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class=author>Posted by <a href=/news/authors/rcc-dams/>RCC Dams</a></span> <span class=date> 11th March 2014</span></div><div class=post id=37556><div class=post-body><p class=post-small>A Keynote Address 'The development of RCC dams in India' was given to the ASIA2014 Conference in Colombo, Sri Lanka.Prior to the Conference of visit was made to Victoria&hellip; <a class=more href=/news/asia2014-conference/>View More</a></div></div><div class=post-head><a class=num-comments-icon href=/news/hydro2014-conference/#comments title='No comments yet'>0</a><h4 class=post-headline><a href=/news/hydro2014-conference/>HYDRO2014 Conference</a></h4><p class=post-byline><span class=author>Posted by <a href=/news/authors/rcc-dams/>RCC Dams</a></span> <span class=date> 14th October 2014</span></div><div class=post id=37560><div class=post-body><p class=post-small>A Keynote Address 'World developments in RCC dams – Part 1’ was given to the HYDRO2014 International Conference and Exhibition at Lake 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href=/news/authors/rcc-dams/>RCC Dams</a></span> <span class=date> 3rd March 2016</span></div><div class=post id=37580><div class=post-body><p class=post-small>A Keynote Address 'Lessons learned from recent large RCC dams in South-East Asia’ was given to the ASIA2016 Conference in Vientiane, Laos. A visit was also made to Nam Ngiep 1 under construction (the newest dam in Laos) and Nam Ngum 1 (the oldest dam in&hellip; <a class=more href=/news/asia2016-conference/>View More</a></div></div><div class=post-head><a class=num-comments-icon href=/news/rcc2019-symposium/#comments title='No comments yet'>0</a><h4 class=post-headline><a href=/news/rcc2019-symposium/>RCC2019 Symposium</a></h4><p class=post-byline><span class=author>Posted by <a href=/news/authors/rcc-dams/>RCC Dams</a></span> <span class=date> 10th November 2019</span></div><div class=post id=38686><div class=post-body><p class=post-small>Attendance at RCC2019 Symposium at Kunming in China where Dr Dunstan gave one of the Keynote&hellip; <a class=more href=/news/rcc2019-symposium/>View More</a></div></div></div></div></div><div class=col-sm-2><div id =nav class=block><div id=top-nav><ul class='nav links no-mobile'><li class=on><a class=on href=/news/categories/>Categories</a><li><a href=/news/tags/>Tags</a><li><a href=/news/archives/>Archives</a></ul><form class=mobile><select class=nav><option value=./><option selected value=/news/categories/>Categories<option value=/news/tags/>Tags<option value=/news/archives/>Archives</select></form></div><div id=sub-nav><h4 class=nav-headline>Categories</h4><ul class='nav links no-mobile'><li><a href=/news/categories/award/>Award</a><li><a href=/news/categories/conference/>Conference</a><li><a href=/news/categories/contract/>Contract</a><li><a href=/news/categories/feasibility/>Feasibility</a><li class=on><a class=on href=/news/categories/keynote/>Keynote</a><li><a href=/news/categories/meeting/>Meeting</a><li><a href=/news/categories/presentation/>Presentation</a><li><a href=/news/categories/progress/>Progress</a><li><a href=/news/categories/rcc-placement/>RCC Placement</a><li><a href=/news/categories/site-visit/>Site Visit</a><li><a href=/news/categories/sponsorship/>Sponsorship</a><li><a href=/news/categories/symposium/>Symposium</a><li><a href=/news/categories/tour/>Tour</a><li><a href=/news/categories/trial/>Trial</a></ul><form class=mobile><select class=nav><option value=./><option value=/news/categories/award/>Award<option value=/news/categories/conference/>Conference<option value=/news/categories/contract/>Contract<option value=/news/categories/feasibility/>Feasibility<option selected value=/news/categories/keynote/>Keynote<option value=/news/categories/meeting/>Meeting<option value=/news/categories/presentation/>Presentation<option value=/news/categories/progress/>Progress<option value=/news/categories/rcc-placement/>RCC Placement<option value=/news/categories/site-visit/>Site Visit<option value=/news/categories/sponsorship/>Sponsorship<option value=/news/categories/symposium/>Symposium<option value=/news/categories/tour/>Tour<option value=/news/categories/trial/>Trial</select></form></div></div><div id=sidebar class=block><div id=recent-posts><h4>Recent Posts</h4><ul class='recent-posts links'><li><span class=date>10th November 2019</span><br> <a href=/news/rcc2019-symposium/>RCC2019 Symposium</a><li><span class=date>4th November 2019</span><br> <a href=/news/dasu-dam/>Dasu dam</a><li><span class=date>13th October 2019</span><br> <a href=/news/hydro2019-conference/>HYDRO2019 Conference</a></ul><p><a class=more href=/news/>More</a></div><div id=recent-comments><h4>Recent Comments</h4><p>No comments yet</div><div id=blogroll><h4>Blogroll</h4><p>No links yet.</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></section><footer id=footer><div class=container><div class=row><div class=col-md-6><h4>Contact MD&amp;A</h4><div class=links><p><i class=material-icons>home</i>Hayford Hall, Buckfastleigh, Devon TQ11 0JQ, United Kingdom<p><i class=material-icons>phone</i>(+44) (0)136 464 3058<p><i class=material-icons>print</i>(+44) (0)136 464 3058<p><i class=material-icons>email</i><a href=mailto:mda@rccdams.co.uk>mda@rccdams.co.uk</a><br><a href=mailto:info@rccdams.co.uk>info@rccdams.co.uk</a></div></div><div class=col-md-6><h4>Visit MD&amp;A</h4><div class=links><p><i class=material-icons>directions_car</i>At the southern end of the M5 take the A38 Devon Expressway towards Plymouth. 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