Greece

 Week 8: Mass Wasting in Greece  Mass wasting a natural disaster caused by a plethora of different reasons, making most countries susceptible  to them. Mass wasting is a main contributor  to Earth's   evolving  landscape. They especially damage the more terraneous countries, with lots of mountains, canyons, or cliffs.  The country of Greece is on of the most seismically active places in the world. Unfortunately earthquakes are a major cause of landslides and other types of mass wasting. Other causes can be from volcanic eruption, flooding, heavy rainfall, poor drainage systems, as well as just human activity.  This image shows the landslide susceptibility for the mainland Greece.   The Western part of Greece sees high risks of mass wasting, especially landslides due to both man-made and natural factors.  Along with the region being one of the most tectonically active in the world, previous landslide events have damaged small sections of Greece's road network in the region. The