28th ICOLD Congress and 93rd Annual Meeting - Chengdu, China, 15th to 23rd May 2025

The 28th ICOLD Congress and 93rd is fast approaching. This promises to be a very interesting event, particularly bearing in mind some of the impressive dams that have and are currently being constructed in China. For all those attending could they let the BDS know, that way we can reach out and make sure everyone is invited to any BDS gatherings whilst we are there. 

BDS Young Professional Bursaries for this years ICOLD Congress and Meeting

The BDS would like to encourage as many of its members to attend this event as possible. Full details of the event can be found on the event website: The 28th ICOLD Congress and 93rd Annual Meeting

To facilitate the attendance of BDS Young Professionals at this event the BDS is delighted to be able to once again offer five bursaries of £1,000 each (subject to the terms and conditions). A separate email has been sent to all YP members and applications are to be received by 14th March 2025. If you have not received the email and are interested in applying, please contact BDS here.

Bulletin Updates

The bulletins approved in New Delhi (Bulletin 199 to Bulletin 206) have been put in ‘preprint’ version on the website (in the Publication section). 

To download these bulletins, please go to the publication page of the ICOLD website here https://www.icold-cigb.org/GB/publications/bulletins.asp

ICOLD Newsletter

Please follow this link to the latest ICOLD newsletter, this document contains lots of useful information including an introduction to the ICOLD Congress in China.