The deadline to submit abstracts to GeoAmericas 2012 is closing quickly (July 31). Building upon the success of GeoAmericas 2008, this event will provide significant networking and knowledge exchange opportunities for the major roles geosynthetics are playing in the expanding Latin American infrastructure.

This Second Pan-American Geosynthetics Conference and Exhibition will be held 1-4 May 2012 in Lima, Peru. The official languages of the conference are English and Spanish.

Key topics include:

  • Environmental
  • Pavements
  • Mining
  • Hydraulics & Erosion Control
  • Geosynthetics in roads
  • Retaining walls
  • Improvement of bases
  • Drains
  • Revegetation
  • Landfills
  • Tailings dams

Share you knowledge. Submit an abstract and take part in the discussions. The authors of selected papers are even eligible for a 50% discount on registration. Abstracts may be submitted in either English or Spanish.

Download the Call for Papers Brochure (PDF)
Visit the event website

GeoAmericas 2012 is being organized by IGS Peru under the auspices of the International Geosynthetics Society (IGS).