World Urban Forum 9 – Malaysia Feb 2018

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...

WOBO – Ohio meeting 2017

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...

WOBO Membership Meeting – September 10th 2017

MEMBERSHIP MEETING AGENDA September 10, 2017 – 1 PM- 5 PM – Room 240/241 at the Convention Center   Call to Order: Myers Roll Call: Dabdoub Secretary/Treasurer’s Report: Dabdoub AGENDA ITEMS: MODIFICATIONS-ADDITIONS-DELETIONS TO AGENDA   NEW BUSINESS: Submission of WOBO’s Quadrennial Report to ECOSOC – Channon...

Majed Dabdoub – new Secretary/Treasurer of the World Organization of Building Officials (WOBO).

March 27, 2017 The Board of Governors is pleased to welcome Majed Dabdoub as the new Secretary/Treasurer of the World Organization of Building Officials (WOBO). Majed Dabdoub has more than 30 years of leadership and experience in the fields of structural engineering and code enforcement....

Paul E. Myers – New President of the World Organization of Building Officials (WOBO)

The Board of Governors is pleased to welcome Paul E. Myers as the new President of the World Organization of Building Officials (WOBO). Paul Myers has more than 40 years of leadership and experience in the fields of code enforcement, architecture, and construction. The former...

WOBO- International Conference – Orlando 2006

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...

Use and Application of the International Building Codes on International Projects

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

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

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...

Minutes of the Board of Governors, November 2005, Hong Kong

Minutes of the Board of Governors, 18 November 2005, Hong Kong was held in the offices of the Hong Kong Institute of Surveyors and transacted the following business. WOBO Mtg Minutes Nov 2005...

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