The Use of Press Archives in the Temporal and Spatial Analysis of Rainfall-Induced Landslides in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, 1980-2005

The scarcity of data poses a challenging obstacle for the study of natural disasters, especially in developing countries where the social vulnerability plays as important a role as the physical vulnerability.  The work presented in this thesis is oriented towards the demonstration of the usefulness...

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Main Author: Garcia-Urquia, Elias
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Uppsala universitet, Byggteknik 2015
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-264645
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