The 2019 annual IAEG Executive and Council meetings were held at Booyoung Hotel, Jeju Island South Korea on 21 and 22 September 2019. The weekend of meetings was followed by the 12th Asia Regional Conference of the IAEG (23 – 27 Sept). A small…
The executive committee elected at the 2018 Congress in San Francisco came into effect as of 1 January. On behalf of NZGS and New Zealand IAEG members I extend a big thank you to Mark Eggers for his role as VP Australasia over the past…
The period since December 2018 has been relatively quiet ahead of preparations for the next ISRM Board and Council meetings in Foz do Iguassu, Brazil on 12-13 and 15 September 2019 respectively, immediately before the four yearly ISRM Congress, a major event on the ISRM…
The ISSMGE is the pre-eminent professional body representing the interests and activities of Engineers, Academics and Contractors all over the world that actively participate in geotechnical engineering. 1. Thank you This report is brief, as I have to withdraw from all my professional activities to…
International Association for Engineering Geology and the Environment Outcomes of IAEG Executive & Council meetings 2018 The Executive Committee meetings were held on 14 and 15 September 2018 and the annual Council Meeting on 16 September in conjunction with the 13th IAEG Congress in San…
13th IAEG CONGRESS 2018 The 13th IAEG Congress will be held in San Francisco, California during the week of 17-21 September 2018. For this event the IAEG is partnering with the US Association of Environmental & Engineering Geologists. This will be the first time the…
Regional Report for Australasia – June 2018 The period since December 2017 has been a relatively quiet period, ahead of preparations for the next ISRM Board and Council meetings in Singapore on 28 – 30 October 2018 in association with ARMS10 – the ISRM 10th…
This report mainly covers ISRM-related information from the Board and Council meetings held on 30 September /01 October and 02 October 2017 respectively in association with the Afrirock 2017 conference in Cape Town, South Africa. 54 of the 62 ISRM National Groups attended the Council…
I took up my new role as Vice President for Australasia in September, at the closing ceremony of the 19th ICSMGE. I took over from Professor Mark Jaksa, and am grateful for his work and for the support that Professor Mick Pender provided as NZGS…
