Experts in R&D in water gather in the Csic to build a project ‘country in water'

The inaugural conference will run to charge of Miguel López Estebaranz, general secretary of Ptea, that will be accompanied by Federico Estrada Lorenzo, director of the Centre/Center of Hydrographic Studies, and by Carlos Javier García Izquierdo, coordinator of the area of Agricultural Sciences of the Csic.

In this IV Meeting of the Ptea will promote a project ‘country in water' on the base of the Spanish Strategy of R&D of the Sector of the Water (ΣH2Or), development of the State Strategy of Innovation (E2i), that was approved by the Ptea in his assembly constituent and that it is the result of an intense work integradora and opened to all the users and actors of the sector of the water, to attain a common strategy, solid and coherent that is allowing to advance in the development of new technological solutions for an use and management more efficient of the water in Spain.

The expert assistants to the event will know and will debate on the eight big projects of R&D prioritarios for the efficient management of the water in Spain that promotes the Ptea, and in which it is foreseen that they could arrive to invest more than 200 million euros during the next five years.

Also will be able to know in this IV Meeting the recently created Stamp of Coherence with the Ptea, that will accredit that the projects that obtain it are framed in the Strategy of R&D in the sector of the Water that has elaborated the Ptea, which will favour/favor his access to determinate helps and lines of finance so much comunitarias like state.