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Understanding Unstable Land Risks by ercillo is a document available to read on EtoBox.
What is Understanding Unstable Land Risks about?
This document defines and describes different types of unstable land, including landslides, mudflows, debris flows, soil creeps, sinkholes, and subsidence. It explains the causes of unstable land such as friction, material properties, water levels, precipitation, earthquakes, vegetation, human changes to land, volcanic eruptions, and steep slopes. Finally, it discusses living with unstable land and strategies to minimize risk, such as identifying hazardous areas, assessing risk, land use choices, engineerin
- Author
- ercillo
- Language
- EN