Human activity and damaging landslides and floods on Madeira Island
Over the last few decades, the island of Madeira has become an important offshore tourism and business center, with rapid economic and demographic development that has caused changes to the landscape due to human activity. In Madeira's recent history, there has been an increase over time in the...
Main Author: | D. Baioni |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2011-11-01
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Series: | Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences |
Online Access: | http://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/11/3035/2011/nhess-11-3035-2011.pdf |
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