ISSMGE Board meeting in Ghana during the 5th Young African Geotechnical Engineer conference - Aug 10 to 12, 2016
During the meeting many subjects were discussed related to the profession including:
- The ISSMGE conference in Seoul coming up next summer
- The updates on Technical committees and their activities
- The activities of the young engineer presidential group and how to become an active corresponding member
- The ISSMGE foundation
- The reports from the 6 regions about geotechnical activities of Members Societies
- The International Journal of Geoengineering Case Histories
- Other Resources made available for free online
- How to improve the image of the profession
- The webinar series being launched online and new subjects coming up particularly geared towards the young members