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Green roofs with geosynthetic materials optimize sustainability

June 1, 2012

…Protection Agency, 2003. “Cooling summertime temperatures: Strategies to reduce urban heat islands.” EPA 430-F-03-014, Washington, D.C. Webb, J., 2010. Experiential Design, High Performing Buildings, Fall 2010: 46-54. Webb, J., 2010….

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GMA Lobby Day 2012

June 1, 2012

…The two-day event kicked off with a dinner and briefing from GMA’s Washington, D.C.-based government relations team. GMA members and guests were treated to an “insider’s” view of the current…

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Hello, Mr. President?

June 1, 2012

…desk for a souvenir photo. During the annual GMA Lobby Day this year, members and guests visited more than two dozen Washington, D.C., offices to connect U.S. senators, representatives, and…

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TenCate completes first NTPEP on-site audit for geosynthetic reinforcement

May 31, 2012

…market manager for engineered structures. “We are excited to be the first geosynthetic producer to complete this evaluation process.” The evaluation is performed in accordance with Washington state DOT Standard…

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GMA presents ‘ Friends’ awards

April 20, 2012

…GMA awards from Boyd Ramsey, GMA executive council chair, and Andrew Aho, GMA managing director. The presentations took place April 17 during GMA’s annual Lobby Day in Washington, D.C….

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The Giroud-Han design method for geosynthetic-reinforced unpaved roads

April 1, 2012

…for Design of Pavement Structures, Washington, D.C. Anderson, R.P. (2006). “Geogrid separation.” Proceedings of International Conference on New Developments in Geoenvironmental and Geotechnical Engineering, the University of Incheon, Incheon, Republic…

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2010 ICOLD Bulletin on geomembrane sealing systems for dams

April 1, 2012

…Va. This article is adapted from a paper presented Sept. 28, 2011, at the Association of State Dam Safety Officials conference in Washington, D.C. Acknowledgements ICOLD Bulletin No. 135 was…

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GMA is helping to assure quality for DOTs

April 1, 2012

…reinforcement—the REGEO program—which is designed for geogrids and other geosynthetic materials used in reinforcement applications. The GTX program is managed by a committee chaired by Tony Allen of Washington state…

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You will love Geosynthetics­ 2013 in Long Beach April 1-4!

April 1, 2012

…Who are the chairs for this event? Sam Allen from TRI Environmental and Prof. Bob Holtz from the University of Washington are co-chairs for the event; David Suits from NAGS…

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North American Geosynthetics Society (NAGS): Year-end report 2011

February 1, 2012

…State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) by the New York state DOT. GMA worked with its lobby team in Washington, D.C., keeping the need for this study visible before members…

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