Which of the Following Is the Best Answer for a "Soft

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the best answer for a "soft" solution?

• A) zoning to prevent building in certain areas
• B) installing levees on rivers
• C) creating drains on a landslide prone slope
• D) installing concrete barriers and riprap along coasts
• E) installing catchment basins below debris-flow channels

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