Algiers, November 21, 2025 – The first International Conference on Climate-Resilient Transport Infrastructure will be held from November 22nd to 24th at the National Higher School of Public Works in Algiers. This landmark event, a first of its kind in Algeria and the Maghreb region, will bring together leading experts, officials, engineers specializing in climate and sustainable infrastructure, researchers, and key players in sustainable development from across the globe.
According to a statement released by the school, the conference is part of the technological monitoring responsibilities undertaken by the Public Works, Transport Engineering and Environment Laboratory. It aims to anticipate future transformations, identify appropriate innovations, and promote their dissemination among public and private stakeholders.
The conference will highlight concrete solutions for designing, adapting, and maintaining infrastructure capable of withstanding climate risks. It also seeks to foster multidisciplinary dialogue by integrating technical, scientific, and economic approaches, in addition to accelerating international cooperation through the creation of a platform for exchanging experiences, best practices, and innovative initiatives.
DZWatch will be providing ongoing coverage of the conference, including key presentations and discussions. Stay tuned for further updates.
Key topics to be addressed include:
- Resilient road and rail infrastructure
- Climate-adaptive port and airport design
- Sustainable materials for construction
- Policy and regulatory frameworks for climate resilience
The event promises to be a significant step forward in addressing the critical challenges posed by climate change to transport infrastructure development.
