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World Landslides Forum: Each year, landslides cause damage to 6 billion Euros

03/10/2011

Rome, 3 october

Over 6 billion euro a year for damage caused by landslides in the industrialized countries of the world. This is the outcome of the results presented at the Second Global Forum on Landslides held at the FAO headquarters in Rome, organized by the Global Promotion Committee of the International Programme on Landslides (IPL), and in which sees the ISPRA (Italian Institute for Protection and Environmental Research) at the forefront of the institutions involved.