Geohazards Caused by Human Activity

Download or read book Geohazards Caused by Human Activity written by Arvin Farid and published by BoD – Books on Demand. This book was released on 2016-11-30 with total page 154 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is based on the contributions of several authors and attempts to describe the roles human activities play in causing geohazards either directly or indirectly through man-made climate change. The risk of these man-made geohazards and the risk assessment are also discussed in this book. Each chapter keeps the authors' notations that vary from chapter to chapter. These authors' notations have been maintained to reduce unintended confusion and errors. Readers should be aware of this variation.