Mass Wasting Article Analysis
1. Find an article or news event (you might need to find a couple for the same event to get enough info) for a type of mass wastage of your choice (mudslide, rockfall, avalanche, creep, solifluction etc...and analyze the event by describing the following:
- the factors leading to the type of wastage. (causes)
- the wastage movement (this means briefly in your words describe what happened)
- the physical and human impacts of the wastage movement (effects)
- the current immediate needs due to the aftermath (short term solutions)
- possible longer term prevention. (long term solutions)
Ensure you include the source of the article.
2. Apply two of the Geographic thinking concepts to the article.
3. Then add if you agree with the causes from what you know (or further research) and briefly discuss what you think is the best solution, backed up with evidence.
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