SATIS 2007 Conference:
Sustainable Applications for Tropical Island States 7th Conference
Renewables: the Road to Sustainability
June 3-6, 2007
Cape Canaveral, Florida, USA
General Information:
This Conference is the seventh in the series of SATIS aimed to provide a forum for the dissemination of information on the use and development of renewable energy technologies and systems in tropical islands, particularly in the Caribbean. Topics in renewable energy to be covered at the Conference include energy conservation, biomass, wind energy, ocean thermal energy, photovoltaics, solar hot water systems, solar concentration technologies, solar drying, solar cooking and solar absorption systems, amongst others. One main feature of the Conference will be the Exhibit on “Renewables: the Road to Sustainability”. The organizers encourage the participation of researchers, educators, consultants, investors, environmentalists, industry, policymakers and the general public interested in applications of renewable energy technologies in tropical islands.
Objectives of the Conference:
- To bring together scientists and technologists from in and outside the Caribbean to present, discuss and develop views on various areas of sustainable energy, its use and supply.
- To identify the most cost-effective applications of sustainable energy technologies for the Caribbean.
- To review the efficient utilization of traditional energy sources and discuss the implications of energy efficiency on the deployment of renewable energy technology in small island markets.
- To develop sustainable alternatives for current conventional use of energy technology in buildings, industry, transportation, water desalination and utilities across the Caribbean region.
Hosted by:
Florida Solar Energy Center
1679 Clearlake Road
Cocoa, Florida, USA, 32922
Conference Hotel:
Radisson Beach Resort Hotel
8701 Astronaut Boulevard
Cape Canaveral, Florida, USA. 32920
Conference Exhibitor:
InterExpo Caribbean
Netherlands, Antilles, West Indies.
Downloads:
One page flyer [Adobe Acrobat PDF, 43Xkb]
Information brochure [Adobe Acrobat PDF, 48kb]