Author: B. Carroll, T. Turpin ISBN: 0727727818 / 9780727727817 Year: 2002 Availability: Out of Stock
Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), the procedure that ensures that the likely effects of new development on the environment are taken into account, has become a crucial part of the development p...
Author: Royal Town Planning Institute ISBN: 0727731025 / 9780727731029 Year: 2002 Availability: Out of Stock
Every planning decision has a resource use implication of some kind. The more resource efficient the outcome can be, the better chance we have of achieving long term sustainability. As the environme...
Author: , T. Meggyes ISBN: 0727730045 / 9780727730046 Year: 2001 Availability: Out of Stock
As the pressure to conserve agricultural land and green-field sites has grown it has become increasingly important to reclaim land that has been damaged by past industrial usage, e.g. areas of minin...
Author: R. E. Hester, R. M. Harrison ISBN: 0727729888 / 9780727729880 Year: 2001 Availability: Out of Stock
Contaminated land and the methods and legal controls governing its reclamation, for subsequent development and use, are of great concern. Assessment and reclamation of contaminated land provides a c...
Author: H. R. Thomas, R. N. Yong ISBN: 0727730339 / 9780727730336 Year: 2001 Availability: Out of Stock
Geoenvironmental Engineering contains the collected papers from the third Geoenvironmental Engineering Conference, organised by the British Geotechnical Association and Cardiff School of Engineering...
Author: Mukesh C. Limbachiya, Ravindra K. Dhir ISBN: 0727729950 / 9780727729958 Year: 2001 Availability: Out of Stock
Substantial quantities of used tyres are being discarded annually throughout the world and this is likely to increase in line with the growth in road traffic. Given the environmental economic implic...
Author: ICE ISBN: 0727728482 / 9780727728487 Year: 2000 Availability: Out of Stock
This volume presents the proceedings of the fourth in a series of highly successful conferences. Coastal management issues covered in the volume include planning and implementation, economic evaluat...
Author: DETR & The National Assembly for Wales ISBN: 0727729608 / 9780727729606 Year: 2000 Availability: Out of Stock
This guide explains how EC requirements for environmental impact assessment have been incorporated into procedures in the UK. It revises the booklet Environmental Assessment: A Guide to the Procedur...
Author: C. Thorne, D. Malcolm, D. Newson, D. Sear ISBN: 0727734849 / 9780727734846 Year: 2009 Availability: Out of Stock
The practical application of geomorphological science now forms a regular part of any project involving flood protection, fisheries, conservation, recreation, environmental protection and river rest...
Author: M. Struve, P. Spillmann, T. Dorrie ISBN: 0727735136 / 9780727735133 Year: 2009 Availability: Out of Stock
The co-disposal of domestic waste with industrial waste can represent a serious hazard to prime sources of drinking water throughout the world. Containing the latest research on the risks to groundw...
Author: G.S. Littlejohn ISBN: 0727735616 / 9780727735614 Year: 2008 Availability: Out of Stock
Millions of ground anchorages have been installed over the past 80 years with relatively few recorded failures. However, as permanent anchorages in service become older, the subject is of growing im...
Author: Prof. H.R. Thomas ISBN: 0727734741 / 9780727734747 Year: 2006 Availability: Out of Stock
This set of books presents the proceedings of the International Society of Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering's (ISSMGE) 5th International Congress on Environmental Geotechnics, held in Wal...
Author: British Tunnelling Society ISBN: 0727733869 / 9780727733863 Year: 2005 Availability: Out of Stock
This report is produced in response to a series of incidents of ground instability and collapse that have occurred on recent tunnelling projects in suburban and city centre environments on which clo...
Author: R. Tatiya ISBN: 0727733400 / 9780727733405 Year: 2005 Availability: Out of Stock
This is a comprehensive text on Civil Excavations at the surface as well as subsurface locales, including tunnels that could be created with or without aid of explosives using latest methods, equipm...
Author: Alan Muir Wood ISBN: 0727732579 / 9780727732576 Year: 2004 Availability: Out of Stock
Sir Alan Muir Wood sits in the pantheon of great civil engineers of the twentieth century.
In Civil Engineering in Context, Sir Alan Muir Wood draws from his long career to place as he says &ls...
Author: B. Menzies, C.W.W. Ng HKUST, N. Simons ISBN: 0727732633 / 9780727732637 Year: 2004 Availability: Out of Stock
The fourth in the highly respected Short Course Series, A Short Course in Soil-structure Engineering of Deep Foundations, Excavations and Tunnels, focuses on the three major geotechnical challenges ...
Author: D.K.C. Jones, E.M. Lee ISBN: 0727758012 / 9780727758019 Year: 2014 Availability: Out of Stock
Landslide Risk Assessment provides guidance to practitioners on establishing the likelihood and extent to which future slope failures could adversely impact society and affect people and property.
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Author: H.R. Thomas, R.N. Young ISBN: 0727732773 / 9780727732774 Year: 2004 Availability: Out of Stock
This new book containing the proceedings of the 4th Geoenvironmental Engineering Conference, organised by the British Geotechnical Association and Cardiff University’s School of Engineering, h...
Author: Gerry Bye, Leslie Struble, Paul Livesey ISBN: 0727736116 / 9780727736116 Year: 2011 Availability: Out of Stock
The third edition of this popular book provides a concise overview of the properties and manufacturing processes of Portland Cement, which students of material sciences and graduates looking to ente...
Author: Andrew Pepper ISBN: 0727757997 / 9780727757999 Year: 2012 Availability: In Stock
This book contains the proceedings of the 17th Biennial Conference of the British Dam Society, Dams: Engineering in a Social and Environmental Context. It covers practical aspects which are directly...
Author: Lymon C. Reese, William F. Van Impe ISBN: 0415469880 / 9780415469883 Year: 2011 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
The complexities of designing piles for lateral loads are manifold as there are many forces that are critical to the design of big structures such as bridges, offshore and waterfront structures and ...
Author: Donald A. Bruce ISBN: 0415781949 / 9780415781947 Year: 2013 Availability: In Stock
Dam and levee remediation has become more prevalent since the start of the twenty-first century. Given the vastness and complexity of the infrastructures involved, keeping up with maintenance needs ...
Author: Andrew Pepper ISBN: 0727740997 / 9780727740991 Year: 2010 Availability: Out of Stock
This book contains the proceedings of the 16th Biennial Conference of the British Dam Society, Managing dams: Challenges in a time of change, covering a wide range of topics of direct relevance to a...
Author: Er. Krishna Kant ISBN: 1259006069 / 9781259006067 Year: 2012 Availability: Out of Stock
What is built brick by brick may get destroyed by drop by drop leakage and seepage of water in buildings. Utmost care is required to be taken during planning, construction and subsequent maintenance...
Author: Keith L. Richards ISBN: 143989275X / 9781439892756 Year: 2013 Availability: In Stock
This handbook covers basic subjects that mechanical engineers will meet in their careers as well as the analysis of important machine elements, including shafts, lugs, and shear pins together with m...