Call for Paper: Conference on Advances in Civil Engineering for Sustainable Development

The School of Civil Engineering, Suranaree University of Technology, Thailand will host a conference on Advances in Civil Engineering for Sustainable Development (ACESD 2014) and is inviting scholars, researchers, and engineers to submit their cutting-edge, exciting, new breakthrough work in the area of Civil Engineering.   The three-day conference will be held on 27-29 August…

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Seventh International Conference on Construction in the 21st Century

The East Carolina University (ECU), U.S. A.; Auburn University (AU), U.S.A.; and Florida International University (FIU), U.S.A. organized the seventh International Conference on Construction in the Twenty First Century (CITC) on 19-21 December 2013 in Bangkok, Thailand. Dr. Naveed Anwar, Executive Director, AIT Consulting was the conference’ keynote speaker.   CITC Conferences aim to facilitate…

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Update on Hybrid Professional Development Program for Ministry of Construction, Myanmar

The Ministry of Construction (MoC), Myanmar is the first organization to utilize the Hybrid Professional Development Program (HPDP), a program developed in AIT Consulting that aims to provide wider access to high quality professional programs through a combination of distance and traditional approaches. Through the HPDP’s online component, courses are offered online simulating a similar…

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Asset Inspection of ADB-financed Project in China

The Ningxia Integrated Ecosystem and Agricultural Development Project (NIEADP) is an Asian Development Bank-financed rehabilitation and sustainable development project that aims to improve the environmental management of the Yinchuan area in Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region (NHAR), People’s Republic of China to restore the ecosystem and increase the rural incomes of the residents of this province.…

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PPP in Practice for Transportation Sector Projects Professional Development Program for Ministry of Ports and Highways, Sri Lanka

The Hybrid Professional Development Program (HPDP) on Public-Private Partnership in Practice for Transportation Sector Projects for selected staff from the Ministry of Ports and Highways (MPH), Sri Lanka commenced on 28 October 2013. The program is a result of the initial discussion held between Mr. R. W. R. Pemasiri, Secretary of MPH and Dr. Naveed…

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Hazard Assessment for Portico, Manila, Philippines

Sy^2 + Associates, Inc. engaged the services of AIT Consulting to conduct the site-specific Seismic Hazard Assessment of Portico located in Oranbo Drive, Brgy. Oranbo, Pasig City, Philippines. Portico is a 50-story high rise residential condominium with a land area of 7, 292 sqm.   The scope of work planned includes developing the site-specific seismic…

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NetSol Technologies and AIT establish collaboration

The Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with NetSol Technologies Inc. Thailand to formally establish a long-term collaboration between the two organizations. The MoU was signed by Mr. Asad Ghauri, President, NetSol Technologies Inc. Thailand and Prof. Sivanappan Kumar, Interim AIT Vice President for Academic Affairs on 20 December 2013.…

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7th International Conference on Construction in the 21st Century

The seventh international conference on Construction in the 21st Century (CITC VII) will be held in Bangkok, Thailand this coming 19-21 December 2013. CITC conferences are recognized as regular meeting points for multi-disciplinary teams involved in engineering, management, and technology encouraging knowledge exchanges, interdisciplinary integration, and international cooperation. As an international forum for addressing topics important to developing…

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