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„Café Iberoamericano“ on 24 October

Publishing date
28.10.2023

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On 24 October 2023 in the afternoon, on the occassion of the IAKS Congress, IAKS LAC hosted a forum dedicated to „Realidades deportivas en paises hispanoparlantes“ (Current situation of sport in...

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New brochure: Getting your public pool facility right

Publishing date
27.10.2023

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Communities contemplating or starting on a public swimming pool project face a wide range of questions. This white paper from the IAKS Pool Expert Circle offers advice for successful decision making...

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IAKS LAC Board elected

Publishing date
26.10.2023

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On 24 October 2023, the IAKS LAC Board of Directors was elected for the term 2023-2025. All board members were re-elected, so that with the newly elected board a proven team can continue the work of...

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On the way to NSC24

Publishing date
25.10.2023

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Experience the future of community sports, recreation, play, and leisure facilities at the National Sports & Physical Activity Convention (NSC) | IAKS 2024, APAC's largest industry convention and expo...

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How skate parks can be designed to be WCMX-friendly

Publishing date
24.10.2023

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Dr Veith Kilberth gives us a preview of an ­academic publication on the inclusion of wheelchair skating in skate parks, due to be published in 2024. It can also be seen as a call to municipalities to...

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Is Passivhaus the key to low-carbon leisure?

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23.10.2023

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UK’s first Passivhaus leisure centre at St Sidwell’s Point opened in spring 2022. Delivering the pool, leisure and wellness elements of the design at Spelthorne, Myrtha Pools’ team is closely...

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