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IAKS starts Expert Circle for Outdoor Sports Surfaces

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10.12.2020

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The round of participating experts had a highly knowledgeable talk about research findings, recycling methods, and interests of public stakeholders. Even if the majority of participants were from EU...

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Pool operations under Covid-19 conditions: conference report

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07.12.2020

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Experts discussed the current situation of pool operations under Covid-19 conditions and developed ideas for future pool developments. Panelists from Canada, Germany, Ireland, Norway, Switzerland UK...

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New Vice President

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06.12.2020

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Tom Jones, Senior Principal at Populous, United Kingdom has been appointed new IAKS Vice President at the Executive Board Meeting which was held virtually on November 26, 2020. He has a great passion...

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New Treasurer

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05.12.2020

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Holger Kortbek, Head of Sports Facilities at the Municipality of Gladsaxe, Denmark has been appointed new IAKS Treasurer at the Executive Board Meeting which was held virtually on November 26, 2020...

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Camberley Leisure Centre

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04.12.2020

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A new community leisure facility will replace the Camberley Arena in the heart of Camberley. Places Leisure were awarded the 25-year design, build, operate and maintain contract for the new Camberley...

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IOC IPC IAKS architecture prizes 2021 - Submit now!

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04.12.2020

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As of now, designers and owners/operators from all over the world are kindly invited to apply with their most successful facility. Submit now your project to the most important international...

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