Disaster Risk Reduction, Hazard Assesment, and Risk Analysis
The risk group had the pleasure to welcome two civil servants during some weeks. Naël Dillenbourg and Taavet Kangur are both presently students in microtechnics and robotics at EPFL. During …
Two visiting civil servants in electronics Read MoreIt has been decided to start a new and challenging project : Scanning the main cliffs in the heart of the Mont Blanc massif to start an inventory. The aim …
Lidar acquisitions of the main spots of the Mont Blanc massif Read More
From July, 26th to August, 6th, 4 of us travelled to Acquarossa for data acquisition and material installation over the Cima del Simano instability (Val di Blenio). Despite very bad …
2 weeks fieldtrip at Cima del Simano (Ticino) Read MoreThe 28-05-2021, some people of the group went to Chamonix to take the cable car and scan the Aiguille du Midi with the Lidar. We also did acquisitions with the …
Lidar acquisition of the Aiguille du midi – Chamonix Read MoreAntoine Guérin led a very innovative research financed by the SNSF Grants#: 200021_127132, 200020_146426, and 200020_159221, dedicated to rockfall hazard based on rockfall sources area statistics and thermal imaging. The …
Antoine Guérin: Novel approach for quantifying rockfall and rock mass failure: point cloud analysis of pluri-decennial rockfall activity and characterization of thermally induced rock deformation Read MoreThe virtual EGU assembly took place from 19 to 30 April 2021. We submitted several abstracts to present the main topics and projects we are working on in our group. …
EGU 2021 : Submitted abstracts Read MoreThe 5-6-7th of May, the students from the environment bachelor had the chance to go on the field, in Les Diablerets to visit the Pont Bourquin landslide. We have been …
Bachelor field work in Les Diablerets Read MoreGygax Cristiano Starting date : September 2019 Supervisor : Marc-Henri Derron After a bachelor in Forest Sciences at HAFL Bern with specialisation in protective forests and a one year internship …
Cristiano Gygax : Low-cost Arduino-based terrestrial lidar scanner Read MoreFig. Prediction of the models for three groups of species. Binary prediction of the ensemble of small models (ESMs) (upper row). The final prediction of the ESMs (lower row) It …
Application of prediction of a model for mountain breeding birds in Western Swiss Prealps Read MorePaper published in french with an extended abstract in english reproduced below. Reference: Sahli V. & Derron M.-H. 2019, Hydrogéochimie des eaux minérales suisses en bouteille. Bulletin de la Société …
Geochemistry of Swiss bottled waters Read MoreChunwei Sun will stay for 2 years in the Risk Group at UNIL. Chunwei is a joint-PhD student of the Department of Geological Engineering of Southwest Jiaotong University in Chengdu, …
Chunwei Sun : Processes under water-rock chemical interaction Read MoreTiggi Choanji has started a PhD project in the group RISK of the Institute of Earth Science (ISTE), University of Lausanne, under the supervision of Prof. Michel Jaboyedoff. Tiggi holds …
New PhD student in the group RISK Read More