Landslide Loss and Damage in Sindhupalchok District, Nepal: Comparing Income Groups with Implications for Compensation and Relief
Abstract The 2014 Jure landslide in Sindhupalchok District, Nepal, caused significant loss and damage to ecosystems and livelihoods in the area. In the direct aftermath of the landslide, several disaster loss assessments were conducted, with the aim of counting casualties, injured people, and damage...
Main Author: | Kees van der Geest |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
SpringerOpen
2018-06-01
|
Series: | International Journal of Disaster Risk Science |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s13753-018-0178-5 |
Similar Items
-
Earthquake Impacts on the Livelihoods of Community Forest Users in Sindhupalchok District, Nepal, and Their Perceptions towards Forest Conservation
by: Sudha Adhikari, et al.
Published: (2021-11-01) -
Community Vulnerability to Floods and Landslides in Nepal
by: Samir K.C.
Published: (2013-03-01) -
The Academic Impacts of 2015 Nepal Earthquake: Evidence from Two Secondary Schools in Sindhupalchok District
by: Jeet Bahadur Sapkota, et al.
Published: (2021-07-01) -
Landslide susceptibility and risk analysis in Benighat Rural Municipality, Dhading, Nepal
by: Ganesh Dhungana, et al.
Published: (2023-06-01) -
Analyzing Rainfall Threshold for Shallow Landslides Using Physically Based Modeling in Rasuwa District, Nepal
by: Bin Guo, et al.
Published: (2022-12-01)