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Geosynthetic materials and their application in the design and construction of landfills

A professional lecture was held at the Chamber of Certified Architects and Certified Engineers, delivered by expert lecturer Eng. Gorazd Copek from Slovenia, who has extensive experience in the design and construction of geosynthetic systems for landfills and infrastructure projects in the region and across the EU.

The following topics were presented during the professional lecture:

- principles of proper design of geosynthetic systems,

- typical practical errors and their consequences,

- experience from real-life projects,

- recommendations for material selection and construction quality control,

- the role of geosynthetics in meeting environmental standards and regulatory requirements.

The presentation also included specific experiences and case studies from the region and European Union Member States, with particular reference to modern technical solutions, construction standards, and challenges in the implementation of geosynthetic systems in landfill facilities.

Special thanks to all attendees for their interest, active discussion, and contribution to a high-quality exchange of professional views.