IECA’s early-bird pricing ends Dec. 13

December 6, 2013  |  Events

Environmental Connection-’14 Feb. 25-28 in Nashville The International Erosion Control Association’s early-bird pricing for its Environmental Connection 2014 conference and expo ends Friday, Dec. 13. View EC-’14 pricing information here. Also, until Feb. 5 IECA has a special room rate of …
10-ICG update for papers, exhibitors

July 16, 2013  |  Events

The 10th International Conference on Geosynthetics is Sept. 21–25, 2014, in Berlin Call for papers Potential presenters are invited to send in abstracts for the conference dealing with the use of geosynthetics in the topics below The deadline for Abstracts is July 31, 2013. Submission guidelines: …
Call for papers: Geosynthetics Middle East 2013

June 26, 2013  |  Events

Deadline is July 31 for Oct. 29–30 conference in Abu Dhabi. SKZ Germany, conference organizer for Geosynthetics Middle East 2013, has extended the call for papers deadline until July 31, 2013. With a main focus on infrastructure, transportation, oil and gas, water, waste, and energy, this event pr…
Special session added to Geosynthetics-2013 program

August 28, 2012  |  Events

Ryan Berg presentation on new ‘GeoTechnologies Toolbox’ The title of a recently added special information session at Geosynthetics-2013 is “GeoTechnologies Toolbox: Technology Selection Guidance and Engineering Tools.” Well-known engineering consultant Ryan Berg will conduct this session on …
Welcome to EuroGeo5

August 1, 2012  |  Events

From 16–19 September, 2012, Valencia, Spain, is the host of EuroGeo5, the 5th European Geosynthetics Congress organized by the Spanish Chapter of the International Geosynthetics Society (IGS) and with the collaboration of other institutions, both public and private. Due to the success of previous …
ASTM sponsors workshop on smart textile applications

November 23, 2011  |  Events

ASTM International is sponsoring a workshop, “Smart Textile Applications,” Feb. 1, 2012, at the Hyatt Regency in Atlanta—a symposium held in conjunction with ASTM’s winter standards development meetings, Feb. 1–3. ASTM is in the process of developing a roadmap relative to potential standar…
RPI wins 2011 Student GeoChallenge

April 15, 2011  |  Events

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) won this year’s Student GeoChallenge for the design and building of the winning wall model during Geo-Frontiers 2011 in Dallas. The Geo-Frontiers conference was organized by ASCE’s Geo-Institute (G-I) and the Industrial Fabrics Association International (IF…
GeoAmericas 2012 announced

July 22, 2010  |  Events

GeoAmericas 2012, the 2nd Pan-American Geosynthetics Congress, will be May 6-9, 2012, at the Swissôtel in Lima, Peru. It is organized by IGS Peru, under the auspices of the International Geosynthetics Society (IGS). The official language of the conference is English. GeoAmericas 2012 will highlight…
Abstracts due for IECA 2008

April 1, 2007  |  Events

The International Erosion Control Association (IECA) is currently accepting proposals for technical programming at Environmental Connection ‘08, IECA’s annual conference and expo Feb. 18-21, 2008, in Orlando, Fla. Abstracts for presentations relating to the following categories are now welcomed:…
Geo Solutions for the Environment, Transportation, and Homeland Security

April 1, 2006  |  Events

Geosynthetics 2007 will be held at the Hilton Washington in Washington, D.C., Jan. 16–19, 2007, immediately preceding the Transportation Research Board’s 86th Annual Meeting. The conference and exhibition, themed Geo Solutions for the Environment, Transportation, and Homeland Security, will prov…