THE very important question of subsidence resulting from mining operations has recently been discussed in a bulletin issued by the Engineering Experiment Station of the University of Illinois.

The hole occurred just feet away from where this current subsidence caved in. It took massive machinery to install 120-foot- beams to support the house from falling into the subsidence.

Unlike some other residents, Byers hasn’t noticed any tell-tale signs of subsidence at her house, such as cracks in a wall. But she was glad to sign up for the proactive program, which involves ...

In the Netherlands, like for many low-lying urban regions of the world, subsidence poses a silent but very real threat to many parts of the built environment. If we do nothing, the costs of damage ...

Chief minister Mamata Banerjee in her administrative review meetings here has often raised the issue and blamed the Centre ...

Human activity is causing subsidence in large areas of the Netherlands. Primary causes are the lowering of the groundwater level to keep our feet dry and the construction of residential areas and ...