Title: Jozef VIGLASKY
1June 12th, 2005 Warsaw, Poland Future Energy
Technologies for Enlarged EUKick-off Meeting
- Jozef VIGLASKY Ingrid KRISSAK
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2THE SLOVAK REPUBLIC
ZVOLEN
Area 49,036 sq. km Population 5
356 207 inhabitants
3H i s t o r y of the TUZVO ... really rich!
- 1770 Mining Academy of Banská tiavnica
- 1807 Forestry Institute establishment
- 1846 Mining and Forestry Academy foundation
- 1904 - Mining and Forestry College
- 1952 - Forestry and Wood Technology College in
Zvolen - 1991 - Faculty of Ecology and Environmental
- Sciences first of its kind in
Slovakia - 1992 - Technical University in Zvolen
- 1996 - Faculty of Environmental and
Manufacturing - Technology
4FROM THE HISTORY of the TUZVO
1762 Banská tiavnica
1952 Zvolen
Mining Academy
University of Forestry and Wood Technology
2005 Zvolen
Technical University in Zvolen (from 1991)
5Technická univerzita vo ZvoleneTechnical
University in Zvolen (TUZVO)
6F A C U L T I E S
- Faculty of Forestry
- Faculty of Wood Sciences and Technology
- Faculty of Ecology and Environmental Sciences
- Faculty of Environmental and Manufacturing
Technology
7My teaching activities at the FEVTHeat
EngineeringHVAC Heating, Ventilation Air
ConditioningAlternative Energy
SourcesTechnologies used for RES
ExploatationBio-Energy Enginiering Ph.D. -
students
- Faculty of Environmental and Manufacturing
Technology - (FEVT)
8International Profile of the TUZVO
- Member of significant international non-govern
institutions (IUFRO, IAWA, AEBIOM, IAWS, SWST,
PRO SILVA, EFI, Alliance, CIOFF,) - Active participation in the international EU
programmes (SOCRATES/Erasmus, Leonardo, DAAD,
Action Austria-Slovakia, etc.) - ERA European Research Area
- (projects within 5thFP, 6thFP, COST,
structural funds utilization) - Co-operation on the bilateral-agreements
- basis (36 valid agreements) common projects,
publications, professional growth, exchanges...
9AEBIOM members
1. Association for extension of biomass in Spain
- ADABE
2. Austrian Biomass Association - ABA
3. Bulgarian Biomass Association - BBA
27. South Tyrol Biomass Association - STBA
26. Russian Biofuel Association - RBA
4. British Biogen
25. Valorisation of Biomass ValBiom (Belgium)
5. CARMEN (Germany)
24. Ukrainian Bioenergy Association - UBA
6. Czech Biomass Association - CZBIOM
23. Swiss Farmers Union - SBV
7. Danish Biomass Association - DANBIO
22. Latvian Bioenergy Association - LATBIO
8. Estonian Biofuels Association - EBA
21. Slovak Biomass Association SK-BIOM
9. Finnish Bioenergy Association - FINBIO
20. Swedish Bioenergy Association - SVEBIO
10. European Wood Energy Technical Institute
ITEBE (France)
19. Slovenian Biomass Association - SLOBIOM
11. German Bioenergy Association - BBE
18. Polish Biomass Association - POLBIOM
12. Greek Biomass Association - HELLABIOM
17. Norwegian Biomass Association - NOBIO
13. Hungarian Biomass Association - HBA
16. Netherlands Bioenergy Association NL-BEA
14. Irish Bioenergy Association - IrBEA
15. Italian Biomass Association - ITABIA
Connection to 1000 companies and 3000 other
institutions/persons
106th Framework Programme EUC
- the Technical University
- in Zvolen is Slovakian
- Coordinator of the 6th
- thematic priority of 6th FP
- Sustainable Development,
- Global Change and Ecosystems
- Representatives in the Programme Committe
(ECOTECH delegate), as well as in the NCP system
(National Contact Point)
11- Selected Projects (1)
- J. Viglasky Demonstration project Replacement
of brown coal fired boilers by a biomass fired
boiler (Capacity 605 kWth) at the School Forest
Enterprise of the Technical University in
Zvolen PSO 98/SK/2/16, Duration 1 January - 30
June 2001, project completed. - J. Viglasky "Financing Mechanisms for
Sustainable Regional Energy Development in the
Slovak Republic" VROM Project DGM / IMZ /
200003715 Financed by The Dutch Government
Duration April - December 2000. - J. Viglasky "Amaranth phytomass for energy",
this sub-project was carried out within the main
project "Adaptability of Amaranth Growing and
Utilisation in Slovakia", which was carried out
at the Slovak Agriculture University in Nitra
during years 1994-1997
12- Selected Projects (2)
- J. Viglasky "Strategy for Agricultural and Rural
Adjustment in the Slovak Republic", - carried out in the framework of the FAO project
"European Agricultural Policy". Responsible for
the studies on "Solar Energy" and "Wind Energy ,
1996. - J. Viglasky EU Biotech Accompanying Measure to
Encourage Biomass Uptake and Assist Technology
Transfer of EU Biomass/Waste Utilization
Technologies to China, and Central and Eastern
Europe, 2000-2002 - Ongoing Project within 6th Frame Work Programme
EUC - J. Viglasky BIOeTRAIN The Implementation of an
eLearning -
University for BioEnergy - J. Viglasky BIOPROS Solutions for the safe
application of wastewater - and
sludge for high efficient biomass production - in
Short-Rotation-Plantations - J. Viglasky NEBEC the Network of Bio-energy
Centres of - Excellence
Finland, Poland, Estonia and Slovakia - J. Viglasky MULTICROPS Sustainable crops for
new markets
13- Main activities at the Technical University in
Zvolen within bio-energy and environmental sector
include - Experimental research focused on environment
protection of bio-energy systems - To support biomass energy activities
- To organise conferences, seminars and workshops
for local, regional and national government
officials, manufacturers, investors and energy
sector managers - To carry out feasibility and market studies in
energy sectors - To develop new biomass energy investment
projects - Promotion and dissemination of bio-energy
technologies and systems by way of publications,
brochures and leaflets - Preparation of information for Slovak media
- Organisation of media campaigns with the aim to
increase public awareness in the area of energy
savings
14Thank you for your attention
Contact Prof. Jozef VIGLASKY Vice
Rector of the TU in Zvolen T.G.
Masaryka 24 960 53 Zvolen
The Slovak Republic E-mail
viglasky_at_vsld.tuzvo.sk Phone
fax 421 45 5206 975 www.tuzvo.sk
15Laboratory of Geoinformatics
16- HARDWARE and SOFTWARE EQUIPMENT
- 1 workstation SUN Ultra 1 operating system
Solaris 5.2, full system ARC/Info, ver. 7.4 of
ESRI, EASI/PACE of PCI - 2 personal computers Pentium 100 MHz, 32 MB RAM,
2.1 GB HDD, 4MB VRAM, 20' Monitor operating
system Windows NT 4.0,Microsoft Office 2000,
Idrisi 32, CartaLinx, ArcView 8, Spatial
Analyst, 3D Analyst, Koke for Windows ver. 6.13,
Microstation 95 with extension Groma - 1 workstation Pentium 2.2 GHz, 256 MB RAM, 120 GB
HDD, 19' monitor (server)operating system
Windows 2000 Professional,Microsoft Office 2000,
Idrisi Kilimanjaro, CartaLinx, ArcGIS 8 Desktop,
Spatial Analyst, 3D Analyst, ArcInfo Workstation,
eCognition 3.0, Geomatica 8 PCI - 1 workstation Pentium 2.2 GHz, 256 MB RAM, 120 GB
HDD, 19' monitor operating system Windows 2000
Professional,Microsoft Office 2000, full system
Image Station Intergraph
17Computer room for Geoinformatics
18Computer room for Geoinformatics
19-
- SOFTWARE EQUIPMENT for 19 COMPUTERS
- Operating system Windows NT 4.0
- Microsoft Office 2000
- Idrisi for Windows ver. 2.0, CartaLinx
- GIS Tutor, GeoCube, data sets for exercises
- ArcView 3 and 8, Spatial Analyst, 3D Analyst
- Kokes for Windows ver. 6.13
- Microstation 95 a with extension Groma
- Roadpac
20Projects based on Laboratory of Geoinformatics
(actual situation)
- ITM (Dr. Durský, Ing. Fabrika)
- Implementing Tree Growth Models as Forest
Management Tools - (2002 - 2004)
- WARM (Doc. Holécy)
- Wildland-Urban Area Fire Risk Management
- (2002 - 2004)
- GL 1021 (Prof. ihlavnÃk)
- Metódy na zistovanie a spracovanie informácià o
stave lesa pre lesnÃcke mapovanie a tvorbu
digitálnych databáz - (2003 - 2004)
- APVT 51 037 902 (Doc. Tucek)
- Modelovanie a simulácia poiarov / Modelling
simultion of fires - (2004 2006)