With respect to two case studies, the advantages and limitations of an additional application of SB-InSAR data to existing monitoring methods, are discussed.
How to rebuild after the Al Haouz earthquake using local materials in a context of accelerated global warming (Morocco). Analysis of two pilot projects.
Construction using local materials ensures safety and adaptation to global warming. It requires the development of a local workforce combining resources, skills and local constructive autonomy.
High-mountain risks and climate litigation: experiences, challenges and perspectives
On the example of the court case around glacial lake Palcacocha, Peru, this contribution analyzes challenges and perspectives of high mountain hazard science to support climate litigation cases
Insights from Case Studies and a Regional Inventory: Sediment Cascades and Connectivity in French Alpine Torrent Catchments.
We investigate sediment dynamics in northern French Alpine catchments under climate warming, developing a sediment connectivity index and atlas of torrents to improve hazard assessment and management.
Numerical study on surface settlement induced by various excavation methods and soil properties for shallow tunnel configurations
The work focuses on the minimizing surface settlement by selecting a compatible integration from excavation technique and tunnel configuration in proper soil conditions using Plaxis 2D software.
Social vulnerability and resilience in the French Alps: The disrupting force of climate change on the opportunity to work
Climate change is threatening work opportunities in the French Alps. A cross-sectional spatial analysis reveals regional, geographical disparities in work-related vulnerability-resilience.
Cascading effects of GLOFs and permafrost thaw in the Kashmir, western Himalaya
The study analyzes cryospheric hazards in Kashmir’s Kulgam District, highlighting glacier retreat, lake expansion, and permafrost thaw, which increase GLOF risks, urging urgent prepardness.
High-altitude Mountaineering amidst Climate Change: Perceptions of Nepali Mountaineers
As climate change threatens local communities relying on mountaineering for their livelihood, we inquire into solutions that can be implemented to mitigate the risk in high-altitude mountaineering.
Innovations and Insights for Resilient Infrastructure in Mountains
This panel explores innovative research shaping resilient mountain infrastructure. CDRI Fellows will discuss practical applications of cutting-edge science to enhance sustainability and disaster resil
Drought propagation in undisturbed catchments of the Southern Alps of New Zealand
Here we identify trends in hydrological drought and their drivers, including: meteorological drought, changing snow accumulation and ablation, and on to atmospheric circulation variation