Disaster Risk Reduction, Hazard Assesment, and Risk Analysis
Benjamin Rudaz Supervisor: Prof. Michel Jaboyedoff Expert: Alexandre Loye This master thesis is focused on the Saint-Barthélémy stream, in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. It drains a catchment cut in three …
Benjamin Rudaz: Evolution Géomorphodynamique d’un bassin versant torrentiel Read More
Anthony Monnier Supervisor: Prof. Michel Jaboyedoff Expert: Andrea Pedrazzini This Master memory focuses on the risk of rockfall along the Aigle – Sépey – Diablerets railway line, in the Swiss Alps. …
Anthony Monnier: Etude du danger de chute de blocs le long de la ligne ferroviaire Aigle – Les Diablerets Read More
Fabian Eggertswyler Supervisor: Prof. Michel Jaboyedoff Experts : Prof. Jean Ruegg, Alexandre Loye, Marj Tonini Alpine valleys represent a significant living environment and are decisive for economic activities. Construction of buildings …
Fabian Eggertswyler: Analyse de l’évolution d’une commune soumise à des dangers naturels au moyen de techniques numériques. Etude de site: La commune D’ormont-Dessus. Read More
Benoit Fragnol Supervisor: Prof. Michel Jaboyedoff In mountainous areas, rockfall hazards cause many damages to the infrastructures and have a major socio-economic impact. These phenomena are still not well-understood and …
Benoit Fragnol: Le LiDAR et ses applications pour l’étude des chutes de blocs Read More
Florence Delasoie Co-supervisors: Prof. Michel Jaboyedoff, Dr. François Baillifard Rapporteur: Prof. Jean-Luc Epard The DSGSD (Deep Seated Gravitational slope Deformations) phenomena occur in most mountainous landscapes. Despite this phenomen has been recognized …
Florence Delasoie: Études des instabilités de versant de la Barmasse (Valais, Suisse) par une approche pluridisciplinaire. Read More
Raja Mastouri Co-supervisors: Prof. Samir Bouaziz, Prof. Michel Jaboyedoff Experts: Merj Tonini, Chedly Abbes, Mohamed Moncef Sarbeji The Tunisian Sahel domain is characterized by geological outcrops that range from Miocene to Quaternary. …
Raja Mastouri: Modelisation 3D des bassins sedimentaires du Sahel Tunisien: Implication Géodynamique et Intérêt Pétrolier Read More
Aurélie Pannatier Co-supervisors: Prof. Michel Jaboyedoff, Thierry Oppikofer Expert: Frank Philippossian Rapporteur: Prof. François Marillier Rock instabilities have been studied for a long time, but no strict methodology has been …
Aurélie Pannatier: Méthodologie de détection et d’analyse d’instabilités rocheuses aux échelles régionale et locale. Applications à la vallée de Yosemite (Californie/Etats-Unis) et à l’éperon du Sex Frei (Valais/Suisse). Read More
Alain Breguet et Jérôme Dubois Co-supervisors: Prof. Michel Jaboyedoff, Karen Sudmeier-Rieux Expert : Andrea Pedrazzini Rapporteur : Prof. François Marillier Himalayan region is characterized by an important density of landslides related …
Alain Breguet et Jérôme Dubois: Landslide risk mapping in Pakistan and Nepal based on field survey and modeling techniques. Read More
Guillaume Favre-Bulle Co-supervisors: Prof. Michel Jaboyedoff, Valérie Baumann, Andrea Pedrazzini The National Road 7, important link between Argentina and Chile, is subject to many natural hazards, threatening the vehicles travelling along. This work …
Guillaume Favre-Bulle: Instabilités rocheuses le long de la route nationale 7 Secteur Guido – Uspallata (km 1118 à 1133) Provincia de Mendoza – Argentina. Read More
Sébastien Lévy Co-supervisors: Prof. Michel Jaboyedoff, Professeur Jacques Locat Expert: Alexandre Loye The large plains of Eastern Canada sensitive clays are cut by many rivers, in a way that their slopes have been …
Sébastien Lévy: Analyse de l’évolution morphologique d’une partie du bassin versant de la rivière Chacoura, Québec, Canada. Read More