Enhancing Sustainability of Underground Works

The design of a structure, its execution quality, and the choice of systems and materials affecting maintainability of the structure, play a key role in ingraining sustainability into the project design, along with a focus on reducing the carbon footprint.
Dr. Florian Krenn, Managing Director, Geoconsult

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📅 Published on: 09 April 2024

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