This is Volume 7 of the proceedings of the Second World Landslide Forum, held in Rome, in October, 2011. This volume focuses on Social and Economic Impact and Policies.

This book contains peer-reviewed papers from the Second World Landslide Forum, organised by the International Consortium on Landslides (ICL), that took place in September 2011. The entire material from the conference has been split into seven volumes, this one is the seventh: 1. Landslide Inventory and Susceptibility and Hazard Zoning, 2. Early Warning, Instrumentation and Monitoring, 3. Spatial Analysis and Modelling, 4. Global Environmental Change, 5. Complex Environment, 6. Risk Assessment, Management and Mitigation, 7. Social and Economic Impact and Policies.

Cross-cutting approach through different geotechnical engineer and earth science Unique opportunity to share information and methodology to practitionals and stakeholders Implementation of technology and research Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

Inhalt
Risk management in Multi-hazard environment.- Landslides and socio-economic impact basic data and loss modeling.- Landslides (and legislation), policies, cost benefit analysis and decision makers.- Landslide education, training and capacity development.