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

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dc.contributor.authorUnited Nations Environment Programme
dc.contributor.organizationEcosystems Division
dc.date.accessioned2018-07-11T12:22:16Z
dc.date.available2018-07-11T12:22:16Z
dc.date.issued1996
dc.descriptionThe 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.en
dc.formatpdf
dc.identifier.isbn92-807-1590-7
dc.identifier.issn0534-8293
dc.identifier.urihttps://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/25716
dc.languageEnglish
dc.languageFrench
dc.page.number242
dc.rights.accessLevelPublic
dc.subjectdam
dc.subjectdrainage
dc.subjectenvironmental degradation
dc.subjectenvironmental monitoring
dc.subjectgroundwater
dc.subjecthydrology
dc.subjectpollution control
dc.subjectpollution source
dc.subjectpollution
dc.subject.sdgSDG 3 - Good Health and Well-Being
dc.titleA Guide to Tailings Dams and Impoundments: Design, Construction, Use and Rehabilitationen
dc.title.alternativeGuide des barrages et retenues de stériles: Conception, construction, exploitation et réhabilitationfr
dc.typeTechnical report
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wd.identifier.sdgiohttp://purl.unep.org/sdg/SDGIO_00000037

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