Rubber Membrane Dam Failure Led to Death
http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-12-08/leaks-cracks-in-rubber-dam-barrier-years-before-fatal-collapse/7011780
US Landfill Receives Violation Notice due to Cracks in Cover
http://www.progress-index.com/news/20160103/sussex-county-landfill-given-notice-of-violation-after-dec-3-inspection
New Solar Turf™ – Geomembrane Capping with Solar Cells
http://www.digitaljournal.com/pr/2787681
Knight Piésold Innovating in the Mining Sector with Geosynthetics
http://www.miningglobal.com/operations/1786/Innovating-excellence-for-the-mining-sector
Multilayer Blown Film Equipment for Manufacturing Geomembranes
http://www.plasticsmachinerymagazine.com/technology/extrusion-film/multilayer-blown-film-methods-heat-up.html
Dredged Sand to be Beneficially Reused Through Construction of Sand Filled Geotextile Container Groynes
http://www.coastalconference.com/2015/papers2015/Isabelle%20Ghetti%20Full%20Paper.pdf
Vanishing Portsea Beach to be Restored
http://www.theage.com.au/victoria/vanishing-portsea-beach-to-be-restored-20160103-glygku.html
Mini-Dredgers wins Melbourne Water Pond Silt Dewatering Contract Using Geotextile Tubes
https://youtu.be/qw2nNGEjcEo
Dredging of North Coast Waterways with Geotextile Tubes
http://www.northernstar.com.au/news/dredging-of-north-coast-waterways-to-be-over-by-ch/2873853/
Environmental Dredging Using Geotextile Tubes – Lessons Learned [PDF]
https://www.westerndredging.org/index.php/information/proceedings-presentations/category/18-session-2b-dredging-and-capping-projects?download=170:4-mastin-environmental-dredging-using-geotextile-tubes-lessons-learnedpdf
Free Training on Geocomposite Lining of Canals (Jan 27, 2016)
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/free-canal3-webinar-training-january-27-tickets-19829511603
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