Building Control Expectations, UK, 2019, Las Vegas Governor David Gibson presented on the developments taking place within the UK linked to Building Control Expectations and the creation of a safe, secure and sustainable environment. See more…. Building Control Expectations UK David Gibson 2019 ...
UN Civil Society Conference in Salt Lake City 25-28 August 2019. The conference was considered very successful as there were more than 4000 participants. I have attended the Opening Plenary where 3 items were concentrated on: 1. This was the first UN conference in...
MINUTES OF THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS MEETING 2018 The Board of Governors Meeting of the World Organization of Building Officials in collaboration with The Building Show held at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre at Toronto, Ontario, Canada, from November 28-30, 2018, transacted the following business....
2018 3rd Quarter Letter from The President I will start by again expressing my appreciation for the contributions made by the Board of Governors, and the patience of the membership. Some of you have been asking for additional information about activities. If you have not...
The World Organisation of Building Officials, as part of the reinforcement of its links within the United Nations Habitat, was represented by Governor David Gibson, at the World Urban Forum 9 that took place in Kuala Lumpur. The event focussed on Cities 2030, Cities for...
World Organisation of Building Officials—Governors meeting Ohio September 2017 The World Organisation of Building Officials, as part of their 2017 program, was pleased to be hosted by the International Codes Council at their Annual Conference in Columbus Ohio. The meeting provided the opportunity for the...
Innovation, Ingenuity and Harmonisation The World Organization of Building Officials (WOBO), as part of its promotion and development, recently met in Orlando in conjunction with the 2006 International Codes Council (ICC) Conference. The event provided significant opportunities to exchange experiences relative to technical developments and...
The World Organisation of Building Officials and its members are involved in the development, use and application of International Codes. Randolph W Tucker’s presentation addresses the need to apply the Codes to creative designs, unique fire safety approaches and a generation of confidence to the...
Engineering Knowledge against Natural Disasters, 2005, Hong Kong Governor Harbi Arafat drew on a breadth of information to bring together his presentation on the investigation and sharing of experience in the use of engineering knowledge in reducing the effect of natural disasters. Defining natural disasters...
Bush Fires and Tropical Cyclones, 2005, Hong Kong Governor Barry Schafer provided an update, overview and reflection on both bush fires and tropical cyclones with in Australia. The two main natural disasters that Australia has to contend with are Bush Fires (USA Wild fires, Europe...
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