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10 December 2021
The 11th Lumb Lecture at HKU: Bridging the Gap between Theoretical and Actual Slope Performance by H.N. Wong
Last Friday Professor H.N. Wong delivered the 11th Lumb Lecture at Hong Kong University, entitled “Bridging the Gap between Theoretical and Actual Slope Performance”.
26 November 2021
Breaking Ground – a podcast on climate change and slope behaviour
Breaking Ground – a podcast episode on climate change and slope behaviour
11 March 2014
Forthcoming lectures: Leeds (tonight!), Durham, and Cockermouth
Details of three forthcoming public lectures that I am presenting or chairing, in Leeds, Durham and Cockermouth
10 March 2014
UBC distinguished lecture powerpoint file: Earthquake-induced landslides – lessons from Taiwan, Pakistan, China and New Zealand
The powerpoint file from my UBC Geological Engineering Distinguished Lecture on Earthquake Induced Landslides
24 November 2012
Download the Powerpoint file of my talk “Plate Tectonics & associated hazards: Christchurch, New Zealand”
On Tuesday I gave a talk at a Teachers First conference on Plate Tectonic hazards held in London. These events are the most enjoyable presentations that I give – school teachers are wonderfully knowledgeable, engaged and interesting. I promised the group that I’d make my talk available online via this site, so as usual it can be downloaded from Authorstream. The talk aims to provide some background on the plate …
5 October 2012
The Powerpoint slides from my RGS lecture on landslides and earthquakes last night are available online
The Powerpoint file from my lecture for the Royal Geographical Society last night is available to be viewed online
3 April 2012
Powerpoint file of my talk to the Hong Kong Royal Geographical Society tonight
Tonight I am giving a talk to the Hong Kong RGS. This is the powerpoint file – you should be able to download it from authorstream
26 March 2012
Update on my talk on “The Hazards of Geography: Earthquakes, Floods and Landslides” in Hong Kong on 3rd April
Details about my forthcoming talk to the Hong Kong Royal Geographical Society on 3rd April 2012
22 March 2012
A public lecture in Hong Kong
I will be giving a public lecture entitled “The Hazards of Geography: Earthquakes, Floods and Landslides” on 3rd April
12 October 2011
Building resilience to landslides in mountain communities
Summary: The Powerpoint file for a recent presentation on Building resilience to landslides in mountain communities is available for download in this post.
Dave Petley is the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Hull in the United Kingdom. His blog provides commentary and analysis of landslide events occurring worldwide, including the landslides themselves, latest research, and conferences and meetings.
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