Management of slope stability in communities (MoSSaiC) in Saint Lucia (English)

In many developing countries, landslide risk is increasing as unauthorized housing is built on already landslide prone hill-slopes surrounding urban areas. This risk accumulation is driven by growing population, increasing urbanization, and poor and unplanned housing settlements, which result in increased slope instability for the most vulnerable populations. In addition, the combination of steep topography of volcanic islands in the Eastern Caribbean...

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Document Date
2012/12/01
Document Type
Brief
Report Number
78723
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
St. Lucia,
Region
Latin America and Caribbean,
Disclosure Date
2013/06/21
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Management of slope stability in communities (MoSSaiC) in Saint Lucia
Keywords
landslide risk reduction

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Management of slope stability in communities (MoSSaiC) in Saint Lucia (English). GFDRR project highlights ; no. 12 Washington DC ; World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/170861468303046095

Management of slope stability in communities (MoSSaiC) in Saint Lucia (English)

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