The purpose of this paper is to define the applications of Environmental Economics techniques in a groundwater valuation, taking the Gaviln Aquifer, located in the southeast of Spain, as a case study.

<p>In this paper we examine if it is possible to determine the mechanical REV from (Representative Elementary Volume) analyses carried out on geometrical parameters, which don't require mesh making.</p>

Insurers are hesitant to provide coverage for Open cast Pit side wall collapse, and even the consequent damage to plant and equipment in the pit as well as the resulting interference with the mining operations. After a general introduction to relevant principles ...

This circular outlines the key elements of a comprehensive and effective national strategy for reducing losses from landslides nationwide and provides an assessment of the status, needs, and associated costs of this strategy

The purpose of Demonstration Project 103 was to introduce the concept of soil nailing use into the American transportation construction practice. The Manual for Design and Construction Monitoring of Soil Nail Walls (FHWA-SA-96-069R) and Soil Nailing Field ...