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Dr. Fouad Abousamra<br />

NOSSTIA Deputy Chairperson – UNEP MAP – Greece<br />

Fouad Abousamra has been with UNEP MAP since 1999 as MEDPOL <strong>Program</strong>me<br />

manager responsible for follow up activities the implementation of legal instruments<br />

related to management of water ,chemicals, urban and industrial management as<br />

well as preparation of policy oriented assessments. Born in Syria, Fouad Abousamra<br />

read for the BSc in Applied Chemistry, at the University of Damascus, a Doctorat in<br />

Applied Organic Chemistry Process as well as a Diploma on water Pollution Issues<br />

in the University of Louis Pasteur, France and Doctorate ès-sciences in Natural<br />

Sciences(water sector) at the University of Paris VI. Before his appointment with UNEP<br />

MAP he worked as an advisor to the Ministry of Environment of Syria and served as<br />

Head of the Environmental Studies Department at the Higher Institute of Applied<br />

Sciences and Technology (HIAST) as well as Head of the Environmental Research<br />

laboratory at the Scientific Studies and Research Center of Damascus, Syria.<br />

Water Reuse and <strong>Desalination</strong>: Experience and Opportunity<br />

TECHNICAL PROGRAM 61

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