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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.
This is a minor landslide incidence triggered by rainfall and slopecut. But the presence of highly jointed rock mass present along the crown area can activate the slope failure which will have a retrogressive as well as enlarging distribution. However, t
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Saltar-Bhambarde road
Construction of suitably designed lined hillside drainage channel. Removal of loosened and detached rock blocks lying over the slope. Construction of retention wall.
Divert the surface drainage.
Preparatory Factors: The spheroidal weathering of rock leads to the loosing of rock strength.
Presence of jointed rock mass.
Steepness of slope gradient.
A thin column of highly weathered material presents on the surface of the slope.
Absence of vegetati