MITIGATION OF SOIL EROSION USING SLUDGE ON ROAD EMBANKMENTS

• Main Authors: Hussain Shah, Syed Muzzamil, Wan Yusof, Khamaruzaman, Mustaffa, Zahiraniza, Hashim, Ahmad Mustafa
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.utp.edu.my/8753/1/Muzammil_chuser_.pdf; http://eprints.utp.edu.my/8753/
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Petronas

There is a contradiction regarding use of sludge as a soil amendment fertilizer, as stated in many studies it has many benefits as well hazards concerning environmental issues. However, its use on road embankments for the purpose of reducing soil erosion is lightly discussed before and therefore is...