IAIA REGIONAL SYMPOSIUM
Antigua, Guatemala │ 6-7 November 2024
In-person event in English and Spanish with simultaneous translation│ Hotel Casa Santo Domingo, Antigua │ With pre- and post-symposium training courses (5 November) and technical visits (8 November)
Explore how environmental strategic planning contributes to resilient infrastructure and more sustainable economies throughout Latin America in this two-day event.
Latin American countries face significant challenges regarding sustainable development, due to their increasing vulnerability caused by severe weather events related to climate change. Coupled with the increasing demand for services and resources, these challenges highlight the urgent need to develop sustainable infrastructure to meet the needs of the growing population.
Gather with international experts for this two-day event to discuss current infrastructure challenges in the region, exploring how environmental strategic planning contributes to resilient infrastructure and more sustainable economies throughout Latin America.
In Guatemala, unique geological, geographic, social, indigenous, and environmental conditions come together, making it a perfect spot for conversations about the broader region’s infrastructure challenges and opportunities.
A World Heritage Site framed by volcanoes, Antigua was established in the early 16th century. Antigua delights visitors with its notable architecture, historic ruins, plentiful farm-to-table restaurants, and bustling open air markets. Start planning your stay in Antigua now.
Join us in Antigua in November 2024!
5 November 2024 Pre-symposium training courses
6-7 November 2024 Symposium
8 November 2024 Post-symposium technical visits & workshop
1 July 2024 Online registration opens
16 September 2024 Presenter registration deadline
22 October 2024 Final registration & payment deadline (No on-site registrations accepted)
1 April 2024 Abstract submission opens
28 June 2024 Abstract submission deadline
16 September 2024 Presenter registration deadline
18 October 2024 Final program available
Note: All presenters must register and pay by 2 September to confirm their intent to participate. Presenters not registered and paid by that date will be removed from the final program.
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