
Gabion Retaining Walls in a River Regulation Project: A Case Analysis
I. Project Background The riverbanks of an urban inland river were in really bad shape. They got badly damaged and even collapsed. This happened because the water had been flowing and wearing them away for a long time. Also, the construction work going on around the river didn’t help. This was a big problem! It put the lives and property of the people living nearby in danger. And it wasn’t just people – the r