A Guide to Tailings Dams and Impoundments: Design, Construction, Use and Rehabilitation

The design of sate tailings dams is discussed in detail and the control and ope-rational procedures necessary during the protracted construction of tailings dams are described. Many things can change during the construction period, not least that of having to continue raising the dam above its initial design height due to the continuing success of the operation. Should things begin to go wrong, a Chapter is devoted to remedial works that can he carried out in order in maintain stability.

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: United Nations Environment Programme
Other Authors: Ecosystems Division
Format: Reports and Books biblioteca
Language:English
French
Published: 1996
Subjects:DAMS, DRAINAGE, ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING, GROUNDWATER, HYDROLOGY, POLLUTION CONTROL, POLLUTION SOURCES, POLLUTION,
Online Access:https://wedocs.unep.org/20.500.11822/25716
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
id oai:wedocs.unep.org:20.500.11822-25716
record_format koha
spelling oai:wedocs.unep.org:20.500.11822-257162021-05-28T08:16:25Z A Guide to Tailings Dams and Impoundments: Design, Construction, Use and Rehabilitation Guide des barrages et retenues de stériles: Conception, construction, exploitation et réhabilitation United Nations Environment Programme Ecosystems Division DAMS DRAINAGE ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING GROUNDWATER HYDROLOGY POLLUTION CONTROL POLLUTION SOURCES POLLUTION The design of sate tailings dams is discussed in detail and the control and ope-rational procedures necessary during the protracted construction of tailings dams are described. Many things can change during the construction period, not least that of having to continue raising the dam above its initial design height due to the continuing success of the operation. Should things begin to go wrong, a Chapter is devoted to remedial works that can he carried out in order in maintain stability. 2018-07-11T12:22:16Z 2018-07-11T12:22:16Z 1996 Reports and Books 92-807-1590-7/0534-8293 https://wedocs.unep.org/20.500.11822/25716 English French Public Text application/pdf Global
institution ONU
collection DSpace
country Kenia
countrycode KE
component Bibliográfico
access En linea
databasecode dig-unep-ke
tag biblioteca
region África del Este
libraryname Biblioteca del programa para el medio ambiente de la ONU
language English
French
topic DAMS
DRAINAGE
ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION
ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING
GROUNDWATER
HYDROLOGY
POLLUTION CONTROL
POLLUTION SOURCES
POLLUTION
DAMS
DRAINAGE
ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION
ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING
GROUNDWATER
HYDROLOGY
POLLUTION CONTROL
POLLUTION SOURCES
POLLUTION
spellingShingle DAMS
DRAINAGE
ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION
ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING
GROUNDWATER
HYDROLOGY
POLLUTION CONTROL
POLLUTION SOURCES
POLLUTION
DAMS
DRAINAGE
ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION
ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING
GROUNDWATER
HYDROLOGY
POLLUTION CONTROL
POLLUTION SOURCES
POLLUTION
United Nations Environment Programme
A Guide to Tailings Dams and Impoundments: Design, Construction, Use and Rehabilitation
description The design of sate tailings dams is discussed in detail and the control and ope-rational procedures necessary during the protracted construction of tailings dams are described. Many things can change during the construction period, not least that of having to continue raising the dam above its initial design height due to the continuing success of the operation. Should things begin to go wrong, a Chapter is devoted to remedial works that can he carried out in order in maintain stability.
author2 Ecosystems Division
author_facet Ecosystems Division
United Nations Environment Programme
format Reports and Books
topic_facet DAMS
DRAINAGE
ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION
ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING
GROUNDWATER
HYDROLOGY
POLLUTION CONTROL
POLLUTION SOURCES
POLLUTION
author United Nations Environment Programme
author_sort United Nations Environment Programme
title A Guide to Tailings Dams and Impoundments: Design, Construction, Use and Rehabilitation
title_short A Guide to Tailings Dams and Impoundments: Design, Construction, Use and Rehabilitation
title_full A Guide to Tailings Dams and Impoundments: Design, Construction, Use and Rehabilitation
title_fullStr A Guide to Tailings Dams and Impoundments: Design, Construction, Use and Rehabilitation
title_full_unstemmed A Guide to Tailings Dams and Impoundments: Design, Construction, Use and Rehabilitation
title_sort guide to tailings dams and impoundments: design, construction, use and rehabilitation
publishDate 1996
url https://wedocs.unep.org/20.500.11822/25716
work_keys_str_mv AT unitednationsenvironmentprogramme aguidetotailingsdamsandimpoundmentsdesignconstructionuseandrehabilitation
AT unitednationsenvironmentprogramme guidedesbarragesetretenuesdesterilesconceptionconstructionexploitationetrehabilitation
AT unitednationsenvironmentprogramme guidetotailingsdamsandimpoundmentsdesignconstructionuseandrehabilitation
_version_ 1756084856498946048