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INWEB Coordinator appointed as Greek Secretary of State for Water
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Prof. Jacques Ganoulis, Coordinator of the UNESCO Chair/INWEB, has been appointed by the Greek Government as "Special State Secretary for Water" at the Ministry of Reconstruction of Production, Environment and Energy, Athens, Greece. J. Ganoulis is Emeritus Professor of Civil Engineering at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (Greece), Ph.D. (Doctorat d’Etat) in Natural Sciences from the University of Toulouse (France) and visiting scholar at the Universities of Erlangen (Germany), McGill (Canada), Melbourne (Australia), and Paris VI (France). He has more than 35 years experience in integrated water resources management, risk analysis, climate change and transboundary water management, including transboundary aquifer resources and conflict resolution.He was born in Siatista Kozanis and is married with two children. He is the Director of the UNESCO Chair/International Network of Water-Environment Centres for the Balkans (INWEB-http://www.inweb.gr/) and Senior Consultant and Greece representative in UNESCO’s International Hydrological Programme (IHP), Paris. He published more than 200 papers in International Journals and Conferences and is the co-editor/author of 10 books including Transboundary Water Resources Management: a Multidisciplinary Approach (WILEY, 2011) and Risk Analysis of Water Pollution (WILEY, 2009; 2nd edition; translated into Chinese). In July 2013, the French Government, in recognition of his outstanding contribution in the field of water-environmental sciences, has granted to him the title of “Knight of the Academic Order”. Contact |
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Prof. Jacques Ganoulis, Special Secretariat for Water, 2 M. Iatridou str. & Kifissias Ave., 115 26 Athens, Greece
(email: iganouli@civil.auth.gr) Phone: +30 210 6931 250-1, Fax: +30 210 699 4355 |
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| News type | Nomination |
| File link | n/a |
| Source of information | INWEB |
| Subject(s) | AGRICULTURE , ANALYSIS AND TESTS , CHARACTERISTICAL PARAMETERS OF WATERS AND SLUDGES , DRINKING WATER , DRINKING WATER AND SANITATION : COMMON PROCESSES OF PURIFICATION AND TREATMENT , ENERGY , FINANCE-ECONOMY , HEALTH - HYGIENE - PATHOGENIC MICROORGANISM , HYDRAULICS - HYDROLOGY , INDUSTRY , INFORMATION - COMPUTER SCIENCES , INFRASTRUCTURES , MEASUREMENTS AND INSTRUMENTATION , METHTODOLOGY - STATISTICS - DECISION AID , NATURAL MEDIUM , POLICY-WATER POLICY AND WATER MANAGEMENT , PREVENTION AND NUISANCES POLLUTION , RIGHT , RISKS AND CLIMATOLOGY , SANITATION -STRICT PURIFICATION PROCESSES , SLUDGES , TOOL TERMS , TOURISM - SPORT - HOBBIES , WATER DEMAND , WATER QUALITY |
| Relation | http://www.ypeka.gr/Default.aspx?tabid=430&locale=en-US&language=el-GR |
| Geographical coverage | Greece |
| News date | 02/06/2015 |
| Working language(s) | ENGLISH |
