• 2024 International Symposium on Land Subsidence in Shanghai

    The 2024 International Symposium of Urban Geology was successfully held on July 27, 2024 in Shanghai, China, with the theme of “Challenges and Responses – International Symposium on Land Subsidence in Shanghai (ISLSS)”. This Symposium […]

     
  • 6th National Chinese Symposium on Land Subsidence

    The 6th National Symposium on Land Subsidence (SNSOLS) was successfully held on November 8-11, 2023 in Beijing, China. The symposium was hosted by Capital Normal University, Geographical Society of Beijing, and Hebei Cangzhou Groundwater and […]

     
  • Santiago de Chile’s metropolitan region is located in one of the most seismically active subduction zones worldwide, making the area very prone to geohazards such as landslides. In addition, land subsidence by the overexploitation of […]

     
  • Mitigation of human-induced land subsidence starts with the regulation of resource extractions. Harris-Galveston Subsidence District (coastal Texas, U.S.A.) is worldwide one of the frontrunners in subsidence prevention, by regulating, registering, and permitting the withdrawal of groundwater from […]