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Papers presented at "Short Course on Geothermal Drilling, Resource Development and Power Plants" organized by UNU-GTP and LaGeo in Santa Tecla, El Salvador, January 16-22, 2011.

Papers from the Short Course series are published in a CD format (ISBN 978-9979-68-290-5)

 Fridleifsson, I.B. and Haraldsson, I.G., 2011: Geothermal energy in the world with special reference to Central America.
 Saemundsson, K. et al., 2011: Geothermal systems in global perspective.
 Montalvo, F.E., 2011: Current status of geothermal resources development in Central America.
 Flores-Armenta, M. and Luis Gutiérrez-Negrín, C.A., 2011: Geothermal activity and development in Mexico.
 Posada, L., Méndez, J. and Echeverr, J., 2011: Desarrollo de fuentes renovable de energía.
 Haraldsson, I.G., 2011: Geothermal activity and development in South America : short overview of the status in Bolivia, Chile, Ecuador and Peru.
 
 Maynard-Date, A. and Farrell, C.N., 2011: Geothermal activity and development in East Caribbean islands.
 de Velis, E. and Montalvo, F.E., 2011: First geothermal diploma course in the academic system in El Salvador and Central America.
 Fridleifsson, I.B. and Georgsson, I.B., 2011: Geothermal capacity building for the Latin American countries.
 Thorhallsson, S., 2011: Advanced geothermal drilling.
 Santos, P.A., 2011: Geothermal well target approaches in the exploration stage.
 Molina Zúñiga, F., 2011: Weighted suitable model for zoning high enthalpy geothermal resource.
 Molina Argueta, G.G., 2011: Operation and maintenance of high-temperature geothermal wells.
 Thorhallsson, S. et al., 2011: Geothermal drilling effectiveness.
 Thorhallsson, S., 2011: Drilling rig information systems.
 Sarmiento, Z.F. and Thorhallsson, S., 2011: Directional and air drilling techniques.
 Molina Zúñiga, F., 2011: Geology of geothermal wells and the geologist´s work.
 Franco, L. and Arevalo, A.S., 2011: Environmental considerations for geothermal drilling in El Salvador.
 Guido Sequeira, H., 2011: Environmental impact considerations for geothermal drilling.
 Moya, P. et al., 2011: Behaviour of the geothermal reservoir at the Miravalles geothermal field during 1994-2010.
 Steingrimsson, B., 2011: Geothermal well logging : cement bond and caliper logs.
 Steingrimsson, B., 2011: Geothermal well logging : geological wireline logs and fracture imaging.
 Sarmiento, Z.F., 2011: Application of well testing in assessing geothermal resources.
 Barrios, L., 2011: Chemical stimulation applied in geothermal fields of El Salvador, years 2000-2009.
 Moya, P. and Nietzen, F., 2011: Performance of calcium carbonate inhibition and neutralizations systems for production wells at the Miravalles geothermal field.
 Sarmiento, Z.F. and Steingrimsson, B., 2011: Resource assessment I : introduction and volumetric assessment.
 Sarmiento, Z.F., 2011: Resource assessment II : computer modelling and numerical simulation.
 Sarmiento, Z.F., 2011: Risk management for geothermal projects.
 Eliasson, E.T., 2011: Geothermal power plants.
 Valdimarsson, P., 2011: Thermodynamics of geothermal power production - review.
 Valdimarsson, P., 2011: Geothermal power plant cycles and main components.
 Henríquez Miranda, J.L., and Aguirre López, L.A., 2011: Piping design: the fundamentals.
 Valdimarsson, P., 2011: Basic concepts of thermoeconomics.
 López, G.A., 2011: Operation and maintenance of Ahuachapan power plant, El Salvador.
 Thorhallsson, S., 2011: Common problems faced in geothermal generation and how to deal with them.
 Haraldsson, I.G., 2011: Environmental monitoring of geothermal power plants in operation.
 Barrios, L., 2011: Geological hazards and geotechnical aspects in geothermal areas, the El Salvador experience.