Gravity causes mass movement. Types of mass movement: landslides, mudslides, slump, and creep. The most destructive kind of mass movement is a landslide, which occurs when rock and soil slide quickly down a steep slope.
The farmers in the area are mostly subsistence farmers, as the region is very hot, and arid,making agriculture unviable. as a result there is famine and drought in the area, as well as nutritional issues.