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10<br />

LIST OF FIGURES<br />

Figure<br />

No.<br />

Page<br />

No.<br />

1.1 Range of Options for <strong>Highway</strong> <strong>Slope</strong> Management 21<br />

System<br />

2.1 Geotechnical Input at Various Stages of a <strong>Highway</strong> 24<br />

Project in the Public Works Programme<br />

2.2 Geotechnical Activities in a Geotechnical Review 27<br />

2.3 Natural Terrain Landslide Hazards Posed to a <strong>Highway</strong> 28<br />

4.1 Relationship between Roads with Different Traffic 41<br />

Density, AADT and Number of Road Lanes<br />

4.2 Data on Debris Mobility for Different Mechanism and 42<br />

Scale of Landslides Involving Cut and Fill <strong>Slope</strong>s in Hong<br />

Kong<br />

5.1 Examples of Methods of Handling Surface Water at 51<br />

Critical Locations along a Road<br />

5.2 Berm Channels for a <strong>Highway</strong> Cut <strong>Slope</strong> 53<br />

5.3 Examples of Roadside Channels 53<br />

6.1 Integration of Geotechnical and Landscape Design into 55<br />

the <strong>Slope</strong> Design, Construction and Maintenance<br />

Processes<br />

7.1 Common Methods for Optimisation and Control of 64<br />

Blasting<br />

7.2 Processes to Address Safety Concerns Arising from Rock 66<br />

Breaking Above and Adjacent to Roads at Various Stages<br />

of a Project<br />

7.3 Examples of Requirements for Protective Barriers and 68<br />

<strong>Slope</strong> Treatment Based on Rockfall Trajectory Analyses<br />

8.1 Co-ordinated Approach to <strong>Highway</strong> <strong>Slope</strong> Maintenance 72<br />

9.1 Examples of Common Factors Contributing to Failure of 78<br />

Man-made <strong>Slope</strong>s

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