Root reinforcement in slope stability models: a review
The influence of vegetation on mechanical and hydrological soil behavior represents a
significant factor to be considered in shallow landslides modelling. Among the multiple …
significant factor to be considered in shallow landslides modelling. Among the multiple …
Wind as a natural disturbance agent in forests: a synthesis
SJ Mitchell - Forestry, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Windthrow is all too often looked at as an exceptional, catastrophic phenomenon rather than
a recurrent natural disturbance that falls within the spectrum of chronic and acute effects of …
a recurrent natural disturbance that falls within the spectrum of chronic and acute effects of …
Impacts of future climate and land cover changes on landslide susceptibility: Regional scale modelling in the Val d'Aran region (Pyrenees, Spain)
M Hürlimann, Z Guo, C Puig-Polo, V Medina - Landslides, 2022 - Springer
It is widely accepted that future environmental changes will affect rainfall-induced shallow
slides in high-mountain areas. In this study, the Val d'Aran region located in the Central …
slides in high-mountain areas. In this study, the Val d'Aran region located in the Central …
Desirable plant root traits for protecting natural and engineered slopes against landslides
A Stokes, C Atger, AG Bengough, T Fourcaud… - Plant and soil, 2009 - Springer
Slope stability models traditionally use simple indicators of root system structure and
strength when vegetation is included as a factor. However, additional root system traits …
strength when vegetation is included as a factor. However, additional root system traits …
A framework for addressing circularity challenges in cities with nature-based solutions
A novel framework is presented that aims to guide practitioners and decision makers toward
a better understanding of the role of nature-based solutions (NBS) in the enhancement of …
a better understanding of the role of nature-based solutions (NBS) in the enhancement of …
Impacts of forests and forestation on hydrological services in the Andes: A systematic review
Several Andean countries have planned to restore forest cover in degraded land to enhance
the provision of multiple ecosystem services in response to international commitments such …
the provision of multiple ecosystem services in response to international commitments such …
The influence of land use change on landslide susceptibility zonation: the Briga catchment test site (Messina, Italy)
P Reichenbach, C Busca, AC Mondini… - Environmental …, 2014 - Springer
The spatial distribution of landslides is influenced by different climatic conditions and
environmental settings including topography, morphology, hydrology, lithology, and land …
environmental settings including topography, morphology, hydrology, lithology, and land …
Hydrological effect of vegetation against rainfall-induced landslides
A Gonzalez-Ollauri, SB Mickovski - Journal of Hydrology, 2017 - Elsevier
The hydrological effect of vegetation on rainfall-induced landslides has rarely been
quantified and its integration into slope stability analysis methods remains a challenge. Our …
quantified and its integration into slope stability analysis methods remains a challenge. Our …
Root reinforcement in plantations of Cryptomeria japonica D. Don: effect of tree age and stand structure on slope stability
M Genet, N Kokutse, A Stokes, T Fourcaud… - Forest ecology and …, 2008 - Elsevier
The role of vegetation in preventing shallow soil mass movement is now fairly well
understood, particularly at the individual plant level. However, how soil is reinforced on a …
understood, particularly at the individual plant level. However, how soil is reinforced on a …
Ecosystem-based disaster risk reduction in mountains
Since the late 1960s it became clear that a more sustainable protection of people and
property from the negative impacts of natural hazards will require a more balanced use of …
property from the negative impacts of natural hazards will require a more balanced use of …