CREST 2023
The aim of CREST 2023 is to disseminate information and exchange ideas on issues related to natural disasters and disasters associated with anthropogenic activities, as well as to provide solutions through the use of alternative resources, disruptive technologies and soft type disaster mitigation measures for building a sustainable and resilient society from the perspective of geoengineering. The conference aims to bring together engineers, researchers, scientists and policymakers from around the world under one umbrella for debates and discussions on wide range of interdisciplinary themes mentioned in this bulletin. The conference focuses on commitment to Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) No. 9, No. 11, No. 13 and No. 17 by promoting new ideas and innovations in infrastructure design, construction and maintenance, as well as policy making and implementation with the aim of contributing to climate change adaptation and disaster resilience.
Plenary Speakers
Prof. Ikuo Towhata
Specially Appointed Professor
Kanto Gakuin University
Japan
Prof. Kimio Takeya
Japan International Cooperation Agency
Japan
Keynote Speakers
Prof. Akihiko Wakai
Gunma University
Japan
Prof. Anand Puppala
Texas A&M University
USA
Prof. Haruichi Kanaya
Kyushu University
Japan
Dr. Hemanta Doloi
The University of Melbourne
Australia
Prof. Jason DeJong
University of California Davis
USA
Prof. Keh-Jian Shou
National Chung-Hsing University
Taiwan
Prof. Kenji Daito
Daido University
Japan
Dr. Hing-Ho Tsang
Swinburne University of Technology
Australia
Prof. Lanmin Wang
Lanzhou Institute of Seismology
China
Prof. Meei-Ling Lin
National Taiwan University
Taiwan
Prof. Motoki Kazama
Tohoku University
Japan
Prof. Nicola Moraci
University of Reggio Calabria
Italy
Prof. Rajib Shaw
Keio University
Japan
Prof. Sangseom Jeong
Yonsei University
Korea
Prof. Susumu Yasuda
Tokyo Denki University
Japan
Prof. Tetsuo Tobita
Kansai University
Japan
Special/Theme Speakers
Prof. Atsuo Sato
Kyushu University
Japan
Prof. Chandan Ghosh
National Institute of Disaster Management
India
Dr. Eiji Kohama
Port and Airport Research Institute
Japan
Dr. Febi Varghese
Kerala State Nirmithi Kendra
India
Prof. Fauziah Ahmad
Universiti Sains Malaysia
Malaysia
Dr. Gabriele Chiaro
University of Canterbury
New Zealand
Prof. Gopal Santana Phani Madabhushi
University of Cambridge
UK
Ms. Minimol Korulla
Maccaferri Environmental Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
India
Prof. Mitsu Okamura
Ehime University
Japan
Dr. Pijush Samui
National Institute of Technology Patna
India
Prof. Toshiro Hata
Hiroshima University
Japan
Prof. Yasuhiro Mitani
Kyushu University
Japan
Young Researcher Special Speakers
Dr. Arvind Kumar Jha
Indian Institute of Technology Patna
India
Dr. Katerina Ziotopoulou
University of California Davis
USA
Dr. Nripojyoti Biswas
Texas A & M University
USA
Dr. Yi He
Southwest Jiaotong University
China
Dr. Zentaro Furukawa
Okayama University
Japan
Prof. Zheng Han
Central South University
China
Extended Abstract and Full-Length Paper
The Organizing Committee of the 2nd International Conference on Construction Resources for Environmentally Sustainable Technologies (CREST 2023), invites the authors of the accepted abstracts to submit their extended abstracts and full-length papers in the prescribed formats via the online submission system of the conference.
Click here to download the template of Extended Abstract.
Click here to download the template of Full-Length Paper.
Last Date for Submission of Extended Abstract and Full-Length Paper: November 30th 2022
Fukuoka International Congress Center, Fukuoka
The Fukuoka International Congress Center is a multi-functional venue for meetings, conferences and exhibitions. It is a modern building situated waterfront with state-of-the-art facilities that can adapt to the needs of events of different sizes and styles. Located in the Hakata ward of Fukuoka City, the venue is a 15-minute walk from the nearest subway station.
more...The Startup Capital of Japan
Fukuoka, the capital city of Fukuoka Prefecture, is located in the northern region of Kyushu Island in Japan. It is the fifth biggest metropolis city in Japan and has thrived as a gateway to Asia for about 2000 years. The city is well connected to the world through Fukuoka Airport, which is just 10 mins from the downtown Fukuoka through subway. It has been consistently ranked as one of the most livable cities in the world and is the only city in Japan with the highest birth rates. The city is also known as the startup capital of Japan, as it has the highest rate of startups in the country.
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Important Dates
English Bulletin
Japanese Bulletin
English Leaflet
Japanese Leaflet
Organized by
In association with
University of Cambridge
Japan Society of Civil Engineers (JSCE)
Japanese Geotechnical Society (JGS)
The Japan Landslide Society
International Society for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering
International Press-in-Association (IPA)
Global Society for Smart Geo-Sustainnovation (GLOSS)
Supported by
Kyushu Regional Development Bureau, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT)
Fukuoka Prefecture
Fukuoka City
Consulate General of India, Osaka-Kobe
United Nations Human Settlements Programme Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific – Fukuoka
National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Resilience (NIED)
Kyushu Branch of Japanese Geotechnical Society
The Society of Materials Science, Japan (JSMS)
Japan Federation of Construction Contractors (JFCC)
Japan Geotechnical Consultants Association (JGCA)
Organization of Geowaste Technology for a Recycled Based Society
Applied Slope Engineering Research Group (ASERG)
Local Resilience Research Institute (LRRI)
Financial support
The Maeda Engineering Foundation
Fukuoka Convention & Visitors Bureau
Japan Tourism Agency
Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
Consulate General of India, Osaka-Kobe
Publishing Partner
Diamond Sponsors
Gold Sponsors
Commitment towards SDGs
