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20th Geological Engineering Distinguished Lecture highlights mining dam safety
09 April, 2024
Dr. Violeta Martin, a Specialist Hydrotechnical Engineer at Knight Piésold Canada, 20th delivered the 20th Geological Engineering Distinguished Lecture in early April, with a talk on mining dam safety titled "Why Dam Failures Happen and What Can We Do About It?".
Cross-border challenges
19 September, 2005
With an estimated 214 rivers around the world crossing international boundaries, Neil Ford suggests an internationally accepted framework for river development should be agreed to ensure maximum use is made of a river’s resources
Reservoir guide launched at BDS conference
30 June, 2004
A new publication designed to become a tool for the management of reservoir safety by experienced dam professionals was launched at the British Dam Society 13th Biennial conference, held in Canterbury, UK, from 22-26 June 2004.
Spotlight on...Europe
22 April, 2004
BDS 13th biennial conference
30 October, 2003
The 13th British Dam Society conference will be held from 22-26 June 2004 at the University of Kent, Canterbury, UK. BDS invites all from the European and wider family of the International Commission on Large Dams (ICOLD) to participate in the conference which will include technical presentations, technical visits, the Geoffrey Binnie Lecture (presented by Roy Coxon, former BDS Chairman), exhibition, and a full accompanying persons programme in and around the historic cathedral city of Canterbury.
BDS 13th biennial conference
28 August, 2003
The 13th British Dam Society conference will be held from 22-26 June 2004 at the University of Kent, Canterbury, UK.
BDS 13th biennial conference - call for papers
24 June, 2003
A call for papers has been issued for the 13th British Dam Society conference, to be held from 22-26 June 2004 at the University of Kent, Canterbury, UK.
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
In memory of Geoff Sims
27 June, 2002
Geoff Sims, former vice president of ICOLD and chairman of the Rehabilitation and Maintenance Committee sadly died on 13 June 2002.
Pro or anti-development? The discussion continues...
13 February, 2001
Diary update
12 February, 2001
Don't miss the following meetings....
British Dam Society hosts meeting on WCD report
02 February, 2001
Implications of the World Commission on Dams' final report
17 January, 2001
Water use planning at Cheakamus
09 July, 1999
