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18 January 2021
Gravity always wins: in New Zealand landslides are more deadly than earthquakes
Gravity always wins: new research by GNS Science has shown that in New Zealand landslides are more deadly than earthquakes
23 October 2020
Simple actions to survive a landslide
A new paper published in the journal Geohealth (Pollock and Wartman 2020) provides a list of simple actions you can take to survive a landslide
4 January 2019
The ten most important landslide events of 2018
2018 will be remembered as a year of extraordinary landslides. This is my list of the ten most important landslide events of 2018
12 October 2011
Building resilience to landslides in mountain communities
Summary: The Powerpoint file for a recent presentation on Building resilience to landslides in mountain communities is available for download in this post.
Dave Petley is the Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Research and Innovation) at the University of Sheffield in the United Kingdom. His blog provides a commentary on landslide events occurring worldwide, including the landslides themselves, latest research, and conferences and meetings.