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Anju, S. S. and Gogoi, R., (2020) Macro-scale (1:50,000) Landslide Susceptibility Mapping in parts of toposheets 47E/08, 47F/05 & 47F/06 in parts of Pune and Raigad Districts, Maharashtra.
There is a buffer zone of ~7m between the slopecut and the settlements. Since the slope has a moderately steep gradient and the presence of weathered material along the slope may create a slope failure in the future. This is a great threat to life and pr
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Diksal
Construction of lined hillside drain. Reduce the slope angle and load on the slope (rock boulders, soil etc) by reprofiling
Construction of well-designed retaining walls at the toe of the slope.Decrease the water content or pore pressure of the rock or s
Preparatory Factors: Exposure of highly weathered vesicular basalt along the slopecut.
Detachment of rock boulders along the slope due to spheroidal weathering. Accelerating Factors: Oversaturation due to heavy rainfall reducing the cohesive strength of