Dates: 23rd to 25th October 2013
Venue: The Boardwalk Hotel & Conference Centre,
2nd Avenue, Summerstrand, Port Elizabeth
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If you have any queries, please contact Debbie Anderson, email: conference@imesa.org.za, telephone: 031-266 3263, cell: 071-608 1480
CALL FOR PAPERS:
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Applications for abstracts are being requested for speakers to present at the 2013 IMESA Conference to be held at The Boardwalk Hotel & Conference Centre in Port Elizabeth from 23-25 October 2013.
The theme for 2013 is titled:
Municipal Engineering: Meeting Peoples’ Needs
Increased number of strikes against poor services delivery in 2012, numerous reported failures of water supplies, sewerage conveyance & treatment systems, and poor road maintenance conditions, are pointers of warning, that serious turn-around strategies are required in South African municipal service delivery. This will be required from institutional structures and financial management right up to the operation and maintenance of quality service delivery to the people.
Authors are requested to think innovatively, base new ideas on case studies (local and elsewhere), be practical in approach and indicate how their proposed paper will support the conference theme.
• Political and Legislation
• Ecological / Environmental
• Financial
• Transport and Traffic
• Water and Sanitation
• Roads and Storm Water
The title and topic will be evaluated for innovation, thought leadership, business value, conformance to the theme and business interest. Only the best will be selected to go on to the next stage.
Submission deadline is 26 April 2013. Selected speakers will be notified by the middle of June 2013 and the first draft paper will be due by 25 July 2013 for further review by the IMESA evaluation committee. The committee will provide feedback and suggestions for improvement to the author/presenter.
For more information contact:
Dup van Renan: PrEng | Email: dupva@africoast.com
