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  • Contribution to Risk Management of Existing Slopes

    C12 decided to extend those studies and adopted the topic risk management of existing slopes during the period 1995-1999 to focus on the utilization of monitoring techniques and database applications. The report summarizes the risk management on existing slopes in technical aspects through the collected [...]

    • Date : 2000
    • Pages : 100
    • PIARC Ref. : 12.11.BEN
    • ISBN : 2-84060-129-X
  • Natural Disaster reduction

    The General Assembly of the United Nations, on December 11, 1987, designated the 1990s as the International Decade for natural Disaster Reduction (IDNDR). During this ten-year period, 1990 through 1999, special efforts should be made for reducing catastrophic loss of life, property damage, and social [...]

    • Date : 1995
    • Pages : 220
    • PIARC Ref. : 72.01.BEN
    • ISBN : 2-84060-031-5
  • Natural Disaster Reduction - Final Report

    The PIARC Working Group G2 was set up in 1990, in response to the United Nations proposal on the International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction (IDNDR). For the first period (1990-1995), the Working Group had conducted various studies including an international survey on road disasters, and published [...]

    • Date : 1999
    • Pages : 275
    • PIARC Ref. : 72.02.BEN
    • ISBN : 2-84060-109-5
  • Slope Risk Guidance for Roads

    Slopes are, in general, associated with a greater frequency of failure than other geotechnical assets and a greater threat economically and socially. This report makes a synthesis of risk analysis methods and of vulnerability issues. It presents, in a series of appendices, mitigation measures with their [...]

    • Date : 2004
    • Pages : 112
    • PIARC Ref. : 12.13.BEN
    • ISBN : 2-84060-166-4
  • Study on Risk Management for Roads

    PIARC C18 started its first term of activities in 2000, conducting two International Surveys, two International Seminars in Chile and Hungary, and a detailed Study on Risk Prevention and Management. This report is a compilation of essential findings and valuable information gathered through its activities [...]

    • Date : 2004
    • Pages : 84
    • PIARC Ref. : 18.01.BEN
    • ISBN : 2-84060-178-8