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Mining in Burma and hydroelectric power in China: two major landslides with familiar causes this weekend

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Date: 2016-05-08 11:01:03
Blog: The Landslide Blog
URL: http://blogs.agu.org/landslideblog/2016/05/08/hydroelectric-power-in-china/

Summary:

This weekend there have been two deadly landslides that repeat familiar themes: one was associated with mining in Burma (Myanmar) and the other with the construction of facilities to generate hydroelectric power in China

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Geographic context:

LocationCountryLatitudeLongitude
ChinaCN36.8944104.166
MyanmarMM19.25896.683

Keywords:

Burma, China, construction, deadly landslides, familiar causes, familiar themes, hydroelectric power, landslide report, major landslides, mining, Myanmar, weekend

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