7th CEST · 2001
7th Conference on Environmental Science and Technology
3–6 September 2001 · Hermoupolis, Syros, Greece
- Session No 1: Plenary Session
- Session No 2: Water Uses
- Session No 3: Solid Waste
- Session No 4: Air Pollution
- Session No 5: Marine Pollution
- Session No 6: Environmental Management
- Session No 7: Environmental Modeling
- Session No 8: Ground Water Pollution - New Technologies and Trends
- Session No 9: Waste Water Treatment
- Session No 10: Environmental Impacts
- Session No 11: Water Quality
- Session No 12: Ecosystems
- Session No 13: Climate Change-Emerging Challenges
- Posters: Water uses
- Posters: Waste water treatment I
- Posters: Solid Waste
- Posters: Air pollution
- Posters: Climate change
- Posters: Marine pollution
- Posters: Env. Management
- Posters: Env. Modeling
- Posters: Ground water pollution
- Posters: New Technologies & trends
- Posters: Waste water treatment
- Posters: Env. Impacts
- Posters: Water Quality
- Posters: Ecosystems
Session No 1: Plenary Session
- Existence of Priority pollutants in Greek Surface waters and legal instruments for their protection in compliance with 76/464/EEC Directive
- Transboundary hydro-diplomacy
- Environmental Policy in Cyprus
Session No 2: Water Uses
- Supporting Water Demand Management with Geographical Information Systems and Fuzzy Logic
- Social Preferences for improving water quality: an economic analysis of benefits from wastewater treatment
- Modern Confrontation of the management of Athens' Water supply System
- Key Actors, Institutional Framework and Participatory Procedures, for the Sustainable Use of Water in Attica-Basin
- Willingness to Pay for Irrigation Water: a Case Study in Chalkidiki, Greece
- Wastewater Reuse Criteria in Greece
- Sludge utilization in Agriculture: Possibilities and Prospects in Greece
- Corn Irrigation With Reclaimed Municipal Wastewater
Session No 3: Solid Waste
- Environmental Assessment and Human Health in a Highly Metal Polluted Coastal Zone Associated with Toxic Solid Waste. The Need of Immediate Remediation
- Evaluation of Technical and Economical Viability of the Industrial Co-operation of Aluminum Processing and Cement Industry Environmental Dimension of the Solution
- A new methodology approach for the technical - economical evaluation of alternative waste disposal methods by use of Multicriteria Analysis
- Detoxification of a Highly Toxic Industrial Solid Waste Using Different Stabilization Methods - Comparison and Toxicity Control
- Fuzzy Logic Applications in Solid Waste Management
- Effect of Sorbent and Organism on Bioavailability of Sorbed Organic Contaminants
- A high-spatial-resolution estimation of produced quantities of urban solid wastes
- Sulfur removal from coal beneficiation wastes
Session No 4: Air Pollution
- The impact of road traffic on the urban air quality: a modelling and an experimental approach
- Contribution to the analysis and Completion of Air Pollutants' Time series
- Air Quality Monitoring Design: Optimization of PM2.5 Networks using Satellite observations
- The importance of the effects of traffic induced turbulence and temperature difference of street sides on street-level pollution
- Numerical Modelling of Dispersion of Atmospheric Pollution in and Above Urban Canopies
- Atmospheric aerosols and their content trace elements in Patras – Greece
- Backrground Measurements Related to Transboundary Air Pollution Over Greece
- Airborne measurements of ozone over the greater Athens area
- Regional Levels of Tropospheric Ozone over Eastern Mediterranean
- Modeling of Photochemical Pollution in Athens, Greece - Application of the UAM-AERO and CALGRID Modeling Systems
- An emissions inventory for the city of Thessaloniki
- Fine Particulate Levels and Health Impacts in Athens Basin
- Development, Evaluation and Application of a Two-Dimension Street Canyon Model
- An Objective Assessment of the Relation Between Meteorological Parameters and the Main Air Pollutants in Athens on a Daily Basis
Session No 5: Marine Pollution
- Levels of Mercury concentration in sediments of Saronicos Gulf
- The distribution of copper in Saronicos Gulf area after the operation of the wastewater treatment plant of Psitalia
- Assessment of Toxicity and Bioaccumulation of organotin Compounds
- Levels of Chlorinated Compounds in Marine Organisms from Greek Waters
- Distribution of Metals & Organic Contaminants in Mussels from Thermaikos Gulf
- Concentration Levels of Antifouling Booster Biocides in Water and Sediments of Various Greek Marinas and Ports
- Comparison of Analytical Methods Based on SPE and SPME Techniques for the Determination of Antifouling Booster Biocides in Natural Waters
- Chemical Observations in the Seawater and Surface Sediments of the Aegean Sea
- Trace metal distribution in core sediments and pore water from Kalloni Bay, Lesvos, Greece
- Zinc Speciation in the Elefsis Gulf and Piraeus. The role of the green Algae Ulva Rigida
- Aquatic Photolysis of Antifouling Biocides
- Eutrophication assessment in the Aegean sea based on satellite data
Session No 6: Environmental Management
- Economic and sustainability issues for municipal solid waste management systems
- A GIS application for the preliminary selection of small Hydroelectric power plants suitable sites
- Cost-benefit analysis of biodiesel in Greece
- Environmental Management Systems Standards: Implications for companies, consumers and Governments
- Motives and Prerequisites for the Implementation of Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems (OHSMS) in Greek Manufacturing
- Recycling of Electrical and Electronic Waste in Greece: Possibilities and Prospects
- Sustainable Development Indicators for Greek local Authorities
- Sustainable construction in the UK.: Making progress
- Environmental Sciences in Relation to the Implication of Radiation Exposure in Health Care
- Environmental Evaluation Of Traffic Scenarios in a Congested Central City Area
- Integrated wastewater management on a County basis
- Integrated Pollution Control, compliance and enforcement of EU Environmental Legislation to Industries (IPPC and non IPPC) of the food production/processing sector
Session No 7: Environmental Modeling
- Volatile Contaminant Transport and Fate in the Vadose Zone: Modeling of Multicomponent mixtures
- River Flood Forecasting with a Transfer Function Model
- Mathematical modeling of flow and pollution in marinas
- Improving the efficiency of existing water process tanks using flow through curves (FTCs) and mathematical models
- Control of Dispersion's Pollution in Condition of Imcomplete Information
- Migration of Landfill Gas: A Numerical Model
- Modelling of a Combined Sewer Overflow Using Hydroworks and Mouse Software Packages
- Stochastic Modelling of Landfill Leachate and Biogas Production Incorporating Waste Heterogeneity and Data Uncertainty
- Modeling Activated Sludge Dilution in Secondary Clarifiers. Application to the Prediction of Sludge Blanket Height
- An Erosion Risk Study on Samos Island, Based on Fuzzy Models, Taking into Consideration Landuse Situation after the fire of July 2000
- Quantification of the Effects of Point and non-point Nutrient Sources in the Seawater Quality of the Argolikos Gulf
Session No 8: Ground Water Pollution - New Technologies and Trends
- Hydrogeochemistry and Behaviour of Groundwater in the Rio Laja Basin, Bio - Bio Region, Chile
- Field Studies of Nitrate Mass Transfer in the Coastal Aquifer of Corinth, Greece
- Surfactant-Based Aqueous Systems for Subsurface Remediation, Drill Cuttings, and as Alternatives to Chlorinated Solvents
- Saline Water Intrusion and Groundwater Artificial Recharge in East Delta of Nestos River
- Cryoplane - Hydrogen vs. Kerosene as Aircraft Fuel
- Phenantrene Abatement From Combustion Hot Gas
- Comparison between methyl tertiary butyl ether and ethanol as oxygenate additives: The influence on the exhaust emissions
- Oil Sorption by Natural Organic Materials derived from Agricultural byproducts
- Electricity Generation and Atmospheric Pollution: The Role of Solid Fuels Gasification
Session No 9: Waste Water Treatment
- Effect of chromium(VI) on heterotrophic maximum specific growth rate (ìm) in activated sludge systems
- Anaerobic treatment of primary domestic wastewater by means of a UASB Reactor followed by coagulation
- Kinetics of Denitrification by a Mixed Culture of Pseudomonas Denitrificans and Bacillus Subtilis
- Design of a BNR process: determination of specific nitrifier growth and decay rates in municipal wastewaters
- The effect of Environmental and Operational parameters on Microthrix Parvicella growth in biological nutrient removal activated sludge plants
- Solid Waste Treatment of Sludge from Alcohol Fermentation of Energetic Plants (Sweat Sorghum) Using Biological Methods
- Treatment of Water Contaminated With DI-N-Butyl Phthalate by Photo-Fenton Process
- The application of the Supercritical Fluid Extraction in the removal of pollutants from wastewater: the case of phenol
- Characterisation of metal retention agents and study of their application in liquid wastes
- SCP Production Using Kefir Yeast from Whey Liquid Effluent of Dairy Industry
- Removal of dyes from aqueous solutions and wastewaters by sorbent materials
- Bioaugmentation and Anaerobic Treatment of Pharmaceutical Effluent in a Fluidized Bed Reactor
- Use of Solid Waste From Surface Treatment of Aluminium as Coagulant
- Kinetic Study of Anaerobic Digestion of Sulphate-Rich Wastewaters from Manufacturing Food Industries
Session No 10: Environmental Impacts
- Bioaerosol Formation Near Wastewater Treatment Facilities
- Instrumental recording of ozone and other pollutants in the region of Mesogia of Attica. Biomonitoring of ozone phytotoxicity
- The Impact of Long-Term Air Pollution to the Sensitive Natural Ecosystems: A Case Study
- The polluting effect of heavy metals from vehicular traffic and heavy metal accumulation in soil of infiltration area along a public road in Hungary
- Impacts of Motorways on Agricultural Lands. The case of Anatolian (Instabul-Ankara) motorway
- On the PM10/PM2.5 episodes in Athens during Summer 2000
- Arsenic in Drinking Water - Exposure and a Clinical Survey, in Huron County, Michigan
- Study of Indoor-Outdoor Air Quality in Some Regions in Bulgaria
- Exposure to Heavy Metals and their Effect on Immunoglobulin Levels in Children
- Air Pollution Short Term Effects on Respiratory Health of Children Living in Athens
- Assessment of Risks to Health and the Environment from Cd in Fertilizers for Greece
- A Comparison of Indoor and Outdoor Carbon Monoxide Concentration Levels at a Public School in Athens. Application of a Statistical Prediction Tool
- Geochemical Fingerprinting and the Etiology of Balkan Endemic Nephropathy in the Bulgarian Environment
Session No 11: Water Quality
- Pretreatment of Clinoptilolite in Ion Exchange Packed Beds
- Algae Removal From Eutrophic Waters by Dissolved-Air Flotation
- A modeling approach to the quantification of sediment-water column interactions in aquatic microcosms
- The Effect of Suspended Matter on River Water Quality. A case study: Axios River
- Heavy metals in drinking water in Thessaloniki area, Greece
- Disinfection by-Products in the drinking Water of Athens
Session No 12: Ecosystems
- Sustainable Islands Network: a Perspective of Sustainability or a Dead End Development
- Mathematical Simulation of Biological Activity in Lake Bourget (France)
- Deposition and Streamwater Characteristics in Three Forested Experimental Watersheds in Greece
- Ecological Catastrophes as a Cyclic Phenomenon of Thermodynamics and Symmetry Mathematics
- Developing a Conservation Strategy Using Genetic Diversity Between Hatchery Stocks and Natural Populations of Turbot (Scophthalmus maximus L.)
- Red deer habitat preferences based on forestry map database and optical satellite imagery
- Examination of the Soil Parameters affecting Vegetation Growth in the Ano Liosia Waste Disposal Site
- Restoration of High Degraded Forest Ecosystems in Sithonia Chalkidiki, North Greece
Session No 13: Climate Change-Emerging Challenges
- Evolution of Baseline Energy Consumption and Energy related CO2 Emissions in Greece on the Basis of Alternative Energy Prices Scenarios
- The impact of etesian winds on the effective temperature index in Athens
- A multicriteria approach to burden sharing among industrial branches for combating climate change
- Economic Evaluation of CO2 Emission Abatement Measures in the Greek Energy Sector
- Climatic Changes in Mediterranean and Greece: a critical review
- New Perspectives in the management of water resources. The case of Tranboundary hydrological basin of Strymonas/Struma River between Greece and Bulgaria
- Environmental Education and Awareness as Prerequisite for Sustainable Development
- The Administrative dimension in Greek Environmental Policy: Institutional Experience and mediating contribution of the Greek Ombudsman
- Environmental Pollution and Health
- Evaluation of transport policies in Athens
- Rapporteur: E. Vlachos
Posters: Water uses
- Irrigation Water Saving and Yield Increase with Subsurface Drip Irrigation
Posters: Waste water treatment I
- Enhancing Biological Treatment of Textile Wastewater Using Powdered Activated Carbon
- Removal of Arsenic from Contaminated Dilute Aqueous Solutions by Biosorption
- Odor Emission in a Small Wastewater Treatment Plant
- Variations of COD/BOD5 Ratio at Different Units of a Wastewater Stabilization Pond Pilot Treatment Facility
- Managing Organic Polymers in the Mechanical Dewatering of Sludges
- The Use of Jar Tests for the Determination of Coagulation Conditions of a Secondary Effluent
- Removal of Metal (Cadmium and Zinc) by Galvanochemical Treatment
Posters: Solid Waste
- Development of recycling process for used ferrous-nickel slag as abrasive material in sandblasting operations
- Risk Analysis of Landfill Design Response to seismic Loading
- The Effects of the European Directives 94/62/EC and 99/31/EC to the waste management sector in Greece
- Methane as Odor Index in Landfill Sites
- Leachate and biogas management in Patras Landfill
- A sanitary landfill selection in Naxos Island with the use of GIS and a system of multiple criteria
- Compost Characterization and the Affect of Compost Product in Deferent Cultivation
- The Quality of Environmental Statements in Greece
Posters: Air pollution
- PM10 Concentrations and lead isotope variations of PM10 in the town of Kozani, West Macedonia, Hellas
- Exhaust gases produced by industrial steam generation in Greater Thessaloniki Area
- Comparative study of pretreatment methods for the determination of metals in atmospheric aerosols by Electrothermal AAS
- Fourier Analysis of the Mean Monthly NOx Concentrations in the Athens Vicinity
- Air pïllution concentration Levels in Thessaloniki during the period 1989 – 1999
- I.N.A.A. of Trace Elements in Particulates of Patras, Greece, during January and February of 1999
- Disposal of Carbondioxide in Mineral Form
Posters: Climate change
- CO2 Uptake by Azadirachta siamensis and Pterocarpus macrocarpus in Plantations, Thailand
- Potential Effects on the Water Resources of Two Watersheds Due to Future Climate Change
Posters: Marine pollution
- Stability of IRGAROL 1051 and DIURON on Disposable Solid - Phase Extraction Precolumns and Their Presence at Two Greek Ports
- Determination of Anthropogenic Organic Compounds in the Sediments of a Deltaic-Coastal Area. The Case of Igoumenitsa Gulf and Kalamas River
- The Influence of Strymon River on Dissolved Oxygen and Nutrient Distribution in Strymonikos Gulf, North Aegean Sea, Greece
- Marinas Sustainable Development
- Dissolved and Particulate Organic Carbon in an Eastern Mediterranean Environment (Saronicos Gulf, Greece)
Posters: Env. Management
- Planning Multifunctional Agriculture. A case Study for Ecological Model Centre of Babat Valley
- Environmental Impact Assessment of Irrigation Systems Using Sustainability Indices
- Construction in a Changing Climate
- Risk in the Greek Electricity Production Sector
- Technological Innovation for Pollution Prevention: Development of an Environmentally - Benign Pesticide and the Reclamation of Degraded Land with Fly Ash
- Comparative Life Cycle Assessment of Bioenergy and Fossil Energy Systems in Greece
- Wastewater Management in the Island of Lesvos, Greece
- Environmental Quality Indicator for the Nestos Delta - Lakes Vistonida and Ismarida National Park
- Land Use Planning Considerations in the Context of Seveso II Regulations
- The Barrier Islands -Lagoons System Of Lefkas Island. Suggestions for an Intergrated Management Plan
- An Integrated System for the Assessment of Air Pollution Control Strategies in Urban Areas: Application to Athens
Posters: Env. Modeling
- CFD intercomparison exercise within TRAPOS European research network
Posters: Ground water pollution
- Nitrogen uptake and leaching during irrigation with treated municipal wastewater in corn fields
- Digital image processing, photogrammetry and GIS methods in Environmental studies
- The Environmental Impact of Inert Landfill sites on Groundwater Quality
Posters: New Technologies & trends
- Environmental Decision-making using GIS and LCA
Posters: Waste water treatment
- Whey Liquid Waste of Dairy Industry as Raw Material for Fermentation by Kefir Granules
- Biological Treatment of Textile Waste Water in an Aerobic Sequencing Batch Reactor
- Stabilization/Solidification of Oil Refinery Sludge: Immobilization of Heavy Metals
- Biological treatment of Wastewaters from a Dye Manufacturing Company Using a Trickling Filter
- Whey Liquid Waste of Dairy Industry as Raw Material for Fermentation with the Thermophilic Kluyveromyces Marxianus IMB3
- Industrial Wastewater in the Area of responsibility of EYDAP - An Overview of the present status
- Identification of Volatile and Semi-Volatile Compounds in Olive-Oil Mill Wastewater by Headspace SPME and GC
- Evaluation of Toxicity of Various Metal Elements to Different Microorganisms
- Toxicity of Arsenic and Mercury Speciation in Activated Sludge
- Disposal of industrial wastes coming from electroplating pH-ORP automatically controlled system
Posters: Env. Impacts
- Effect of Toxic Substances on Bees and Wild Fauna Birds
- Environmental Impact Assessment Process: Application Problems and Perspectives
- Statistical Modeling to Estimate Spatial Distribution of Airborne Fluoride in Natural Vegetation Around an Industrial Point Emission Source
- Environmental Toxicants Implicated in the Etiology of Balkan Endemic Nephropathy: Molecular Mechanisms of Their Toxicity at the Cellular Level
- Determination of trace metals in canned cephalopods
- Establishing metal sediment quality criteria: methodologies and application to Greek areas
- Remote sensing in submarine archaelogy and marine cultural resources management: an ancient shipwreck outside Zakynthos port, Greece.
Posters: Water Quality
- Distribution and Quality of Solid Discharges in the Acheloos River Delta
- Evaluation of the ecological water quality in streams of the lake N. Plastira region (C. Greece) in April and July 2000
- Assessment of the quality characteristics of Pinios River, Greece
- Monitoring of the Pollution from Heavy Metals in Surface Waters of Greece
- Micelle mediated methodology for the determination of iron, cobalt and nickel in environmental samples by flame atomic absorption spectrometry
- Photolytic decomposition of Bentazone by the use of polyoxometallates
- Application of a stoichiometric model for quantifying trihalomethane formation in drinking water
- An integrated water quality assessment of the lake Pamvotis. Restoration and management scenarios
- Photochemical studies of the anti-inflammatory drug Diclofenac in aqueous solutions
- Quality of Surface Waters in Greece Regarding the Nitrate Concentration
- Sample handling strategies for the trace-level determination of pesticides and their degradation products in environmental matrices: A Review
Posters: Ecosystems
- The Relationship between land cover/Use types and the diversity of weed and carabid beetles in organic and conventional agroecosystems
- Towards a System of Environmental Quality Indicators for Sites With Ecological Interest
- A Model for Ecological Risk Assessment of Wading Birds
- Point and Non-point Pollution of the Ramsar Wetland Koronia in Northern Greece
- Prediction of Mercury Fate and Atmospheric Emission from Terrestrial Landscapes
- Modeling Vegetation Exposure to Organic Compounds: the Importance of Atmosphere-Canopy Exchange Parameterization
- Research and Conservation of a Resident Bottlenose Dolphin Population in Amvrakikos Gulf
- A Rainfall Simulation Study of Erosion of Some Calcareous Soils