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Engineering education
01 December, 2002
Dr Wendy Daniell explains why it is important for engineering practitioners and researchers to promote their profession to young people
Call for papers released for ICOLD workshop
01 December, 2002
Call for papers released for ICOLD workshop
25 November, 2002
A call for papers has been issued for the Seventh International Benchmark Workshop on Numerical Analysis of Dams, to be held from 24-26 September 2003 in Bucharest, Romania.
Hydro developments addressed at IMechE seminar
07 October, 2002
To be held on 21 November 2002, the Hydropower Developments: Projects, Rehabilitation and Power Recovery seminar - run by the Fluid Machinery Group of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (ImechE) - has been designed to address the key issues which concern everyone involved in hydro power today, covering both rehabilitation and new power activities.
One way...or another
04 October, 2002
Publicly funded hydro, or privately funded - does it really make a difference when it comes to serving the public interest? Carrieann Davies reports on some very different views in the hydroelectric industry
Keeping AAR in check
04 October, 2002
At Orlík dam in the Czech Republic, investigations have been carried out to assess the impact of alkali-aggregate reaction
Can strategic assessment help?
04 August, 2002
Lee Doran from ESG International takes the example of Uganda's Victoria Nile when looking at river basin development
Canada flies the flag for ICOLD
04 August, 2002
Tony Rosato, vice-president of SNC Lavalin's energy division in Canada, looks at the financing of dam projects worldwide and how it fits in to the ICOLD Congress in 2003
Overloaded
04 July, 2002
Worldwide water demand is rising but reservoir storage capacities across the globe are dwindling. The importance of sediment management in catchment areas has never been as critical. Suzanne Pritchard reports
Dam industry mourns loss of colleague
04 July, 2002
Geoff Sims sadly died on 13 June 2002. He was a well-respected member of the dams industry and will be missed by those who had the pleasure of working with him
BUJAGALI DAM IN UGANDA
04 April, 2002
URHP keynote speech - part 1
16 January, 2002
Uprating and Refubishing Hydro Power Plants VIII (URHP) - the conference organised by International Water Power and Dam Construction and CZCOLD - was held recently in the Czech Republic's picturesque city of Prague.
URHP keynote speech - part 2
16 January, 2002
6 IMPROVING PROJECT OUTPUT 6.1 Introduction For many of you attending this conference, this subject is the most important in your professional lives. The strictly technical means of improving output is central to Theme D of this conference.