Brief communication: Post-seismic landslides, the tough lesson of a catastrophe

Brief communication: Post-seismic landslides, the tough lesson of a catastrophe

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The rock avalanche that destroyed the village of Xinmo BIO C-GEL 500MG in Sichuan, China, on 24 June 2017, brought the issue of landslide risk and disaster chain management in highly seismic regions back into the spotlight.The long-term post-seismic behaviour of mountain slopes is complex and hardly predictable.Nevertheless, the integrated use of field monitoring, remote sensing and real-time predictive modelling can Multi-Vit help to set up effective early warning systems, provide timely alarms, optimize rescue operations, and perform secondary hazard assessments.We believe that a comprehensive discussion on post-seismic slope stability and on its implications for policy makers can no longer be postponed.