{"id":204960,"date":"2026-04-22T21:49:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T01:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/22\/climate-change-means-more-landslides-in-nz-but-new-tech-can-help-reduce-the-risk\/"},"modified":"2026-04-22T22:05:13","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T02:05:13","slug":"climate-change-means-more-landslides-in-nz-but-new-tech-can-help-reduce-the-risk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/22\/climate-change-means-more-landslides-in-nz-but-new-tech-can-help-reduce-the-risk\/","title":{"rendered":"Climate change means more landslides in NZ \u2013 but new tech can help reduce the risk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/theconversation.com\/climate-change-means-more-landslides-in-nz-but-new-tech-can-help-reduce-the-risk-278518\">Climate change means more landslides in NZ \u2013 but new tech can help reduce the risk<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/theconversation.com\/climate-change-means-more-landslides-in-nz-but-new-tech-can-help-reduce-the-risk-278518\">https:\/\/theconversation.com\/climate-change-means-more-landslides-in-nz-but-new-tech-can-help-reduce-the-risk-278518<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-04-22 21:49:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"theconversation.com\">theconversation.com<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Recent extreme rainfall and related landslides in New Zealand highlight the significant threat and economic impact of landslides caused by natural hazards.<\/li>\n<li>Landslides have historically caused substantial damage and fatalities in New Zealand, surpassing the danger presented by volcanic eruptions and earthquakes combined.<\/li>\n<li>Climate change is intensifying the risk of landslides in New Zealand by increasing the frequency and intensity of extreme rainfall events.<\/li>\n<li>Scientists are leveraging advanced technology, including satellite imagery and machine learning, to better understand when and where landslides are more likely to occur.<\/li>\n<li>New models can provide critical information to predict future landslide risks and influence land-use decisions, infrastructure planning, and risk management, while highlighting the importance of reforestation and limiting further climate warming to mitigate long-term landslide risks.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Climate change means more landslides in NZ \u2013 but new tech can help reduce the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":204961,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/images.theconversation.com\/files\/731510\/original\/file-20260421-57-sb4o04.jpg?ixlib=rb-4.1.0&rect=0%2C450%2C5400%2C2700&q=45&auto=format&w=1356&h=668&fit=crop","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-204960","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204960"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=204960"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204960\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":204962,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204960\/revisions\/204962"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/204961"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=204960"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=204960"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=204960"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}