Quantitative assessment of direct and indirect landslide risk along transportation lines in southern India
A quantitative approach for landslide risk assessment along transportation lines is presented and applied to a road and a railway alignment in the Nilgiri hills in southern India. The method allows estimating direct risk affecting the alignments, vehicles and people, and indirect risk resulting from...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2010-06-01
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Series: | Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences |
Online Access: | http://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/10/1253/2010/nhess-10-1253-2010.pdf |