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9th Brunel International Lecture Shifting Agendas: response to resilience. The role of the engineer in disaster risk reduction

This 9th Brunel lecture proposes that it is time for civil engineers to cease practising the art of directing the great sources of power in Nature for the use and convenience of mankind.Instead we should acknowledge the fundamental role we have to play in reducing the vulnerability of mankind.

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  • Last updated: 23 MAY 2012

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  • Diversity , Education , Environment & Sustainability , Health and safety , International Development

The John Mitchell lecture - Track Displacement and Energy Loss in a Railway Embankment over Peat

16 May 2012 - This lecture presents the research conducted with NIR as it was presented in the ICE- Geotechnical Engineering Journal paper Track Displacement and Energy Loss in a Railway Embankment over Peat.

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  • Last updated: 17 MAY 2012

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  • Awards & competitions , Geospatial engineering , Ground engineering , Transport

Low-carbon housing design informed by research

On Monday 14 May 2012 ICEwere delighted to invite Dr Mark Gillott to present his paper, Low-carbon housing design informed by research, following his receipt of the Trevithick Fund award.

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  • Last updated: 15 MAY 2012

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  • Awards & competitions , Education , Energy , Environment & Sustainability

ICE Thames Hub Airport Debate

This panel debate on 23 April 2012, chaired by the Rt Hon Nick Raynsford MP, explored the economic, engineering and environmental viability of a Thames Hub Airport with an invited audience of ICE members and Expert Panel members.

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  • Last updated: 4 MAY 2012

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  • Environment & Sustainability , Public affairs , Transport

Gerald Lacey Memorial Lecture - What a difference a drop makes: joint learning between IFAD and ICID to address rural poverty through Agricultural Water Management

In conjunction with ICID (International Commission on Irrigation and Drainage) ICE present the Gerald Lacey lecture given on 1st May 2012

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  • Last updated: 2 MAY 2012

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  • Diversity , Environment & Sustainability , Water

52nd Rankine Lecture - Performance-based design in geotechnical engineering

Held on 21st March 2012 at Imperial College London. Delivered by Professor Malcolm Bolton,Cambridge University.

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  • Last updated: 1 MAY 2012

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  • Ground engineering

UK Microgeneration. Part II: Technology Overviews

On the 23 April 2012 ICEwere delighted to invite Dr Iain Staffell to present his paper, UK Microgeneration. Part II: Technology Overviews, following his receipt of the Baker Medal.

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  • Last updated: 24 APRIL 2012

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  • Energy , Environment & Sustainability

Joint ICE and Amey Lecture - Having it both ways: getting more for less from the railways

16 April 2012. The Governments commitment to reforming rail franchises has barely begun to be turned into reality- Tom SmithChairman of the Association of Train Operating Companies (ATOC).

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  • Last updated: 18 APRIL 2012

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  • Public affairs , Transport

The safety of masonry buttresses

On 12 March 2012Professor Santiago Huertapresented his paper, The safety of masonry buttresses, following his receipt of the Telford Medal.

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  • Last updated: 15 MARCH 2012

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  • Education , Historical engineering , Structures and buildings

Disproportionate Collapse of Class 3 Structures

A Joint ICE/IStructE event held at the IStructE offices on 13 February 2012. Looking at the concept of formal risk assessment into the structural assessment of Class 3 structures

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  • Last updated: 17 FEBRUARY 2012

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  • Structures and buildings

ICE & Halcrow Joint Sustainability Lecture

2 February 2012 Presentation by HRH The Prince of Wales

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  • Last updated: 9 FEBRUARY 2012

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  • Education , Environment & Sustainability

2011 Géotechnique Lecture - Foundation Design for Offshore Wind Turbines

On 9 November 2011 Dr Byron Byrne presented the Geotechnique lecture exploring the highly topical topic of design for offshore wind turbines.

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  • Last updated: 3 FEBRUARY 2012

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  • Environment & Sustainability , Maritime

Innovation in Construction

In today's climate the construction industry is under continual pressure to improve cost efficiency and sustainability. These necessities are driving innovation in materials, processes and policy, at a pace not seen since the industrial revolution.

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  • Last updated: 18 JANUARY 2012

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  • Education , Innovation and research

Housing and sustainability: demolition or refurbishment?

The demolition or refurbishment of older housing has been an active policy area since the late 1880s.Professor Anne Power, Professor of Social Policy, London School of Economics delivers her excellent paper on 16 January 2012.

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  • Last updated: 18 JANUARY 2012

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  • Education , Environment & Sustainability , Structures and buildings

ICE & Costain Prestige Health and Safety Lecture

Tuesday 6th December 2011 - Occupational health programmes have become commonplace on some of the UKs largest construction projects; are they beneficial, or is this just a nice-to-have?

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  • Last updated: 20 DECEMBER 2011

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  • Health and safety

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