Geotechnical Guidance Documents under Preparation/Revision
Below is a list of our projects relating to preparation or revision of geotechnical guidance documents as of 11 Feb 2009 :
Project
Title
Objectives
Target
Completion
Date
Responsible
CGE(s)
Technical
Guidance Note on Natural
Terrain Hazard Assessment
and Design of Mitigation
Works Using the Design
Event Approach
To
provide guidelines
on hazard assessment
and design of mitigation
works in connection
with the use of the
Design Event Approach
in study and mitigation
of natural terrain
hazards.
2nd
quarter of 2009
CGE/P
GEO
Publication on the
Application of Prescriptive
Measures
To
review the existing
guidelines on the
use of prescriptive
measures and combine
them into a single
guidance document.
2nd
quarter of 2009
CGE/S&T
Note:
1.
Landslide investigations are carried out by the GEO from
time to time.
The key findings
of the investigation
for selected landslide
incidents are
published in GEO
Reports and lessons
learnt are promulgated
through Technical
Guidance Notes.
Summary sheets
on selected landslides
can be found at
http://hkss.cedd.gov.hk/hkss/eng/studies/lic/index.htm.
