Engineering Geology for Society and Territory - Volume 7: by Giorgio Lollino,Massimo Arattano,Marco Giardino,Ricardo

This ebook is one out of eight IAEG XII Congress volumes and bargains with schooling and the pro ethics, which scientists, regulators and practitioners of engineering geology necessarily need to face in the course of the reasons, tools, obstacles and findings in their works. This quantity provides contributions at the specialist tasks of engineering geologists; the interplay of engineering geologists with different execs; popularity of the engineering geological career and its specific contribution to society, tradition, and economic system and implications for the schooling of engineering geologists at tertiary point and in additional education programs. matters handled during this quantity are: the placement of engineering geology in the geo-engineering career; expert ethics and verbal exchange; source use and re-use; dealing with threat in a litigious global; engineering and geological accountability and engineering geology at tertiary point. The Engineering Geology for Society and Territory volumes of the IAEG XII Congress held in Torino from September 15-19, 2014, study the dynamic position of engineering geology in our altering global and construct at the 4 major topics of the congress: atmosphere, techniques, concerns and ways. The congress themes and topic components of the eight IAEG XII Congress volumes are: weather swap and Engineering Geology. Landslide tactics. River Basins, Reservoir Sedimentation and Water assets. Marine and Coastal methods. city Geology, Sustainable making plans and panorama Exploitation. utilized Geology for significant Engineering initiatives. schooling, specialist Ethics and Public acceptance of Engineering Geology. renovation of Cultural Heritage.