The FIDIC Asia Pacific Conference 2024 serves as a platform for diverse experts to collaborate on governance solutions for climate shocks. It invites a wide range of participants, including government officials, consultants, engineers, architects, MDB representatives, and business executives. Member associations from 23 countries and other FIDIC regional groups are encouraged to join, making it a valuable event for those interested in sustainable development and addressing climate-related challenges.

Participating or presenting at the FIDIC Asia Pacific Conference 2024 presents a valuable chance to influence governance strategies for climate shocks and engage with a diverse audience, including government officials. The conference fosters discussions that can lead to actionable solutions and collaboration across the region. Attendees will benefit from networking opportunities with leaders from over 20 countries, enhancing potential partnerships. Focus sessions will facilitate knowledge sharing and feedback on research, elevating participants’ professional profiles and positioning their work at the forefront of global initiatives addressing climate challenges through effective governance and sustainability.

The FIDIC Asia Pacific Conference 2024 will uniquely focus on “Governance for Climate Shocks,” distinguishing it from other international events in Nepal. It will gather government officials, representatives from Multilateral Development Banks (MDBs), and business leaders to tackle specific challenges and opportunities related to climate resilience. Supported by FIDIC’s network of member associations from 23 countries, the conference encourages cross-regional knowledge sharing and best practices. By advocating for a holistic approach that balances economic growth with sustainability, it aims to influence policy-making at both regional and global levels, serving as a vital platform for addressing urgent climate challenges.

 Accommodation for the FIDIC Asia Pacific Conference 2024 is included in the registration fee, simplifying the process for participants. Attendees can enjoy their stay at the luxurious Hyatt Regency Kathmandu, which is designed in traditional Newari-style architecture and conveniently located just 4 kilometers from the international airport.For those looking for additional options, several other recommended hotels include:
• Akama Hotel
• Siddharta Boutique Hotel
• Hotel Tibet International
• Boudha Apart Hotel
• Hotel Crystal Pashupati
We encourage you to go through the official website for more information https://fidicasiapacific2024nepal.scaef.org.np/accommodation/

At this time, there are no special transportation arrangements between the event venue and the hotels. However, we encourage guests to explore other available options such as taxis or ride-sharing services.

During the FIDIC Asia Pacific Conference 2024, held on November 18th, 19th, and 20th, Kathmandu will typically experience autumn weather, with average daytime temperatures ranging from 15°C (59°F) to 20°C (68°F) and cooler nights dropping to 5°C (41°F) to 10°C (50°F). November is generally dry with low humidity, making it an ideal time for outdoor activities. While rainfall is rare, attendees should bring a light jacket or sweater for the cooler evenings. Overall, the weather will be comfortable for enjoying both the conference and the beautiful surroundings of Kathmandu.

Yes,designated person has been mentioned in the event map please check the event map for more information. https://fidicasiapacific2024nepal.scaef.org.np/

Yes, submitted papers for the FIDIC Asia Pacific Conference 2024 will be published in the conference proceedings if they meet the submission guidelines and are approved by the Technical Committee. Papers must be submitted electronically in English, and the presenting author is responsible for obtaining consent from all co-authors. The content must be original and free from copyright issues, with strict adherence to ethical research guidelines. Final decisions on acceptance and publication are made by the committee, and failure to comply with the requirements may result in rejection.

The proceedings will be published within one week of the conference, following the issuance of the ISBN by the relevant authority.

Papers will be published in the conference proceedings titled Governance for Climate Shocks.

A digital copy will be emailed, and a hard copy will be provided upon request.