4th International Conference – Soil Bio- and Eco-Engineering: The Use of Vegetation to Improve Slope Stability

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4th International Conference – Soil Bio- and Eco-Engineering: The Use of Vegetation to Improve Slope Stability

July 11, 2016 - July 15, 2016

Welcome to the 4th international conference on Soil Bio- and Eco-engineering – “The Use of Vegetation to Improve Slope Stability”. We are delighted to bring the symposium to Sydney, capital of New South Wales, Australia. We warmly invite you to submit an abstract to contribute to the conference by March 1st 2016. Conference themes include:

  • Root-soil interaction
  • Root reinforcement
  • Slope degradation
  • Soil erosion and conservation
  • Riverbank and coastline protection measures
  • Integrated catchment management with an emphasis on eco-engineering
  • Slope stability modelling
  • Vegetation and ecology
  • Mountain biodiversity and slope stability
  • Plant growth versus engineering
  • Soil bio- engineering, earth stabilising and retaining techniques
  • Eco-engineering and land restoration
  • Risk management and decision support systems
  • Benefits and liabilities in slope and erosion control

ABSTRACTS

Manuscript abstract submissions are due 1 March 2016.
Poster abstract submissions are due 1 May 2016.

REGISTRATION

Early Bird Deadline: May 1, 2016

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Details

Start:
July 11, 2016
End:
July 15, 2016
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Website:
http://sydney.edu.au/science/geosciences/soil/index.shtml

Venue

University of Sydney – School of Geosicences
Sydney, Australia

Organizer

University of Sydney – School of Geosciences
Website:
http://sydney.edu.au/science/geosciences/index.shtml