The aims of the Croatian Geotechnical Society

The aims of the Croatian Geotechnical Society are the promotion and development of the profession and the related science; therefore, the following actions have been defined:

  • to develop cooperation among engineers and scientists in the related fields;
  • to provide support to the members in their activities;
  • to promote ethical values in the profession;
  • to support the International Society for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (ISSMGE) and the International Society for Rock Mechanics (ISRM), as well as the International Association for Engineering Geology and the Environment (IAEG), and other similar associations;
  • to organize conferences, seminars, workshops, lectures etc.;
  • to publish and to support the publishing of books and journals in the field of Geotechnical Engineering;
  • to take part in working on the handbooks, standards, laws and other legal documents;
  • to inform its members about its activities;
  • to inform the public about its activities;
  • to cooperate with similar organizations in Croatia and abroad.