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The document discusses landslides as both natural and human-made disasters, highlighting their causes, types, and effects. It emphasizes the impact of human activities like deforestation and mining on landslide occurrences and provides safety measures to mitigate risks. Additionally, it includes assertions and reasoning related to the causes of landslides for educational purposes.

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Geography

The document discusses landslides as both natural and human-made disasters, highlighting their causes, types, and effects. It emphasizes the impact of human activities like deforestation and mining on landslide occurrences and provides safety measures to mitigate risks. Additionally, it includes assertions and reasoning related to the causes of landslides for educational purposes.

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GEOGRAPHY

LANDSLIDES

BY KHUSHI MOHAN
8th “A” Sec
• Landslides
• Types of Landslides
• Snap of Landslides
Agenda • Effects of Landslides
• Safety Measures
• Small Video
• Question & Answer
LANDSLID
ES

• IT IS CONSIDERED AS BOTH NATURAL AND HUMAN MADE DESASTER


• Landslides are a natural phenomenon, but it involves many human
activities which lead to the mass movement of landmass.
• In recent times we find the causes of landslides increasing day by
day and the primary cause is deforestation. To survive, one needs to
keep a check on these human activities.
TYPES OF LANDSLIDES

FALLS TOPPLE
LANDSLIDES SLIDES SPREAD
LANDSLIDES

means falling of These can occur It is a kind of It happens on flat


some material or because of some landslide when a terrain and gentle
debris or rocks etc. fractures between piece of the rock slopes and can
the rocks and the slides downwards occur because of
tilt of the rocks and gets separated softer material.
because of gravity from it.
without collapsing.
SNAPS OF LANDSLIDES
EFFECTS OF LANDSLIDES

• Rivers get flooded and change paths


• Life and financial loss
• Landslide affects traffic
SAFETY MEASURES

• Be aware of the land around you, and watch for signs of a landslide, such as
changes in water flow, tension cracks, or falling rocks.

• If you suspect a landslide, evacuate immediately and inform your neighbors.

• Stay away from the slide area until local authorities say it's safe. Don't cross
roads or bridges with flowing water or mud.
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Assertion [A]: Landslides are naturally caused disasters.

Reason [R]: Activities such as mining and deforestation can


cause landslides.

A [A] and [R] are true and [R] is the correct justification for [A]

B [A] is false and [R] is true

C [A] and [R] are false.

D [A] is true but [R] is false.


A. Deforestation

B. Mining

C. Earthquakes

D. Heavy Rainfall
Assertion : Activities such as mining and
deforestation can cause landslides

Reason : Landslides are caused only by


anthropogenic actions.

A. Assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct


explanation of the assertion.

B. Assertion and reason are true but the reason is not the
correct explanation of the assertion.

C. Assertion is true and reason is false

D. Both assertion and reason are false

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