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Field Guide on Soil Bioengineering for Slope Stabilization in Timor-­Leste
Author
Shah, Bashir H.
Publisher
The World Bank
Publication Year
2012
Body

This field guide provides extensive examples of soil bio-engineering structures that can be used for slope stabilization including vegetated retaining walls, hedge layering, sodding, gully head erosion control structures, and palisades. The guide includes photos and diagrams of many of the described structures.

Language
English
Resource Type
Text
Document Type
Technical Report
Keywords
erosion control
Erosion control plants
soil stabilization
Soil stabilizing plants
gully erosion