Landslide Best Practices Handbook

Explains what landslides are, how to recognize each type, what sets them off and what can be done to cut the risk. Heavily illustrated with photographs and diagrams, and written to be understood without a geotechnical background.

U.S. Geological Survey

Limit equilibrium analysis set out method by method, with guidance on choosing shear strength parameters for each loading condition, analyzing embankments and existing slopes, and reading the factor of safety you get back.

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers