Across the world, people increasingly choose to live in cities. By 2050, 70% of Earth's
population will live in large urban areas. Upon considering a large city, questions arise such …

Abstract The 110-kilometer-long Qom-Kashan railway is one of the busiest lines in Iran,
passing through the Kashan plain. The majority of Iran's plains have subsided in recent …

Como historic centre, located at the SW branch of Lake Como (northern Italy), is prone to
subside because of a thick sequence of late Pleistocene to Holocene glacio-lacustrine …

Surface deformation has become an important factor affecting urban development. Lanzhou
is an important location in the Belt and Road Initiative, an international development policy …

The study of deformation signals associated with seismicity in alluvial plain areas is a
challenging topic that, however, is increasingly studied thanks to the great aid given by …

Large-scale man-made linear structures like high-speed railway lines have become
increasingly important in modern life as a faster and more comfortable transportation option …

Adequately and timely measuring and evaluating the ground surface deformation (GSD) are
keys to the prudent mitigation of frost hazards of foundation soils and thus to the safe and …

Transient electromagnetic Method (TEM) is an efficient geophysical detection technology
suitable for detection of urban near-surface space. However, its detection results are well …

Natural and anthropogenic subsidence such as that in the Como urban area (northern Italy)
can cause significant damage to structures and infrastructure, and expose the city's lakefront …

This paper presents a novel approach to examining the impact of soil settlement and its
spatial distribution on infrastructure. The study focuses on a specific road section in the …