The use of UAVs for landslide disaster risk research and disaster risk management: A literature review

RJ Garnica-Peña, I Alcántara-Ayala - Journal of Mountain Science, 2021 - Springer
On a global scale, from 2005 to 2019, there were 275 high-magnitude, low-frequency
disasters that involved 14,172 fatalities and four million affected people. Similar patterns …

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) in Landslide Investigation and Monitoring: A Review

J Sun, G Yuan, L Song, H Zhang - Drones, 2024 - mdpi.com
Over the past decade, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) have emerged as essential tools
for landslide studies, particularly in on-site investigations. This paper reviews UAV …

Developing a guideline of unmanned aerial vehicle's acquisition geometry for landslide mapping and monitoring

KG Nikolakopoulos, A Kyriou, IK Koukouvelas - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Remote sensing data and techniques are widely used for monitoring and managing natural
or man-made disasters, due to their timeliness and their satisfactory accuracy. A key stage in …

Comparison of LiDAR-and UAV-derived data for landslide susceptibility mapping using Random Forest algorithm

F França Pereira, T Sussel Gonçalves Mendes… - Landslides, 2023 - Springer
Earthquakes, extreme rainfall, or human activity can all cause landslides. Several landslides
occur each year around the world, often resulting in casualties and economic …

Brief Communication: The use of an unmanned aerial vehicle in a rockfall emergency scenario

D Giordan, A Manconi, A Facello… - … Hazards and Earth …, 2015 - nhess.copernicus.org
In recent years, the use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in civilian/commercial contexts
are becoming increasingly common, as well as for applications concerning anthropic and …

Can drones map earth cracks? Landslide measurements in north greece using uav photogrammetry for nature-based solutions

PD Koutalakis, OA Tzoraki, GI Prazioutis, GT Gkiatas… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
The accuracy of photogrammetry for geohazards monitoring has improved within the last
years because of the “drone revolution”. This study is an attempt to perform morphometric …

UAVs for monitoring, investigation, and mitigation design of a rock slope with multiple failure mechanisms—A case study

J Rodriguez, R Macciotta, MT Hendry, M Roustaei… - Landslides, 2020 - Springer
Slope instabilities adjacent to transportation corridors require timely and precise assessment
to determine the risk to road users, particularly when weather changes trigger these …

[HTML][HTML] Remote sensing of natural hazard-related disasters with small drones: Global trends, biases, and research opportunities

M Kucharczyk, CH Hugenholtz - Remote Sensing of Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Small (< 25 kg) aerial drones have expanded the remote sensing toolkit for disaster
management activities. Here, we provide a critical review of drone-based remote sensing of …

Spaceborne, UAV and ground-based remote sensing techniques for landslide mapping, monitoring and early warning

N Casagli, W Frodella, S Morelli, V Tofani… - Geoenvironmental …, 2017 - Springer
Background The current availability of advanced remote sensing technologies in the field of
landslide analysis allows for rapid and easily updatable data acquisitions, improving the …

Review on the geophysical and UAV-based methods applied to landslides

Y Hussain, R Schlögel, A Innocenti, O Hamza… - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
Landslides (LS) represent geomorphological processes that can induce changes over time
in the physical, hydrogeological, and mechanical properties of the involved materials. For …