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Training Type: Conference
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Suitable for: Consultants, Developers, Students, Problem holders, Regulators, Practitioners, Others with an interest in urban land management
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Provided By: University of Brighton, in collaboration with Hydeko KV and Szemere H.
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Language: English
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Venue: Bratislava, Australia
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Date(s): 09/10/2007 to 10/10/2007
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Duration: The meeting will take place at the Hotel Suza conference centre, in Bratislava, on the 9th and 10th October. The workshop will start at 14:00 (registration will commence at 12:00) on the 9th, with a series of keynote lectures, followed by the workshop dinner. On the 10th, further lectures and discussion sessions will be held, with the meeting expected to finish at 14:00. The conference language will be English, but simultaneous translation into Czech/Slovak, Hungarian and Polish will be available.
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Cost: 0 to 80 (€ EURO) Registration at the workshop is free of charge for university and government organisation participants from the V4 countries. A nominal registration charge of 30 Euro (for private company and industry representatives from V4 countries) or 80 Euro for non-V4 nationals will be made, to cover costs of refreshments and the workshop dinner.
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Abstract submission date:
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Oral presentations requested: No
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Poster sessions: No
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Activities: Yes
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Exhibition: No
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Pre-conference field trips: No
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Technical tours/ site visits: No
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Post conference field trips: No
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Other conference activities: This workshop will examine the contaminated land legacy, health impacts and remediation strategies in the CEE (Central and Eastern Europe) Visegrad Group (V4) countries: the Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia, and Poland. The workshop will consist of a series of keynote lectures, followed by discussion sessions on the following topics:
Practical implications of applying EU contaminated land policy in the V4;
Good practice in health risk assessment and communication;
Adopting new remediation technologies.
Key speakers include representatives from academic organisations, V4 government bodies and V4-based contaminated land consultants / managers.
The workshop is not for profit, and is funded by the ENVIRON Foundation and supported by SEGH (Society for Environmental Geochemistry and Health) Europe.
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Contact: Dr. Phill Teasdale / Professor Andy Cundy
Email:
P.A.Teasdale@brighton.ac.uk
Web Link:
http://www.brighton.ac.uk/environment/news_events/Contaminted%20land.pdf
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Submitted by:
Professor Andy Cundy
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