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Congress Meeting the needs of today’s and future users Publishing date 17.12.2019 Preview text Lessons learned at the 26th IAKS Congress on day 3: Multi component indoor recreation facilities are a typology of sports halls which are well established in North America and in the UK, showing...
Events IAKS LAC co-organized accessibility seminar in Chile, 28-29 November 2019 Publishing date 16.12.2019 Preview text An average of 50 professionals per day met for presentations in the morning and workshops in the afternoon. Architect Eduardo Elkouss from Spain reported on the work program “Architecture for all”...
Best practices New WHO-led study: Adolescents worldwide are not sufficiently physically active Publishing date 15.12.2019 Preview text The first ever global trends for adolescent insufficient physical activity show that urgent action is needed to increase physical activity levels in girls and boys aged 11 to 17 years. The study...
Network IAKS member Smartconnection launches Guides for Synthetic Sports Surfaces Publishing date 14.12.2019 Preview text An independent and comprehensive resource comprising “Surface and standards”, “Football turf – synthetic and hybrid”, “Environmental and sustainability considerations”, “Challenges, perceptions and...
Network New member: International Kempo Federation, Bucharest (Romania) Publishing date 13.12.2019 Preview text The IKF (International Kempo Federation) claims to be the leading Kempo/Kenpo world governing body with hundreds of sport centers all over the world. IKF is an organization related to “Sports For All”...
Congress Building and operating stronger active living infrastructure Publishing date 03.12.2019 Preview text Lessons learned from the 26th IAKS Congress. Taking best Practices from Calgary: The City’s response to providing both programs and facilities is based in part on “Influencing Trends” including the...