Advanced Technologies for Landslides—ATLaS (WCoE 2020–2023)

Abstract The UNESCO Chair on Prevention and Sustainable Management of Geo-Hydrological Hazards, University of Florence has been a member of the International Consortium on Landslides (ICL) since 2002. It was designated as one of World Centres of Excellence (WCoE) for Landslide Risk Reduction five times for 2008–2011, 2011–2014, 2014–2017, 2017–2020 and 2020–2023, with a project entitled “Advanced Technologies for Landslides”. In this paper, we describe the activities carried out by the UNESCO Chair as a member of ICL and as WCoE, and its contribution to the risk reduction policies promoted by the 2020 Kyoto Commitment.