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Sharing our expertise As part of our commitment to play an active role in professional communities, we seek to share our knowledge and best practice through our experts speaking at seminars, conferences and workshops as well as contributing to press articles and journals. Some examples include: Sustainability Live 2009, UK: “Delivering Sustainable Development”, Stephanie Wray. ICE Water & Regeneration Master Class, UK: “Water - policy through to practice - a review of the current philosophy, policy and regulations covering sustainable drainage and watercourse restoration, set in a river basin planning, flood protection and climate change context”, Katherine Bradshaw. Australian Institute of Traffic Planning and Management (AITPM) 2009 National Conference: Traffic Beyond Tomorrow, Australia: “Congestion charging - are the potential benefits worth the political and financial costs of the journey to implementation?’ and ‘Investigating urban charging in low-density urban environments: lessons for Australia from the Auckland road pricing evaluation study”, Chris Money. CIB International Conference on Construction Safety “Working Together”: Planning, Designing and Building a Safe and Healthy Construction Industry, Australia: “Designing for construction workers’ OH&S”, Alan Kassas. New Zealand Association of Economists Annual Conference: “Qualitative factors influencing the potential success of New Zealand firms at internationalising”, Duncan Chadwick. International Benefits, Evaluation and Costs (IBEC) Working Group Conference, Sweden: “New Zealand and Australia road user charging policy”, Cormac McBride. Environment Institute of Australia and New Zealand - Policy to Practice, Australia: “Policy, information and good practice - a case study on the water market and the 4% restriction on trade”, Adrian Piani. Environment Institute of Australia and New Zealand - ‘Policy to Practice’, Australia: “Managing a dog’s breakfast: achieving realistic, representative and ethical consultation in NRM using the evaluation of the Queensland pest animal barrier fences as a case study”, Roland Breckwoldt. CIWEM (Chartered Institute of Water & Environmental Management) PPP seminar, UK: “Water Sector Reform in the Middle East through PPP”, Giles Booth. 4th International Symposium on Tunnelling, China: “Foundation design for underground metro stations in Dubai”, Jim Yang. Tony Myrie ran a workshop at Fleming Gulf’s, Middle East District Cooling Summit, Qatar. UK Environment Agency Conference, UK: “Flooding: driving change at a regional and local level”, Bob Sargent. Bob Sargent was chairman and rapporteur at the annual CIWEM conference on the future of water, UK. Sustainable Cities conference, post-conference workshop: “Urban planning principles for sustainable cities”, Robbert van Nouhuys. Royal Society of Architects, UK: “Flooding in Wales”, Neil Evans. Nuclear Engineering International: “Let’s get on with it”, October 2009 by Susan Hewish, David Bradbury and George Elder. Environment Analyst: “Market Briefing”, November 2009: Susan Hewish and Nick Postlethwaite quoted. Annual Transport Applications Cymru Conference, UK: “Improving bus priority and pedestrian linkages in Pontypridd”, Robert Minton and Janice Hughes. Dr. Saad Alani chaired one day of MEED’s Wastewater & Reuse conference, Abu Dhabi. Editorial for Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers, Water Management: Vol 162, Issue WM6, UK, Emma Harris. University of Reading MSc Construction, UK: “Construction waste”, Brian Mayne. South West Recycling Forum, UK: “Stakeholder Consultation: waste strategy and procurement”, Ian Poyser. Alliance Contracting Excellence Summit, Australia: “IV for alliances”, Greg Steele. IRSE News (Institute of Railway Signalling Engineers) December 2009 edition: No 151: “New TETRA communications system for Glasgow subway”, Ed Gerrard. BAPCO Journal (British Association of Public Communication Officers), January <strong>2010</strong>: “Airwave goes underground in Glasgow”, Dr John Hollis. African Journal of Ecology 47: “A survey of nocturnal primates (Strepsirrhini: Galaginae, Perodictinae) in southern Nigeria”, Elizabeth Pimley. Simon Hill Took part in round table discussion - “The Winds of Change - How far has the sustainability agenda come and is it being derailed by the recession?” which then appeared as an article in the UK ‘Insider Business’. Fiachra Ó Cléiragh participated in “The Green Team Big Debate” in the Sustainability Issue of The Big Project. <strong>Hyder</strong> <strong>Consulting</strong> CR <strong>Report</strong> <strong>2010</strong> 15