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Landslide Triggers: Rainfall, Cloudbursts, Earthquakes, Slope Cutting

All UPSC Mains previous year questions mapped for Landslide Triggers: Rainfall, Cloudbursts, Earthquakes, Slope Cutting under Mass Movements and Mountain Hazards.

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GS-12016 • Q9

“The Himalayas are highly prone to landslides.” Discuss the causes and suggest suitable measures of mitigation.

GS-12019 • Q18

How can the mountain ecosystem be restored from the negative impact of development initiatives and tourism?

GS-32019 • Q8

Disaster preparedness is the first step in any disaster management process. Explain how hazard zonation mapping will help in disaster Hazard Zonation mitigation in the case of landslides.

GS-32021 • Q12

Describe the various causes and the effects of landslides. Mention the important components of the National Landslide Risk Management Strategy.

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