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Britain on the slide

Series: Independent on Sunday ; 7 January 2001, 8(2)Publication details: 2001Subject(s): Summary: The sharp rise in the number of landslides since October 2000, and the resulting destruction has prompted a call for full geological surveys on major planning applications. A map based on the British Geological Survey's national landslide database highlights problem parts of the country, with the south coast being particularly vulnerable. Map.

The sharp rise in the number of landslides since October 2000, and the resulting destruction has prompted a call for full geological surveys on major planning applications. A map based on the British Geological Survey's national landslide database highlights problem parts of the country, with the south coast being particularly vulnerable. Map.