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5th International Seminar on Underground Space Health & Safety in Underground Space, Lisbon, October 18, 2019

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5th International Seminar on Underground Space Health & Safety in Underground Space, Lisbon, October 18, 2019

The 5th International Seminar on Underground Space will be held at the annual BEFIPS partnership meeting, jointly organized by LNEC and CPT of the Portuguese Geotechnical Society. The theme of this issue will be Health & Safety in Underground Space.

The topics to be addressed at the seminar will be as follows: • Historical evolution of Health and Safety in underground space. • Incidents/Accidents. Risk Analysis and management. • Design and operation for Internal Air Quality (IAQ) in tunnels. • Road tunnels: experimental period, assessment of systems and equipment and training. • Emergency planning. • Firefighting and ventilation and smoke control systems: the industry vision. • Digital technologies in Health & Safety Management in Underground Space. • Refurbishment of smoke control systems. Case studies. • The Authority role on tunnels safety. • Human factors regarding tunnel safety. • Health & safety in underground works: a proposed guideline.

The second flyer can be found here: https://cpt.spgeotecnia.pt/uploads/5th-int-seminar-hs-underground-space.pdf

+ info: https://cpt.spgeotecnia.pt/