The 9th International Conference on Geosynthetics (9ICG) will provide an opportunity to learn about and discuss highly technical and scientific geosynthetics issues and their solutions. A primary objective of the conference is to present the most recent developments, improvements and new technologies from the international geosynthetics community. This quadrenniel event from the International Geosynthetics Society (IGS) is a must-attend for its short courses, keynotes and networking.

9ICG will take place 23-27 May 2010 in Guaruja, São Paulo, Brazil.

The conference organizers have announced a sold-out exhibit hall. The floor plan is as follows:

9ICG - Exhibitor List

ADDITIONAL NOTES

9ICG attendees will have many beachfront hotel options to choose from. A local travel agency has arranged for special rates at more than just the conference hotel, the Sofitel Jequitimar Hotel. Attendees may also choose from several hotels located at the beaches of Enseada and Pernambuco. Read more about this opportunity and guarantee your best rate no matter where you stay during 9ICG.

In addition to the exhibit hall activities, keynote lectures and technical sessions, the 9ICG offers five 3-hour short courses. These courses will be held on the opening day of the event, Sunday, 23 May.

Learn more about the conference and register today:
http://www.9icg-brazil2010.info

Chris Kelsey is the editorial director for Geosynthetica. Contact him at chris@geosynthetica.net.