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Puerto Rico Landslide Mitigation Office established at the UPR Mayagüez Campus of the UPR

Submitted on 20 August 2024 - 11:10am

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The Geology Department of the University of Puerto Rico (UPR) Mayagüez Campus (RUM) announced the opening of the Puerto Rico Landslide Mitigation Office, which will continue the research work and community outreach programs of the former SLIDES PR project. The objective of the new office is to study and better understand the landslide phenomenon on the island and to provide valuable information to the public on the dangers of landslides.

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At the mercy of the earth: more than one third of Puerto Ricans live in areas highly susceptible to landslides

Submitted on 20 October 2023 - 11:25am

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Manuel Guillama Capella

A study involving researchers from the UPR's Utuado and Mayagüez campuses identified, for the first time, the communities most at risk from landslides based on social factors.

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Thriving Earth Exchange busca geólogos voluntarios para identificar riesgo de deslizamientos de tierra en Puerto Rico

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Para más información: https://thrivingearthexchange.org/project/puerto-rico/

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