In urban areas, humans shape the surface, (re-)deposit natural or technogenic material, and thus become the dominant soil formation factor. The 2015 edition of the World Reference Base for Soil Resources (WRB) describes anthropogenic urban soils as Anthrosols or Technosols, but the methodological...
Unsaturated soil mechanics is receiving rising interest from the academic community and the geotechnical construction industry. Some of the appeal derives from the potential use of unsaturated soil mechanics as a tool to reduce the carbon footprint of various civil engineering applications [1,2,3,4,...