Tuesday, February 15, 2011

Article Questions

  • What are some natural factors causing mudslides in Guatemala
    earthquakes, hurricanes, heavy rains

    What are some human factors causing mudslides in Guatemala?
    People cutting down too many trees. This leaves big openings for the mud to pass through.

    What is being done to help reduce mudslides and mudslide damage?
    People are being educated about the dangers of cutting down the trees and learning how keeping them would help the chances of mudslides happening. People are also going to stop cutting the trees down.