On August 23^rd and 24^th 2022, “IV International Scientific Conference Construction Mechanics, Hydraulics & Water Resources Engineering” hybrid conference took place “TIIAME” NRU in Tashkent. The aim of the conference was the modernization and innovative development of agriculture and water management, hydropower and construction, the preservation of the continuity of scientific schools in these industries, the development of a new level of training of professional cadres and international cooperation, as well as the implementation of the scientific and educational interests of researchers, experts, professors and teachers.

During the conference, VEGERA project members took part in the conference, giving online presentations on various project related topics. From the presenters, Prof. Dr. Martin Welp (HNEE) talked about “The role of regenerative materials in sustainability”, Devashree Nayak (CIFOR-ICRAF) Agroforestry based Wood Processing Industry - A case from India, Bonu Azizova (HNEE) “Traditional Water Management Systems and Sustainable Urban Civilization in Drylands”, and Dilfuza Yuldasheva (HNEE) “Modern trends in organization of educational activities transformation of the building sector”.