Abstract The Hindu Kush–Karakoram–Himalayan system, named the Third Pole because it
is the largest global store of frozen water after the polar regions, provides a reliable water …

Multi-hazard susceptibility prediction is an important component of disasters risk
management plan. An effective multi-hazard risk mitigation strategy includes assessing …

This study investigated the performances of different techniques, including random forest
(RF), support vector machine (SVM), maximum entropy (maxENT), gradient-boosting …

Debris flow occurs frequently in mountainous areas due to the special geographical and
geological environment, causing significant damage to linear infrastructure. However, a …

Rockfall is an extensively researched geomorphic process with notable socioeconomic
consequences, especially in mountainous regions worldwide. Potohar Plateau …

The Karakoram highway (KKH) is renowned for its complex natural environment and
geological conditions. The climate changes drastically and directly influences the frequency …

Uncertainties related to runout distances in shallow landslide analyses may not only affect
lives but may also result in economic losses. Owing to the increase in shallow landslides …

The occurrence of downhole debris flows in caving mines has burst, concealment, and
destruction characteristics. This study aimed to investigate accurate prevention and control …

In response to the challenges of long crossing distances and difficult site selection for linear
engineering projects in mountainous areas, this article proposes a multi-scale engineering …

Artificially excavated rock slope of Zhongyuntai Mountain in Lianyungang is close to the
busy Dongshugang expressway, with steep topography and well-developed structural …