Graciano January 12, 2021 (7:46 pm)
My experience with a Geotechnical Engineer, call the city first and ask them for the preferred list of Geo tech’s.. This is because the city has absolutely no Idea what they are looking at.
Julia January 13, 2021 (10:24 am)
Landslides will always happen to a certain degree but I have to wonder how much of this is brought on by removing the trees and native vegetation. All I see in these pictures are invasive species like ivy, blackberry, and laurel. Anyone qualified able to comment on this?
Colin January 13, 2021 (5:25 pm)
Trees, shrubs, and ground covers play a role in helping stabilize the upper layers of our soil. Erosion and soil saturation play a much bigger part, however.Interfaces can form in the soil column where two types of soil with different grain size meet. For example, sandy soil can sit on top of heavy clay soil. Water has trouble passing through these interfaces as it tries to percolate down (chec
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Kenya’s Gladys Mosomtai has been named as one of the winners in The Next Einstein Forum’s (NEF) young science & technology champions.
NEF has announced its young science and technology champions. The winners were selected one from each African country, and are all below 42 years old.
Each of the champions drive the NEF’s local public engagement activities while growing their careers through the NEF’s partnerships that offer opportunities for mentorship and collaborations with established researchers.
The following is a list of all the champions, unveiled during the just concluded virtual edition of the NEF Global Gathering (NEF-GG) 2020 in Kigali, Rwanda.