The Symposium will deal with several topics, among which:
-- Water and Energy: demand and resources, evolutions, Millennium Development Goals (MDG’s), climate change.
-- Integrated management of water-energy, political and economical approach, potential conflicts and cooperation, transboundary basins and water tables.
-- Hydropower, Industrial use of water: short-term needs, and requirements for sustainable development.
-- Technical perspectives linking water and energy: sea-water desalination, non-conventional waters, water and renewable energies, water and biofuels,