Landslide susceptibility mapping using certainty factor, index of entropy and logistic regression models in GIS and their comparison at Mugling–Narayanghat road …

KC Devkota, AD Regmi, HR Pourghasemi, K Yoshida… - Natural hazards, 2013 - Springer
Landslide susceptibility maps are vital for disaster management and for planning
development activities in the mountainous country like Nepal. In the present study, landslide …

Application of the analytical hierarchy process (AHP) for landslide susceptibility mapping: A case study from the Tinau watershed, west Nepal

P Kayastha, MR Dhital, F De Smedt - Computers & Geosciences, 2013 - Elsevier
Landslide problems are abundant in the mountainous areas of Nepal due to a unique
combination of adverse geological conditions, abundant rainfall and anthropogenic factors …

Application of frequency ratio, statistical index, and weights-of-evidence models and their comparison in landslide susceptibility mapping in Central Nepal Himalaya

AD Regmi, KC Devkota, K Yoshida, B Pradhan… - Arabian Journal of …, 2014 - Springer
Abstract The Mugling–Narayanghat road section falls within the Lesser Himalaya and
Siwalik zones of Central Nepal Himalaya and is highly deformed by the presence of …

Landslide susceptibility mapping using the weight of evidence method in the Tinau watershed, Nepal

P Kayastha, MR Dhital, F De Smedt - Natural hazards, 2012 - Springer
Mountainous areas in Nepal are prone to landslides, resulting in an enormous loss of life
and property every year. As a first step towards mitigating or controlling such problems, it is …

Effect of rock weathering, clay mineralogy, and geological structures in the formation of large landslide, a case study from Dumre Besei landslide, Lesser Himalaya …

AD Regmi, K Yoshida, MR Dhital, K Devkota - Landslides, 2013 - Springer
Abstract The Dumre Besi landslide is one of the largest and most problematic failures on the
Mugling–Narayanghat Highway in central Nepal. Though it was triggered by the monsoon …

Landslide susceptibility mapping using downscaled AMSR-E soil moisture: A case study from Cleveland Corral, California, US

RL Ray, JM Jacobs, MH Cosh - Remote sensing of environment, 2010 - Elsevier
As soil moisture increases, slope stability decreases. Remotely sensed soil moisture data
can provide routine updates of slope conditions necessary for landslide predictions. For …

Extreme rainfall events and associated natural hazards in Alaknanda valley, Indian Himalayan region

V Joshi, K Kumar - Journal of Mountain Science, 2006 - Springer
Entire Himalayan region is vulnerable to rain-induced (torrential rainfall) hazards in the form
of flash flood, cloudburst or glacial lake outburst flood. Flash floods and cloudburst are …

A comparative evaluation of heuristic and bivariate statistical modelling for landslide susceptibility mappings in Ghurmi–Dhad Khola, east Nepal

SM Bijukchhen, P Kayastha, MR Dhital - Arabian Journal of Geosciences, 2013 - Springer
Landslides are one of the major natural disasters that occur in the Himalayan range with
recurring frequency, causing enormous loss of life and property every year. Preparation of …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of landslide susceptibility along the araniko highway in poiqu/bhote koshi/sun koshi watershed, Nepal himalaya

N Nepal, J Chen, H Chen, TPP Sharma - Progress in Disaster Science, 2019 - Elsevier
Landslide susceptibility assessment along the Araniko highway was done using the
relationship between the landslide causative factor and presence/absence of landslide …

Landslide occurrence and its relation with terrain factors in the Siwalik Hills, Nepal: case study of susceptibility assessment in three basins

M Ghimire - Natural hazards, 2011 - Springer
Landslides in the three studied basins of the Siwalik Hills are not random in distribution; they
tend to cluster in certain areas implying the control of certain in situ factors or their …