DESCRIPTION
The aim of GEM (Green Energy Management) Summer School is to provide international students with a context sensitive first-class training in the field of Green Energy Management and renewable resources. GEM 2017 will be hosted by Eurasian National University in Astana (Kazakhstan). during the World EXPO 2017 “Future Energy”. An introductory broad overview of the world green energy scenario will be followed by specific experiences in Spain, Portugal and in the Central Asia area. Renewable energy production as well as water management and recycling in agriculture will be discussed in the context of circular economy. Elements of Energy Finance will be given. A whole important section of GEM will be devoted to Central Asia issues in energy production and renewables. Leading scientists from Europe and Central Asia and industrial and institutional partners will be part of the teaching staff, bringing and sharing their experience. A visit to EXPO 2017 “Future energy” will be organized, as well as a visit to local research laboratories. GEM 2017 will allow students and teachers to gather and share common experience, bringing together Europe and Central Asia for a common future.
LOCATION Astana and Zerenda (Kazakhstan)
DATES 28 August 10 September 2017
COORDINATION
PROGRAM COORDINATOR:
Prof.ssa Silvana Stefani
SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE:
Silvana Stefani –University of Milano-Bicocca
Maurizio Acciarri –University of Milano-Bicocca
Carlo Lucheroni. University of Camerino
Tiziano Vargiolu – University of Padova
Meruyert Narenova – University of International Business, Almaty, Kazakhstan
Giulio Casati – Alessandro Volta Foundation, Como
CONTENTS COVERED
The world green energy scenario; Biogas/biomethane generation for a circular economy;
Renewable resources: the Spain experience; Hydrogen Energy in transportation
in Portugal; Modeling wind and sun for renewable production; Photovoltaic
energy; Hydroelectricity production; Recycling in Agriculture; Water management;
Energy finance; The electricity markets; Financial products for climate change Evaluating
energy projects; Energy management in a fragile environment; Experience
from a private consulting company in the energy sector.
