Global Warming and climate change" is the main theme of Izmir international Fair, the Turkey's oldest tradeshow, considered as the cradle of the nation's fair and expo industry, local media report.
The 77th edition will start tomorrow and will focus on global warming problem in addition to cultural, art and education exhibitions.
A total of 1,030 companies have registered to participate and 1.5 million people are expected to visit the 10 days fair with an increase from last year's 1.44 million attendance levels.
Some 60 companies are directly involved in global warming and climate change issues and they are expected to introduce new solar and wind energy technology in addition to electricity and water savings systems, solid waste recycling systems, energy efficient products and new air conditioning products.
One of the companies that will introduce water treatment products will process water from a pool located on the fairgrounds and serve it to visitors as drinking water.
For the first time solar and wind energy will be used in some parts of the lighting system of the 70,000 square meter fairgrounds.
Izmir Fair Services Culture and Art Affairs Trade Inc. (Izfas) will provide the necessary energy to illuminate some of the streets and halls using solar panels installed in the fairgrounds.
The system is planned to light the whole fairground next year and will subsequently be expanded to also light up some of Izmir's streets.
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