Dear Colleagues and Friends,

We are pleased to announce that the 10th Chinese National Conference on Geosynthetics & 2020 International Exhibition on Geosynthetics Products and Equipment will be held in Chengdu, China from September 23rd to 27th, 2020. The meeting is organized by Southwest Jiaotong University under the auspices of China Technical Association on Geosynthetics and Chinese Chapter of International Geosynthetics Society.

The theme of the Conference is “Use of Geosynthetics in China Western Development & Belt and Road Construction” and will cover diverse disciplines of geosynthetics from fundamentals to applications. This conference will provide a comprehensive overview of the most recent developments in the field of geosynthetics, the latest technologies and applications, and an extensive technical exhibition in China.

Scientific researchers and entrepreneurs engaged in the production and testing of geosynthetics products, engineering design and construction, scientific research and related technologies are warmly welcome to submit abstracts/papers and participate in the conference.

Important dates:

Ÿ   July 31st, 2020            Deadline for abstract/paper submission

Ÿ   August 15th, 2020               Notification of abstract/paper acceptance

Ÿ  August 31st, 2020               Deadline for revised abstract/paper submission

Ÿ   September 23rd, 2020                Conference opens

For additional information, please feel free to contact the conference committee via ctag2020@126.com.

We look forward to welcoming you in Chengdu, China!

Sincerely yours,

Chao Xu, Chairman of Chinese Chapter of IGS

Zhijie Wang, Vice Secretary General of Chinese Chapter of IGS

The IGS will be one of three organizations holding parallel conferences at the congress in Peru, with APGEO (Peruvian Association of Geotechnics) and COPEGP (Peruvian Committee of Large Dams), together creating a fascinating forum to further the understanding and discussion of Peruvian engineering.