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Book review: The Story of Vaiont Told by the Geologist Who Discovered the Landslide

Guzzetti F., Lollino G. (2011) Book review: The Story of Vaiont Told by the Geologist Who Discovered the Landslide. E. Semenda, K-Flash Publisher, Ferarra, 205 pp., €28.00, ISBN 978-88-89288-02-3) Reviewed for Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, Vol. 11: 485–486. Available @ http://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/11/485/2011/, doi:10.5194/nhess-11-485-2011.

Palaeoseismology: historical and prehistorical records of earthquake ground effects for seismic hazard assessment

Guzzetti F. (2009) Palaeoseismology: historical and prehistorical records of earthquake ground effects for seismic hazard assessment, edited by Klaus Reicherter, Alessandro M. Michetti and Pablo G. Silva, the Geological Society, London, Geological Society Special Publication No. 316, 332 pages, ISBN-10 1-86239-276-5, ISBN-13 978-1-86239-276-2. Reviewed for Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, Vol. 9, No. 6., 1929-1930.

Measuring Vulnerability to Natural Hazards

Guzzetti F. (2008) Measuring Vulnerability to Natural Hazards. Edited by Jörn Birkmann, United Nations University Press, Tokyo, 524 pages, ISBN 92-808-1135-5 (paperback). Reviewed for Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, Vol. 8, No. 1, 521.

Debris flows – Mechanics, Prediction and Countermeasures

Guzzetti F. (2007) Debris flows – Mechanics, Prediction and Countermeasures. Authored by Tamotsu Takahashi, Taylor & Francis, London, UK, 448 pages, ISBN 978-0-415-43552-9 (hardback), ISBN 978-0-203-94628-2 (e-book). Reviewed for Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, Vol. 7: 513-514.

Catastrophic Landslides: Effects, Occurrence, and Mechanisms

Guzzetti F. (2004) Catastrophic Landslides: Effects, Occurrence, and Mechanisms. Edited by Stephen G. Evans and Jerome V. DeGraff, The Geological Society of America, Reviews in Engineering Geology, Volume XV, 2002, viii + 411 pages. ISBN 0-8137-4115-7. Reviewed for Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, Vol. 5:1, 533.

Coastal Chalk Cliff Instability

Guzzetti F. (2004) Coastal Chalk Cliff Instability. Edited by R. N. Mortimore and A. Duperret, The Geological Society, London, Geological Society Engineering Geology Special Publication No. 20, 2004, 180 pages. ISBN 1-86239-150-5. Reviewed for Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, Vol. 5:1, 531.

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