Traditional Versus Ecological Engineering
Traditional engineering use the concrete to compensate the flaws which have mentioned above, but this method can not really reinforce the natural environment’s power—over-using the concrete can enlarge the destruction for natural environment. Recently, the new method, Ecological Engineering Methods, has been invented, so the nature-working method engineer has attracted people’s attention, respect and broad application. Moreover, nature-working method engineer notice the importance of the environment protection, soil and water conservation, and reduction and protection for the natural calamity, thus, people can maintain the sustainable exploitation permanently.
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