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International Geosynthetics Society Extends Photo Deadline
02/01/2012
The 2nd International Geosynthetics Society (IGS) Photo Contest has a new deadline: March 1. The inaugural contest was extremely successful and helped establish a collection of high-quality photos of geosynthetics for use in promotion of these technologies and construction practices and in the dissemination of educational material.   ID: 6846
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6th Edition of Designing with Geosynthetics
01/30/2012
In a letter to engineers using geosynthetics and instructors, students and researchers working with them on the college and university level, Dr. Robert Koerner of the Geosynthetic Institute writes on the publication of the 6th Edition of his Designing with Geosynthetics text. Dr. Koerner's letter includes discussion of the financial realties of textbook publishing, the difficulties of on-demand publishing, and the stunningly economical nature of e-publishing.   ID: 6839
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Plastic Pipe Industry Recovering in Europe and NAFTA but Booming in South America
01/26/2012
In three new reports, Applied Market Information Ltd. (AMI) has documented the established European and North American pipe extrusion industries, as well as the up-and-coming industry of South America. What these reports make evident is that the effects of global recession are still taking their toll on the plastics industry and that the pipe extrusion industry is no exception. But the demand for pipe extrusion in Latin America has been growing strongly, thanks in large part due to a sustained commitment in infrastructure development. Learn more.   ID: 6835
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World Bioenergy Update
01/26/2012
Event organizer Svedio's Lena Dahlman reports that the World Bioenergy 2012 conference has received more than 200 abstracts covering all aspects of bioenergy development. The conference will be held in Jönköping, Sweden 29-31 May 2012. Dahlman notes that geographical range of submissions has been particularly satisfying, with submissions coming in from 39 countries and true global representation. This includes India, China, Malaysia, Pakistan, Kenya, South Africa, Canada, Colombia and many more.   ID: 6836
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Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) Guaranteed Loan and Grant Funding Available
01/25/2012
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is seeking applications to provide assistance to agricultural producers and rural small businesses to complete a variety of energy efficiency and renewable energy projects, such as anaerobic digester projects. Funding is being made available through the USDA's Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) authorized by the 2008 Farm Bill. REAP is designed to help agricultural producers and rural small businesses reduce energy costs and consumption and help meet the nation’s energy needs. For 2012, USDA has approximately $25.4 million budget authority available to fund REAP activities, which will support at least $12.5 million in grants and approximately $48.5 million for the guaranteed loan program.   ID: 6832
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EC12 - IECA's Environmental Connection
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February 26 - February 29 2012
GeoAmericas 2012
Lima, Peru
May 01 - May 04 2012
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Jönköping, Sweden
May 29 - May 31 2012
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Valencia, Spain
September 16 - September 19 2012
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Ferrara, Italy
September 19 - September 21 2012
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Phoenix, Arizona, USA
September 30 - October 03 2012

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66th National Association of Conservation Districts (NACD)
January 29 - February 01 2012  Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
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December 10 - December 14 2012  Bangkok, Thailand
32nd Baugrundtagung and Geotechnical Exhibition
September 26 - September 29 2012  Mainz, Germany

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