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PubTalk-04/2023: Gravity Never Sleeps - Landslide Science and Risk Reduction

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Gravity Never Sleeps - Landslide Science and Risk Reduction 

By Jonathan Godt, USGS Landslide Hazards Program Coordinator 

Learn About:

  • Landslides contribute to the cascading hazards from wildfire, flooding, earthquakes, and climate change. 
  • Learn about the latest science and technologies for detecting, surveilling, and forecasting landslides. 
  • Learn about the new National Strategy for Landslide Loss Reduction. 

Recorded on April 27th, 2023 at 6PM PDT

 

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01:08:55

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Public Domain.

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