Wednesday, December 23, 2009

HILLSIDE DEVELOPMENT- THE MOST EXTREME CASE- RHONDA, SPAIN, EXPERIENCE FROM 1785 !!!


RHONDA, SPAIN IS AN ANCIENT OLD TOWN THAT SPLIT BY EL TAJO GORGE, ABOUT ONE KILOMETRE DEEP AND AROUND 50 METRES WIDE, BUT THE TOWN WERE BUILT UNTIL THE TIP OF THE ROCK CLIFF ON BOTH SIDE OF THE CLIFF.....AND IT WAS BUILT IN THE YEAR OF 1785!!!!...

BUT THE PEOPLES LIVING ON THE ROCK CLIFF TIPS HAVE NEVER FEEL ANY FEAR ABOUT COLLAPSING DOWN....BECAUSE THEY KNOW THEIR GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL AND FOUNDATION EXPERT WERE EXCELLENT!!!

THEY KNOW WHAT TYPE OF FOUNDATION THEY BUILT OR SIT ON THEY PROPERTY AND THEY REALLY KNOW THE SAFETY LIMIT TO HAVE A CONFORTABLE LIVE...AND THEY ARE STILL SAFE LIVING ON THE TIP OF THE ONE KILOMETRE DEEP GORGE.....UNTIL TODAY...!!!

SO....WHAT ARE THERE TO COMPARE WITH THE HIGHLAND TOWER CASE...PROVIDED THAT YOU REALLY UNDERSTAND THE PROPERTY OF THE BEDROCK AND THE LIMIT IT CAN HOLD OF ANY POSSIBLE STRUCTURE ABOVE IT!!!

OUR GEOLOGY AND GEOTECHNICAL EXPERT SHOULD LEARN SOMETHING FROM RONDA AND EL TAJO GORGE.....THE EXPERIENCE FROM THE 1785!!!

....AND MORE IMPORTANTLY, OUR TOWN PLANNER SHOULD LEARN AND UNDERSTAND THE GEOTECHNICAL ASPECT ON THESE MATTER....AND DON'T JUST TAKE SIMPLE AND TAKE FOR GRANTED...LET THE EXPERT DO THEIR JOBS.... AND DON'T LET POWER OVERRULE THE SUBJECT FOR PEOPLE SAFETY......!!!!!