Desalination in the Mediterranean region
1 September 2000 - 1 September 2000
The Centre for Renewable Energy Sources (CRES) is organising a seminar on 'renewable energy sources (RES) - powered desalination plants in the Mediterranean region' on 1 and 2 September 2000 in Limassol, Cyprus.
The event is organized within the framework of an INCO-DC project 'Mediterranean cooperation for water desalination policies in the perspective of a sustainable development', (MED-CO-DESAL), coordinated by the National Technical University of Athens and in collaboration with UNESCO, SIDEF and partners from Cyprus, Egypt, Israel, Palestinian Authorities and Lebanon.
The objectives of this seminar include:
- the promotion and dissemination of the results, findings and case studies of the MEDCODESAL project;
- highlighting the importance of GIS-tools in the analysis of regional water problem and the support of water management decisions and policies;
- the presentation of the international state-of-the-art of the existing desalination policies and technologies.
The seminar aims to:
- assist the decision makers in water supply sector to implement water management policies;
- promote the most efficient and economic technologies in the sector;
- increase the production of desalinated water using renewable energy technology applications;
- strengthen the scientific and technical cooperation between EU and Third Mediterranean Countries.
The event addresses decision makers, water utilities, industrial, trade and professional associations, equipment manufacturers and potential investors.
For further information, please contact:
Maria Kontoni
Centre for Renewable Energy Sources (CRES)
19th km Marathonos Ave
GR 19009 Pikermi
Tel +30-1-6039900
E-mail: mkontoni@cres.gr
The event is organized within the framework of an INCO-DC project 'Mediterranean cooperation for water desalination policies in the perspective of a sustainable development', (MED-CO-DESAL), coordinated by the National Technical University of Athens and in collaboration with UNESCO, SIDEF and partners from Cyprus, Egypt, Israel, Palestinian Authorities and Lebanon.
The objectives of this seminar include:
- the promotion and dissemination of the results, findings and case studies of the MEDCODESAL project;
- highlighting the importance of GIS-tools in the analysis of regional water problem and the support of water management decisions and policies;
- the presentation of the international state-of-the-art of the existing desalination policies and technologies.
The seminar aims to:
- assist the decision makers in water supply sector to implement water management policies;
- promote the most efficient and economic technologies in the sector;
- increase the production of desalinated water using renewable energy technology applications;
- strengthen the scientific and technical cooperation between EU and Third Mediterranean Countries.
The event addresses decision makers, water utilities, industrial, trade and professional associations, equipment manufacturers and potential investors.
For further information, please contact:
Maria Kontoni
Centre for Renewable Energy Sources (CRES)
19th km Marathonos Ave
GR 19009 Pikermi
Tel +30-1-6039900
E-mail: mkontoni@cres.gr