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Content
Conference information
Past ARC’s map
Main theme and subjects
About Venue
Technical program
Registration fee
Accomodation
About host country (Kazakhstan)
Travel direction to/from Kazakhstan
Visa-free entry to Kazakhstan
About Nur-Sultan
Financial statement
Conclusion

Past ARC’s map
Nur-Sultan
2023
The 17th ARC will host in Nur-Sultan first time in Central Asia !!!
Nur-Sultan
2023

CONFERENCE INFORMATION
Proposed Host Organization: Kazakhstan Geotechnical Society (KGS)
More than 100 active members.
KGS reached the experience in hosting of local seminars, workshops and international conferences (including the 1th, 2th, 3th Central Asian Geotechnical Conferences , 8 AYGEC, etc.)
Proposed Congress President:
Prof. Askar Zhussupbekov (L.N. Gumilyov ENU, President of KGS)
Proposed Congress Dates:
August 14-18 (Monday-Friday), 2023
Proposed Congress Venue:
EXPO Congress Hall, Nur-Sultan city, Kazakhstan
Introduction

CONFERENCE INFORMATION
Main Theme
Smart Geotechnics for Smart Societies
Subjects
(1) Soil characteristic and properties
(2) Underground space and deep
excavations
(3) Tunneling
(4) Slope, debris flow and embankment
(5) Dam
(6) Shallow and deep foundation
(7) Soil dynamics and geotechnical
earthquake Engineering
(8) Soil improvement
(9) Geoenvironmental engineering
(10) Geotechnical reliability, risk assessment
and management
(11) Geosynthetic and Geo- products
(12) Engineering geology and rock
engineering
(13) Forensic engineering
(14) Offshore and harbor geotechnics
(15) Geotechnical training and education
(16) In- situ testing and monitoring
(17) GeoEnergy
(18) Case History
(19) Investigation of foundations of structures historical buildings and monuments
(20) Numerical analysis of soil – structure interaction

ABOUT VENUE
EXPO Congress Hall
Area
43 220 m2
3 floors above the ground, as well as underground Parking for 179 m/place
Height
29 m
Main hall with a total area of 2,659 m2 is designed for 2,214 people (including telescopic stands for 1,610 seats, mobile seats for 492 seats and seats for persons with disabilities – 22 seats), 4 conference halls (each hall with an area of 700 m2)
The building is located in the area of EXPO-2017 exhibition complex and has a unique design of transparent roof

ABOUT VENUE
EXPO Congress Hall
Conference Rooms
are equipped with furniture and basic technical equipment(acoustic and lighting systems, mobile video screens, mobile podiums for the Presidium and LDP projectors). Total capacity of each hall is 400 – 600 people
ceiling height is 5.2 m on the ground floor and 3.8 m on the second floor.
VIP-hall "Aspan" (area 776 m2) with a bar and a panoramic balcony for official receptions

CONFERENCE INFORMATION
Technical Program

Technical visit
LRT Project
Abu Dhabi Plaza Project
Bridge in Nur–Sultan

Kazakh traditional dance
Social program

Social program
Hop-on – Hop-off tour in Nur-Sultan
Discover the Nature of Burabai
Enjoy our hospitality and friendship!

CONFERENCE INFORMATION
Registration Fee
* A copy of valid student ID card will be needed.

CONFERENCE INFORMATION
Accomodation in Nur-Sultan city
779 hotels in Nur-Sultan (Astana), Kazakhstan with prices from US$ 40 to more than US$ 240 and discount rates.
Hotel reservation system features cheap and luxury hotels in Nur-Sultan (Astana), hostels, motels, B&B and other affordable accommodations in Nur-Sultan (Astana).
Booking System is secure and absolutely free of charge.
5* hotels in Nur-Sultan
4* hotels in Nur-Sultan
3* hotels in Nur-Sultan

ABOUT KAZAKHSTAN
Kazakhstan - Global Safety, Dynamics, Hospitality

Area
2724.9 thousand km²
(9th place in the World)
Population
18 million people
Capital City
Nur-Sultan
Climate
the climate of Kazakhstan is sharply continental with average temperature between +19…+30°C in August (Summer)
ABOUT KAZAKHSTAN

ABOUT KAZAKHSTAN
Economy
The largest and strongest performing economy in Central Asia
Buoyed by high world crude oil prices
Other major exports include wheat, textiles, and livestock
leading exporter of several mineral resources
Language
State language- Kazakh language
Official language- Russian language
International language- English language
Food
In the national cuisine, livestock meat can be cooked in a variety of ways and is usually served with a wide assortment of traditional bread products, beshbarmak (horse meat)
Refreshments often include black tea and traditional milk-derived drinks such as ayran (source milk), shubat (camel milk) and kymyz (horse milk)

About KAZAKHSTAN
2 international airports: Nursultan Nazarbayev airport and Almaty airport
2,000+ flights to 75 major cities around the world:
from the Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport, there are regular flights of 6 domestic and 14 foreign airlines to 18 domestic destinations and 35 international destinations.
Travel to / from Kazakhstan

VISA-FREE ENTRY TO KAZAKHSTAN
List of countries with visa-free entry to the Republic of Kazakhstan 2019 according to national (general) passports
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You can visit amazing places in Central Asia
1-1,5 hours distance by plane
Moscow
Saint Petersburg

Almaty – Apples’ Motherland !

Uzbekistan

Kyrgyzstan

Turkmenistan

TADJIKISTAN

Financial statement

NUR-SULTAN

We sincerely invite all participants in Kazakhstan in 2023 and wish that 17 ARC will be interesting and fruitful !
Together we will strength the cooperation and solve challenges in our professional activities for sustainable development of the Asian region !
Enjoy our hospitality and friendship!