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Slippery slopes: why the Auckland storm caused so many landslides – and what can be done about it

By Martin Brook, Associate Professor of Applied Geology, University of Auckland
Building too close to cliffs and slopes, weak soils, lack of vegetation and increased rainfall all played a part in the massive storm damage to Auckland. The city needs to change the way it uses land.The Conversation


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