Moderators: Ms Louisa Marie Shakou and Mr Angelos Ktoris
10:00-10:10 Blue Deal Methodology: How it can support consideration of marine renewable energy in energy plans – Louisa Marie Shakou, Cyprus Energy Agency
10:10-10:25 What are Blue Energy Technologies and how do they work? – Matteo Maccanti and Morena Bruno, University of Siena
10:25-10:45 Mapping blue energy potential in Cyprus: main findings and gaps – Federica Di Pietrantonio, Consultant for U-Space SL
10:45-11:00 Introducing the Blue Energy potential into the Cyprus energy system – Hrvoje Stančin, University of Zagreb, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Naval Architecture
11:00-11:15 Blue Energy for carbon neutrality – Dr. Riccardo Maria Pulselli, INDACO2
11:15-11:30 Visualization of feasible Blue Energy Technologies in Cyprus – Konstantinos Smagas and Vasilis Petrou, GeoImaging Ltd
Extra material: Visit Virtual 3D Tool, Slido: https://app.sli.do/event/jbk8mbsz
11:30-11:45 BREAK
11:45-12:00 Effects of anthropogenic activities on marine and coastal habitats of Cyprus – Dr. Louis Hadjioannou, Cyprus Marine and Maritime Institute and Enalia Physis Environmental Research Centre
12:00-12:15 Seabirds and Offshore wind – Data Sources, Data gaps and areas for future studies – Dr Martin Hellicar, BirdLife Cyprus
12:15-12:30 The Underwater Cultural Heritage of Cyprus: A Management Plan for a Sustainable Future – Dr. Despo Pilidou, Department of Antiquities, Ministry of Transport, Communications and Works
12:30-12:45 Sustainable coastal tourism in Larnaka – Nana Asmeni Pavlou, Larnaka Tourism Board
12:45-13:15 Open discussion
13:15-14:15 Lunch