Engineering Geology for Society and Territory

IAEG XII Congress of 2014 in Turin
on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the IAEG

Edited by: Giorgio Lollino

Provides a comprehensive overview of engineering geology for society and territory

About this book

The Engineering Geology for Society and Territory volumes of the IAEG XII Congress held in Torino from September 15-19, 2014, analyze the dynamic role of engineering geology in our changing world and build on the four main themes of the congress: environment, processes, issues, and approaches.
The congress topics and subject areas of the 8 IAEG XII Congress volumes are:
1. Climate Change and Engineering Geology 2. Landslide Processes 3. River Basins, Reservoir Sedimentation and Water Resources 4. Marine and Coastal Processes 5. Urban Geology, Sustainable Planning and Landscape Exploitation 6. Applied Geology for Major Engineering Projects 7. Education, Professional Ethics and Public Recognition of Engineering Geology 8. Preservation of Cultural Heritage

Book performance of Volumes of XII IAEG Congress of Torino

As every year, Springer delivers the book performance of the last 12 months with the total number of downloads of books chapters. The eight books “Engineering Geology for Society and Territory” published for the XII IAEG Congress organized in Torino in 2014 continued to be in the top list of downloaded Springer books totalizing 169.034 book chapters downloads in 2022, and 1.026.372 from their publication!

Volume

2014 – 2022 downloads

Volume 1 – Climate Change and Engineering Geology

129453

Volume 2 – Landslide Processes

61192

Volume 3 – River Basins, Reservoir Sedimentation and Water Resour

222184

Volume 4 – Marine and Coastal Processes

44715

Volume 5 – Urban Geology, Sustainable Planning and Landscape Exploitation

31040

Volume 6 – Applied Geology for Major Engineering Projects

367843

Volume 7 – Education, Professional Ethics and Public Recognition of Engineering Geology

46317

Volume 8 – Preservation of Cultural Heritage

123628

Total amount   

 1.026.372