The 25 papers collected together in this volume present comprehensive coverage of all major aspects of landslide risk assessment, including the risk assessment framework, and methods for estimating probability of landsliding vulnerability and risk...

Comprises the proceedings of a conference on geotechnical waste management and contamination. Coverage ranges from remediation of contaminated sites to design and management of landfills. There are also papers dealing with case histories and research.

Contents: Groundwater contamination flow; Regulatory, & non regulatory controls for contaminated sites; Remediation of contaminated sites; Ground modification techniques in waste management;

Landslide Risk Management comprises the Proceedings of the International Conference on Landslide Risk Management, held in Vancouver, May 31 to June 3, 2005. It contains state-of-the-art and invited lectures. as well as a selection of papers submitted to the conference, most of which serve as case history illustrations of projects on landslide risk management.