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IAKS launch key trends for outdoor sports surfaces

Publishing date
21.03.2024

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The new guide explores key issues facing sport and recreation and the continued growth in population, increased demands, changing participation patterns and the impacts on the environmental footprint...

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IAKS UK seminar and facility tour, 17-18 April in Edinburgh: Meet the panellists

Publishing date
20.03.2024

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Join the IAKS UK seminar and discuss with experts from Sportscotland, The City of Edinburgh Council, Edinburgh Leisure, Edinburgh University, Oriam, and architecture and consultancy firms Alliance...

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Sustainable design for next generation of community facilities, 27 June

Publishing date
18.03.2024

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How do we leverage innovation to redefine traditional design approaches? Join our experts Marc Riemann, Mike Hall, RJ Houston, and Philip Saikaly from our IAKS network for the Big Issue Keynote at NSC...

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Energy-efficient approach: cooling from the bottom up

Publishing date
17.03.2024

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The 15,000+ seating Austin Moody Center Basketball and Events Arena in Austin, TX completes the master plan by creating a game day plaza that ties together all of the university's athletic facilities...

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Meet our new staff member Felicia Astuni

Publishing date
16.03.2024

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Felicia (32) joined IAKS in March 2024. As Manager B2B Marketing-Sales-Communications, she is responsible for the marketing and PR activities of IAKS International and acts as the contact person for...

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New member: Architecture HDT, Wellington (New Zealand)

Publishing date
14.03.2024

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HDT have an extensive portfolio in sports and aquatic facilities stretching back 40 years, showcasing their commitment to environmentally sustainable design and the creation of robust community...

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