APPLIED GEOMORPHOLOGY by Robert Allison (Editor) ( 9780471895558 )

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Title:

APPLIED GEOMORPHOLOGY
THEORY AND PRACTICE

By:

Robert Allison (Editor)

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0471895555

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9780471895558

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Publisher:

JOHN WILEY AND SONS LTD

Pub. date:

24 April, 2002

Series:

International Association of Geomorphologists No. 4

Pages:

492

Description:

This work brings together practical examples to show how geomorphological evidence can help in effective land utilization and hazard risk assessment. The study also looks at problems caused by misuse of the environment and potential solutions based on geomorphological evidence.

Synopsis:

This work brings together practical examples from around the world to show how geomorphological evidence can help in effective land utilisation and hazard risk assessment. Case studies provide important lessons in risk management and promote good practice and effective land use. The introductory sections written by experts provide summaries of current research. The study also looks at problems caused by misuse of the environment and potential solutions based on geomorphological evidence.

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