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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Engineered infrastructure"”.
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Public perceptions of the functions of natural and engineered infrastructure in coastal hazards mitigation: the cases of two communities in the Raritan bayshore, New Jersey
… call for more comprehensive integration of both engineered and natural infrastructure in mitigating coastal hazards. For such policies to be effectively implemented, the mitigation functions of and relationship between natural infrastructure and engineered infrastructure must be understood and …
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Watershed Protection as the Primary Tool to Achieve High Quality Drinking Water
… water and usually eliminate the need for human engineered treatment. A cost-effectiveness analysis was performed by comparing three municipalities that have obtained Filtration Avoidance Determinations through watershed protection (green infrastructure) compared with three municipalities that …
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Probabilistic impact-echo method for nondestructive detection of defects around steel reinforcing bars in reinforced concrete
Accurate assessment of engineered infrastructure using nondestructive testing (NDT) is critical to the proper scheduling of the maintenance and/or replacement of infrastructure components. In reinforced concrete structures, potentially adverse changes in the bond between concrete and reinforcing …
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A framework for Improving Hydrologic and Water Quality Prediction in Urbanized Watersheds through Stakeholder Co-Design and Multi-Model Integration
… between natural and hydrologic processes, engineered infrastructure, and the diverse decision-making by multiple stakeholder groups. These interactions span multiple spatial and temporal scales, making it difficult for any single modelling approach to represent the system's full complexity …