Underground Engineering for Sustainable Urban Development.

"For thousands of years, the underground has provided humans refuge, useful resources, physical support for surface structures, and a place for spiritual or artistic expression. More recently, many urban services have been placed underground. Over this time, humans have rarely considered how un...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Council, National Research
Otros Autores: Studies, Division on Earth and Life, Resources, Board on Earth Sciences and
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington : National Academies Press, 2013.
Temas:
Sustainable urban development.
Underground construction.
Urbanisme durable.
Constructions souterraines.
Sustainable urban development
Underground construction
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • FrontMatter
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgment of Reviewers
  • Contents
  • Summary
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 The Evolution of and Factors Affecting Underground Development
  • 3 Contributions of Underground Engineering to Sustainable and Resilient Urban Development
  • 4 Health and Safety Underground
  • 5 Lifecycle Sustainability, Costs, and Benefits of Underground Infrastructure Development
  • 6 Innovative Underground Technology and Engineering for Sustainable Development
  • 7 Institutional, Educational, Research, and Workforce Capacity
  • Appendixes
  • Appendix A: Committee and Staff BiographiesAppendix B: Open Session Meeting Agendas
  • Appendix C: Interdisciplinary Underground Engineering Practice

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