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Viviana Mangraviti, PhD – Chair, IGS Young Members Committee (YMC) In 2021 Viviana Mangraviti shared her experiences as a young engineer . Three years… More...
Sustainable approaches to tackling pavement and railway projects with geosynthetics were explored at a IGS workshop during the 5th International Confe… More...
An IGS working group committed to improving inclusion and equity in the Society and wider geosynthetics industry has been upgraded into a Committee. A… More...
Amir Shahkolahi, Chair of the Asian Regional Activity Committee The IGS Asian Regional Activities Committee (RAC) recently welcomed a new Chair. Here,… More...
Geosynthetics in the IGS's Pan-American region were further championed with two recent IGS Ambassadors Program visits. Expert practitioners from the I… More...
The search is on for the next IGS Chapter to host one of Europe's flagship geosynthetics conferences. Expressions of interest are now being sought to … More...
IGS President Samuel R. Allen Dear IGS Colleagues, As we approach the end of another busy year I wanted to reflect on our year together, the initiativ… More...
Dr. Jie Han, the 8th Giroud Lecturer Dr. Jie Han has been named to deliver the next Giroud Lecture. Given at the opening of each International Confere… More...
Sharing the development and successes of one of the IGS's most long-running Chapters will form the basis of the 4th Romanian Conference on Geosyntheti… More...
IGS Greece held its first IGS Educate the Educators (EtE) program with two new features it recommends adopting at similar events. Some 33 academic pro… More...
A Greek language version of the 'Geosynthetics for Sustainable Development ' video is now available. The video is a bite-sized introduction to the cur… More...
Nearly 1,000 delegates from 10 countries across four continents gathered in China last month for the 11th Chinese National Conference on Geosynthetics… More...
Presentations on the environmental advantages of using geosynthetics in transport projects were shared at a Portugal conference. The joint event by th… More...
Debuting on the IGS conference scene this year, the GeoJeopardy competition tests the knowledge of young engineers on a range of geosynthetics topics … More...
Top tips for new engineers from a geotechnical engineer with nearly 40 years in the business features in the latest edition of our '10 Minutes With… '… More...
Geosynthetics solutions to mitigating the devastating effects of landslides, earthquakes and tsunamis were discussed at a recent conference. The 22nd … More...
IGS India has been operating for nearly 40 years in an enviable growth market for geosynthetics. Here, IGS India President Dr. G.L. Sivakumar Babu and… More...
Inclusion, equity and celebrating differences in our industry will be given special focus at the forthcoming 8 th European conference on geosynthetics… More...
Young Brazilian engineers got a boost to their geosynthetics education by taking part in the IGS Job Shadowing Program. IGS Brazil has been particular… More...
Set the agenda for one of the IGS's flagship regional conferences by applying to host the 9th Asian Conference on Geosynthetics. Bidding is now open f… More...
Mine closure specialist Sandra Pouliot shares how geosynthetics technologies are used in her industry plus other hot topics in our latest ' 10 Minutes… More...
An IGS special session on soil reinforcement will be held at one of the most notable geosynthetics conferences in East Asia this year. More than 10 re… More...
IGS Malasian (MyIGS) Chapter President Vivi Anggraini IGS Malaysia, known as MyIGS, has welcomed a new President – its newest for just over 10 years. … More...
An analysis on geosynthetic stiffness by Robert Bathurst and Fahimeh Naftchali has been named best paper by the Geotextiles and Geomembranes journal. … More...