A longer view environmental awareness was one are in which women tended to differ from their male counterparts, Pam Wain said in her opening speech, Pam was highlighting the special qualities that women bring to engineering which also included a better ethical focus, improved safety awareness and better teamworking. Managing flood risk, pipline challenges, The environmentatally friendly aero-engine, Glimpses of history, Women in architecture, Fascinating magnetism, Mentoring and networking, Engineering solutions for climate changes, Challenges facing power station engineers, Women on oil rigs, Energy debate were the many topics discussed and presented not to forget playtime at the splended education fund exhibition in the heart of the Cardiff docklands redevevelopment which was well conceived and designed.

Full details can be found in The Women Engineer - Winter 2007. Contact WES office for a copy.