Engineers in Europe Yearbook 1998/99
| How is Europe involved in financing major infrastructure projects? |
How can I get up-to-the minute information on-line? |
| How do the European Institutions work? |
What new technical standards are being introduced? |
| What links are being created with the potential new markets of Eastern Europe? |
What new and proposed legislation is going to affect the work of engineers? |
| What are the main Research and Development programmes to which engineers can apply? |
Engineers in Europe can help answer these and many more questions. |
To give you an indication of what we offer, the 1998/9 contents list for Engineers in Europe is set out below...

The Yearbook comes in a hard-back royal blue A4 presentation looseleaf binder.
FEATURE SECTION
(approx. 20 pages), includes
- a review of the ECCE 1997 World-wide IT Symposium in Finland
- a young British Engineer writing on his training in Europe
- a young French Engineer on his experiences in the U.K.
- a review of the ICE Annual European Lecture -" Potential and Policy for Construction in a Wider Europe" by Phillipe Jean of the European Commission
- an overview of the Presidencies of the EU, 1997 - end 1998 (Luxembourg, U.K., Austria)
- News miscellany ... and much more...
TECHNICAL REFERENCE SECTION
- Infrastructure News - Trans-European Networks (20 pages)
- Environment (38 pages)
- Health and Safety (6 pages)
- Research and Development (15 pages)
- Education and training (13 pages)
- Standards, Testing and Certification (8 pages)
- Public Procurement ( 12 pages)
- Small and Medium Enterprises (9 pages)
- Information Technology (6 pages)
- Europe and its Nieghbours (Eastern Europe and the Mediterranean) (15 pages)
SECTOR SPECIFIC SECTION
Members of ICE receive a specific section relating to Europe and the construction sector, plus information on the activities of the Institution in Europe.
REFERENCE SECTION
(38 pages)
- Introduction to the European Community - A Brief History
- Europe - Single Market or European Union
- Expansion of the EC
- EU - Gross Domestic Product and Inflation Figures
- European Community Institutions and Bodies - The European Parliament, The European Commission
- The European Budget and Structural Funds
- The European Investment Bank, other Funds and Banks
- Other European Institutions
- The role of the Treaty on European Union
- European legislative system, Documentation
- General and Regional Agencies, Foundations and Centres post Maastricht
- General Sources of Information and Help
- Databases and EU information on the Internet
- Information Miscellany
- European Acronyms
Available for £25.00 including U.K./Europe post & packaging from:
Institution of Civil Engineers
1 Great George Street
LONDON SW1P 3AA
Contact: Diana Maxwell
Tel: 0171.665.2155/56
Fax: 0171.233.1806
Email: maxwell_d@ice.org.uk
Registered Charity 210252
ECCE address details are provided on the contact page.
Return to the ECCE home page here.