Date Posted: 17/03/20
Sediments and Biodiversity: bridging the gap between science and
policy; 6-9 April 2011, Venice, Italy
SedNet would be pleased to receive abstracts for platform presentations
and posters for the Open Conference. Abstracts related to the main issues
of the Conference with a special focus on the Mediterranean area will be
particularly welcomed.
Issues to be addressed are:
* Biodiversity and sediment management (sediments,hydromorphology, habitats)
* Sediment management measures and cost-benefit analysis
* Climate change and sediment: effects on bioavailability and contaminant biogeochemical
cycles
* Sediment in coastal zone management and Marine StrategyFramework Directive
(e.g. sediment reuse for coastal protection andrestoration)
* Sediment Environmental Quality Standards and monitoring
* Sediment and contaminant transport modelling
* Ecological risk assessment of contaminated sediment
* Mine tailings (historical contamination, soil erosion)
Submission of abstracts
Please find the draft announcement below. A template for submission of abstracts is available
from the
SedNet Secretariat: marjan.euser@deltares.nl. This template will also
become available at www.sednet.org.
Deadline for abstract submission: 1 September 2010
Call for abstracts (279. KB)
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