Organizers
Department of Civil Engineering, School of Architecture,
Land and Environmental Sciences, Neapolis University Pafos (NUP)
Neapolis University Pafos (NUP) is one of the leading private universities in Cyprus with students from all around the world. Α vibrant academic institution focusing on high quality education while enriching the teaching process. Established in 2010, NUP, is a vibrant academic institution with emphasis in the provision of high-quality Higher Education and the creation of cutting-edge applied knowledge, focusing, in parallel, on the provision of optimal academic services to its academic community and the broader society, at a national as well as at an international level. NUP aims to contribute to social cohesion and evolution; to the progression of science via processes of interactive and innovative learning pedagogies and development of research; as well as the development of high-level new scientists and professionals of contemporary fields of knowledge. (https://www.nup.ac.cy/)
School of Production Engineering and Management,
Technical University of Crete
The Technical University of Crete is a small, young, dynamic University with a clear mission: to expand knowledge and benefit society through research integrated with education. In this endeavour, the pursuit of excellence is the driving force. More than 70 laboratories with prime equipment, high technology infrastructure and eminently qualified personnel, as well as 120 faculty and staff members with international academic background attest to the level of excellence in education and research conducted at the University. The School of Production Engineering and Management, welcomed its first students in 1984 and the first graduate students in 1986. The curriculum of the school consists of modern technologies, production systems, management and decision making, finance, operational research as well as ergonomic design, control systems, materials, mechatronics and robotics. (http://www.pem.tuc.gr/)
Sponsors
Ζ&Α S.A.
Z&A SA., is one of the oldest Greek consulting companies specialised in the water sector, as well as in environmental, geological and geotechnical studies. The services include, Floodplain analysis, mapping and management, water supply and sewerage designs, Urban Hydrology and Water quality, Dams, Spillways and Outlet works, Irrigation development, Bridge Hydraulics and the Supervision of related works. The company was founded in 1990, but its roots go back to the sixties. Since 2004 the company has created substantial presence in overseas markets with the aim of delivering sustainable, efficient and innovative water solutions among numerous countries like Cyprus, Albania, Rwanda, Kenya, Ethiopia, Tanzania, Zambia, Mauritius, Uganda, South Sudan, Malawi, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Nigeria, Yemen and India.
Throughout the years, Z&A has developed local experience combined with international engineering practices and has co-operated and built working relations with some of the largest European Consulting companies in the field, participating in tender studies and proposals funded by the European Union and other International Organizations such as the World Bank, the Millennium Challenge Corporation(MCC), the European Commission, the French Development Agency, the African Development Bank etc.
Limassol District Local Government Organisation
Limassol District Local Government Organisation (LDLGO) was established on 01/07/2024 under the District Local Government Organisations Law of 2022 (Law No. 37(I)/2022) and operates as a Legal Entity under Cyprus Public Law.
The LDLGO is responsible for the supply of potable water, sewerage and wastewater management, rainwater management and flood protection, the development licensing (issuance of Planning and Building Permits), and the management of Limassol Green Points (designated recycling/waste collection points) in the Limassol district.