Feb. 13. 2024 – The Western Dredging Association (WEDA) recently issued a white paper, “How the Dredging Industry Contributes to Our Communities’ Resilience, Sustainability and Adaptation in Response to Climate Change,” based on the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), developed in 2015. This white paper demonstrates the dredging industry’s contributions to worldwide sustainability challenges. The UN SDGs represent 17…
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WEDA Present Hayes with 2023 Lifetime Achievement Award
At its Summit & Expo in Las Vegas, the Western Dredging Association (WEDA) awarded Dr. Donald Hayes its 2023 Lifetime Achievement Award in recognition of his lifetime of outstanding work supporting the dredging community and the Western Dredging Association. As a student at Mississippi State University, Hayes earned a B.S. in Civil Engineering (1981) and then an M.S. in Civil…
Read MoreWEDA Makes Call for Papers
Dec. 9, 2022 – The Western Dredging Association (WEDA) is making a Call for Panels and Sessions for its annual Dredging Summit & Expo ’23. The call for papers and extended abstracts will be sent out around Dec. 19. The conference will take place at the MGM Grand Hotel in Las Vegas, from July 17-20, 2023. WEDA’s technical sessions and…
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