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OverviewThis book, the first of a pair of volumes on bioengineering techniques, shows how vegetation can be used for the engineering and ecological enhancement of earth structures. Vegetation provides protection and stabilisation of both natural and manmade slopes along transportation routes (such as motorways) and for industrial, housing and leisure facilities. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Hugo Meinhard Schiechtl (Professor H M Schiechtl, Consultant in bioengineering and landscape managementand Dr R Stern, University of Land Management, Vienna) , Roland SternPublisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell Dimensions: Width: 18.00cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 25.20cm Weight: 0.590kg ISBN: 9780632040612ISBN 10: 0632040610 Pages: 160 Publication Date: 21 June 1996 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock ![]() The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsPlanning and implementation; Ground bioengineering construction methodology; Ground bioengineering techniques for protecting and stabilising slopes; Composite construction techniques; Care and maintenance of structures; GlossaryReviewsAuthor InformationHugo Meinhard Schiechtl and Roland Stern are the authors of Ground Bioengineering Techniques: For Slope Protection and Erosion Control, published by Wiley. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |