International Conference
Ancestral Hydrotechnologies as a Response to Climate, Health and Food Emergencies in the Mediterranean
“Use of Cultural Heritage to Rescue the Future”
Invited Speakers
Eddy Moors
Chair of the Global Network of Water Museums (WaMuNet).
Elisabeth Lictevout
International Center for Groundwater Resources Assessment
Thierry Ruff
Agronomist and a Geographer - IRD
Hanane Benqlilou
Head of technical assistance at the International Institute of Water and Sanitation (IEA)
Abdullah Al-Ghafri
Professor and chair holder of the UNESCO Chair on Aflaj Studies and Archaeohydrology
Nikos Mamassis
Professor of Hydrology in the National Technical University of Athens
Majid Labbaf
PhD in human geography, specializing in the history of water
Toufik Ftaita
Anthropologist specializing in the anthropology of water and irrigation
Javier Lizarzaburu
Heritage and communications expert
Eriberto Eulisse
Executive director OF water museums global network.
Mohammed BACHRI
Director of Strategy and Partnerships of The National Agency for the Development of Oasis and Argan Zones (ANDZOA)
Mário Mesquita
PhD in architecture
Luis Pablo Martínez
Cultural heritage inspector of the Generalitat Valenciana (the government of the Valencia region, Spain)
Stefano Burchi
Expert in national and international freshwater law
Ramiro Martínez
General Coordinator of the Mediterranean Network of Basin Organizations
Manfredi Leone
Landscape architecture at the University of Palermo
Jose Maria Martin Civantos
Associate Professor of Medieval History and Archaeology at the University of Granada, Spain
Sergio Martos Rosillo
Senior Scientist of the Geological and Mining Institute of Spain of the Higher Council for Scientific Research (IGME-CSIC)
Laura Dierksmeier
Postdoctoral researcher at the German Research Foundation Collaborative Research Center (SFB 1070) “Resource Cultures” at the University of Tübingen in Germany.
Miguel Polo Cebellán
President of the Júcar Hydrographic Confederation