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New publication in Environmental Earth Sciences about sinkhole-related risk

December 17, 2017December 6, 2023

by Pierrick Nicolet, Marc Choffet, Marc-Henri Derron, Michel Jaboyedoff and Bertrand Lauraux: “Evaporite sinkhole risk for a building portfolio” Karst-related hazard can be a problem for buildings, especially in the …

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Thesis on risk analysis available for download

June 13, 2017December 6, 2023

Pierrick Nicolet defended publicly on the 9th of January his PhD entitled “Quantitative risk analysis for natural hazards at local and regional scales”. The thesis aims at improving the quantification …

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Rapid Offline-Online Landslide Mapping tool (ROOl Map)

January 6, 2016December 6, 2023

A prototype using open-source WebGIS technologies has been implemented to make data on hazard impacts, such as damaged infrastructure, landslides or flooding events available to authorities and the general public. …

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Publication of a report on a hail event

May 19, 2015December 6, 2023

The swiss Intercantonal Reinsurance (VKF/UIR) published a report on a hail event which occurred in Northern Switzerland in 2011.  This report has been written in collaboration with our group. The study …

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Special Issue “Use of LiDAR and 3D point clouds in Geohazards”

February 18, 2015December 6, 2023

We have been invited for edit a special issue at Remote Sensing journal  entitled: “Use of LiDAR and 3D point clouds in Geohazards” Deadline for manuscript submissions: 31 May 2015 …

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3D point clouds in the media

January 12, 2015December 6, 2023

A few days ago we received a phone call from the New York Times graphics editor Derek Watkins who was preparing an article on a team of two American rock-climbers …

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On the impact of our research in Natural Hazards journals

August 1, 2014December 6, 2023

Good news! The number of citations that we are receiving concerning Natural Hazards related journals is considerably increasing… For the past five years we have had the 2nd most cited …

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New publication in Computer and Geosciences

May 29, 2014December 6, 2023

A new approach for semi-automatic rock mass joints recognition from 3D point clouds Riquelme, A., Abellan, A., Tomás, R., Jaboyedoff, M (2014). A new approach for semi-automatic rock mass joints …

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New publication in NHESS about landslide risk modeling

December 17, 2013December 6, 2023

by Pierrick Nicolet, Loris Foresti, Olivier Caspar and Michel Jaboyedoff: “Shallow landslide’s stochastic risk modelling based on the precipitation event of August 2005 in Switzerland: results and implications” Due to …

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“Les météorites : de la genèse aux catastrophes” Conference by Prof. Ph. Gillet, EPFL (in French)

November 22, 2013December 6, 2023

To celebrate the publication of a book on natural hazards in Switzerland, a conference entitled “Meteorites: from genesis to catastrophe” will be held at the University of Lausanne (Géopolis, room …

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New publication: ESPL state of science (terrestrial LiDAR on rock slopes)

November 14, 2013December 6, 2023

Abellán, A., Oppikofer, T., Jaboyedoff, M., Rosser, N. J., Lim, M. and Lato, M. J. (2014), Terrestrial laser scanning of rock slope instabilities. Earth Surf. Process. Landforms. DOI: 10.1002/esp.3493 This …

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New publication in NHESS about dynamic risk computation along roads

November 6, 2013December 6, 2023

by Jérémie Voumard, Olivier Caspar, Marc-Henri Derron and Michel Jaboyedoff:  “Dynamic risk simulation to assess natural hazards risk along roads”. Risk generated by natural hazards on roads is usually calculated with …

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