Modelling the effect of wind forces on landslide occurrence in Bududa district, Uganda

• Main Authors: Nelson, Okello, Kassim, Azman, Yunus, Gambo Haruna, Abu Talib, Zaihasra
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Penerbit UTM Press 2015
• Subjects: TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/56115/1/AzmanKassim2015_ModellingtheEffectofWindForcesonLandslide.pdf; http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/56115/; http://dx.doi.org/10.11113/jt.v77.6392

The hilly area of Bududa District, in Eastern Uganda has suffered heavily from landslide occurrence, making the local populace unsafe. Although the area is well covered by vegetation, a catastrophic landslide occurred on the 26th June, 2012 and killed more than 18 people and wiped out the nearby com...