“One of the key challenges facing the construction industry in the 21st century is protecting workers’ health and safety in a global economy characterised by a ferocious competition,” says Colonel Musharraf Khan, HSE Manager for Wade Adams Middle East.
Alan Bennett, HSE Manager at KBR, outlines his thoughts and findings on managing health and safety for megaprojects in the Middle East.
Roberto Gonzalez, President of the International Aviation Organisation, explains the huge challenges around reducing greenhouse gas emissions and how imperative it is to have the right leadership in place in order to make the United Nations Millennium Development Goals a global reality.
Oman’s airport expansion plans aim to establish the country as a premium destination for both tourist and business travellers. George Bellew, the man charged with orchestrating the operation of the airport infrastructure, outlines his vision.
Rising traffic levels and overstressed transportation infrastructures have created a number of transport issues in most of the major cities in the Middle East region. Mohammed Serroukh, Director General of ITS-Arab explains the challenges that governments face in terms of managing road infrastructures.