MedWet Office Manager   Born in Athens, Greece in 1966, Frosso Mantziou holds a BA in Archaeology. After a year as Chief Librarian at the Greek Archaeological Society, she joined the Department of Underwater Antiquities of the Greek Ministry of Culture in 1993, taking part in land and underwater excavations in various parts of Greece. [...]

Programme Development Officer   Aspasia earned a Master of Environmental Management degree at the Yale University School of Forestry and Environmental Studies in the USA and has worked in the US with the Natural Resources Defense Council and Connecticut Audubon. Whilst working with a consultancy firm in Athens, she has built up a good deal [...]

MedWet Coordinator Nejib was trained in Paris and Montpellier as an architect and urban planner. Since 1986, he is collaborating with the United Nations Centre for Human Settlements-Habitat in many parts of sub-Saharan Africa as a Chief Technical Advisor. He is involved in MedWet since 1996, particularly in MedWet2 project socio-economic issues, and is the [...]

MedWet Senior Advisor Architect and planner, after graduating from MIT and the Athens Technical University. Thymio established in 1958 the consulting firm “Thymio Papayannis and Associates Inc. – Spatial planning and design”, which has been responsible for the design of major projects in Greece and abroad. He has been one of the founders of WWF [...]

Brief Description The photographic exhibition Eden: Marshlands of Mesopotamia took place in the framework of the Rodos Ecofilms Festival, 20-25 June 2006. Eden portrayed in the exhibition is the largest wetland in the Middle East. It is an expansive oasis flooded by waters of mountains in Turkey and Iran that then flow into the Gulf [...]