Enlisting the support of land-use planners to reduce debris-flow hazards in the United States

International Conference on Debris-Flow Hazards Mitigation: Mechanics, Prediction, and Assessment, Proceedings

Volumn 2, Issue , 2003, Pages 1119-1127

  Gori, P L ^a   Jeer, S P ^b   Highland, L M ^a  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^b American Planning Association   (United States)

Author keywords

Debris flow hazard; Land use planning; Landslides; Natural hazard

Indexed keywords

GEOLOGICAL SURVEYS; HAZARDS; LAND USE; PERSONNEL TRAINING; PROFESSIONAL ASPECTS;

AMERICAN PLANNING ASSOCIATION (APA); DEBRIS-FLOW HAZARDS; U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY (USGS);

DEBRIS;

EID: 33644626566     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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