Race 2012 – International conference on CUSAT

November 29, 2012 – December 1, 2012

In a world looking for new models of economic growth & development and fighting climate change, adopting sustainable management practices is no longer an option, but a condition for survival & success. Carbon emissions by the global accomodation sector will increase to 156% by 2035b according to World Economic Forum Report. Rapid strides made in recent years have significantly contributed to provide solutions for such complex problems in the field of civil engineering. In this context, there is a growing need for dissemination of knowledge among academicians, practising engineers and all other stakeholders. This conference is intended to provide a common platform to disseminate the recent advances in Civil Engineering.

RACE is a national conference organized by Civil Engineering Division, CUSAT. It is proposed to have several Parallel Sessions with Invited papers by Eminent academicians and Experts from various fields.

• Sustainable Development&Construction
• Modern Construction Materials
• Earthquake Resistant Design Practices
• Disaster Mitigation &Management
• Retrofitting/Rehabilitation of Structures
• Construction Safety &Fire Engineering
• Foundations in Problematic Soils
• Ground Improvement Techniques
• Irrigation &Water Management
• Environmental Engineering &Management
• Transportation Planning Engineering
• Infrastructure Engineering
• GIS &Remote Sensing
• Civil Engineering Profession / Education

Department of Civil Engineering School of Engineering,CUSAT Cochin Kerala, 682022This event is accessible to people with disabilities.


Benny Mathew Ebraham (0484) 2862402, 2862408 (0), 2540377 (R) | [email protected]


Dr.E.Sreedharan,Principal Advisor of DMRC is Inaugurating the 5th CUSAT National Conference – RACE 2012 at Cochin University of Science and Technology


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