Landslide hazard management and control in Pakistan : a review.

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TextPublication details: Kathmandu : International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development, 1996Description: 68 p. : ill. (some col.), mapsISBN:

9291154830 (pbk)

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Landslide hazard analysis -- Pakistan

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363.349095491 21

Subject: Deals with all the aspects of landslides. Their types; causative factors; their relation to geology, earthquakes, monsoons, and deforestation; their impact; and possible studies to overcome disasters and control. This paper systematically identifies the problem areas and gives details of the historical background clearly establishing the connection with certain natural (earthquakes, lithology) and man-made (excavations and indiscriminate construction) causative factors

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Books	Australian Emergency Management Library	BOOK	F363.349095491 LAN (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		900013997

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Deals with all the aspects of landslides. Their types; causative factors; their relation to geology, earthquakes, monsoons, and deforestation; their impact; and possible studies to overcome disasters and control. This paper systematically identifies the problem areas and gives details of the historical background clearly establishing the connection with certain natural (earthquakes, lithology) and man-made (excavations and indiscriminate construction) causative factors

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