{"product_id":"landslide-risk-assessment-mark-e-lee-9780727766236","title":"Landslide Risk Assessment","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLandslide Risk Assessment, Third Edition\u003c\/em\u003e is the essential guide on establishing the likelihood and extent to which future slope failures could adversely impact society and affect urban areas. This book examines a variety of approaches to landslide risk assessment and management. It introduces the key challenges that practitioners will need to overcome when estimating the probability and consequences of landsliding. The use of risk criteria is described, marking the important transition between risk assessment and risk management. Now updated with the latest ISO and Society for Risk Analysis guidance, and with a focus on the impact of uncertainty and strength of knowledge on assessing risk plus much more, this book is the authoritative, must-have purchase for any practitioner operating in this area. With international case studies and examples to allow you to put theory into practice, this book covers: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003erisk concepts and models\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ebasic elements of landslide risk assessment\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003elandslide hazard\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003equalitative and quantitative risk assessments\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eexposure and vulnerability\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003econsequences\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003equantifying risk\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eassessing uncertainty and strength of knowledge\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis title will appeal to any geotechnical or civil engineer involved in slope engineering and landslide risk. It will have additional appeal to risk analysts, geomorphologists, hydrologists, foresters, environmental consultants, students, academics and researchers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mark E. Lee, David K. C. Jones\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0727766236\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780727766236\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e ICE Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/02\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 478\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover","brand":"Mark E. Lee","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":46293266825471,"sku":"9780727766236","price":180.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_b9fe4a37-5742-4b6a-a98a-98146a6d56ed.jpg?v=1730212762","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/landslide-risk-assessment-mark-e-lee-9780727766236","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}