Engineering Geology

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Focusing on geohazards and human impacts, this book offers insights into natural hazards such as rockfalls and landslides, while addressing safe construction practices and environmental remediation. It is structured in three stages: fundamentals, site investigation, and practical applications. Readers will explore the role of engineering geology in addressing contemporary challenges like sustainable resource use and climate adaptation. The conclusion imagines innovative solutions, including ambitious projects like an Atlantic tunnel and islands made from plastic waste.