Reducing the effect of subsidence and subsidence damage
Language: English Series: Land & Minerals Surveying ; 7(10) October 1989, 463-480(8)Publication details: 1989Subject(s): Summary: This paper describes the work of the minerals surveyor in making evaluations and assessments in subsidence damage effects arising from coal mining in Great Britain at tactical and strategic planning stages. On the basis that environmental and social implications of widespread severe damage is unacceptable, the author illustrates the alternative steps available to mitigate the effects of mining . There are examples of interesting cases or situations, where modifications to mining or preventative and precautionary works to buildings and structures have been undertaken. (Journal abstract)| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | ABS41512 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 30676-1001 |
This paper describes the work of the minerals surveyor in making evaluations and assessments in subsidence damage effects arising from coal mining in Great Britain at tactical and strategic planning stages. On the basis that environmental and social implications of widespread severe damage is unacceptable, the author illustrates the alternative steps available to mitigate the effects of mining . There are examples of interesting cases or situations, where modifications to mining or preventative and precautionary works to buildings and structures have been undertaken. (Journal abstract)