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This text methodically demonstrates the basic rules for the design criteria of earthfill and rockfill dams. It expertly guides the reader from preliminary work

Dam decommissioning or dam removal has been increasingly common since the past decade. The reason for considering dam removal may have to do with the safety of

ICOLD Bulletin 150, Cutoffs for Dams, discusses foundation treatment methods using cutoff-type barriers. High emphasis is given to alluvial deposits throughout

Dams are part of human achievements that induce great benefits for society but also bear a potential risk to people, property and the natural environment. The r

Dam safety is central to public protection and economic security. However, the world has an aging portfolio of large dams, with growing downstream populations a