IRISE LANDSLIDE WORKSHOP

When: Thursday, August 29, 2019, 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM 
Where: University Club, Ballroom B 
Description: Workshop Flyer | Agenda | Summary Report

WORKSHOP IMPETUS

EXPLORING APPROACHES TO MANAGING LANDSLIDE RISKS 

Session 1: Historical Perspective & Identification 
Landslide Susceptibility GIS model of the SPC Region | Four Famous Historic Landslides  of the Pittsburgh Area  | Extreme Weather Vulnerability Study 

Session 2: Prediction, Remediation & Prioritization
Toward Landslide Forecasting from Images and Mechanics | Landslide Impacts to Infrastructure: State of Practice.  | District 11-0 Geohazard Inventory and Rating System  | Rating & Prioritizing Geohazards in District 12

Session 3: Managing Risk
Visioning a Statewide Geotechnical Asset Management Program at PennDOT |  System-Level Approaches for Landslide Risk Management and Assessing Economic Impacts |  Risk based Framework for Geo-hazards