It is our great pleasure to invite you to Climamed 2021, the 10th HVAC Mediterranean Congress that will take place on 11 May 2021.

The 10th HVAC Mediterranean Congress,Climamed 2021,integrated with the 3 years cycle of REHVA related conferences (Clima, Climamed, and Cold Climate), is under the responsibility of a set of five HVAC associations of Southern Europe countries, that assure the members of the respective countries in REHVA:

- AICARR (Associazione Italiana di Condizionamento dell'Aria, Riscaldamento e Refrigerazione), from Italy;

- AICVF (Association des Ingénieurs en Climatique, Ventilation et Froid), from France;

- ATECYR (Asociación Técnica Española de Climatización y Refrigeración), from Spain;

- OE (Ordem dos Engenheiros), from Portugal;

- TTMD (Turkish Society of HVAC and Sanitary Engineers), from Turkey.

Climamed will be hosted by Ordem dos Engenheiros on 11 May 2021, with the motto of“Towards Climate- Neutral Mediterranean Buildings and Cities”,intending to represent a meaningful contribution to the solution of the problems posed to humanity by Climate Changes.

Papers related to the various topics that are relevant to the challenge of providing well-being to people in buildings in a sustainable way and in a scenario where resilience and adaptation will surely be required are very much welcome to the congress.

Inclusiveness will also be a major aim of the Congress organizers, which means that there are desires and openness for participants to expand their geographical area of origin to other Mediterranean countries or to other parts of the globe with similar climates.Inclusiveness will also be a major aim of the Congress organizers, which means that there are desires and openness for participants to expand their geographical area of origin to other Mediterranean countries or to other parts of the globe with similar climates.

On behalf of the organizing Committee, we warmly invite you to join us online in this important congress, Climamed 2021.