An excellent source of reference on the latest developments and practices of geotechnical risk and safety, which will proof to be invaluable for civil engineers (particularly geotechnical engineers), geologists, and natural hazards reduction agencies.

1 Wilson Tang lecture: An homage to Wilson Tang: Reliability and risk in geotechnical practice-how Wilson led the way; 2. Keynote lectures: Advances in geotechnical risk and reliability for offshore applications; Homogenization of geomaterials using the random finite element method; Selecting optimal probability models for geotechnical reliability analysis; Robust design of geotechnical systems-a new design perspective; Integrated geo risk management: Crossing boundaries; Is landslide risk quantifiable and manageable? 3 Geotechnical uncertainty and variability; 4 Influence of spatial variability on geotechnical design decisions; 5 Geohazards; 6 Reliability and risk analysis; 7 Reliability- and risk-based monitoring and site investigation; 8 Performance evolution and risk assessment of high slopes in hydropower engineering in China; 9 Reliability-based design and limit state design in geotechnical engineering; 10 Risk assessment and management in geotechnical engineering and infrastructural projects 11 Geotechnical applications and case studies