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All civil engineering and construction projects require some sort of solid foundation, but ground conditions bring some degree of uncertainty to every project. Dealing properly with uncertainty over ground conditions can make the difference between the commercial success and failure of a project.
With the costs of failing to accurately predict ground conditions becoming increasingly high, the importance of proper management of the variety of ground-related risk is paramount. Risk management has demonstrated its value in many industries, but not always strongly in civil engineering. In...

In most industries, public and private organizations are increasingly vulnerable to risk. Examples are safety, financial, and reputation risks. Experience teaches that managing risk is difficult. Applying risk management is even more difficult. Nevertheless, implementing risk management in organizations, by making it a routine at all organizational levels, is the most difficult. This is an ill-defined and messy problem and consequently large sums of money are wasted. This book describes the first scientifically developed and practically tested approach for implementing risk...