Engineering geology for tomorrow's cities /
Summing up knowledge and understanding of engineering geology as is applies to the urban environment at the start of the 21st century, this volume demonstrates that: working standards are becoming internationalised; risk assessment is driving decision-making; geo-environmental change is becoming bet...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
London :
Geological Society,
2009.
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Colección: | Geological Society engineering geology special publication ;
no. 22. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Summing up knowledge and understanding of engineering geology as is applies to the urban environment at the start of the 21st century, this volume demonstrates that: working standards are becoming internationalised; risk assessment is driving decision-making; geo-environmental change is becoming better understood; greater use of underground space is being made; and IT advances are improving subsurface visualization. |
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Notas: | Consists of papers from the 10th International IAEG Congress in Nottingham in September 2006. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (315 pages) : illustrations, maps (some color) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781523122028 1523122021 |
ISSN: | 0267-9914 ; |