BritishDams.org
Title
British Dam Society - dams, people, the environment
Description
The British Dam Society is an Associated Society of the Institution of Civil Engineers. It consists of individual and corporate members. It is open to anyone wanting to share experience or knowledge of all aspects of dams and reservoirs.
BDS exists to advance the education of the public and the profession in technical subjects relating to planning, design, construction, maintenance, operation, safety, environmental and social issues. At a National level BDS organises:
The British Section of ICOLD (International Commission on Large Dams) was formed in 1967, comprising both individual and corporate members, who elected the British National Committee of the British Section of the International Commission on Large Dams (BNCOLD). Prior to then, the British National Committee comprised representatives from the Institution of Civil Engineers, the Institution of Water Engineers, the Association of Consulting Engineers, the Federation of Civil Engineering Contractors and others. The British Dam Society was formed in 1990 reflecting the changing activities and interests of the members.
Contact
- British Dam Society
- Sutton Surrey
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland SM14SS
- +44.2096438201