Most bridge construction took place in the winter so ... The pipeline had to be built above ground because of permafrost. To protect elevated pipe in the event of an earthquake, the engineers ...

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TASS/. The permafrost’s thawing in summer is not hazardous if modern technologies are used in construction, Director of the Melnikov Permafrost Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences ...

In the Arctic, permafrost plays a crucial role in building infrastructure. However, as the region warms and permafrost thaws, infrastructure is threatened as the ground shifts beneath the built ...

According to an expert of the Moscow Construction University Mikhail Rabinovich, big settlements may re-open permafrost services, which could collect and process data on buildings’ conditions ...

Likewise, he added, activities related to infrastructure development, such as the construction of dams, road-laying, and real-estate development also affected permafrost in the western Himalaya.

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Permafrost thaw in Alaska poses significant risks to infrastructure, as warming temperatures cause ground instability. A new method using high-resolution ...