THE SIXTH BAKU INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS

“ENERGY, ECOLOGY, ECONOMY”

30 MAY - 3 JUNE 2002

BAKU, AZERBAIJAN REPUBLIC

The programme will include, but will not be limited to sessions on the following topics

Energy
Oil. Natural gas. Electroenergy. Nuclear (fission, fusion and breeders) Solar. Wind. Ocean (OTEC, waves, currents, tides). Geothermal. Biomass. Sun fuels. Alcohols. Hydrogen. Power generation. Co-generation. Energy from waste. Energy efficiency. Energy storage and transmission. Power consumption.

Ecology
Sustainable development at Caspian Sea. Biodiversity. Climate Change. Waste management. Pollution control.

Economy
Feasibility studies. Energy price variability. Trends and forecasts. Economics of depletable resources. Costs of environmental damage. Ecological economics.

General issues
Public policy. Planning and legal issues. Social issues. Population. Quality of life. Education.

What the Congress offers?
There will be a full programme of plenary and sectional sessions, business meetings, exhibitions, cultural events and visits.

Official Languages Azeri, English and Russian will be the official languages of the Congress.