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• The National Technical University of Athens interdisci- the opportunity to exchange professional experiences
plinary team “Protection of monuments” and the Tech- and scientific knowledge in order to contribute effective-
nical Chamber of Greece in collaboration with the Na-
tional Geographic Society, the World Monuments Fund,
the Ministry of Culture and Sports and the Ministry of
Digital Policy, Telecommunications and Media of the Hel-
lenic Republic organized the 1st International Conference
on “Transdisciplinary Multispectral Modelling and Co-
operation for the Preservation of Cultural Heritage”
[TMM_CH] on 10-13 October 2018, in Athens. TMM_CH
International Conference was organized under the aus-
pices of H.E. the President of the Hellenic Republic, with
the support of the Hellenic Parliament, in cooperation
with the International Council of Monuments and Sites-
ICOMOS, the Organization of World Heritage Cities-OWHC, ly in the fields of economy, society and climate change
the European Society for Engineering Education-SEFI, the for the protection of the environment and the humanity.
European Construction Technology Platform, the Interna- Modern issues such as renewable energy sources, digita-
tional Federation of Surveyors-FIG, the Culture Heritage lization of the construction sector, standardization of BIM
Documentation CIPA and other major International and (Building Information Modeling), smart cities, real estate
European organizations, associations and networks in management, dealing with natural disasters, have been
the field of cultural heritage preservation. discussed.

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• High-Level International Interdisciplinary Conference • Participation in the 5 International Tourism Exhibi-
– tufe 2018. Economy, Society and Climate change. tion entitled “Athens International Tourism Expo” (7-9
The impact of mega trends in the Built Environment,
Construction Industry and Real Estate (7-10 November
2018, Eugenides Foundation, Athens): The 1st Interna-
tional Interdisciplinary Conference was organized by the
Technical Chamber of Greece in cooperation with the
International Federation of Surveyors-FIG, the Interna-
tional Union of Architects-UIA, the European Council of
Civil Engineers-ECCE and the International Organization
UNECE WPLA-Working Party on Land Administration with
the support of the European Commission, Representation
in Greece. FIG, UIA and ECCE, three major organizations
of the technical world, signed a joint statement on the
subject of the TCG conference emphasizing the common
vision of professional engineers to follow the United Na- December 2018): The Technical Chamber of Greece par-
tions’ goals for 2030. There were more than sixty distin- ticipated in the 5th Athens International Tourism Expo
guished speakers from around the world, representing 5 with proposals for “smart” rooms (DigiHotel).
continents of the planet. Engineers, representatives of
international organizations, experts and academics had