Protective Structures News Today

Along its Atlantic coast, Benin's government has spent millions of dollars to protect coastal communities from sea erosion.According to Outiclissou, nearly 100 billion CFA francs ($160 million) have been injected into the protection of Beninese coasts in recent years and the investment helped slow down the ocean's advance.

Kharkiv is planning to build Ukraine's first underground school, where children will be able to study even during missile attacks. Source: Ihor Terekhov, Mayor of Kharkiv, on Telegram Quote: "We are planning to build the first underground school in Ukraine that will meet the most modern regulatory requirements for protective structures.

A Review of Essential Requirements towards Standardization

As mining progresses into deep ore deposits in Australia, geo-hazards such as coal burst and outbursts are becoming a major concern for mine workers. The occurrence of geo-hazards involved the ejection of coal lumps and sometimes large volumes of hazardous gases such as methane and carbon dioxide. Whilst it is extremely important to de-stress and de-gas the seam and adjacent strata before roadway development and install competent support systems such as steel mesh and bolt, the last line of prot...