This project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 807317. Turning domestic used cooking oil into renewable “fuel” for education and entrepreneurship An Overview The Challenge Our Success to Date The Future Opportunity We’d like to invite you to join us in something really special […]
SAVEMEDCOASTS partners got together in Rome to discuss the current results and outputs of the project and decide on next steps. During the meeting representatives of the organisations involved, presented the state of the art of their activities including the WebGIS platform for map visualization and sea level rise scenarios along the Mediterranean coasts. ISOTECH’s […]
Marine Policy, Volume 94, August 2018, Pages 150–157 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpol.2018.05.017 Abstract: Stakeholder involvement plays a crucial role within Integrated Coastal Management (ICM) and is considered beneficial for gaining trust and knowledge and reducing conflicts. Nevertheless, disagreement and opposition among stakeholders and lack of manager experiences in participatory approaches have caused delays in ICM processes. A major challenge is […]
Our SAVEMEDCOASTS project, was presented at the Civil Protection Forum in Brussels on the 5-6 March, 2018. Colleagues from INGV presented the project’s preliminary results. The European Commissioner for Civil Protection And Humanitarian Aid, Mr. Christos Stylianides who visited the SAVEMEDCOASTS Project’s booth, was very interested since only very few projects deal with the Sea […]
Η εταιρεία Isotech Ltd Ερευνητές/Σύμβουλοι Μηχανικοί, σε συνεργασία με πολυεθνική κατασκευαστική εταιρεία που δραστηριοποιείται στο Κατάρ, ζητά για άμεση πρόσληψη Μηχανικό Περιβάλλοντος προς πλήρωση κενής θέσης σε εργοτάξια στο Κατάρ, με έναρξη απασχόλησης από 1η Μαρτίου 2018 και διετές συμβόλαιο. Προτεραιότητα θα δοθεί σε Πολιτικούς Μηχανικούς με ειδίκευση στην Μηχανική Περιβάλλοντος. Απαραίτητη η άριστη γνώση […]
ISOTECH’s Director, Xenia I. Loizidou, gave an interview to the finance and business magazine Ευρωκέρδος (Eurokerdos) discussing blue growth/development: what it means for Cyprus, which are the main obstacles to its implementation, what needs to be done and by whom, what is its potential for job creation. Follow the link below to read the full […]
SAVEMEDCOSTS partners visited the Punta della Vipera Roman Fish tank which was constructed between 0-100 AD and was used for fish culture and as “water gardens” to embellish villas of wealthy Romans. The fish tank can be used as sea level marker for sea level rise.
SAVEMEDCOASTS partners got together in Rome to discuss the preliminary results and outputs of the first six months of the project and decide on next steps. ISOTECH presented the Stakeholder perceptions on SLR in Italy, Greece and Cyprus that were recorded through an online Questionnaire, small group meetings and face to face interviews.
ISOTECH’s Chairman Dr Michalis Loizides and ISOTECH’s Director Xenia Loizidou are flying to New Delhi, India to take part to the Annual Women Economic Forum on May 8th-13th. Dr Loizides is the lead speaker on Climate Change and Sustainability.
Read Xenia Loizidou’s latest interview regarding coastal management. In the article Xenia stressed out that the coasts of Cyprus are the most important natural resource of the island and for this reason blue growth should become our priority. Xenia also mentions the Sea Lever Rise phenomenon in the framework of Isotech’s ongoing project SAVEMEDCOASTS that […]