Unlocking Urban Futures: Decoding Sustainability at the 2024 Egypt Conference
Samer Adeeb - 9 September 2024
The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and the School of Mining and Petroleum Engineering at the º£½ÇÉçÇø is delighted to sponsor the upcoming “Future Vision & Challenges for Urban Development, Green Smart Sustainable Building between Present & Future” conference, organized in Egypt by the from December 15 to 17, 2024. The event promises to be a groundbreaking forum for discussing the future of urban development and sustainability. For more details, visit the .
We are proud to announce that four keynote speakers from our department will be featured at the conference:
- will discuss sustainable, resilient, and energy-efficient smart cities.
- will present on building a resilient future through reinforced masonry.
- will share his pioneering research on road safety.
- will cover advanced and sustainable environmental treatment processes.
In addition to these keynotes, we will also be hosting two discussion panels:
- Energy and Sustainability Panel:
This panel, moderated by , will delve into innovative strategies for enhancing sustainability and energy efficiency across various sectors of civil and environmental engineering. Our panelists include , , , , and . - Role of Technology in Civil Engineering Panel:
Moderated by , this panel will explore cutting-edge approaches to improving the sustainability, resilience, and safety of urban infrastructure systems in response to the challenges posed by climate change and urbanization. Panelists include, , , and .
Our department is committed to leading innovation for societal advancement, and we are honoured to participate in this conference, which provides our researchers with a prestigious platform to showcase how their work has positioned our institution as a global leader in Sustainable Infrastructure and Smart Cities.
The HBRC has been a cornerstone of construction, building, and housing research in North Africa since 1954. We look forward to using this conference as a springboard for fostering collaborative research and strengthening ties between our two institutions, paving the way for future advancements in the field.
Please reach out to civeinfo@ualberta.ca if you are interested in participating in the conference.