Presentations from the 2012 MEA Convention in Dubai which were filmed are now available to view on the CPD lectures website.
Please click on the following link to access the presentations: http://www.cpdlectures.com/Default.aspx
The presentations include:
1) Richard Coackley of URS, and ICE’s 42nd President, opening ICE’s 3rd Middle East and Africa Convention, held in Dubai, October 2012. The theme of the convention was Asset Management: Developing Professionals and the Built Environment
2) Alan Thomson, Managing Director of Abu Dhabi Sewerage Services Company (ADSSC), talking about the development of professionals within the company and some if its technical achievements.
3) Richard Coackley, Alan Thomson of Abu Dhabi Sewerage Services Company, Mark Jamieson of Turner Construction (and ICE Representative for UAE), and Phil Holmes of COWI in Qatar (and ICE’s Elected Council Member for MEA debating the development and importance of professional standards in the region
4) Roger Venables, Chief Executive of CEEQUAL, talking about the CEEQUAL sustainability rating and awards system as a tool for achieving and maintaining infrastructure assets
5) Rogers Venables, Karim Attallah, BREEAM Assessor from Egypt (and ICE Representative for Egypt), Kumbwaeli Salewi, Consulting Engineer from Tanzania (and ICE Representative ofr Tanzania), Richard Coackley and Elizabeth Jolly, Director of Sustainability at Royal HaskoningDHV discussing and debating definitions of sustainability in asset management
6) David Pocock, Director of Asset Management at Halcrow Group talking about some of the benefits and methods of effective asset management the company employs globally and in the MEA region
7) David Moore, Associate at Aurecon Engineering International talking about Bridge Management Systems in the UAE.