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NATO Security through Science Series - E: Human and Societal Dynamics

Volume 12, 2006
Sharing Knowledge Across the Mediterranean Area - Towards a Partnership for Sustainable Management of Resources and the Prevention of Catastrophes
Edited by Paul Faugeras, Abdeslam Hoummada, Robert Klapisch

ISBN  978-1-58603-680-5 (print)
ISBN  978-1-60750-210-4 (online)
$144.00 / € 115,00

Contents
Front Matter   i - xi
Paul Faugeras
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    Preface

Opening Session  
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Opening Remarks   3 - 6
Robert Klapisch
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The Actions of France and the French-Moroccan Partnership   7 - 10
Pierre Appriou
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Welcome Address   11 - 13
Mohamed Berkaoui
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Welcome Address   14 - 15
Pascal Colombani
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Session 1. Extension of the European Research Area to the Mediterranean  
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ICTP as a Model for Excellence for Doctoral and Post-Doctoral Training in the South   19 - 28
Katepalli R. Sreenivasan
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Training and Career Development of Researchers: the EU Context   29 - 30
Georges Bingen
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Evaluation, Criteria for Excellence   31 - 38
Jean-Pierre Bourguignon
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Scientific Studies and Careers for Women in Tunisia   39 - 42
Oum Kalthoum Ben Hassine
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Women in Science and their Role to Advance the Societies from the South   43 - 46
Nora Berrah
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Session 2. Energy for Development  
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Novel Energies for the Future   49 - 64
Carlo Rubbia
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Energy Research at CIEMAT and the Almeria Solar Platform Project   65 - 69
Juan-Antonio Rubio
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The Future of Wind Energy in Morocco   70 - 75
D. Zejli, R. Benchrifa, A. Bennouna
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EUROGIA: the Energy Cluster to Provide Green Solutions to Satisfy an Ever-Growing Demand for Energy   76 - 80
Gabriel Marquette
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Sustainable Energy Scenarios in the Mediterranean: Current Situation and Prospects   81 - 86
Dominique Gentile, Samir Allal
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Session 3. Participation in International Projects: SESAME  
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SESAME – Synchrotron Light for Experimental Science and Applications for the Middle East   89 - 92
Herwig Schopper
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SESAME Science Programme – an Example of Knowledge Transfer   93 - 99
Samar Hasnain
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The Synchrotron and the Laser: are they Friends or Foes?   100 - 114
Jean-Patrick Connerade
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Other Contributions   115
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Session 5. From Food Security to Food Safety, Constructing a Euromediterranean Area  
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Demographic Perspectives, Changes in the Agricultural and Food Situation in the Mediterranean Region: Questions for Research   119 - 130
Vincent Dollé
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The Mediterranean, a Free-Trade Zone from 2010: what Consequences will this have for Agriculture, Food and Agronomic Research?   131 - 141
Najib Akesbi
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Agriculture: The Next EuroMed Frontier?   142 - 147
Moncef Cheikh-Rouhou
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Roundtable Discussion   148 - 158
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Session 6. Fighting the Digital Divide  
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E-Science and the Grid   161 - 174
Ken Peach
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Other Contributions   175
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Session 7. Water Desalination and Reuse  
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Synergies between Power Generation and Desalination: Economics and Social Advantages   179 - 184
Corrado Sommariva
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Desalination and Wastewater Reuse Resources to be Considered   185 - 187
Azzeddine Elmidaoui
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Management and Distributed Monitoring of Water Resources   188 - 189
Elpida Tzafestas, Gerasimos Rigatos, Constantinos Garagunis
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Other Contributions   190
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Session 8. Participation of Southern Countries in International Programmes: CERN  
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The Participation of Southern Countries in International Programmes: CERN is not an Ivory Tunnel   193 - 199
John Ellis
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Moroccan participation in ATLAS   200 - 206
Driss Benchekroun
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Developing Collaboration with CERN   207 - 209
Mohamed M. Sherif
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A Plea for Experimental Particle Physics in Algeria   210 - 214
Farès Djama
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Other Contributions   215
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Session 9. Natural Risks in the Mediterranean  
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Seismic Risk in the Mediterranean Regions   219 - 234
Paul Tapponnier
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Volcanic Risk around the Mediterranean   235 - 249
Franco Barberi
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Seismic Instrumentation   250 - 258
Jean Virieux
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Discussion   259 - 262
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Seismic Early Warning in Campania   263 - 266
Paolo Gasparini
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Other Contributions   267
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Conclusions of the Meeting  
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Conclusions of the Meeting   271 - 275
Robert Klapisch
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Recommendations   276 - 277
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Author Index   279
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