Terracing of the Soil:
prevents landslides and mudslides caused
by slash & burn practices
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Rehabilitation of mines:
When natural disasters, such as volcanoes and
earthquakes, occur, the fragile mines collapse. These are some of the steps taken to
prevent accidents:
-design of open pits
-new methods and equipment
-tunnel drifting
-construction of tailing pods
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Water supply:
Design of local re-circulation systems
water pipes are placed along the rivers edge and under
unstable land
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El Porvenir Water
Projects in Nicaragua
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