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Opportunities through PROMITHEAS network. Nikolaos KONTINAKIS KEPA Research Fellow. Opportunities. PROMITHEAS-2 Energy View PROMITHEAS-3 Long – distance training proposal Scholarships and short time visits for scientists. PROMITHEAS-2 Activities.
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Opportunities through PROMITHEAS network Nikolaos KONTINAKIS KEPA Research Fellow
Opportunities • PROMITHEAS-2 • Energy View • PROMITHEAS-3 • Long – distance training proposal • Scholarships and short time visits for scientists
PROMITHEAS-2 Activities • Workshop: Electricity generation and emission trading in S.E. Europe (Sofia – September 2007) • Workshop: JI and CDM among the BSEC countries (Kiev – Autumn 2007) • Seminar (English, Russian) • Scientific journal (English, Russian) – awards • Final Conference (Balkans, BSEC, Central Asia, Mediterranean)
Energy View of BSEC Countries • Presents annually updated data concerning the energy sector of the BSEC countries • Reveals investment opportunities in the BSEC region • Triggers regional energy synergies and trade transactions
Energy View • Energy View of BSEC Countries • 2007 edition under discussion • Need for partners from Russia and Turkey • Additional funding is required • Energy View of Central Asia Countries • New edition under discussion • Will include Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan • Funding is required
PROMITHEAS-3 Proposal (1/2) • Call: FP7-INCO-1 • Aim: To coordinate networking and strategic partnership of EU, BSEC and Central Asia countries’ scientific and research activities in the energy and climate policy areas • Duration: 01/2009 – 01/2011 • Participants: 17 PROMITHEAS network partners
PROMITHEAS-3 Proposal (2/2) • Proposed activities • Annual energy and climate policy workshops • Science & Technology workshops • Scientific journal • Energy policy making publications • High – level scientific training seminars and summer schools • Energy and climate policy conferences • Website – newsletter
Long – Distance Training Proposal • Aim: A network covering 14 countries of the broad Black Sea and Central Asia regions on energy and climate policy topics • Methodology: Combined use of synchronous, asynchronous platforms and traditional training • Duration: 16 months • Estimated cost: 200,000 € • Source of financing: Hellenic Aid
Scholarships and short time visits Opportunities through • FP7 “People” Instrument • Scholarships for PhD Candidates • Scholarships for Post – Doc Researchers • Short time research visits in EU countries • Greek State’s Scholarship Foundation • Post – Doc short time visits • Short time research visits
Conclusion We invite you to join us! For any additional information please contact us PROMITHEAS Network Website: www.kepa.uoa.gr/PROMITHEAS2_index.htm E-mail: epgsec@kepa.uoa.gr Tel. +30 – 210 727 5732 Fax. +30 – 210 727 5828