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Paola Reichenbach is affiliated with the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on Environmental Science, Engineering, and Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a substantial number of publications across these fields. The scientist's body of work notably includes studies related to landslides, flood risk assessment, geotechnical engineering, and cryospheric studies.

The research topics Paola has covered include:

  • Landslides and related hazards
  • Flood Risk Assessment and Management
  • Geotechnical Engineering and Analysis
  • Cryospheric studies and observations
  • Fire effects on ecosystems
  • Tree Root and Stability Studies
  • Hydrology and Sediment Transport Processes

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Paola Reichenbach are:

  • Mauro Rossi
  • Ivan Marchesini
  • Massimiliano Alvioli
  • Michele Santangelo
  • Federica Fiorucci

Publications by Paola have appeared in several notable venues, including:

  • Natural hazards and earth system sciences
  • Geomorphology
  • Engineering Geology
  • Journal of Maps
  • Geomatics Natural Hazards and Risk

Among the recent papers authored by Paola Reichenbach are:

  • Regional susceptibility assessments with heterogeneous landslide information: Slope unit- vs. pixel-based approach (2020, Geomorphology)
  • Rockfall susceptibility and network-ranked susceptibility along the Italian railway (2021, Engineering Geology)
  • A spaceborne SAR-based procedure to support the detection of landslides (2020, Natural hazards and earth system sciences)
  • Probabilistic identification of rockfall source areas at regional scale in El Hierro (Canary Islands, Spain) (2021, Geomorphology)
  • Geotechnics for rockfall assessment in the volcanic island of Gran Canaria (Canary Islands, Spain) (2020, Journal of Maps)

Paola's contributions also include a book publication titled Understanding and Reducing Landslide Disaster Risk (2020), published by Springer International Publishing.

In subfields, their research typically covers:

  • Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law
  • Global and Planetary Change
  • Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality
  • Atmospheric Science
  • Mechanical Engineering

Best Publications

  • Landslide hazard evaluation: a review of current techniques and their application in a multi-scale study, Central Italy

    Fausto Guzzetti;Alberto Carrara;Mauro Cardinali;Paola Reichenbach

  • A review of statistically-based landslide susceptibility models

    Paola Reichenbach;Mauro Rossi;Bruce D. Malamud;Monika Mihir;Monika Mihir

  • Landslide inventories and their statistical properties

    Bruce D. Malamud;Donald L. Turcotte;Fausto Guzzetti;Paola Reichenbach

  • GIS techniques and statistical models in evaluating landslide hazard

    Alberto Carrara;Mauro Cardinali;R. Detti;Fausto Guzzetti

  • Probabilistic landslide hazard assessment at the basin scale

    Fausto Guzzetti;Paola Reichenbach;Mauro Cardinali;Mirco Galli

  • Estimating the quality of landslide susceptibility models

    Fausto Guzzetti;Paola Reichenbach;Francesca Ardizzone;Mauro Cardinali

  • Gis Technology in Mapping Landslide Hazard

    Alberto Carrara;Mauro Cardinali;Fausto Guzzetti;Paola Reichenbach

  • Comparing landslide inventory maps

    Mirco Galli;Francesca Ardizzone;Mauro Cardinali;Fausto Guzzetti

  • Use of GIS Technology in the Prediction and Monitoring of Landslide Hazard

    A Carrara;Fausto Guzzetti;M Cardinali;P Reichenbach

  • Power-law correlations of landslide areas in central Italy

    Fausto Guzzetti;Bruce D Malamud;Donald L Turcotte;Paola Reichenbach

  • Landslides, earthquakes, and erosion

    Bruce D. Malamud;Donald L. Turcotte;Fausto Guzzetti;Paola Reichenbach

  • Optimal landslide susceptibility zonation based on multiple forecasts

    Mauro Rossi;Fausto Guzzetti;Paola Reichenbach;Alessandro Cesare Mondini

  • Comparing Landslide Maps: A Case Study in the Upper Tiber River Basin, Central Italy.

    F. Guzzetti;M. Cardinali;P. Reichenbach;A. Carrara

  • A geomorphological approach to the estimation of landslide hazards and risks in Umbria, Central Italy

    M. Cardinali;P. Reichenbach;F. Guzzetti;F. Ardizzone

  • The AVI project: A bibliographical and archive inventory of landslides and floods in Italy

    Fausto Guzzetti;Mauro Cardinali;Paola Reichenbach

  • Landslide hazard assessment in the Collazzone area, Umbria, Central Italy

    F. Guzzetti;M. Galli;P. Reichenbach;F. Ardizzone

  • Rockfall hazard and risk assessment in the Yosemite Valley, California, USA

    F. Guzzetti;P. Reichenbach;G. F. Wieczorek

  • Semi-automatic recognition and mapping of rainfall induced shallow landslides using optical satellite images

    A.C. Mondini;F. Guzzetti;P. Reichenbach;M. Rossi

  • Automatic delineation of geomorphological slope units with r.slopeunits v1.0 and their optimization for landslide susceptibility modeling

    Massimiliano Alvioli;Ivan Marchesini;Paola Reichenbach;Mauro Rossi

  • Landslides triggered by the 23 November 2000 rainfall event in the Imperia Province, Western Liguria, Italy

    Fausto Guzzetti;Mauro Cardinali;Paola Reichenbach;Francesco Cipolla

  • Power-law Correlations of Landslide Areas in Central Italy

    B. D. Malamud;D. L. Turcotte;F. Guzzetti;P. Reichenbach

Frequent Co-Authors

Fausto Guzzetti
Fausto Guzzetti Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche - CNR
Francesca Ardizzone
Francesca Ardizzone National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Mauro Cardinali
Mauro Cardinali National Research Council (CNR)
Bruce D. Malamud
Bruce D. Malamud King's College London
Donald L. Turcotte
Donald L. Turcotte University of California, Davis
Gerardo Herrera
Gerardo Herrera Instituto Geológico y Minero de España
Jean-Philippe Malet
Jean-Philippe Malet University of Strasbourg
Michele Manunta
Michele Manunta National Research Council (CNR)
Silvia Bianchini
Silvia Bianchini University of Florence
Mario Parise
Mario Parise University of Bari Aldo Moro

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