Sustainability
Did You Know: Geosynthetics and Flood Protection
Did You Know… geosynthetics prevent floods and protect lives, livelihoods and property? Changes in weather patterns are one of the principal effects of climate change. We are now seeing more
Sustainability eBook Now In Portuguese!
A Portuguese version of the IGS Sustainability eBook has become the eighth translated edition of the popular publication. It follows versions in German, Italian, Chinese, Spanish, Turkish, Japanese and French,
GeoAsia 7 Abstracts Due July 31
The abstracts deadline for the 7th Asian Regional Conference on Geosynthetics (GeoAsia 7) is getting close! The extended deadline is set for 31 July 2021. GeoAsia 7 will take place
Did You Know: Geosynthetics and Soil Erosion Prevention
Did You Know…geosynthetics protect land and water resources by preventing soil erosion and supporting vegetation? Soil erosion can have a significant negative impact on our water resources, biodiversity and the
ACigs Durability and Sustainability in Geosynthetics Event
The Australasian Chapter of the IGS (ACigs) recently hosted a hybrid in-person, face-to-face seminar, as well as a virtual online seminar. This was the first opportunity in quite a while
Sustainability eBook Now In German!
A translated version of the IGS Sustainability eBook is now available in German. The latest edition adds to those previously published in French, Japanese, Turkish, Spanish, Chinese and Italian, with
Sustainability eBook Now In Italian!
Italian speakers can now enjoy a translated version of the IGS Sustainability eBook. The Italian edition joins versions previously published in French, Japanese, Turkish, Spanish and Chinese, with more in
Did You Know: Geosynthetics Offer Cost Effectiveness and Sustainability
Did You Know… choosing geosynthetics offers the best of both worlds in cost effectiveness and sustainability. There is a common misconception that sustainable solutions for infrastructure will cost more. This
Geosynthetics and Sustainability Webinar
The Iranian chapter of the IGS is pleased to announce a technical webinar entitled “Geosynthetics and Sustainability: a focus on Hydraulic Applications”. In this webinar, Dr. Nathalie TOUZE from the
Did You Know: Geosynthetics and Protection From Landfill Waste Contamination
Did You Know… geosynthetics help protect the environment from landfill waste contamination? The world creates more than two billion tonnes of municipal solid waste a year with at least a
