The Slopes are Shifting: Tackling Landslides From Across Disciplines
ECHO Story
Ugur Öztürk
We change the climate and with it the risk for landslides. Extreme weather and land use are increasing their number and severity. Particularly in urban areas, they are a cause of many avoidable deaths. Now, researchers ranging from geologists to psychologists have united to rethink the issue holistically. The research group wants to reduce landslide fatalities in the long run - despite urbanization and climate change.
