Technical Meeting Solar Food Processing and Solar Cooking Applications 30 th May 2009, in Faro, Algarve, Portugal

On 30th May 2009, a Technical Meeting about Solar Food Processing and Solar Cooking Applications will take place at Instituto Superior de Engenharia da Universidade do Algarve.

Programme

8h45 - Registration

9h00 - Openning

9h15 - Solar cooking in Central Europe. History, use and dissemination.

Speaker: Michael Götz, Exsol-Experise en cuisine solaire, Geneva, Switzerland (www.cuisinesolaire.com/exsol),

11h30- Environment Protection and Income Generation with Project Smoke-free villages in India- Case Study

Speaker: Shirin Gadhia, Eco Center ICNEER, Gundlav, Valsad, Gujarat, India (www.icneer.org)

13h00 - Lunch break

14h00 - Solar thermal technology using direct solar radiation, steam or a thermofluid. Cooking examples in restaurants and canteens of schools, companies, army and temples (30 000 cooked meals per day). Solar processing examples of micro and macro enterprises of solar food.

Speaker: Deepak Gadhia, Gadhia Solar, Energy Systems Pvt, Valsad, Gujarat, India. (www.gadhiasolarenergy.com)

16h30 - Final discussion and closure.

Note: All presentations will be in english.

Local and Organization:

Instituto Superior de Engenharia da Universidade do Algarve Campus da Penha- Faro-Portugal

The meeting fee is 50 euros.

The deadline for booking the Tecnhical Meeting - "Solar Food Processing and Solar Cooking Applications" is 25 th May 2009. The registration data (name, phone, profession, e-mail, company/institute, postal adress, invoice adress and NIF ("número de identificação fiscal", vat number) must be sent.

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