The GeoWire for the Week of June 29, 2020
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BIG PROJECTS
The US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE)...
Rob Mcilwraith and an International Life in Geosynthetics
What started as a very occasional podcast has quickly turned into a regular series from Australia-based engineer Siamak Paulson (ADE Consulting Group Pty Ltd). Siamak’s Geosynthetics Podcast, which features...
GeoAsia 7 Announces Calendar Move to November 2021
The 7th Asian Regional Conference on Geosynthetics, GeoAsia 7, has proactively moved its dates from March to 22 – 26 November 2021. Conference chair, Prof. Chiwan Wayne Hsieh, posted...
The GeoWire for the Week of July 6
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BIG PROJECTS
The B1M compiles details on some of...
The GeoWire for the Week of July 13
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BIG PROJECTS
Europe's largest onshore wind farm is rapidly...
The GeoWire for the Week of July 20
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BIG PROJECTS
We talk a lot about how 2020...
The CGS GeoVirtual 2020 Event Opens Registration
The Canadian Geotechnical Society’s annual conference is always a highlight on the international geotechnical calendar. This year, however, the organizers in Calgary had to cancel the plan for an in-person...
GeoAmericas 2020 Goes Entirely Online
With COVID-19 concerns impacting travel around the world, large and small events alike have rescheduled to protect their participants. Some events move on the calendar; others, like GeoAmericas 2020,...
The GeoWire for the Week of July 27
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BIG PROJECTS
In the battle of Salmon vs. Gold,...
The GeoWire for the Week of August 3
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BIG PROJECTS
The 6.5-mile-long rainwater drainage tunnel in Hong...
The GeoWire for the Week of August 10
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ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT
Northern Illinois University and Argonne have engineered...
Geosynthetics Leadership: The 19th IGS Council
In June, the results of the International Geosynthetics Society (IGS) Council elections were announced. Since that announcement, the IGS Council has officially passed tasks and responsibilities from the 18th...
The GeoWire for the Week of August 17
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ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT
The Trump administration has rolled back methane...
The GeoWire for the Week of August 24
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BIG PROJECTS
Wow. After what seemed to be a...
The GeoWire for the Week of August 31
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ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT
Whoa: Researchers in Sweden have discovered a...
GeoAmericas 2020 Online Agenda Lives Up to the Hype
The 4th Pan-American Regional Conference on Geosynthetics is also the first major geosynthetics conference to be held entirely online. The organizes have released the GeoAmericas 2020 agenda. It is, as...
The GeoWire for the Week of September 7
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Register Now for GeoVirtual 2020, September...
The GeoWire for the Week of September 14
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ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT
It's hard to look at much else...
Big Topics & Big Names in GeoAmericas 2020 ONLINE Lectures
GeoAmericas 2020 will be the first major geosynthetics conference to be held entirely online. The new format has been welcomed by the global community and a very noteworthy series...
The GeoWire for the Week of September 21
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ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT
It's Climate Week in New York!
European...
The GeoWire for the Week of September 28
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ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT
Himanshu Gupta argues that one thing that...
October Preview: GeoAmericas, Sustainability, Geosynthetics
The month of October offers plenty of playoff baseball for Geosynthetica's editor to obsess over in his free time (while his wife rolls her eyes and his daughter uses...
GSI Fellowships for 2020 – 2021 Academic Year
The Geosynthetic Institute (GSI) invests tens of thousands of dollars in engineering research, both in-house and with its GSI Fellowships program. The latter endeavor has supported Master’s and Doctoral...
The GeoWire for the Week of October 5
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ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT
Early on, the Covid crisis helped (temporarily)...
The GeoWire for the Week of October 19
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ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT
A new study suggests people do NOT...