CUUS 2016 - The 15th World Conference of Associated research Centers for the Urban Underground Space covers topics such as:
- Progress of geotechnical surveys for planning underground space development, importance of geotechnics and hydrotechnics for the choice of engineering and design solutions
- Urban planning of underground space for comfort living, historic centers preserving, improving environmental situation
- Underground metro systems, transport tunnels, integrated interchange hub as a prerequisite for regional development and securing comfort and safe conditions
- Symbiotic relation between ground urban development, underground infrastructure and nature for creation of a single landscape, aesthetic and comfort of underground structures
- Advantages of underground construction for safety and preventive measures from natural disasters. Environmental management and improvement of the environmental quality
- Underground structures in permafrost, shelf zone development. Energy efficiency of underground structures
- Strengthening the investment appeal of underground structures by improving legislation and public-private partnership principles and harmonizing technical regulations
- Trenchless technology, the role of the underground utility lines in integrated urban underground space development
- State-of-art technologies, equipment and construction materials that are currently in use for underground infrastructure development
Exhibition topics:
- Geotechnical investigations
- Urban planning, architecture and landscape
- Engineering systems (ventilation, heating, air conditioning, heat supply, water supply, gas supply, energy saving, automation, etc.)
- Use of underground space
- Municipal housing complex
- Lighting
- Road construction
- Construction & real estate
- Industry
- Ecology
CUUS 2016 - The 15th World Conference of Associated research Centers for the Urban Underground Space brings together:
- Consulting Engineers – firms serving the underground and industrial markets
- Contractors – sewer, water, gas utility, telecommunications, industrial, pipeline, damage prevention and safety
- Governmental institution
- Damage Prevention – personnel involved in managing damage prevention and safety issues
- Manufacturers and utility owners
- Gas/Electric Utilities – officers, managers, construction, maintenance and rehabilitation personnel
- Pipelines and Energy – officers, managers, construction and maintenance personnel for transmission pipeline construction, rehabilitation, maintenance, marketing and trading
- Municipalities – public works officials, construction and rehabilitation personnel, senior city staff and elected officials
- Telecommunications – owning company, operations and construction personnel
- Professional association
- Universities and Research Institutes
