ACUUS 2016 Heads to Russia

Underground urbanization specialists from all over the world will attend the 15th World Conference of Associated research Centers for the Urban Underground Space (ACUUS), which will be held Sept. 12-15, 2016, in the Park Inn by Radisson Pribaltiyskaya hotel, St. Petersburg, Russia. The ACUUS is an international non-governmental association actively promoting partnerships among all actors in the field of planning, management, research and uses of urban underground space.

The 15th World Conference ACUUS is an event of a global scale in the field of underground construction. It has been held successfully for more than 30 years in many cities of the world. ACUUS will serve as a platform for recognized experts in the field of underground urbanism, investors, representatives of the authorities and public organisations.

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The program includes:

• Presentations by leading specialists in underground design and construction;
• Exhibition displaying underground infrastructure projects from all over the world;
• International competition of students works in the field of urban planning
  and architectural design of underground structures;
• Technical tours to explore underground objects of St. Petersburg;
• Sightseeing tours to explore St. Petersburg magnificent tourist places.