Proceedings of the 2007 annual conference of the Canadian Society for Civil Engineering : where the road ends, ingenuity begins : cold regions civil engineering in Canada's North
Creators
- 1. Canadian Society for Civil Engineering, Montreal, PQ (Canada)
Description
This conference provided a forum to discuss recent developments in all areas of civil engineering. It provided an opportunity for national and international delegates from industrial, research, and academic institutions to interact and learn about innovative technologies in the different areas of civil engineering and to identify future directions. The presentations addressed a broad range of issues, such as the need for sustainable infrastructure while improving the safety of roads, dams, water supply and sewage treatment systems. Technical sessions addressed infrastructure management issues, risk assessment, hydrotechnical engineering and transportation engineering. The conference featured 98 presentations, of which 25 have been catalogued separately for inclusion in this database
Availability note (English)
Available from the Canadian Society for Civil Engineering, 4920 de Maisonneuve West, Suite 201, Montreal, Quebec, H3Z 1N1Additional details
Publishing Information
- Imprint Pagination
- [1200 p.]
Conference
- Title
- cold regions civil engineering in Canada's North
- Acronym
- The 2007 annual conference of the Canadian Society for Civil Engineering where the road ends, ingenuity begins
- Dates
- 6-9 Jun 2007
- Place
- Yellowknife, NT (Canada)
INIS
- Country of Publication
- Canada
- Country of Input or Organization
- Canada
- INIS RN
- 38093510
- Subject category
- S42: ENGINEERING; S54: ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES;
- Resource subtype / Literary indicator
- Conference, Non-conventional Literature
- Is Lead record
- Yes
- Descriptors DEI
- CIVIL ENGINEERING; DAMS; ENGINEERING; LEADING ABSTRACT; MEETINGS; RISK ASSESSMENT; ROADS; SAFETY; SEWAGE; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS; WATER SUPPLY; WATER USE; WATER UTILITIES
- Descriptors DEC
- ABSTRACTS; ENGINEERING; PUBLIC UTILITIES; RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT; WASTES
Optional Information
- Notes
- refs., tabs., figs.
- Funding organization
- Reinforced Earth Company Ltd., Edmonton, AB (Canada); First Air, Yellowknife, NT (Canada); City of Yellowknife, NT (Canada); Dillon Consulting Ltd., Yellowknife, NT (Canada); FSC Architects and Engineers, Yellowknife, NT (Canada); Diavik Diamond Mines Inc., Yellowknife, NT (Canada); A.D. Williams Engineering Inc., Edmonton, AB (Canada); Government of the Northwest Territories, Yellowknife, NT (Canada); Association of Professional Engineers, Geologists and Geophysicists of the Northwest Territories, Yellowknife, NT (Canada); Ekati Diamond Mine Inc., Yellowknife, NT (Canada)