Landslide Disaster Prediction

In this section, studies are mainly performed for understanding the landslide phenomena, clarifying their initiation and movement mechanisms, and landslide hazards mitigation. Recently they also extended their research field to the landslides on urban residential fills triggered by major earthquakes to clarify the landslides inventory and mechanisms.

The Hapuku Landslide and Natural Dam Formed During the November 2016 Kaikōura Earthquake in New Zealand