As Kenya's population continues to increase and towns and villages steadily encroach onto steeper slopes and mountainsides, landslide hazards become an increasingly serious threat to life and property. However, there is still a dearth of information on several aspects of the landslide phenomenon and
The Murang'a landslide, Kenya
โ Scribed by T. C. Davies; I. O. Nyambok
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1993
- Weight
- 263 KB
- Volume
- 21
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1432-0495
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