Climate Change Adaptation from Geotechnical Perspectives / Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering Bd.447 (PDF)

in-flight tunnel boring machine. He also delivered the Geotechnic Lecture on Mobilizable strength design for flexible retaining walls in November 2021. He has published more than 100 papers in several journals of repute.
Dr. Babloo Chaudhary is an assistant professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at National Institute of Technology Karnataka (NITK) Surathkal, India. He completed his PhD from Kyushu University, Japan. He was a postdoctoral fellow at Kyoto University, Japan. His research activities include geo-disaster prevention and mitigation, dynamic soil-structures interaction, coastal geotechnics, renewal energy, ground improvement, energy geotechnics. His expertise extends from physical model tests, including 1g model tests and centrifuge model tests, to numerical simulation in the domain of geotechnical Engineering. He has published around 100 technical papers in various international and national journals, conferences,workshops and symposia. Dr. Chaudhary is recipient of Shri M.S. Jain Biennial Award given by Indian Geotechnical Society in 2017.
Dr. Masanori Murai has had a distinguished career as a senior engineer with Shimizu Corporation, a leading construction company in Japan, after receiving his Ph.D. from Kochi University in Japan. Throughout his career, he has specialized in the field of geotechnical engineering and has played a key role in the design, construction, and maintenance of a wide range of infrastructure projects. In addition to his work on infrastructure projects, Dr. Murai has also been involved in research and development activities related to geotechnical engineering. He has published numerous papers in peer-reviewed journals and presented at conferences around the world, sharing his expertise and insights with other professionals in the field. Overall, Dr. Murai's career at Shimizu Corporation has been characterized by a strong focus on safety, sustainability, and innovation. His expertise in geotechnical engineering and commitment to excellence have made him an asset to the company and the field of engineering as a whole.
Dr. Suman Manandhar is a Research Fellow in the Department of Civil Engineering at Kyushu University, Japan. He completed his post-doctoral research from Kyushu University and enhanced his career from a lecturer to guest/visiting associate professor at the Institute of Lowland and Marin Research, Saga University, Japan. He also served in different academic and professional sectors in Nepal. He is one of the founder members of Global Institute for Interdisciplinary Studies (GIIS) in Nepal. He has published more than 70 papers in refereed journal and proceedings in different SCI and Scopus-indexed journals. His major research areas cover risk sensitive land use plan and multi-hazard assessments, geo-disasters, DRRM, foundation, ground improvement, stability analysis, liquefaction analysis,numerical modeling, and compaction on embankment slopes.