The Second
International Engineering Conference on Construction and
Development (2nd IECCD)
18-19 June
2007, Gaza, Palestine
Organized by
Faculty of Engineering
The Islamic University Of Gaza
Introduction
The International
Engineering Conference on "Construction and Development"
will be held at the Islamic University of Gaza (IUG) in
the period 18-19 June 2007. The Conference will focus
on important engineering issues relevant to construction
and development. This Conference can help stimulate construction
efforts and development. This is a refereed conference
that aims at bringing together researchers, engineers,
planners, architects and other professionals, consultants
and decision makers to share and exchange knowledge on
new innovations. Moreover, the Conference aims at presenting
and debating information, knowledge, new ideas and techniques
which are relevant to the themes of the Conference.
The Conference
Organizers are pleased to invite you to contribute to
the Conference by presenting your contribution or by attending
the Conference sessions. This will be an opportunity for
you to make important contacts with other professionals
in various engineering fields both regionally and internationally.
Delegates from all over the world will be swapping ideas
and highlighting good practice, as the Conference will
feature a host of high-profile guests from the engineering
world.
Conference Topics
1. Management
and Reuse of Construction and Demolition Waste
2. Management of Construction Projects
3. Water and Wastewater Management
4. Transportation and Highway Engineering
5. Advances in Structural Engineering
6. Regional and Urban Planning
7. Architectural Heritage, Preservation and Adaptive Reuse
of Historic Buildings
8. Contemporary Architecture, Theories and Design
9. Energy Sustainability, Development and Management
10. Engineering Education, Challenges and Opportunities
11. Resource Development and Optimization
12. Environmental Design Trends and Pollution Control
13. Advances in Information Technology
Language
The official
language of the Conference are English and Arabic.
Deadlines
Abstract
submission
October 15, 2006
Notification
of acceptance
November 15, 2006
Full paper
submission
February 15, 2007
Final acceptance
April 15, 2007
final paper
submission
May 15, 2007
Abstract
Submission
Abstract
submission must not exceed 450 words. Abstract and full
paper submission should be sent in MS Word or PDF document
format. Abstracts should be e-mailed to Conference Secretary
at: ieccd@iugaza.edu.ps or submitted online at the Conference
website:
http://www.iugaza.edu.ps/ieccd
Paper Format
The writing
format can be downloaded from the website:
http://www.iugaza.edu.ps/ieccd/format
Travel and Visa
International
participants, who would like to obtain an entry visa to
the Palestinian Authority (PA) to attend the Conference,
need to e-mail the Conference Secretariat so that an invitation
letter from the Conference can be sent.
Conference Proceedings
All papers
presented at the Conference will be published in the conference
proceedings, which will be available to delegates at the
time of registration.
Conference Chairman
Dr. Yosef El-Mansi
Dean of Faculty of Engineering
Conference Organizing Committee
Dr. Fahid Rabah (Chairman)
Dr. Mohammed Ziara (Advisor)
Dr. Assad Abu-Jasser
Dr. Salah Agha
Dr. Farid Al-Qeeq
Prof. Adel Awadallah
Dr. Ali Shaheen
Dr. Hatem Elaydi
Eng. Husameddin Abed
Conference Scientific Committee
Dr. Shafik Jendia (Chairman)
Prof. Adnan Enshassi (Advisor)
Prof. Samir Afifi
Dr. Ibrahim Abuhaiba
Dr.. Mohamad Abdelati
Dr. Jamal El-Zebda
Dr. Usama El-Esawi
Dr. Abdel-Karim Mohsen
Dr. Mohammed Kahlout
Dr. Abdel-Majed Nassar
Dr. Husam El-Najjar
Dr. Mohammed Arafa
Dr. Mamoun Al-Qedra
Dr. Samir Shihada
Associate Organizing Institutions
The Conference is organized by the Faculty of Engineering
at the Islamic University of Gaza, in collaboration with
the following Institutions:
Ministry
of Housing and Public Works
Ministry of Tourism and Antiques
Syndicate of Engineers
Ministry of Local Government
Ministry of Transportation
Palestinian Energy and Natural Resources Authority
PALTEL Group
Ministry of Planning
Ministry of Telecommunication and IT.
Ministry of Education and Higher Education
Islamic Relief
Palestinian Water Authority
Contacts
Email: ieccd@iugaza.edu.ps
Home Page: http://www.iugaza.edu.ps/ieccd
Conference Secretariat
Faculty of Engineering
The Islamic University of Gaza
P. O. Box: 108, Gaza, Palestine.
E-Building. Room 501
Tel : + 972 8 286 07 00 (Ext. 2318)
Fax: + 972 8 286 07 00 (Ext. 2890)