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WORKSHOP PROGRAMME

MEDAWARE

In the framework of MEDAWARE Project, AUB is organizing a two-day training workshop that will be held at AUB Campus. The MEDAWARE Project is funded by the Euro-Mediterranean Regional Programme for Local Water Management - MEDAWATER - under the MEDA Programme which is the principal financial instrument of the European Union for the implementation of the EuroMediterranean Partnership.

Venue and Date

Faculty of Engineering and Architecture, AmericanUniversity of Beirut, on June 21-22, 2005

Description

The workshop consists of a series of seminar lectures on various issues related to urban wastewater treatment technologies and systems with emphasis given to-reuse in the agricultural production.

Objective

The workshop will provide actors involved with the necessary knowledge and information in order to promote appropriate technologies, sustainable reuse of waste water in agriculture and utilization of non-conventional water resources.

First Day (June 21. 2005) / Speaker
9:30 - 10:00 / Opening of Workshop - Registration
10:00- 10:30 / Welcome / Prof. George Ayoub
Introduction MEDA WARE Project - Progress to date / Ms Layale Abi Esber
10:30 - 11:10 / Urban Wastewater Treatment and Management in / Prof. George Ayoub
Lebanon
11:10- 11:30 / Break
11:30- 12:10 / Existing Treatment Technologies / Prof. George Ayoub
12: 10 - 12:50 / Existing Reuse Systems and Problems / Prof. Christos Anastasiou
12:50 - 13:10 / Discussion
13:30 / Lunch
Second Day (June 22. 2005)
9:30 - 10:00 / Benefits and Constraints of Combined Schemes / Prof. Christos Anastasiou
10:00 - 10:20 / Reuse Standards - / Prof. Mutasem El Fadel
Needs for New Legislation/Policies- Funding
10:20 - 10:45 / Opportunities / Prof. Mutasem El Fade!
10:45 - 11:15 / Break
11:15 - 11:45 / Needs to overcome the Problems -CapacityBuilding
11:45 - 12:45 / Regional/International Success Stories - / Prof. George Ayoub
MEDAW ARE
12:45 - 13:15 / Discussion and Conclusions / Prof. George Ayoub
13:30 / Lunch

Note: Lunch will be served at the Faculty Lounge - AUB between 13:30 and 14:00

Vouchers for lunch are supplied on registration