The specifications of distribution and character of dynamic hazards due to water processes is reviewed in the paper: floods, mudflows, landslides, and swamping. The assessment of the damage caused by these processes is also described.
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Bondyrev, I.V., Tsereteli, E.D. (2009). Development of Dangerous Geodynamic Processes in the South Caucasus and the Problem of Mitigating Their Consequences. In: Jones, J.A.A., Vardanian, T.G., Hakopian, C. (eds) Threats to Global Water Security. NATO Science for Peace and Security Series C: Environmental Security. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-90-481-2344-5_21
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