Engineering Group to Hold Workshop on Infrastructure Sustainability

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On Tuesday, April 14, the American Society of Civil Engineers will hold a one-day workshop, from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., in Honolulu on ways to increase the sustainability of Hawaii’s infrastructure and engineering projects.

William Wallace, inventor of the Envision sustainable infrastructure rating system, will deliver the keynote address. Other speakers include Honolulu Department of Planning and Permitting Director George Atta, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Engineering & Construction Division chief Todd Barnes, and attorney Ian Sandison of Carlsmith Ball, LLP, which is co-sponsoring the event.

Registration is limited to 80 seats and costs $25 for ASCE student chapter members, $60 for ASCE Hawaii section members and $75 for non-members. To register, visit http://bit.ly/1KFzVwF, or send a check, payable to the ASCE Hawaii Section, to ASCE Hawaii Section, c/o Eric Arakawa, The Limtiaco Consulting Group, 1622 Kanakanui Street, Honolulu, HI 96717.

The deadline to register is Monday, April 6.

For more information contact Manfred Zapka, ASCE Hawaii Section Sustainability Committee chair, at sustainabledc@gmail.com or 808-265-6321.

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