12 March 2017, Oman The rapid urbanization has led to an increase demand for innovative and sustainable commercial, residential, and social infrastructure solutions. This demand in infrastructure that cover broadly office buildings, public facilities, schools, and clinics highlights the emerging need for the engineers to know about the latest in engineering tools required to ensure…
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8 March 2017, Dubai Dubai is home to more than 900 high-rise buildings, one of which is the current tallest building in the world, Burj Khalifa. The largest city in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is the venue for this year’s Annual Vertical Cities Conference held on 6-8 March 2017 to leverage on Vertical Cities…
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23 February 2017, Thailand The innovation landscape in Thailand is rapidly growing with government, private sectors, and non-profit organization all working to promote innovation. However, social innovation is an aspect of innovation that has received less attention. To address this deficit, UNDP in Thailand launched the Thailand for Social Innovation for Development Facility (TSI4D). Over…
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28-29 March 2017, Bangkok Annual Thailand Wildlife Enforcement Network Meeting 2017 was organized by the Division of Wild Fauna and Flora Protection under the Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation of the Royal Government of Thailand at Rama Gardens Hotel in Bangkok from 28-29 March 2017. The two-day event brought together representatives from…
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“Let’s save wildlife together” was the message from the youth of the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT), which resonated at the opening of the World Wildlife Day 2017 celebrations in Thailand on March 1, 2017. AIT, through WEMS Secretariat in AIT Solutions and DNP jointly organized the event to mark the day. Mr. Surendra Shrestha,…
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14-15 March 2017, Bangkok Innovations in Counter Wildlife Trafficking Conference was organized as the first event under USAID’s new Wildlife Asia activity at Conrad Hotel in Bangkok during 14-15 March 2017. The Conference adopted an interactive scheme with a blend of plenary, panel discussion, market place, and thematic working group sessions across to engage participants…
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