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He mea whakapuaki pūngao whenua te puhipuhi pūngao, he mea matihiko i hangaia hei whakatupu i ngā mahi kuhu i roto i ngā tahuhu whenua whakararahi. Ko tēnei mīhini nui e āhei ana ki te hanga i ngā poaka i runga i ngā momo tahuhu whenua rerekē, koinei te take i a ia hei mea hira mo ngā mahi kuhu tahuhu, ngā kaupapa hanga, me ngā tirohanga pūtaiao whenua. E whai ake nei te puhipuhi i te mea whitiwhiti, e kitea ana i te taonga whakapuaki, e kitea ana i te aroaro o te toko whenua, e korekore ana i te ara whakamua. I te ao hou, kei roto i ngā puhipuhi pūngao e hanga ana i ngā whiuwenga matihiko, pērā i ngā raraunga rautaki kōhatu, ngā whiuwenga herehere paihere, me ngā whakahaere uru rawa. Ka taea e ēnei puhipuhi te whakapuaki i ngā poaka i waenganui i ngā momo iti i te whanaketanga o ngā poaka ki ngā momo nui i te whanaketanga mo ngā mahi kuhu tahuhu. Kei roto i te hunga whakahaere, ko ngā raraunga herehere e whakamana ana i te whakahaere i ngā whiuwenga, me ngā raraunga ā-momotuhi e tautohu ana i ngā whiuwenga whakapuaki i te wā real-time. He mea hanga noa iho enei mīhini hei mahi i roto i ngā taiao whakahē, me ngā wharekura matihiko me ngā whakawhitinga hau rangitahi e tiakina ana te whakapono i ngā wā e whai ake nei. Ko te whaimana o ngā puhipuhi pūngao i runga i ngā raruraru i waenganui i ngā huringa whenua, i waenganui i ngā huringa hanga, me ngā kaupapa tirohanga geotechnical.