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Belgian Geosynthetics Society

The Belgian Geosynthetics Society, briefly BGS, is an association of experts with very different backgrounds – academics, research centers, administration, engineering, manufacturers, distributors and contractors- but with a common interest in geosynthetics. The BGS is the Belgian branch of the international umbrella organization for geosynthetics IGS (International Geosynthetics Society - http://geosyntheticssociety.org/).

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  1. Proceedings workshop Drainage and groundwater management

    You can find herewith the proceedings of the workshop “Drainage and groundwater control with geosynthetics ” on 21/11/23.

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  2. In Memoriam Em. prof. ir. Jan Maertens

    In Memoriam Em. prof. ir. Jan Maertens Jan Maertens is a name like a bell in the geotechnical world. Both in Belgium and the Netherlands, as well as internationally, his contribution was appreciated.

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  3. Proceedings: Oosterweel link infrastructure works - reinforced soil embankments

    On 16 May, BGS organised the workshop'Infrastructure works Oosterweel link - reinforced ground embankments'.

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