The 2nd International Conference on Sustainable Remediation 2012
Training Type: Conference
Suitable for: Consultants, Students, Regulators, Problem holders, Practitioners, Others with an interest in urban land management, Developers
Provided By: Austrian Environmental Protection Agency
Language: English
Venue: Vienna - to be announced, Austria
Date(s): 14/11/2012 to 16/11/2012
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Cost:  () to be announced
Abstract submission date:  Abstract submission via: altlasten@umweltbundesamt.at Using a standard template from http://www.sustainableremediation2012.org
Oral presentations requested: No
Poster sessions: No
Activities: No
Exhibition: No
Pre-conference field trips: No
Technical tours/ site visits: No
Post conference field trips: No
Other conference activities: CONFERENCE THEMES: • Policy, Conceptual Framework and Societal Values – visions on how to integrate sustainability and moving towards a better understanding of benefits and impacts in decision making • Metrics and indicators – identification and application of metrics / indicators to characterise green, eco-efficient or sustainable approaches • Practical Tools – methodologies and techniques to analyse the social, environmental and economic aspects in an integrated manner • “Greening” Remediation – how to minimize the environmental footprint of remediation works • Opportunities from Synergy – land recycling, renewables, integrating at regional scales, optimizing “working with nature”, combined benefit approaches (e.g. heat storage and groundwater remediation) • Case-studies and eco-efficient technologies – towards increased cost-effectiveness and environmental improvement
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Web Link:  http://www.sustainableremediation2012.org
Submitted by:  Professor Paul Bardos  Who does what?