Geoafrica 2013

01/08/2017

Don't forget to "like" the International Geosynthetics Society page!

The IGS is a learned society dedicated to the scientific and engineering development of geotextiles,

31/07/2017

With less than 90 days to go, the upcoming GeoAfrica Conference will be here in no time! Will you be joining us?

GeoAfrica 2017 will be held between 08-11 October 2017 in Marrakech, Morocco. This conference will be a forum for exchange of ideas and debate on geosynthetics. Engineers, practitioners, academics, manufacturers, contractors, and students are invited to participate and share their experiences to deepen their knowledge.

13/02/2017

GeoAfrica 2017 will be held between 08-11 October 2017 in Marrakech, Morocco. This major event marks the third African Regional Conference on Geosynthetics. To be held under the auspices of the International Geosynthetics Society (IGS) and hosted and organized by the IGS Moroccan Chapter, the event offers an exceptional opportunity for geosynthetics-related engineering and construction professionals to interact with the African continent’s growing infrastructure.

Visit the GeoAfrica2017.com web site to learn more about attending.

29/01/2015

Five Questions to Ask a Geotextile Supplier

Geofabrics Australasia offers five questions you should ask of every geotextile supplier to ensure you are getting the right product and service.

12/11/2014

"Whales" in geomembranes!

Published in July 2014, the Geosynthetic Institute’s (GSI) White Paper #30 tackels the issue of “In-Situ Repairs of Geomembrane Bubbles, Whales, and Hippos.” When gas gets under a geomembrane, bubbles (also known as “whales” or “hippos”) may form. The gas builds, often becoming localized in spaces u…

17/10/2014

Who is attending Waterproof Membranes 2014? A list of companies is posted here. Come network with us!

Waterproof Membranes 2014 brings together geotechnical and architectural membranes experts. Geosynthetics. Sustainability. Green roofs. Etc.

17/10/2014

SLIDESHOW: 10 ICG Highlights and Honors. The world of geosynthetics gathered successfully in Berlin. News on the next GeoAfrica will come shortly....

A slideshow with caption of highlights from 10 ICG - the 10th International Conference on Geosynthetics (21 - 25 September 2014, Berlin, Germany)

08/07/2014

LAST CHANCE to register for the North American Geosynthetics Society's July 9 live webinar on geocomposites!

Event: NAGS 2014 Webinar Series: Presentation : Wednesday July 9, 2014, 1:00 – 2:00 pm EDTLocation: Online Webinar

05/06/2014

in Africa is drawing upon geosynthetics too!

As the sustainable energy market grow, geosynthetics will be needed more to help develop sites and lower the CO2 footprint of clean energy construction