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Allow for increased landslide frequency by relocating roads and structures

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Approach

Allow for increased landslide frequency by relocating roads and structures.

Tactics

  • Close and decommission roads in areas of high landslide risk.
  • Locate new construction or reroute roads away from areas of high landslide risk.
  • Collaborate with partners to compare data of current damage with data on soil moisture and landforms to identify sensitive areas.

Sensitivity

Strategy

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Climate Change Effect

Relevant Region

Northern Plains
Northwest
Southwest