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  2. Reinforced concrete structures durability - Wikipedia

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    The durability design of reinforced concrete structures has been recently introduced in national and international regulations. It is required that structures are designed to preserve their characteristics during the service life, avoiding premature failure and the need of extraordinary maintenance and restoration works.

  3. Q'ero - Wikipedia

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    Spanish is taught in schools, so young Q'ero people are likely to speak Spanish, especially in Hapu Q'ero. [3] Because travel to the villages has been so difficult and the living conditions are so harsh, it has been difficult to maintain education in the Q'ero villages. For schooling, the young people must travel to towns or cities at lower ...

  4. Environmental impact of concrete - Wikipedia

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    Concrete has a total embodied energy of 1.69 GJ/tonne, lower per unit mass than most common building materials besides wood. However, concrete structures often have high masses, so this comparison is not always directly relevant to decision making. Additionally, this value is based only on mix proportions of up to 20% fly ash.

  5. Environmental issues in Peru - Wikipedia

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    Near Quiruvilca Peru- water coming directly from mines . Water pollution sources in Peru include industrial waste, sewage and oil related waste. Peru has 1746 cu km of renewable water resources and 86% of this water is used for farming and 7% for industrial activity. In urban areas only 87% and in rural areas 62% of the population have access ...

  6. Water supply and sanitation in Peru - Wikipedia

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    Prior to Spanish colonization, the indigenous people of Peru managed their water using surface catchments and artesian wells, as well as subterranean aqueducts and sewer systems. [27] Roughly 1,700 years old, some of these aqueducts are still in use in the Nazca region; as of 2019 they were under consideration as a World Heritage Site. [28]

  7. List of countries and territories where Spanish is an ...

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    Ñ-shaped animation showing flags of some countries and territories where Spanish is spoken. Spanish is the official language (either by law or de facto) in 20 sovereign states (including Equatorial Guinea, where it is official but not a native language), one dependent territory, and one partially recognized state, totaling around 442 million people.

  8. National Forestry and Wildlife Service - Wikipedia

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    The National Forestry and Wildlife Service (SERFOR) is Peru's authority on forestry and wildlife.It was established by Law No. 29763, the Forest and Wildlife Law, and began operations on July 26, 2014.

  9. Languages of Peru - Wikipedia

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    In addition to Spanish, which is the most common foreign language, there exist other languages that also did not originate in Peru, and are spoken due to the results of migration. While it is true that there are many foreign colonies in Peru , the majority of these abandoned their original language.