David Brunsdon, member of the WFEO Committee on Disaster Risk Management (CDRM) received a New Zealand National Honour for his contribution to earthquake and emergency management.
See below an article By David Haxton, published in the New Zealand Herald.
The World Federation of Engineering Organizations (WFEO) held its biennial General Assembly on 9 and 10 March 2022 in San José, Costa Rica. In this framework, WFEO also held its Executive Board and Executive Council meetings, respectively on 6 and 8 March.
The meetings were hosted by WFEO’s national member representing Costa Rica, Colegio Federado de ...
There is no doubt that the water cycle is an essential part of the climate, and any climate change has consequences for the water cycle and vice versa. The cross-cutting nature of water enables it to convey many of the impacts of climate change to society.
The different climate change scenarios foreseen affect all living ...
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The World Federation of Engineering Organisation is pleased to announce that the winner of the World Engineering Day 2022 Global Hackathon with a prize of €4000 is Team WONDERPETS from Batangas State University the Philippines. The members of the team are: Reaner Jacqueline Bool, Ghia Luwalhati and Nicole Elizabeth Tan. The team undertook Challenge 3 – Water accessibility ...
An International Webinar on the topic “Green Technologies: Precursor for transition to Smart Sustainable Cities” was organized under the aegis of the WFEO Committee on Information and Communication (CIC) on 22 February 2022.
The International webinar was hosted by The Institution of Engineers (India) in association with The Continue Reading →
The International Association of Engineering and Architecture (IAEA), an Associate of WFEO, has developed a systematic procedure that allows assessing safety and resilience considering governance, health, safe environment, cybersecurity, maritime and land services.
The seal certifies those who have demonstrated compliance with functional, structural and dimensional measures. It can be used by ...
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The WFEO Working Group on Water (WGoW) (transferred to a Standing Technical Committee during the WFEO General Assembly in March 2022) has published the final version of its second report “Achieving SDG 6 (Water goals): Contribution from engineering” coordinated by Joaquim Poças, Vicepresident of WGoW, member of the
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The WFEO Committee on Young Engineers / Future Leaders organized the webinar series Build Back Wiser – Engineering the Future: An Inspiring and Collective Young Engineering Vision last 15 February 2022.
The World Engineering Day for Sustainable Development was proclaimed by UNESCO at its 40th General Conference ...
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At the occasion of the Intersessional panel of the United Nations Commission on Science and Technology for Development (CSTD) held in Geneva, Switzerland, between 17 and 19 November 2021, Yvette Ramos, member of the WFEO Committee ...
The International Federation of Engineering Education Societies (IFEES) and Global Engineering Deans Council (GEDC) hosted their annual WEEF (World Engineering Education Forum) integrating Academia, Industry, Social Institutions, Associations and Students, in Madrid from 15 to 18 November 2021. The Forum theme was “Diversity and Ethics in Education for an Inclusive and Sustainable World”.
IFEES and GEDC ...
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