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This page contains information concerning interesting conferences in the field of tunnel safety and security.STUVA Conference ’09 in the Congress Center Hamburg (CCH), Germany
More than 1,500 expected participants from 30 nations make the STUVA Conference to the world’s most important event in the sector of underground construction.
Tunnels for sustainable mobility require constantly growing expert knowledge on excavation technology as well as for tunnel safety and mastering difficult ground conditions.
Bearing the motto „Tunnels – Key to sustainable Mobility“ 35 Speakers will provide the base for an international exchange of views and experiences concerning all items of underground construction.
Triggered by national and international incident issues relating to safety in construction and operation as well as legal, contractual and insurance matters will occupy the centre of stage on this occasion.
Topics:
- Guest country Scandinavia
- Tunnel Safety in planning and construction of tunnels
- Legal and insurance issues
- National and international major projects
- Mechanised tunnelling
- Fire Protection and safety of persons in tunnels under operation
- Underground constructing in the Hamburg area
The series of lectures will be carried out with German/English and English/German simultaneous interpretation.
The two-day exhibition accompanying the conference with expected 130 exhibitors on 7,000 m² reserved floor space in the exhibition halls and the excursions scheduled for the third day round the event off and provide opportunity for consolidating the exchange of views and experiences in tried-and-tested form. For more information see www.stuva.de (menu item "STUVA conference")
