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Spatial and temporal trends in landslide occurrence in South Asia

Spatial and temporal trends in landslide occurrence in South Asia. Dave Petley Institute of Hazard, Risk and Resilience Durham University. http://blogs.agu.org/landslideblog/. CRED data for landslide fatalities. 6587. Other disasters 2002-2009 (CRED database)

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Spatial and temporal trends in landslide occurrence in South Asia

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  1. Spatial and temporal trends in landslide occurrence in South Asia Dave Petley Institute of Hazard, Risk and Resilience Durham University http://blogs.agu.org/landslideblog/

  2. CRED data for landslide fatalities 6587 Other disasters 2002-2009 (CRED database) Earthquake: 429,877 River flood: 37,860 Storm: 166,410 Volcano: 221

  3. The human cost of landslides 81,833 Landslides from the Wenchuan earthquake Landslides from the Kashmir earthquake NB: Considerable uncertainty

  4. Global fatal rainfall-induced landslides – 2006 to 2009

  5. Non-seismic landslide fatalities

  6. Non-seismic landslide fatalities

  7. Global fatal rainfall-induced landslides – 2006 to 2009

  8. Himalayan Arc

  9. Himalayan Arc – 2004 to 2009

  10. Monthly occurrence of non-seismic fatal landslides (NFLs)

  11. Annual cycle in pentads (five day bins)

  12. Trend in occurrence?

  13. More detailed investigation:landslide occurrence in Nepal

  14. Conclusions

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