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G.L. Sivakumar Babu Krishna R. Reddy Anirban De Manoj Datta Editors
Geoenvironmental Practices and Sustainability Linkages and Directions
Developments in Geotechnical Engineering Series editors Braja M. Das, Henderson, USA Nagaratnam Sivakugan, Townsville, Australia
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G.L. Sivakumar Babu • Krishna R. Reddy Anirban De • Manoj Datta Editors
Geoenvironmental Practices and Sustainability Linkages and Directions
Editors G.L. Sivakumar Babu Department of Civil Engineering Indian Institute of Science Bengaluru, Karnataka, India Anirban De Civil and Environmental Engineering Department Manhattan College Bronx, NY, USA
Krishna R. Reddy Department of Civil and Materials Engineering University of Illinois at Chicago Chicago, IL, USA Manoj Datta Civil Engineering Department IIT Delhi New Delhi, India
ISSN 2364-5156 ISSN 2364-5164 (electronic) Developments in Geotechnical Engineering ISBN 978-981-10-4076-4 ISBN 978-981-10-4077-1 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-981-10-4077-1 Library of Congress Control Number: 2017941622 © Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2017 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. Printed on acid-free paper This Springer imprint is published by Springer Nature The registered company is Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. The registered company address is: 152 Beach Road, #21-01/04 Gateway East, Singapore 189721, Singapore
Preface
Geoenvironmental challenges such as waste management and landfills, polluted soils and groundwater, beneficial reuse of waste and recycled materials, and sustainable development are of growing concern worldwide to protect public health and the environment as well as economic growth. Many advances have been made in geotechnical practices such as landfill engineering, polluted site remediation, and beneficial reuse of industrial bypr
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