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Success For 4th ICTG
Nearly 400 participants gathered for the virtual 4th International Conference on Transportation Geotechnics (ICTG). The quadrennial event is a forum to share the latest thinking on geotechnics and address challenges
Geosynthetics and Sustainability Webinar – How is Our Industry Doing?
Please join the IGS North America chapter for a sustainability webinar presented by Boyd Ramsey, who will focus on the geosynthetic industry is contributing to green engineering goals. Geosynthetics make
Follow IGS Videos on YouTube
The International Geosynthetics Society (IGS) continues to diversify its educational offerings, holding major in-person conferences, supporting webinars, opening its vault of technical papers to the world, and, increasingly, posting videos.
Tune In To PFAS Barriers Webinar
Get up-to-date on PFAS containment systems at an upcoming webinar with Professor Kerry Rowe. Prof. Rowe will speak on ‘Latest findings regarding PFAS containment by modern liner systems: the good
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
IGS UK Fall Webinars
The UK Chapter of the IGS has some exciting webinars planned for later this year. Add dates in your diary for: September 14, 6pm – Eric Blond of EB Consultants
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
IGS Creates New Task Forces
Three new task forces have been established by the IGS Council. IGS Recognitions, IGS Structure, and IGS Credentialing groups and their respective chairmen were approved at a recent IGS Council
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
IGS Brazil Elects New Board
In a meeting held online on June 2nd, the present members elected the board that will head IGS Brazil through July 2023. With most of the board members re-elected for
