Culture and landslide risk in the Central Andes of Bolivia and Peru

Culture and its heritage play a major role in determining landslide risk in the Central Andes. Examples of some of these many possible influences are provided from natural and social science literature and from the author’s recent work in Bolivia. Landslide risk appears to have generally increased t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nicholas Roberts
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cluj University Press 2009-06-01
Series:Studia Universitatis Babes-Bolyai: Geologia
Online Access:http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/geologia/vol54/iss1/art11/