Abstract: An increase in precipitation due to climate change has given rise to the number of landslide occurrences. Vetiver, which is a perennial grass, is becoming increasingly popular all over the world as a vegetation-based soil ...

Abstract: Shallow slope failures are common in highway embankments in the north Texas region and pose significant maintenance problems for the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT). As a cost-effective alternative, recycled ...

Abstract: Bioinspired slope improvements can achieve outcomes similar to traditional slope improvements for shallow slope failures, while incorporating plant material as a structural component and using a minimum of heavy equipment. ...

Abstract: Slope failure in highway embankments is common in central Mississippi due to the presence of the Yazoo Formation clays that are highly plastic in nature and experience extreme shrink–swell movement with seasonal moisture ...