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IGS Young Members Committee Welcomes New Chair
In 2021 Viviana Mangraviti shared her experiences as a young engineer. Three years on she has become chair of the IGS Young Members Committee (YMC)

Workshop Spotlights Sustainability In Transport Geotechnics
Sustainable approaches to tackling pavement and railway projects with geosynthetics were explored at a IGS workshop during the 5th International Conference on Transportation Geotechnics (ICTG).

IGS Diversity Task Force Gains Committee Status
An IGS working group committed to improving inclusion and equity in the Society and wider geosynthetics industry has been upgraded into a Committee. Approval for

10 Questions With… Amir Shahkolahi
The IGS Asian Regional Activities Committee (RAC) recently welcomed a new Chair. Here, Amir Shahkolahi shares what he’s been working on since taking up the

IGS Expertise Shared At South America Chapter Events
Geosynthetics in the IGS’s Pan-American region were further championed with two recent IGS Ambassadors Program visits. Expert practitioners from the IGS spoke at events hosted

Don’t Miss GeoAsia8 Papers Deadline – And More!
The window for submitting extended abstracts or full papers for the next 8th Asian Conference on Geosynthetics (GeoAsia8) closes soon. Submissions must be made by