January 2018 Vol. 3

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Meet the Men Who Brokered the Solmax and GSE Deal – Joshua Berick (Josh) & Charles N. Bensinger III (Chip)
Jones Day acted as international counsel to Groupe Solmax in connection with the acquisition and related financing of GSE
http://www.jonesday.com/jberick/
http://www.jonesday.com/cnbensinger/

Hydraulic Conductivity of Geosynthetic Clay Liners with Sodium Bentonite to Coal Combustion Product Leachates (New Research)
https://ascelibrary.org/doi/abs/10.1061/%28ASCE%29GT.1943-5606.0001844

Review of Long-Term Durable Creep Performance of Geosynthetics by Constitutive Equations of Reduction Factors
https://www.intechopen.com/books/creep/review-of-long-term-durable-creep-performance-of-geosynthetics-by-constitutive-equations-of-reductio

Maccaferri MacLine Geomembranes and MacDrain Drainage Geocomposites create Leachate & Storage Lagoons and Heap Leach Pads in Peru
http://www.mining-technology.com/contractors/roofing/maccaferri1/attachment/maccaferri15/

EPA has Approved the Proposed Landfill Cell Design and Liner System for Awaba Landfill Expansion (Lake Macquarie)
https://www.lakemac.com.au/waste/awaba-management-facility/infrastructure

Reliability Based Design of Geomembrane Liners for V-Shaped Anchor Trenches of MSW Landfills (New Research)
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40891-017-0123-5

Analysis of Leaks from Geomembrane in a Sanitary Landfill Through Models of Electrical Resistivity Tomography
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12665-017-7180-x

As at 11 January 2018, 64 Geotextile Sand Containers have been placed on the Gold Coast Reef 
http://www.goldcoast.qld.gov.au/narrowneck-reef-renewal-39934.html

Geotextile Bags Used for Shoreline Protection in NZ
http://www.theinformer.co.nz/pdf.ashx?id=201600

Geotextile Revetments on Either Side of the Channel To Tame Tasmania River
http://www.themercury.com.au/news/opinion/talking-point-battle-to-tame-the-prosser-sands/news-story/f0ffcc1768a2803102fde5cffb3a2e3c

Tasmanian Report Recommends Sand-filled Geotextile Bag Training Walls be Installed to Provide Consistent River Flow
http://www.mast.tas.gov.au/prosser-river-project/

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