WOBO thanks Celia Berry for her update in respect of WSSET and the reminder of their August conference. Please note that the deadline for abstracts for SET2023 has been extended to Friday 30 June 2023 so there is still time to submit : https://set2023.org/submission/. Also, you do not need to...
WOBO appreciates the support provided by CROSS-UK and the development opportunities and learning they provide. CROSS-UK Newsletter 69 has been published and includes expert comments on fire and structural safety reports. A very positive publication that relates to real life events and activities, a good...
WOBO thanks edie for an insight into global activity. Plastics treaty: Nations agree to publish draft this year After a week of negotiations plagued by disputes, more than 165 nations have agreed to develop and publish the first draft of a global treaty to end...
WOBO recognises the needs of individual and supports the concept of Personal Emergency Evacuation Plans. “I’ve spent three years fighting for the right to escape from a burning building” – What’s next for PEEPs? Personal Emergency Evacuation Plans – or PEEPs – have been high...
A prompt reminder for professionals to address the culture within the construction industry. Accidents are “inevitable” – two fifths of construction workers believe Two fifths of people in the construction industry believe an accident is “inevitable” on their sites, research has revealed. The study also...
WOBO acknowledges the opportunities offered by the PUBLIC SPACE academy. We’re happy to announce that we are opening the applications for the Public Space Academy workshop which will take place in Bologna, Italy, on 1-10 September 2023! As mentioned in our last newsletter, in addition to the online...
WOBO supports the sharing of expertise within both the local and global context. The Green Building Code is the second building code to be created by the Pakistan Engineering Council based on the International Codes®, following the publication of the 2021 Building Code of Pakistan,...
WOBO recognises the work of ICC and the Dubai Municipality. As a result of a long-standing collaboration between the Code Council and Dubai Municipality, the two organizations signed a MoU to promote innovative construction practices in the MENA region. DM has been working to create...
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