Soil Science and Management

  1. Soil in Urban and Engineered Systems
    1. Urban Soil Characteristics
      1. Soil Sealing and Compaction
        1. Contamination Issues
          1. Altered Hydrology
            1. Heat Island Effects
            2. Green Infrastructure
              1. Rain Gardens
                1. Bioswales
                  1. Green Roofs
                    1. Permeable Pavements
                    2. Soil Restoration in Urban Areas
                      1. Site Assessment
                        1. Soil Amendments
                          1. Revegetation Strategies
                          2. Engineering Properties
                            1. Bearing Capacity
                              1. Settlement Characteristics
                                1. Slope Stability
                                  1. Excavation Considerations
                                  2. Constructed Soils
                                    1. Design Principles
                                      1. Material Selection
                                        1. Quality Control

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                                      14. Emerging Issues and Future Directions