Central Dredging Association
CEDA UK is the British section of an independent, international, professional association for dredging and marine construction.
There are currently 16 Specialist Knowledge Societies, whose knowledge is available to our members.
Together, the Specialist Knowledge Societies form a key part of ICE's Learning Society. The societies maintain strong links to international organisations in their field and exist to encourage continuing professional development and the exchange of knowledge and experience.
CEDA UK is the British section of an independent, international, professional association for dredging and marine construction.
The British Section of IESF links Anglo-French engineering and science as part of a global French Learned Society.
The BDS covers the technical aspects of dams and reservoirs, including planning, design, construction, maintenance, safety, and environmental impact.
The BGA is the UK's main association for geotechnical engineers, organizing key events annually.
The BHS exists to promote the advancement of the inter-disciplinary subject of hydrology in the UK.
The BTS is a dynamic group of tunnelling professionals sharing knowledge within the industry.
The Civil Engineers' Club exists to promote social and sporting activities amongst Civil Engineers and their families.
The Hf provides a focus for the study of natural and man-made disasters, dissemination of lessons learned and promotion of risk reduction strategies.
PIANC provides access to worldwide trends and challenges in port and waterway development and management.
The IWF aims to promote British expertise in the science and art of irrigation, drainage and flood control.
The OES acts to promote interest and scholarship in both the scientific and applied aspects of offshore engineering.
The RCEA advances professional development and knowledge in railway engineering, including main lines, metros, and light rail.
SECED promotes the study and practice of earthquake engineering, dynamics, and vibration issues like blast and impact.
The WES exists to promote the advancement and application of knowledge in all aspects of wind engineering.
The Transport Planning Society (TPS) is the UK’s sole professional body for transport planning, aiming to raise its profile and guide the profession.
The Temporary Works Forum (TWf) aims to encourage open discussion of any matter related to temporary works.
GIRI is a group of industry experts, organisations and businesses dedicated to eliminating error and improving the UK construction industry.
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