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It was recognized as the best innovation at the end of the exhibition by a local government organization under the auspices of the Ruler of Dubai and the Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Muhammad bin Rashid Maktoum.

The organizers of the General World Exhibition awarded the Czech Republic the prize for "Best Innovation" for a technology that autonomously produces water from dry desert air using only solar energy. S.A.W.E.R. (solar-air-water-earth-resources) was proposed for the first EXPO in the Arab world by the General Commission of the Czech Republic's participation in 2017, and thanks to the team of the University Center for Energy Efficient Buildings, it became a real and functional technology over the next four years.

The award was presented to the Czech pavilion by the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktum Center for Government Innovation, the ruler of Dubai and the Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates. Czech innovation has established itself among several thousand others, which is presented in Dubai by two hundred nations, and among almost five hundred finalists of the competition.

System was the main theme of the Czech exposition at the world exhibition and it used solar energy to irrigate the garden around the Czech pavilion.

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