Geomorphological Hazards and Disaster Prevention / edited by Irasema Alcántara-Ayala, Andrew S. Goudie.

Human activities have had a huge impact on the environment and landscape, through industrialisation and land-use change, leading to climate change, deforestation, desertification, land degradation, and air and water pollution. These impacts are strongly linked to the occurrence of geomorphological h...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via Cambridge)
Other Authors:	Alcántara-Ayala, Irasema, Goudie, Andrew S.
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
Series:	Cambridge books online.
Subjects:	Natural disasters. Geomorphology. Hazardous geographic environments. Hazardous geographic environments > Risk assessment. Natural disasters > Prevention.