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Identification of artificial land fill, man-made mounds, garbage pits, slag heaps. Investigation into the probability of triggering events, especially earthquakes Potential for reducing hazard:- Landslide risk for a slope reduced by shallower slope angles (excavating top layer to cut back slope)...
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Shallower angles for embankments and cuttings, terracing slopes and forestation can prevent loss of surface material to depth of root penetration. Debris flows can be directed into specially constructed channels if they are expected. Rock fall protection barriers (trenches, slit dams, vegetation barriers) can protect settlements...
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Pesticides There are 2.5 billion pounds of pesticides being applied to agricultural products each year in the United States. This is ten times more than was applied forty years ago...	2 / 511
Pesticides Pesticides are used to control organisms which are considered harmful.[4] For example, they are used to kill mosquitoes that can transmit potentially deadly diseases like west nile virus and malaria...	3 / 569
Pesticides Pesticides: What are they? Pesticides are chemicals that are used to destroy pests. In the agricultural industry, pesticides are classified into two categories, carcinogenic and non-carcinogenic...	4 / 945
Is health and pesticides a dangerous combination? Did you know that pesticides are bad for your health? Pesticides can cause several different health issues that can be dangerous. Some chemicals have been found to cause major effects to the nervous, and immune system, after being exposed for a long period...	2 / 438
Ground Water Quality GROUNDWATER QUALITY ANALYSIS REPORT Kandal ? Kandal Stueng ? Barku (43F) Barku is located in the district of Kandal Stueng. The population of this commune is approximately 4202 (2004)...	5 / 1322
Ddt And Pesticides DDT or 2,2-bis(p-chlorophenyl)-1,1,1,-trichloroethane, is used as an insecticide. First introduced during the 1940s, it killed insects that spread disease and feed on crops...	4 / 873
Manufacturing of Pesticides Agrochemical products commonly referred to as pesticides or crop protection products play a vital role in controlling pests and diseases that threaten our food supply...	2 / 386