Transport technology for developing regions : a study of road transportation in Venezuela
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Geological and geotechnical engineering aspects of low-cost roads in mountainous terrain
TL;DR: In this paper, the geology and geomorphology of typical mountain terrain are described and related to a five zone model, where the principal soil types are transported rather than residual and the landscape is shaped mainly by active erosion processes.
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In search of El Dorado: U.S. experts and the promise of development in the Guayana region of Venezuela
TL;DR: When urban planners from MIT and Harvard University began to design a new city in Venezuela in 1961, euphoria soon gave way to a skeptical appraisal of urban planning as mentioned in this paper, leading to a pessimistic appraisal of the urban planning.
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An approach for integrating highway maintenance into the design process.
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An econometric approach to the planning of road development in developing countries
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors make use of econometrics in a wider field to solve a number of economic problems that crop up in investment decisions on road development in developing countries.