Publisher's Synopsis
Keynote lectures presented at the 2014 Geo-Congress, held in Atlanta, Georgia, February 23-26, 2014. Sponsored by the Geo-Institute of ASCE.
ThisGeotechnical Special Publication 235, Geo-Congress 2014 Keynote Lectures: Geo-Characterization and Modeling for Sustainability,contains eight peer-reviewed keynote papers on cutting edge aspects of sustainability-related geotechnical issues.
Topics include:
- advanced methods for site characterization
- geotechnical responses to environmental and climatic events
- unsaturated soil studies
- sustainable design and construction methods in infrastructure development