The Engineering Geology for Society and Territory volumes of the IAEG XII Congress held in Torino from September 15-19, 2014, analyze the dynamic role of engineering geology in our changing world and build on the four main themes of the congress: environment, processes, issues, and approaches. The congress topics and subject areas of the 8 IAEG XII Congress volumes are:
1. Climate Change and Engineering Geology
2. Landslide Processes
3. River Basins, Reservoir Sedimentation and Water Resources
4. Marine and Coastal Processes
5. Urban Geology, Sustainable Planning and Landscape Exploitation
6. Applied Geology for Major Engineering Projects
7. Education, Professional Ethics and Public Recognition of Engineering Geology
8. Preservation of Cultural Heritage