Community discusses landslide hazard mitigation at forum

a glacier sits between two slopes, with a fjord in the foreground

Unstable land near some Alaska glaciers poses the risk of creating a tsunami. Photo by Enrico Blasutto, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Community discusses landslide hazard mitigation at forum

Researchers held a community-focused conversation on landslide hazards and potential mitigation avenues last Tuesday at Kachemak Bay Campus.

a glacier sits between two slopes, with a fjord in the foreground

Local and visiting researchers, along with city and state agency representatives, discussed landslide hazard mitigation and demonstrated a community sharing of knowledge during a forum held last week at Kachemak Bay Campus. The conversation also highlighted important roles that community members play in monitoring landslide hazards.

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