Rainfall-triggered landslides, anthropogenic hazards, and mitigation strategies
Rainfall-triggered landslides are part of a natural process of hillslope erosion that can result in catastrophic loss of life and extensive property damage in mountainous, densely populated areas. As global population expansion on or near steep hillslopes continues, the human and economic costs asso...
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| Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2008-01-01
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| Series: | Advances in Geosciences |
| Online Access: | http://www.adv-geosci.net/14/147/2008/adgeo-14-147-2008.pdf |