A revised landslide inventory of the Calabria Region (Italy)

The Calabria region is prone to widespread landslides due to its unique geological and climatic conditions. Landslide risk is crucial for spatial planning, making an updated inventory essential. A revised landslide inventory for Calabria (CaLaI) was created by processing previous inventories and new...

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Main Authors: Giuseppe Cianflone, Salvatore Larosa, Lisa Beccaro, Antonio Viscomi, Cristiano Tolomei, Giovanna Chiodo, Tiziana La Pietra, Sergio Leonetti, Luigi Mollica, Annamaria Pellegrino, Antonio Servidio, Salvatore Siviglia, Gianpietro Imbrogno, Fabio Ietto, Rocco Dominici
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Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2025-12-01
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Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/17445647.2024.2421292
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author Giuseppe Cianflone
Salvatore Larosa
Lisa Beccaro
Antonio Viscomi
Cristiano Tolomei
Giovanna Chiodo
Tiziana La Pietra
Sergio Leonetti
Luigi Mollica
Annamaria Pellegrino
Antonio Servidio
Salvatore Siviglia
Gianpietro Imbrogno
Fabio Ietto
Rocco Dominici
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Salvatore Larosa
Lisa Beccaro
Antonio Viscomi
Cristiano Tolomei
Giovanna Chiodo
Tiziana La Pietra
Sergio Leonetti
Luigi Mollica
Annamaria Pellegrino
Antonio Servidio
Salvatore Siviglia
Gianpietro Imbrogno
Fabio Ietto
Rocco Dominici
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description The Calabria region is prone to widespread landslides due to its unique geological and climatic conditions. Landslide risk is crucial for spatial planning, making an updated inventory essential. A revised landslide inventory for Calabria (CaLaI) was created by processing previous inventories and new mapping, supported by local field surveys and A-InSAR Sentinel-1 data. The results were compiled in an atlas with four maps, featuring 16913 landslides, categorized as follows: 8081 slides, 5166 diffuse instability areas, 2065 complex landslides, 965 flows, 352 areas affected by erosion, 234 falls/topples, and 50 deep-seated gravitational slope deformations. Of the total, 9253 are active, and 760 are dormant/suspended. Additionally, a WebGIS platform was developed for quick visualization and continuous updating of the landslide inventor.
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spelling doaj-art-d45be3d83a5348dba6469289537c58472025-08-20T01:59:53ZengTaylor & Francis GroupJournal of Maps1744-56472025-12-0121110.1080/17445647.2024.2421292A revised landslide inventory of the Calabria Region (Italy)Giuseppe Cianflone0Salvatore Larosa1Lisa Beccaro2Antonio Viscomi3Cristiano Tolomei4Giovanna Chiodo5Tiziana La Pietra6Sergio Leonetti7Luigi Mollica8Annamaria Pellegrino9Antonio Servidio10Salvatore Siviglia11Gianpietro Imbrogno12Fabio Ietto13Rocco Dominici14Department of Biology, Ecology and Earth Sciences, University of Calabria, Arcavacata di Rende, ItalyNational Research Council of Italy, Institute of Methodologies for Environmental Analysis (CNR-IMAA), Tito Scalo, ItalyNational Earthquake Center, Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia, Rome, ItalyDepartment of Biology, Ecology and Earth Sciences, University of Calabria, Arcavacata di Rende, ItalyNational Earthquake Center, Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia, Rome, ItalyRegione Calabria, Catanzaro, ItalyRegione Calabria, Catanzaro, ItalyRegione Calabria, Catanzaro, ItalyRegione Calabria, Catanzaro, ItalyAutorità di Bacino Distretto Appennino Meridionale, Sede Operativa Territoriale Calabria, Catanzaro, ItalyRegione Calabria, Catanzaro, ItalyRegione Calabria, Catanzaro, ItalyDepartment of Biology, Ecology and Earth Sciences, University of Calabria, Arcavacata di Rende, ItalyDepartment of Biology, Ecology and Earth Sciences, University of Calabria, Arcavacata di Rende, ItalyDepartment of Biology, Ecology and Earth Sciences, University of Calabria, Arcavacata di Rende, ItalyThe Calabria region is prone to widespread landslides due to its unique geological and climatic conditions. Landslide risk is crucial for spatial planning, making an updated inventory essential. A revised landslide inventory for Calabria (CaLaI) was created by processing previous inventories and new mapping, supported by local field surveys and A-InSAR Sentinel-1 data. The results were compiled in an atlas with four maps, featuring 16913 landslides, categorized as follows: 8081 slides, 5166 diffuse instability areas, 2065 complex landslides, 965 flows, 352 areas affected by erosion, 234 falls/topples, and 50 deep-seated gravitational slope deformations. Of the total, 9253 are active, and 760 are dormant/suspended. Additionally, a WebGIS platform was developed for quick visualization and continuous updating of the landslide inventor.https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/17445647.2024.2421292LandslideWebGISInSARpersistent scatterer interferometry (PSI)
spellingShingle Giuseppe Cianflone
Salvatore Larosa
Lisa Beccaro
Antonio Viscomi
Cristiano Tolomei
Giovanna Chiodo
Tiziana La Pietra
Sergio Leonetti
Luigi Mollica
Annamaria Pellegrino
Antonio Servidio
Salvatore Siviglia
Gianpietro Imbrogno
Fabio Ietto
Rocco Dominici
A revised landslide inventory of the Calabria Region (Italy)
Journal of Maps
Landslide
WebGIS
InSAR
persistent scatterer interferometry (PSI)
title A revised landslide inventory of the Calabria Region (Italy)
title_full A revised landslide inventory of the Calabria Region (Italy)
title_fullStr A revised landslide inventory of the Calabria Region (Italy)
title_full_unstemmed A revised landslide inventory of the Calabria Region (Italy)
title_short A revised landslide inventory of the Calabria Region (Italy)
title_sort revised landslide inventory of the calabria region italy
topic Landslide
WebGIS
InSAR
persistent scatterer interferometry (PSI)
url https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/17445647.2024.2421292
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