Program

9h30

Prof. Patrick Selvadurai, University of McGill, Montreal, Canada
The Role of Geomechanics and Modelling in High Level Nuclear Waste Management (including pause)

10h45

Continuation

13h30

Prof. Patrick Selvadurai
Modelling of Advective Transport of Earth Borne Contaminants

16h00

Examples and exercises

17h00

Discussion
Moderator: Crosta
Panel: Carrara, Christakos, Leroi, Lubino-Bissainte, Slevadurai

9h15

Prof. George Christakos, University of North Carolina, USA
Developments in Interdisciplinary Spatiotemporal Modelling

10h30

Course

13h30

Course

15h45

Examples and exercises

8h30

Prof. Giovanni Crosta, University of Milano Bicocca, Milano, Italy
Modelling slope instability

10h30

Prof. Giovanni Crosta
Risk Analysis: an example from Italian Alps

13h30

Dr Alberto Carrara, CNR-IEIIT, Bologna, Italy
GIS-based statistical models for assessing landslide occurrence: a review of potentials and pitfalls

14h45

Dr Alberto Carrara
Role of the terrain-unit in predictive models

16h00

Dr Alberto Carrara
The case study of Val di Fassa (Trento, Italy): predicting debris-flows, deep-seated landslides, alluvial fans and rockfalls: a multi-process approach

17h00

Dr Alberto Carrara
Issues in converting scientific information into rules for land planning

18h00

Discussion
Moderator: Christakos
Panel: Carrara, Crosta, Leroi, Lubino-Bissainte, Selvadurai

8h30

Eric Leroi, URBATER, France
Risk management and land-planning: the example of La Désirade Island (Guadeloupe, French West Indies)

11h00

Dr Myriam Lubino-Bissainte, MIRAI Sustainable Development Consultancy (MSDC), Guadeloupe
Integrated information on risks as a key to reduce the damage of disasters: example of La Guadeloupe

14h15

Examples and exercises

16h45

Round table
Moderator: Kanevski, Jaboyedoff
Panel: Carrara, Christakos, Crosta, Leroi, Lubino-Bissainte, Selvadurai