Petley, David; Hearn, Gareth; Hart, Andrew; Rosser, Nicholas - In: Natural Hazards 43 (2007) 1, pp. 23-44
Nepal is a mountainous, less developed kingdom that straddles the boundary between the Indian and Himalayan tectonic plates. In Nepal, landslides represent a major constraint on development, causing high levels of economic loss and substantial numbers of fatalities each year. There is a general...