Spatial understanding of historical and future landslide variation in Africa
Lamek Nahayo,
Cui Peng,
Yu Lei
et al.
Abstract:The African natural landscape reshaping in search for housing, food and infrastructure development exposes the slope to failure. However, the entire African landslide characterization is still not well known due to limited studies covering the whole continent. The authors recognize this fact and conduct this study to present the historical African landslide susceptibility and the 2050 predicted occurrence under urbanization practices. Literature identi es 26,211 recent landslides and high number is localized … Show more
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