Allaying dam fears

Much debate: Many people have asked for risk assessment studies to be carried out to determine if dams can withstand an earthquake. – filepic

NOT many people know this but I started out as a civil engineer and subsequently, an academician in a public university.

Yes, my “Dr” title is from a PhD in civil engineering in 2004, specialising in landslide mitigation. I invented an interlocking system of steel cages (called hexagonal gabions) for earth-retaining structures.