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USOI Landslide Dam and Lake Sarez

An Assessment of Hazard and Risk in the Pamir Mountains, Tajikistan

Series: ISDR Prevention Series
( Print: October 2000 )

Lake Sarez, which is located in the Pamir Mountains in Tajikistan, was created in 1911. A massive landslide, triggered by an earthquake, blocked the Murgab River valley, creating a natural dam, which...

Lake Sarez, which is located in the Pamir Mountains in Tajikistan, was created in 1911. A massive landslide, triggered by an earthquake, blocked the Murgab River valley, creating a natural dam, which...


Gender, Urban Development and Housing

Series: UNDP Publication Series for Habitat II
( Print: August 1996 )

An important book which highlights key aspects of gender and housing affecting low-income women in urban areas of developing countries. It demonstrates the interacting dynamics between gender and...

An important book which highlights key aspects of gender and housing affecting low-income women in urban areas of developing countries. It demonstrates the interacting dynamics between gender and...