This volume collects together contributions from all over the globe to the first Conference on Geotechnical Engineering for the Preservation of...
Technical Committees
Member Societies
VSSMGE Short History and Congresses The idea of establishing VSSMGE was quite early after the peace was restored in Vietnam in 1954. A gro...
Corporate Associates
Some significant earthquakes and learnings (1980-1999) The 1985 Chilean earthquake (MW=8.0), a subduction zone interplate event, hit the central...
Vice Presidents
Past Presidents
Lessons from some of the more recent earthquakes (2000-2019) The 2004 Niigata-ken Chuetsu earthquake (MW=6.6) hit the central area of Japan caus...
The preservation of monuments and historic sites is one of the most challenging problems facing modern civilization because of the inextricable...
Dar and Rocscience partnered to develop and introduce an innovative new multiple load importer design tool that is now globally available and c...
Key Persons
The J E Jennings Award is made annually by the Geotechnical Division to honour the late Prof. J E Jennings and the outstanding role played by him i...
I came to South Africa in November 2008 to join the academic staff of the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering of Wits University. At the ...
A Better Future for Africa if we Communicate Together
Collaboration among Member Societies
Geo Education
Addressing the current and emerging needs of young geotechnical professionals in Europe region
A stronger ISSMGE brand in North America
Development of profession, increased industry-academia collaboration and stronger ISSMGE brand