wang (Editor), Hideaki Marui (Editor), Alexander Strom (Editor)
- Publisher: Springer
- Publication Date: 23 Aug. 2016
- Edition: Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Language: English
- Print length: 324 pages
- ISBN-10: 3319345478
- ISBN-13: 9783319345475
Book Description
Landslides in cold regions have different mechanisms from those in other areas, and comparatively few research efforts have been made in this field. Recently, because of climate change, some new trends concerning landslide occurrence and motion have appeared, severely impacting economic development and communities. This book collects key case studies from the cold regions all over the world, providing an overview of the general situation.
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Landslides in cold regions have different mechanisms from those in other areas, and comparatively few research efforts have been made in this field. Recently, because of climate change, some new trends concerning landslide occurrence and motion have appeared, severely impacting economic development and communities. This book collects key case studies from the cold regions all over the world, providing an overview of the general situation.
