Landslide hazards outline

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Landslide hazards outline

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Landslide hazards outline

Introduction

What is landslides

What is landslide hazard

Thesis statement (the different types of hazards discussed herein)

Body

Causes of landslides

Natural causes

Climate

Earthquake

Weathering

Erosion

Volcanoes

Forest fires

Gravity

Human causes

Mining

Clear cutting

Effects of landslides

Economic decline

Infrastructure decimation

Loss of life

Beauty of landscapes

Impacts river ecosystems

Types of landslides

Falls

Slides

Topples

Spreads

Flows

Conclusion

Summary

Recommendations for combating landslides

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Guzzetti, F. (2006). Landslide hazard and risk assessment.Keefer, D. K., & Larsen, M. C. (2007). Assessing landslide hazards. Science, 1136-1138.

Landslide Hazard Information – Causes, Pictures, Definition. (2019). Geology.com. https://geology.com/usgs/landslides/

Pardeshi, S. D., Autade, S. E., & Pardeshi, S. S. (2013). Landslide hazard assessment: recent trends and techniques. SpringerPlus, 2(1), 1-11.

Shroder, J. F. (2014). Landslide hazards, risks, and disasters. Academic Press.