Geotechnology in harmony with the global environment: Dream or deliverable?

Proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering: Geotechnology in Harmony with the Global Environment

Volumn 4, Issue , 2005, Pages 2387-2390

  Jefferis, Stephan A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOTECHNOLOGY; GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT; HUMAN VALUES; USING LIFE;

GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING; LIFE CYCLE; SOIL MECHANICS;

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 84868546431     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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