Protection (soft engineering)

Alpha Engineering & Design (2012) Ltd is a Trinidad and Tobago registered professional Engineering and Project Management Firm which has been providing multidisciplinary engineering consultancy services to both local and regional Clients since its establishment in 1984. Alpha has completed over one hundred (100) projects relating to Water and Wastewater Management; Feasibility Studies; Land Use Planning; Low Impact and Sustainable Development; Bridges and Landslip Repairs; Drainage and Hydrology Studies; Flood Mitigation; and Transportation Infrastructure Development.

Jeremy Benn Associates Ltd (trading as JBA Consulting and referred to as JBA) is a specialist water and environmental consultancy founded in 1995. JBA now employs 450 permanent staff in 18 ffices in the UK, Ireland, Singapore, Australia and Cambodia. The firm is a wholly owned part of JBA Group, a UK private limited company owned by its employees. The company typically undertakes 1,200 projects/year ranging from 1-2 week commissions to multi-year, multi-million $ frameworks.

CLIMsystems Ltd provides software tools, consultancy services and data/knowledge for the assessment, management and reduction of climatic risks, under both current climate variability and future change. The geographic scope of its operations is global. The sectoral applications of CLIMsystems’ products and services include asset risk management, engineering and architectural design, academic research and education, supply chain analysis, regional and national planning, water resource and waste-water management, agricultural development and disaster risk reduction.

Geo-Synthetics, LLC is a distributor, fabricator, and installer of geosynthetic materials for a broad range of erosion control and containment applications for landfill sites, construction sites, road construction projects and contaminated waterways. For over 40 years, Geo-Synthetics has been  providing geosynthetic materials, project field support, and installation expertise. GSI is one of the country’s largest independent installers of liners for landfill sites, and manages installation projects in all parts of the country.

Red Rock Geo are specialists in assessing and managing the risks associated with slope instability and rockfalls. Their services include; slope stability and coastal erosion assessments, stabilization of highway and railway rock cutting, rockfall risk management, slope inspection including by roped access methods, slope design including soil nails and rock anchors to British and Eurocode standards and specification of stabilization works including full CAD drawings.

Source: https://redrockgeo.co.uk

Established in 1928, Cottrell Contracting, Inc. has a long history of dredging along the eastern seaboard. From exceptional levels of quality and safety to completing projects on time and budget. They are firmly committed to helping clients and partners achieve project success every time. Over its 80 year history, Cottrell Contracting has performed hundreds of beach nourishment projects. With over 100 million people of the United States population living within ten miles of a coastal area, the protection of life and property is paramount.

Traditionally, dredging has been Boskalis’ core activity. Their services include the construction and maintenance of ports and waterways, land reclamation, coastal defense and riverbank protection. Boskalis has more than 10,700 experts, who are driven by a passion for their work and an entrepreneurial spirit. They understand that delivering a project safely, on time and within budget demands professionalism, building trust, teamwork and close cooperation. Boskalis is able to build a team around the clients’ needs with a global team of professionals from a wide range of disciplines.

Olsen Associates, Inc. was established in 1982 in Florida. Their project experience is extensive throughout the southeastern United States, Caribbean Basin, Mexico and Central America, with additional experience in Hawaii, Dubai and elsewhere around the globe. The professional staff is recognized for innovative and successful solutions to challenging coastal projects, and for leading-edge contributions to technical literature, design manuals, and advances in coastal engineering practice.

Independent Environmental Consultants, Inc. (IEC) is a company which specializes in wetlands consulting - coastal and freshwater wetlands. IEC has worked on numerous environmental projects throughout Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut. IEC has provided environmental consulting services to both the public and private sectors since 1986.

Forest Resource Environment Development and Conservation Association (FREDA) is a non-political, non-profit and non-government organization in the forestry sector of Myanmar. Its strength is expertise, dedication and dynamism. Founded in 1996, FREDA is currently composed of (409) members, comprising foresters, botanists, agronomists, zoologists, veterinary scientists, hydro-geologists, engineers, timber businessmen, journalists, artists, etc.