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Assessment of Proposed Partnerships to Implement a National Landslide Hazards Mitigation Strategy Interim Report (2002) / Chapter Skim
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... The committee is convinced that a national program to coordinate efforts to reduce the risks posed by landslides is required, and commends the USGS for taking a leadership role by proposing a National Landslide Hazards Mitigation Strategy. The national program presented in USGS Open-File Report 00-450 (Spiker and Gori, 2000)
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... A national landslide hazard mitigation strategy must include extensive outreach, educational, and tech nology transfer components if it is to successfully address the diversity and breadth of landslide hazards.
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