Author: Marc-Henri Derron

Beginning  of June 2017, the field-camp in risk and slope processes for master students took place  in the valley of Ubaye, at Barcelonnette (France). During almost two weeks, the students …

A couple of people arrived recently in the group. Cecile d’Almeida, from the University of Grenoble, will spend 5 months with us to do her master thesis on rockfall analysis …

The second Virtual Geoscience Conference was held in September in Bergen (Norway). Organized by CIPR and the University of Begren,  over 100 persons took part to this multidisciplinary  conference which …

Beginning of June and for the third time, the field-camp for master students took place in the Ubaye Valley, in the area of Barcelonnette (France). 15 students had the opportunity to …

Stabilité des parois de molasse dans la région de Fribourg Since March 2015, a new project has started with the Canton of Fribourg dealing with cliffs collapse in marine molasses. Mariam …

LARAM School (LAndslide Risk Assessment and Mitigation)-2015 3rd Asia Course 14 – 25th September 2015, Chengdu (China) “???????????” ?????? 2015 LARAM is an International School on “LAndslide Risk Assessment and Mitigation” of …

This month two PhD students arrived from Italy for visiting the Risk group Lucia Losasso is PhD student at the Engineering School of the University of Basilicata (Southern Italy). Her course in …

Landslides in deep weathered soils are a major concern for roads and other infrastructures in Nepal. The Risk group has developed a multi-disciplinary research program in the mid-hill areas (West …