earth_science5 papersavg year 2025weak evidence

A predictive model that integrates variables such as climate, topography, environment, geology, and social factors

Research gap analysis derived from 5 earth_science papers in our local library.

The gap

There is a need for a predictive model that integrates variables such as climate, topography, environment, geology, and social factors. Prior work has focused on specific aspects of landslides, but a comprehensive approach is lacking.

Evidence profile

Sourced from the abstract and future-work section and stated research gap and stated challenges of the source papers, classified as general, drawn from work published between 2019 and 2026, spanning 5 journals. Those papers have been cited 25 times in total.

Research trend

Established — well-defined area with open sub-problems.

Supporting evidence — 7 representative gaps

  • Quantifying the Sensitivity of Progressive Landslide Movements to Failure Geometry, Undercutting Processes and Hydrological Changes (2019) · Journal of Geophysical Research Earth Surface · cited 25× · doi

    The rate of landslide advance and potential for sustained movement has previously been studied in the context of hydrological factors, such as dilative or contractive pore pressure response, but the sensitivity of realistic landslide geometry subject to toe erosion is not well quantified.

    generalabstractevidence 5/5
    Keywords: landslide rate advance potential sustained movement previously studied context hydrological factors dilative contractive pore pressure
  • Tectonic and structural control of landslide hazards in the Outer Carpathian Mountains, Ukraine (2026) · Landslides · doi

    Future research should focus on applying the integrated technique to other regions prone to landslide hazards. Further studies should investigate the role of tectonics in landslide formation. Research should aim to develop more effective hazard preparedness and landslide risk reduction strategies.

    generalfuture-work sectionevidence 5/5
    Keywords: future research focus applying integrated technique other regions
  • DESLIZAMIENTO DE TIERRA, CAMBIO CLIMÁTICO E INTELIGENCIA ARTIFICIAL EXPLICABLE EN ZONAS ANDINO-AMAZÓNICAS VULNERABLES, MEDIANTE MODELADO ESPACIO-TEMPORAL (2026) · Revista Científica Multidisciplinaria InvestiGo · doi

    There is a need for a predictive model that integrates variables such as climate, topography, environment, geology, and social factors. Prior work has focused on specific aspects of landslides, but a comprehensive approach is lacking.

    generalstated research gapevidence 5/5
    Keywords: there need predictive model integrates variables climate topography
  • Climate change may increase landslide frequency despite generally drier conditions in the Mediterranean area (2026) · Natural hazards and earth system sciences · doi

    Investigating the impacts of climate change on landslide occurrence in other regions, - Developing more advanced methodological frameworks to assess local climate change impacts on geohazards, - Analyzing the effects of different emission scenarios on landslide frequency

    generalfuture-work sectionevidence 5/5
    Keywords: investigating impacts climate change landslide occurrence other regions
  • Analysis of the May 2019 Joffre Peak landslides, British Columbia, Canada: The importance of considering changes in slope kinematics (2026) · Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment · doi

    The lack of understanding of the evolution of slope kinematics during the detachment of multi-stage rockslides. The need for a comprehensive approach that combines remote sensing, structural analysis, and numerical modelling to investigate landslide evolution. The importance of considering changes in slope kinematics in landslide hazard assessment.

    generalstated research gapevidence 5/5
    Keywords: lack understanding evolution slope kinematics during detachment multi-stage
  • Analysis of the May 2019 Joffre Peak landslides, British Columbia, Canada: The importance of considering changes in slope kinematics (2026) · Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment · doi

    further investigation of the role of changes in kinematics on slope instability, - analysis of the effect of permafrost degradation and glacial retreat on landslide evolution, - study of the interaction between successive landslide stages

    generalfuture-work sectionevidence 5/5
    Keywords: further investigation role changes kinematics slope instability analysis
  • Analysis of the May 2019 Joffre Peak landslides, British Columbia, Canada: The importance of considering changes in slope kinematics (2026) · Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment · doi

    The intrinsic challenges of geological data collection, including the difficulty of accessing remote areas and the complexity of geological systems. The need to integrate multiple datasets and techniques to investigate landslide evolution. The challenge of reconstructing the slope morphology and kinematics throughout different failure stages.

    generalstated challengesevidence 5/5
    Keywords: intrinsic challenges geological data collection including difficulty accessing

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There is a need for a predictive model that integrates variables such as climate, topography, environment, geology, and social factors. Prior work has focused on specific aspects o… This is supported by 7 representative gap statements extracted from 5 papers, rated weak evidence.

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