Recent Thoughts in Geoenvironmental Engineering

The articles presented in this book deal with the attempts made by the scientists and practitioners to address contemporary issues in geoenvironmental engineering such as characterization of dredged sediments, geomaterials & waste, valorization of waste, sustainability in waste management, and some other geoenvironmental issues that are becoming quite relevant in today's world. With high urbanization rates, advancement in technologies, and changes in consumption behavior of people, wastes generated through the daily activities of individuals and organizations pose many challenges in their management.

Presents the advancements in the fields of geomaterial & waste management and the associated geoenvironmental issues Sheds the lights on various creative valorization techniques of municipal and industrial wastes as well as dredged sediments Provides insights on the characterization of municipal solid waste and dredged soils Describes insights on various geoenvironmental issues that are attracting everyone's attraction

Inhalt
Comparison of geotechnical characterization and resistance parameters obtained from CPT test and conventional laboratories in fluvial â lacustrine soils.- Characterization of Shear Strength and Compressibility of Diesel Contaminated Sand.- Utilization of solid waste derivative materials in soft soils re-engineering.- Oxides of Carbon Entrapment for Environmental Friendly Geomaterials Ash Derivation.- Treatment of clayey soils with steel furnace slag and lime for road construction in the south west of Iran.