

ISSMGE Council Meeting, Paris, France, September, 2013
5
INDONESIA
5.1
International Conference, seminars:
1) International
Workshop on Modern Pile Testing Method “PILE
DYNAMICS 2012” 12-13 November, Bandung, Indonesia.
37 participants; 2) International Workshop on Modern Pile
Testing Method “PILE DYNAMICS 2012” 22-24 November,
Wuhan, China. 170 participants.
MOU:
ISGE has MOU with Institute of Rock and Soil
Mechanics IRSM, Chinese Academy of Sciences (China
2010).
2
st
ISGE Award (2012 award for contribution to develop
geotechnical engineering in Indonesia):
Ir. Soekrisno Rammelan; Prof. DR. Ir. A. Aziz Djajaputra; Ir.
PB. Kumara
5.2
National Conferences, Seminars, Workshops:
•
2011 Workshop and Certification for license as
geotechnical expert, Jakarta Indonesia. 31 participants.
•
2011 15
th
Annual National Conference on Geotechnical
Engineering, Jakarta, Indonesia. 380 participants
•
2011 Workshop and Certification for license as
geotechnical expert, Jakarta Indonesia. 37 participants.
•
2012 Workshop and Certification for license as
geotechnical expert, Bandung Indonesia. 32 participants.
•
2012 Workshop and Certification for license as
geotechnical expert, Jakarta Indonesia. 26 participants.
•
2012 National Seminar on Design and Construction
Challenges in Problematic Soil, Surabaya, Indonesia. 90
participants.
•
2012 16
th
Annual National Conference on Geotechnical
Engineering, Jakarta, Indonesia. 320 participants.
•
2012 One-Day Workshop on Ground Improvement for
Infrastructure, Jakarta, Indonesia. 320 participants.
•
National Seminar on Building Failure due to Ground
Movement Phenomenon, Pontianak, Indonesia. 120
participants.
•
2012 Workshop and Certification for license as
geotechnical expert, Semarang Indonesia. 23 participants.
•
2012 Workshop and Certification for license as
geotechnical expert, Jakarta Indonesia. 36 participants.
6
IRAQ
6.1
International Conferences, Workshops and Seminar
participations:
•
Fifth International Conference on Recent Advances in
Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering and Soil Dynamics,
San Diego, California, USA, May 24-29, 2010.
•
International Symposium, TC 211, IS-GI, Brussels 2012.
•
3
rd
International Conf. on New Development in Soil
Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, 20-30 June 2012,
Near East University, Nicosia, North Cyprus.
•
IV
th
Central Asian Geotechnical Symposium, 21- 23 Sept.
2012,Samarkand.
•
International Symposium on Sustainable Geosynthetics
and Green Technology for Climate Change (SGCC) held
from 20 to 21 June 2012 in Bangkok, Thailand.
•
International Conference on Geotechnical Engineering.
Feb. 2013 Hammat-Tunisia.
•
18
th
International Conference of Soil Mechanics and
Geotechnical Engineering, Paris, 2013.
•
Workshop Of the International Technical Committee on
Soil-Structure Interaction - TC207, Paris, September, 2013.
6.2
National Conferences, Workshops and Seminars:
•
Scientific Conference of the Ministry of Construction and
Housing of Iraq, March, 2010.
•
Comprehensive Engineering Conference for University
Research Theses – May 2012.
•
1st International Conference for Geotechnical and
Transportation Engineering, Department of Building and
Construction Engineering, University of Technology,
Baghdad, April 3-4, 2013.
•
Workshop on Sustainability of Higher Education
Infrastructures, University of Baghdad, College of
Engineering, December 2012
6.3
Periodicals and Journals
:
•
Al-Handassa
Engineering
Journal,
College
of
Engineering, University of Baghdad.
•
Engineering and Technology Journal, University of
Technology.
•
Al-Rafidain Engineering Journal, University of Mosul.
•
Kufa University Engineering Journal.
•
Scientific Journal of Tikrit University, Engineering
Sciences.
•
Nahrain University College Engineering Journal.
•
Al-Muhandis Journal of the Iraqi Society of Engineers.
•
Participation in the second international symposium on
Geotechnical Engineering for the Preservation of Monuments
and Historical sites Napoli 30-31. 2013, TC301
7
IRAN
7.1
International Conferences and Seminars:
•
Co-organizing the 1
st
International and 3
rd
National
Conference on Dams and Hydropower, Feb. 2012, Tehran,
Iran
•
Sponsoring the 1
st
Asian and 4
th
National Conference on
Tunneling.
7.2
National Conferences and Seminars:
•
Co-organizing the 3
rd
national conference on
Geotechnical Problems of Irrigation and Drainage Networks,
June 2012, Karaj, Iran
7.3
New National Technical Committees:
•
Professional Committee, January 2012
•
Provincial Committee, June 2012
•
Young Members Branch, January, 2013
•
Holding monthly meetings of “Geotechnical Directing
Committee”, including geotechnical experts from industry
and academy.
7.4
Project and Site Visits:
•
Tehran Metro Line, (Under Construction)
•
Niyayesh Urban Tunnel, Tehran, (Under Construction)
Admission of New Members:
•
76 Individual members and 16 incorporate members
7.5 P
eriodical journals and Bulletins:
•
Iranian Geotechnical Journal (in English), 1
st
issue to be
published soon.
•
Quarterly Bulletin for IGS Members, in Persian.
Translation of Lexicon to Farsi (Persian), available in the
ISSMGE website
7.6
New Office for IGS :
•
An office for IGS in the heart of Tehran was purchased
with the donations provided by IGS members.
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