Community-Based Landslide Risk Reduction : Managing Disasters in Small Steps

Community-Based Landslide Risk Reduction : Managing Disasters in Small Steps / Malcolm G. Anderson, Elizabeth Holcombe.

Many areas of the world are at risk from landslides and their consequences; rainfall-triggered landslides particularly affect developing countries in the tropics. Rapid urbanization and the associated growth of unauthorized and densely populated communities in hazardous locations, such as steep slop...

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Main Author: Anderson, M. G.
Other Authors: Holcombe, Elizabeth
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : World Bank, ©2013.
Series:World Bank e-Library.
Subjects:
Landslide hazard analysis.
Landslides > Risk assessment.
NATURE > Natural Disasters.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Disasters & Disaster Relief.
Landslide hazard analysis
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