Sixth SETAC World Congres 20-24 May Berlin
Topic
Securing a sustainable future: integrating science, policy and people
Session co-chair
We are co-chairing a session on "Collection and use of monitoring data for environmental risk assessment of chemicals" scheduled on wednessday 23 May in the morning.
Our contributions
Monday, 21st of May
Poster presentations
- Mixing zones modeling in the Water Framework Directive: comparison between “Discharge Test” and “CORMIX”
M Eliat, P Van Sprang
Session: EM02P - Fate and exposure modelling
08:00 - 18:30 Poster area
- Case study using the Tiered Approach for mixing zone modeling in the Water Framework Directive
M Eliat, P Van Sprang
Session: EM02P - Fate and exposure modelling
08:00 - 18:30 Poster area
- Copper toxicity in soils amended with copper containing fungicides
KJ Oorts, S Ruyters, E Smolders
Session: ET12P - Soil ecotoxicology
08:00 - 18:30 Poster area
- Development and validation of QSARs for chronic narcosis to fish
L Claeys, F Iaccino, C Janssen, M Pavan, P Van Sprang, F Verdonck
Session: ET16P - Quantitative Structure Activity Relationship (QSARs) and similar models for predicting the toxicity of chemicals, mixtures and combined stress factors
08:00 - 18:30 Poster area
- Assessment of recent developments in alternative approaches to hazard identification of substances registered between 1 and 10 tonnes under REACH
FAM Verdonck, L Claeys, F Iaccino, M Vangheluwe
Session: ET16P - Quantitative Structure Activity Relationship (QSARs) and similar models for predicting the toxicity of chemicals, mixtures and combined stress factors
08:00 - 18:30 Poster area
- Environmental risk assessment of a disinfectant for milk extraction systems: comparison of 2 emission scenario documents and EUSES
HM Dosogne, A Ghekiere, FAM Verdonck, L Uytterhaegen
Session: RA11P - Guidance documents for environmental risk assessment (ERA): needs, developments and progress
08:00 - 18:30 Poster area
- Development of a framework for toxicological and ecotoxicological risk assessment of fertilisers, soil improvers and related products
DGJ Heijerick, K Oorts, FAM Verdonck, E Smolders
Session: RA11P - Guidance documents for environmental risk assessment (ERA): needs, developments and progress
08:00 - 18:30 Poster area
Tuesday, 22nd of May
Poster presentations
- EQS derivation for metals in EU and USA: a comparison using copper
P Van Sprang
Session: RA02P - Approaches for comparative hazard and risk assessment of chemicals
08:00 - 18:30 Poster area
- Prediction of mixture toxicity for metals in soil: a reality-check
KJ Oorts, V Verougstraete, I Schoeters
Session: RA20P - Risk assessment of chemical mixtures: where do we stand? what are the next steps?
08:00 - 18:30 Poster area
Wednesday, 23rd of May
Poster presentations
- Monitoring of substances in marine waters, can regulatory requirements be met?
A Ghekiere, FAM Verdonck, M Claessens, P Roose, E Monteyne, K Wille, A Goffin, K Rappe, C Janssen
Session: EM01P - Collection and use of monitoring data for environmental risk assessment of chemicals
08:00 - 18:30 Poster area
- Trend analysis of ambient lead levels in water, air, sediment and soil samples
IMJ Vercaigne, F Iaccino, D Heijerick, A Bush
Session: EM01P - Collection and use of monitoring data for environmental risk assessment of chemicals
08:00 - 18:30 Poster area
- Effects assessment of boron in the freshwater environment
P Van Sprang, M Eliat, M Harras
Session: RA05P - Classification and risk assessment of metals and inorganic substances
08:00 - 18:30 Poster area
- Classification methodology for metal concentrates
DGJ Heijerick, L Regoli, S Carey, K Delbeke
Session: RA05P - Classification and risk assessment of metals and inorganic substances
08:00 - 18:30 Poster area
- Implementation of bioavailability in the effects assessment of lead in the terrestrial environment
KJ Oorts, E Smolders, R Lanno, JK Chowdhury
Session: RA15P - Linking exposure to effects in environmental risk assessment
08:00 - 18:30 Poster area
Platform presentations
- Use of monitoring data for environmental risk assessment of metals in soil
KJ Oorts, C Reimann, I Schoeters
Session: EM01B - Collection and use of monitoring data for environmental risk assessment of chemicals
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6th SETAC World Congres
ARCHE is exhibiting at the 6th SETAC World Congress to be held 20-24 May 2012 in Berlin. In addition we are co-chairing a session on "Collection and use of monitoring data for environmental risk assessment of chemicals" scheduled on wednessday 23 May in the morning.
Topic: Securing a sustainable future: integrating science, policy and people
