Conference and Workshops on the R-Processes (Repairing, Rehabilitation, Retrofitting, Renovation, Reconstruction andRebuilding) of America's Infrastructure

建议举行一系列会议和讲习班，以评估北美洲、中美洲和南美洲以及加勒比的最新技术、实践状况以及研究和发展的需要。将涵盖美洲基础设施的修复、修复、改造、翻新、重建和重建等领域。每年举办一次会议，为期两年，讨论以下主题之一：低层建筑结构，公路路面，桥梁，土壤相关结构，现场公共服务基础设施系统。与NSF合作选择的主题。为期三天的公众出席会议将评估每个特定主题的最新进展。第四天的讲习班仅供发言者参加，将评估参与机构、机构和国家共同关心的具体研究和发展的需要。

A series of conferences and workshops are proposed to assess the state of the art, the state of practice, and the needs for research and development in North,Central and South America, and the Caribbean. The fields of Repairing, Rehabilitation, Retrofitting, Renovation, Reconstruction, and Rebuilding of Americas' infrastructure will be covered. One conference per year for two years are proposed in one of the following topics: Low Rise Building Structures, Highway Pavements, Bridges, Soil Related structures, Live Public Services Infrastructure Systems. Topics to be selected with NSF concurrence. A three day conference with public attendance will assess the state of the art in each specific topic. A fourth day workshop for the speakers only will assess the needs for specific research and development of common interest to participating institutions, agencies and countries.