10th CEST · 2007
10th International Conference on Environmental Science and Technology (CEST2007)
5–7 September 2007 · Kos island, Greece
Water and wastewater treatment and reuse 108
- A study on the removal of benzoic acid using advanced oxidation processes
- Adsorption of para-chlorophenol on an activated carbon from apricot stones: equilibrium and kinetic studies
- 12:00 – 12:15 Advanced oxidation processes (AOPs) with use of UV/ClO2 in aqueous solutions of reactive azo dyes and in their effluents
- Advanced treatment by ozonation and sonolysis for domestic wastewater reuse
- 11:30 – 11:45 An integrated approach for the investigation of occurrence, fate and toxicity of endocrine disrupting chemicals in wastewater treatment systems
- Anaerobic stabilization and biomass conversion of transformed intermediates of anti-biotic pharmaceuticals waste sludge
- Applicability of submerged membrane for on-site reuse of textile dyehouse wastewater
- 18:15 – 18:30 Application of fenton and fenton-like process for the oxidation of MTBE and its by-products in saline waters
- Aquatic photodegradation study of zink pyrithione: degradation kinetics and byproduct identification
- Arsenic removal from waters by zero valent iron: influence of physicochemical parameters
- Assessment and monitoring the quality of drinking water in the context of public health
- Assessment of fluoride in ground water, food and soil and its association with risk to health
- 19:15 – 19:30 Beneficial reuse of sludge in Greece
- 20:15 – 20:30 Biological and photo-fenton treatment of olive oil mill wastewater
- 9:15 – 9:30 Biological nutrient removal using an alternating of anoxic and anaerobic membrane bioreactor (AAAM) process
- 17:45 – 18:00 Biosorption of binary mixture of cadmium (II) and nickel (II) ions by a bacterial non living streptomyces rimosus biomass
- Cadmium in drinking water coolers
- 9:00 – 9:15 Carbon and nitrogen removal at a large wastewater treatment plant
- 12:30 – 12:45 Characterization of enhanced anaerobic degradation of digested sludge mixtures after thermo - chemical and enzymatic treatment
- 12:45 – 13:00 Colloidal activated carbon and carbo-iron – Novel materials for in-situ groundwater treatment
- 17:30 – 17:45 Color and COD removal from dye containing wastewater by fenton process and coagulation-flocculation
- 12:30 – 12:45 Comparable evaluation of alternative substrates for permeable reactive barriers
- 19:00 – 19:15 Comparison of the leachability of heavy metals from sewage sludge, its ashes and their solidified product
- Compliance of the label and the quality of table and mineral commercial bottled drinking water
- Decolarization of reactive dye containing wastewater using fenton, fenton-like and chemical coagulation
- 12:00 – 12:15 Decolourisation of distillery wastewater in India: current status and future trends
- Decomposition characteristics of copper and zinc cyanide complexes by wet oxidation at low temperatures
- 10:45 – 11:00 Degradation of hydrophobic aromatic compounds with lignin peroxidase in reversed micelles
- Degradation of LAS wastewater with immobilized Corynebacterium jeikeium GZ6
- 20:00 – 20:15 Design of a phytoremediation strategy for olive mill wastewater treatment
- 10:45 – 11:00 Destruction of acrylic acid production wastewater by supercritical water oxidation in transpiring wall reactor
- 11:45 – 12:00 Development and application of nanoporous ceramic membranes in filtration processes
- 12:15 – 12:30 Effect of organic loading rate on anaerobic granular sludge characteristics
- Effect of polymer oil drive process in Daqing Oil Field on the microogranism community in oil deposit system
- 12:15 – 12:30 Electrochemical oxidation of reactive dye green HE4BD using solar energy
- 12:00 – 12:15 Enhanced ozonation of humic acid in O3/GAC hybrid process
- 11:45 – 12:00 Enhancement of photocatalytic activity of TiO2 by silver doping: photodeposition versus liquid impregnation methods
- 11:30 – 11:45 Environmental assessment of some photocatalytic advanced oxidation processes
- Evaluation of hospital wastewaters pollution and treatment recommentations
- 13:15 – 13:30 Evaluation of the variables that influence mercury capture in solid sorbents
- 17:30 – 17:45 Excretion of metals by the leaves of plants: a new approach to the phytoremediation of sites contaminated with heavy metals
- Extraction and permeation studies of Cd(II) using CYANEX-923
- 10:00 – 10:15 Feasibility of decentralized wastewater management in rural areas: the case of Lebanon
- Fenton’s reaction as an alternative to coagulation in treatment of wastewater with high detergent content
- 11:30 – 11:45 Flocculation effectiveness on the quality of waste waters of the Novi Sad Oil Refinery
- Flux enhancement by air dispersion in cross-flow microfiltration of a fine colloidal system through spiral wound module
- 12:00 – 12:15 Foaming control in activated sludge treatment plants by polyaluminium chloride addition
- 9:30 – 9:45 Formation of chlorinated and brominated DBPs in chlorinated surface water from Ancipa Reservoir (Sicily)
- 10:45 – 11:00 GAC filter - a multi purpose filter for drinking water treatment
- 19:30 – 19:45 Hazard assessement of biological sludge produced in Psitalia-Attica WWTP
- 19:15 – 19:30 Heterogeneous and homogeneous photocatalytic treatment of wastewaters from black table olives processing
- 18:00 – 18:15 Heterogeneous photocatalytic treatment of a carbamate, an organophosphorous and a triazine pesticide in aqueous solutions
- 12:15 – 12:30 Hydrogenotrophic denitrification of drinking water: the effect of the operating mode using packed-bed reactors
- Hygienic evaluation of the water supply and sewerage systems in Evros Prefecture, Greece
- Immunochemical water analysis: state of the art procedures in the organic micropollutant laboratory of the Athens Water Supply and Sewerage Company, Greece
- 13:15 – 13:30 Impacts of salinity on PAH sorption onto different sorbents: kinetic studies, compound size, salinity gradient
- 9:00 – 9:15 Innovative reactor design for anaerobic decolorization of azo dyes
- 11:30 – 11:45 Interaction of activated carbon and dissolved oxygen
- Investigation of photocatalytic degradation of phenol by UV/TiO2 process
- 13:00 – 13:15 Investigation of the role of lignite in sewage sludge dewatering process
- 12:45 – 13:00 Mercury detoxification using genetic engineered Nicotiana tabaccum
- 19:45 – 20:00 Modelling of biological phenol removal in draw-fill reactors using suspended and attached growth olive pulp bacteria
- 18:00 – 18:15 Novel nano-catalysts for wastewater treatment
- 10:15 – 10:30 Numerical simulation of flow and transport phenomena in an urban wastewater chlorination tank
- 9:30 – 9:45 Nutrient removal from slaughterhouse wastewater in an intermittently aerated sequencing batch biofilm reactor
- 9:00 – 9:15 Occurrence, formation and speciation of trihalomethanes in drinking waters of Lebanon
- Operation evaluation of the wastewater treatment plant of Mytilene, Lesvos – Greece
- 10:15 – 10:30 Optimisation and evaluation of the coagulation behaviour of the modified inorganic polymeric coagulant, Polyferric Silicate sulphate (PFSiS)
- 9:30 – 9:45 Optimization of biological nitrogen removal in a CSTR-cascade system
- Phenol oxidation promoted by chelated iron: degradation pathway
- 17:45 – 18:00 Photocatalytic oxidation of molinate in aqueous solutions
- 12:30 – 12:45 Phytoremediation of aqueous solutions polluted by Cr(VI) and Pb(II) by Azolla: a new bioseparation process for wastewater treatment
- Predicting SS removal performance in rectangular final settling tanks (FSTs) using 3-dimensional CFD model
- 12:45 – 13:00 Radiolytic decomposition of cephalosporins
- 10:30 – 10:45 Reclamation of printing and dyeing wastewater for process use by a pilot-scale A/O/BAF/Sub-filter technology
- Recycling of grey water in Cyprus
- 13:00 – 13:15 Removal of ammonia from saltwater using lightweight aggregates (LWA) produced with Si-Al-Fe and Si-Ca-rich rocks rocks from Greece
- Removal of Cadmium ion by cadmium resistant mutant of Aspergillus niger from water
- 12:15 – 12:30 Removal of chromium (VI) using solid-supported liquid membranes
- 10:30 – 10:45 Removal of taste and odour from potable water by Powdered Activated Carbon (PAC)
- 18:15 – 18:30 Size distribution of anaerobic granular sludge
- 10:00 – 10:15 Soluble COD removal in high rate anaerobic treatment of sewage
- 9:45 – 10:00 Specific denitrification rates with alternative external sources of organic carbon
- Statistical analysis of trihalomethanes in treated-water tanks: seasonality, local variability and correlations
- 10:30 – 10:45 Stormwater runoff and the environment in the interurban road network: policy trends and perspectives
- Studies on biodegradation of phenols and m cresols by upflow anaerobic sludge blanket and aerobic sequential batch reactor
- 13:15 – 13:30 Study of activated sludge dewatering in pilot-scale reed-planted SDB's
- 19:00 – 19:15 Study on degradation products of imidazolium ionic liquids in H2O2/UV oxidation system
- 13:30 – 13:45 The application of ozonation for the detoxification and biodegradability improvement of a textile auxiliary: naphtalene sulphonic acid
- 12:30 – 12:45 The degradation of phenol in water solution by TiO2 photocatalysis in a helical reactor
- 9:45 – 10:00 The hazard of N-nitrosamines formation during short chain secondary amines (DMA, MEA ans DEA) reactions with catalyzed and non-catalyzed hydrogen peroxide
- 9:15 – 9:30 The impact of piggery slurry addition on mesophilic anaerobic digestion acclimatised to brewery wastewater
- The influcences of magnetic pretreatment on water softening with NF membranes
- The influence of sludge stabilization on its dewaterability conventional sand drying beds
- The molecular biology identification of a hydrolyzed polyacrylamide (HPAM) degrading bacreria strain H5 and biodegradation product analysis
- 9:45 – 10:00 The quality of animal wastes originating from intensive pig farming in Cyprus
- 12:45 – 13:00 Thermal valorisation of dried sewage sludge through gasification
- 9:15 – 9:30 THMs formation in coagulated/chlorinated surface water: a comparison between conventional and natural organic coagulants
- 13:00 – 13:15 Toxicity and bioavailability of heavy metals (in single and combined metal solutions) in the presence of humic acids
- 11:45 – 12:00 Toxicity assessment of common chemicals found in the untreated influent of the WWTP at the Industrial Zone of Heraklion-Crete
- 11:45 – 12:00 Treatment of aqueous streams by removal of MTBE with solvent impregnated resins
- 10:15 – 10:30 Treatment of the effluent from a Kraft Bleach Plant with white-rot fungi: Pleurotus sajor caju and Pleurotus ostreatus
- 19:30 – 19:45 Use of a low-cost agricultural by-product for the adsorption of total phenols contained in olive-mill wastewater
- 10:00 – 10:15 Use of advanced oxidation processes for the inactivation of E. coli bacteria water suspensions
- Utilisation of eucalyptus sawdust as an adsorbent for removal of lead from aqueous solution
- Validation of an ETAAs method for the determination of cadmium in natural and potable water: a case study
- Vertical flow constructed wetlands for wastewater treatment: a pilot scale study
- Waste stabilization ponds in North Greece
Solid waste management 27
- 17:45 – 18:00 A review on current situation of used household batteries and appropriate management policies in Iran
- Added-value of recycled mixed plastics through interfacial modification: effects of processing conditions on final properties of modified mixed plastics wastes
- Animal feed production by solid state fermentation of brewer’s spent grains and malt spent rootlets with Aspergillus Awamori, A. Oryzae and Phanerochaete Chrysosporium
- 13:00 – 13:15 Asbestos management in Greece. Case Studies
- 18:15 – 18:30 Autonomous monitoring of landfill gas migration at borehole wells on landfill sites using wireless technology
- 20:00 – 20:15 Biological pretreatment of municipal solid waste prior to landfilling
- Characterization and regeneration of waste insulating lubricant
- 19:30 – 19:45 Construction and demolition waste mamagement: state of the art trends
- 12:45 – 13:00 Geophysical site investigation of landfills in seismically active region of Tashkent, Uzbekistan
- Healthcare waste management in Saudi Arabia. A case study
- Influence of hydrogeological barriers on migration pattern of leachates in municipal landfills
- 12:30 – 12:45 Irrationality versus efficiency in municipal solid waste management schemes
- 19:00 – 19:15 Kinetic study of lead volatization from simulated molten slag in presence of reducing agent of CO/CO2 gas or graphite
- 12:15 – 12:30 Production and management of solid industrial hazardous waste in the Prefecture of Thessaloniki
- Recycling of polymers from packaging materials using the dissolution-reprecipitation technique: advantages and limitations
- 19:45 – 20:00 Reducing tyre waste by using discarded tyre rubber as concrete aggregate
- 11:45 – 12:00 Spatial analysis of waste management indicators in Greek Municipalities
- 11:30 – 11:45 Strategic decision making for integrated solid wastes management
- Textile waste recycling
- 12:00 – 12:15 The development of a systems model for sustainable source separation schemes of municipal solid waste
- Thermolysis of plastic waste and composites – a method for energy valorising and/or reinforced materials recycling
- Trace element leachability from lignite and combustion by-products under certain pH conditions
- Urban solid wastes as a major public health disaster in Nigeria
- 17:30 – 17:45 Use of air injection to address temperature limitations in bioreactor landfill cells under cold-climate locations
- 18:00 – 18:15 Utilization of calcium sulfide derived from waste gypsum for metal recovery from metal-containing wastewater
- 19:15 – 19:30 Valorization of a hazardous waste from secondary aluminium metallurgy as calcium aluminate glasses
- 20:15 – 20:30 WastePrevKit: Tools for Waste Prevention in companies and public administration
Environmental management and policies 23
- 9:15 – 9:30 A methodological framework for the uncovering and control of private environmental profit
- 9:30 – 9:45 Application of a model-based HACCP system to disinfection by-products control in a conventional waterworks
- Contents and structure of corporate social responsibility (CSR) reports published in Greece
- 12:30 – 12:45 Developing an in-situ post-construction quality control methodology to ensure better efficiency of buildings
- Development of an evaluation methodology for sustainability reports using international standards on reporting
- Development of environmental guidelines for the region of Western Balkans - WEB-ENV project results
- 10:45 – 11:00 Energy analysis as an indicator of agricultural sustainability: the case of Western Macedonia and Epirus, Greece
- 13:00 – 13:15 Environmental conscious manufacturing: the case of additive-rapid fabrication technologies
- Environmental impact evaluation by spatial multi-criteria evaluation technique
- 10:30 – 10:45 Evaluation method regarding the effect of building design in the context of sustainable development
- 12:15 – 12:30 Innovation and application of environmental technologies: strategies, progress and prospects in Oklahoma
- 9:45 – 10:00 Life Cycle Assessment of an office building in Greece
- Man and City. Myth and Vision
- 9:00 – 9:15 Physical and social dimensions of environmental concern in Hamilton, Ontario
- 10:00 – 10:15 Promoting alternative end of life management of electrical and electronic equipment
- 10:15 – 10:30 SAFE: A method for assessing sustainability and its application to sustainable decision-making
- Selection of the optimum scheme for the management of construction and demolition waste in Cyprus with the help of multi-criteria analysis
- 12:00 – 12:15 Spatial hedonic pricing models for the valuation of irrigation water
- Strategic Environmental assessment of Iran's industrial development policies through strategic factors analysis method (SWOT)
- 12:45 – 13:00 Study on moderation of roof surface temperature by application of porous materials
- 11:45 – 12:00 Sustainability concepts and tools: a cybernetic approach
- Sustainable construction in public and private works through IPP aproach - the SUSCON project
- 11:30 – 11:45 The influence of property in the city's sustainable development
Environmental pollution 76
- 11:45 – 12:00 A critical review of Pb-contaminated firing range soil remediation by phosphate addition: treatment performance and environmental sustainability
- 12:30 – 12:45 A new approach for treating nitrogen oxides containing off-gas streams in an aerobic biofilter system
- 11:45 – 12:00 A study of size-segregated particle (PM1, PM2.5, PM10) concentrations over Greece
- 13:15 – 13:30 Adsorption and release of arsenic from soils in geothermal fields - Stabilization with zero valent iron
- An analysis of inhalable (PM10) and fine particles (PM2.5) concentration levels in urban area of Patras, Greece
- 17:45 – 18:00 An experimental study of the indoor air quality in areas of different use
- 9:00 – 9:15 An investigation of the potential application of bauxite residue for the improvement of environmental conditions in a marsh environment
- Application of a mesoscale weather prediction model for short-term forecasting of power production of wind farms in complex terrain - Test case: island of Crete
- 10:45 – 11:00 Applying kalman filter to forecast short-term air quality in Macau
- Assessment of erodability indices of marls in the south east of Tehran (Iran)
- Association of PM10 pollution episodes with the meteorological conditions in Macau
- Atmospheric pollution from industrial and automobile source emissions in the region of Bejaia
- Combined enhancement of intrinsic biodegradation in oil-hydrocarbons contaminated soil
- 13:30 – 13:45 Comparison of the TCLP and sequential extraction test for evaluating lead leachability in firing range soils
- Considerations regarding pollution with noise and vibration due to industrial sources
- 19:30 – 19:45 Decomposition analysis of CO2 emissions from road transport in EU15
- Decomposition characteristics of Cl, F- containing persistent gases by non-thermal plasma
- 9:30 – 9:45 Degree of phosphorus saturation in Greek sandy cultivated soils
- 10:00 – 10:15 DOAS measurements above an urban street canyon in a medium sized city
- 10:00 – 10:15 Dryland salinity
- Effects of contaminated water on soil specific surface area: a leaching column experiment
- 11:30 – 11:45 Electrochemical promotion of catalysis (EPOC): Perspectives for application to gas emissions treatment
- 10:45 – 11:00 Environmental assessment of a site in Hawaii
- Environmental measurement center based on remote instrumentation
- 12:00 – 12:15 Estimating the ecological footprint of vehicles in the city of Athens
- 12:30 – 12:45 Evaluation of NOx pollution in Eskisehir urban area (Turkey)
- 12:45 – 13:00 Evaluation of SO2 pollution in Eskisehir (Turkey) by using monitoring and emission inventory studies
- 9:30 – 9:45 Exhaust emissions evaluation of used frying oil methyl ester blends in a diesel vehicle operated on a non-legislative driving cycle
- 9:45 – 10:00 Exhaust emissions of a diesel engine using aviation fuel blends with biodiesel
- 18:00 – 18:15 Experimental and theoretical study of the main mechanisms that control indoor air quality in an office microenvironment
- Experimental investigations of the jet behaviour into fluidised bed for biological depollution of coastal sand
- 10:30 – 10:45 Exploitation of an inactive asbestos mine as a disposal site for asbestos waste
- Heavy metal investigation, as pollutant indicators, in bottom sediments, in the harbours Heraklion and Alexandroupolis (Aegean Sea, Greece)
- In-situ sensing of volatile organic compounds in indoor atmosphere and confined areas of industrial environments
- Indoor radon easurements in Megalopolis – Southern Greece
- 17:30 – 17:45 Influence of nitrogen dioxide and acetylene on marbles, ceramics and pigment
- 12:15 – 12:30 Integrated assessment of air pollution in Thessaloniki
- 12:45 – 13:00 Integrated dust management in commercial city-ports. A case study
- 13:00 – 13:15 Intrinsic remediation of a chromium contaminated wetland by biogeochemical stabiblization
- 11:45 – 12:00 Investigating effects of gas flow rate and carbon dioxide composition in chemical absorption of carbon dioxide in a packed bed using sodium hydroxide
- Investigation of sorption mechanism of ionic liquids onto selected natural soils
- 9:15 – 9:30 Ion-selective electrodes as simple and inexpensive detectors for soil analysis
- 19:00 – 19:15 Lead emisions from unleaded road transport fuel combustion as a missing source?
- Leaf yeasts as bioindicators of air pollution in Southeastern Brazil
- 9:45 – 10:00 Levels of heavy metals in topsoils of Servia Municipality, Western Macedonia, Greece
- Magnetic mapping of fly-ash pollution and heavy metals around a point source in dry tropical environment
- 12:15 – 12:30 Mass screening of tropical plants to study their potential as heavy metal phytoremediatots
- 12:00 – 12:15 Microwave-enhanced thermal desortpion of soil contaminated with polyhalogenated biphenyls
- 12:45 – 13:00 Mineralization of the herbicide 14C-Propanil in soil by Pseudomonas putida AF7
- 12:30 – 12:45 Monitoring bioremediation in oil contaminated soils using toxicity analysis
- 19:45 – 20:00 Natural contributions to particulate mater levels over Europe – the experience from Greece
- Naturally occurring radionuclides of soil around the coal mines of West Macedonia, Greece
- 10:15 – 10:30 Numerical study for the potential abatement of air pollution with the use of photocatalytic facade covering materials in London
- 19:15 – 19:30 On the importance of biogenic emissions in air pollution in the greater Athens area: the episode of Jun 22 & 25, 2003
- Partitioning source of soil carbon dioxide in a forest area by specific activities of 14C and carbon isotopic compositions
- Phytoremediation of polluted soils from petroleum hydrocarbons
- Platinum concentrations in urban airborne particles from Shanghai, China
- 18:15 – 18:30 PM1, PM2.5 ionic composition and VOCs concentration in residential environment in Athens, Greece
- 12:00 – 12:15 Portable gas chromatographty-mass spectrometry as a tool for estimating the odour emissions of composting plants in air pollution management
- 11:30 – 11:45 Real-time analysis of aqueous aerosols using aerosol time-of-flight mass spectrometry
- 9:00 – 9:15 Real-time measurement of chemical composition of secondary organic aerosols using aerosol time of flight mass spectrometer
- 10:15 – 10:30 Risk assessment in heavily contaminated lands
- Satellite image processing for aerosol optical thickness mapping: overview of the “Spatial-aerosol” code
- 10:30 – 10:45 Size distribution of ionic components in the urban atmosphere
- 13:00 – 13:15 Some aspects concerning the evaluation of the pollution degree and the risk elements into section for warm processes
- Strategic modeling of the urban canopy layer microclimate: preliminary simulation results for urban street canyons with trees in Athens, Greece
- Study of air pollution source by combined technique of ACCU and PIXE
- Study of seasonal variations of radon levels and its risks inside different schools in Iraqi Kurdistan region for the first time
- Study of the characteristics of the Thriassion Plain streams and their contribution to the degradation of the marine environment of the Elefsis Gulf
- 11:30 – 11:45 Sustainable remediation of arsenic contaminated soils using amended compost
- System design and cost estimations for Nox selective catalytic reduction (SCR) on coal-fired boilers
- The effect of various carbon sourses on stimulating bioprecipitation of heavy metals in the saturated zone
- Traffic and air pollution temporal evolution in the city of Serres, Greece
- Transport of cadmium and assessment of phytotoxicity after electrokinetic remediation
- 12:15 – 12:30 Use of oxidants for odour control in municipal wastewater treatment plants
- 9:15 – 9:30 Validation procedures to check one-day ahead prediction of max CO concentration in an urban environment
Ecology, environmental change and management 26
- A rule-based approach for mapping and monitoring of land cover changes in Lesvos (E. Greece), with emphasis in deforestation and olive groves abandonment
- 19:30 – 19:45 A system approach of the protection of traditional settlements: natural and cultural environment
- 17:30 – 17:45 Agricultural nonpoint source pollution policy: the case of California's Central Coast
- 18:00 – 18:15 Analysis of the energy efficiency of photosynthesis in terms of entropy
- 19:45 – 20:00 Are there bigger fish to fry in the Philippines?
- Decision support for sustainable fishery management in lake ecosystems using production models of commercial fish species
- Deriving indicators for monitoring European Ramsar wetlands using Earth Observation: The case study of Delta Axios-Loudias-Aliakmonas, Greece
- 18:15 – 18:30 Ecological quality of coastal waters: a case study in Saronikos Gulf (Attica, Greece)
- 19:15 – 19:30 Effects of toxic cadmium application on sugar beet
- 20:00 – 20:15 Evaluation of genotoxic effect of lavender (Lavandula spp.) essential oil
- Evaluation of the damage by insect Marchalina Hellenica (Genn.) in Easterh Attica, Greece. Conclusions for the sustainable management of forests ecosystems
- Examination reciprocal relationship of blood profile in Great sturgeon (Huso huso) cultured in brackish water condition
- Fir decline as a result of nutrient imbalance: preliminary results
- Fir decline in Greece: a dendroclimatological approach
- 19:00 – 19:15 Genetic polymorphism and population structure of the striped dolphin, Stenella coeruleoalba, and the common dolphin, Delphinus delphis, within the ACCOBAMS area
- Glycerol-based eco-technologies using environmentally benign chemicals
- 17:45 – 18:00 Lake eutrophication: using resilience evaluation to compute sustainable policies
- Land use impact assessment based on life cycle assessment in protected aeras of ecological network Natura 2000
- 20:15 – 20:30 Presentation of the project "Sustainable rehabilitation of the landfill site-LIMNOTOP" and results of three years monitoring period
- Study of the regeneration density in East Mediterannean pine forests (Pinus brutia Ten.) of different succession stage defined by last fire event
- Sustainable environmental management of running waters ecosystems with a database application
- The evolution of a specified ecosystem in a semi-arid climate (Case study: Razan basin, Iran)
- The key role of wetlands in addressing the global groundwater crisis. A review
- The study of sand sources in order to rehabilitate of desertified ecosystem (Case study: Khartooran Erg, Iran)
- Urban greenery monitoring for sustainable urban management
- Water status in the replacement of zonic stipa baicalensis by azonic Leymus chinesis in the Songnen Plains of China
Hydrology and water resources 49
- 18:15 – 18:30 A case study on integrated urban water modelling using Aquacycle
- A review of the WFD 2000/60 implementation progress in the EU member states
- 19:00 – 19:15 Acute toxicity and persistence of fenthion and dimethoate in the marine environment
- 12:00 – 12:15 Administrative challenges in implementing the Water Framework Directive in Greece: stakeholder engagement
- An approach for water management of the “Psalidi” coastal wetland in the island of Kos
- An inexpensive transittance and fluorescence meter
- An investigation of sources of environmental pollution and its impact on groundwater quality in Mazandaran province, north of Iran
- Analysis of environmental fate and quantitative methods for determination of ionic liquids
- 17:45 – 18:00 Analysis of pharmaceutical compounds and endocrine disruptors in wastewater by means of SPME-GC
- 18:15 – 18:30 Application of FTIR spectroscopy in environmental studies supported by two dimensional correlation analysis
- 20:00 – 20:15 Arsenic distribution in thermal springs and ground water in the drainage basins of the River Sperchios and the island of Lesvos
- 19:45 – 20:00 Characterization and classification of Romanian and German mineral waters by fuzzy clustering
- Contributions of satellite remote sensing to analysis of spatial and temporal variability of water quality in inland water bodies
- 19:00 – 19:15 Designing water pricing in the context of WFD implementation: a case study in the river basin of Anthemountas, Greece
- 19:30 – 19:45 Determination of bisphenol A, nonyl- and octyl-phenol in water samples using a free microdrop preconcentration method
- 19:45 – 20:00 Determination of chromium(III) in wastewater samples using potentiometric membrane sensor
- Determination of pesticide residues in river water of Aliakmonas and in fresh peaches produced in the region of Imathia (Greece)
- 18:00 – 18:15 Determination of pharmaceutical compounds in water samples by solid-phase extraction (SPE) and gas chromatography-mass spectometry
- 19:15 – 19:30 Development and validation of a quantitative method for determination of organophosphorus insecticides in milk by headspace solid phase microextraction combined with gas chromatography-flame photometric detection
- 12:30 – 12:45 Drops for crops: modelling crop water productivity on a global scale
- Empirical model of the Lake Prespa
- 20:15 – 20:30 Formulation, callibration and verification of a mathematical model for Pinios River, Greece
- Hollow fibre liquid phase microextraction of selected organochlorinde pesticides
- In-channel water harvesting structures for artificial recharge, Kheran alluvial aquifer in the Southwest of Iran
- Integrated water basin management in Mountain-River-Lake (MRL) Region in Jiangxi, China
- Measurement uncertainty arising from trueness of the analysis of two endocrine disruptors and their metabolites in environmental samples: Part II: solid phase extraction from environmental natural waters
- 19:15 – 19:30 Modeling the impact of bottom water withdrawal on the dynamics of pesticides in the Kouris Dam (Cyprus)
- Multi-residue screening of pesticide residues in surface waters of Kalamas river (N.W. Greece) by solid-phase extraction followed by GC-MS analysis
- Passive sampling techniques for monitoring organic contaminants in aquaculture environment
- Processing factors for selected pesticides persist on olives in different virgin olive oil extraction systems
- 17:45 – 18:00 Quality of irrigation return water and proposals for its reuse in Chryssoupolis plain, Kavala, Greece
- 17:30 – 17:45 Reliable and cost-effective technique for rapid evaluation of dredged areas in coastal lagoons in the Northern Adriatic
- Seasonal variations in dissolved heavy metals in the Keritis River, Chania, Greece
- Seawater intrusion in a coastal phreatic aquifer of Kavala Prefecture, Northern Greece
- Simulation and evaluation of nitrate transport to the groundwater using LEACHMN and DRAINMOD-N
- 11:30 – 11:45 Simulation as a decision support for evaluating effects of anthropogenic activities on water resources
- 17:30 – 17:45 Simultaneous quantification of dissolved organic matter fractions and copper complexes using solid phase extraction
- Single and joint toxicity of two antifouling biocides, their main metabolites and copper using phytoplanktonic bioassays
- Solid-phase microextraction and GAS chromatography with electron capture detection for multiresidue determination of pesticides in waters
- 11:45 – 12:00 The double dividend of Water Framework Directive (2000/60/EC) in urban wastewater systems: the case of WWTP Psytallia
- 12:45 – 13:00 The optimum application of furrow irrigation by altering the flow rate of irrigation
- The prospect of the Immuno-PCR in polybrominated biphenyls detection in environment
- 20:00 – 20:15 Thermo-responsive polymer-mediated extraction for water treatment and analysis
- Trend analysis and variability of microbiological parameters of the Mornos Reservoir (Greece)
- 12:15 – 12:30 Water Framework Directive: significant pressures and preliminary risk assessment
- 19:30 – 19:45 Water quality changes in the Arges Lower Basin under the influence of the human activities
- Water quantity and quality monitoring of Nestos River, North-Eastern Greece
- Water resources conditions assessment in Greece and their role in desertification
- 18:00 – 18:15 Water supply by qanats. A contribution to water shortage in Meditterranean areas?
Environmental health & well-being 8
- 19:15 – 19:30 An environmental health information system - assessment of the situation in Greece
- 18:15 – 18:30 Cross spectrum analysis between childhood astham admissions and ambient air pollutants, at Athens, Greece
- 19:00 – 19:15 Impact on the indoor air quality of using fireplace as accessorial heating source in Irish residences
- 19:45 – 20:00 Polybrominated diphenyl ethers in humans - sources and exposure
- 19:30 – 19:45 Public health effects from energy use in the industrial sector
- 17:45 – 18:00 Regional health risk assessment of natural and anhtropogenic arsenic; case study in Pirkanmaa, Finland
- 18:00 – 18:15 Studying the etiology of endemic diseases through exposure analysis: the Balkan endemic nephropathy example
- 17:30 – 17:45 Ultrafine Particles (UFP) and Health Effects. Dangerous. Like no other PM? Review and Analysis
Energy technologies 16
- 12:00 – 12:15 A study of the complex karstification phenomenon in nature: an analysis of the flow in a fractured medium in Crete
- 9:00 – 9:15 Anaerobic oxidation of methane in mud volcanoes in Eastern Mediterranean Sea
- 10:45 – 11:00 Biofuels generation from sweet sorghum biomass
- Biomass heating system for a building
- 9:30 – 9:45 Building renewable and hybrid energy supply scenarios for Morocco, Tunisia, Jordan and Lebanon
- Co-firing of renewable with fossil fuel for the cleaner heat energy production
- 9:15 – 9:30 Effect of gas hydrate stability on climatic change. The case of “Anaximander” mud volcanoes
- Electric field effect on the wood biomass co-fire and the formation of polluting emissions
- 9:45 – 10:00 Floating autonomous environmental friendly and efficient desalination unit
- 10:15 – 10:30 Immobilized Thermomyces lanuginosus lipase for biodiesel production from soybean oil
- Impact of driving style on fuel consumption and exhaust emissions: defensive and aggressive driving style
- 11:30 – 11:45 Investigation to biodiesel production: reaction of vegetable oil with wet ethanol
- 10:30 – 10:45 Kinetics of hydrogen production during growth of the bacterium ruminococcus albus on sweet sorghum extract
- Non-conventional fuels from palm oil
- 11:45 – 12:00 Novel catalyst development for hydrogen production via steam reforming of conventional and environmentally friendly energy sources
- 10:00 – 10:15 Thermal treatment of energy crop residues: alternatives for energy and materials production
Climate change 18
- 10:45 – 11:00 "Soft" shore protection methods: beach drain system
- 12:45 – 13:00 Comparative analysis of rain gauge and radar precipitation estimates in the Attiki area
- 10:00 – 10:15 Determination of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in the harbor sediments of Mytilene, Greece
- 11:30 – 11:45 Extrapolating rainfall data using fuzzy rule-based modeling
- 9:15 – 9:30 Fate transport of organic pollutants in the coastal water of United Arab Emirates
- 13:00 – 13:15 Future changes in the occurrence of extreme precipitation events in Eastern Mediterranean
- GIS-based analysis of beginning, end, and the length of the rainy season along arid and semi-arid climates of central parts of Iran (Gavkhooni basin)
- 12:30 – 12:45 Influence of sea surface temperature variation on basic mesoscale flows over coastal areas
- Meteorological representivity analysis and modeling the atmospheric dispersion of a power plant plume
- 12:00 – 12:15 Multivariate stochastic downscaling models for generating precipitation and temperature scenarios of climate change based on atmospheric circulation
- 9:45 – 10:00 Occurrence of pesticide persistence in Amvrakikos Gulf - N.W.Greece
- 12:15 – 12:30 On the estimation of mixing height under sea breeze conditions in the Messogia Plain of Attica, Greece
- 11:45 – 12:00 On the intra-annual variation of sea surface temperature on global scale
- 9:30 – 9:45 Physicochemical and toxicological characterization of marine sediments
- 10:15 – 10:30 Quantitative assessment of eutrophication: a proposed multivariate index
- 9:00 – 9:15 Satellite mapping of oil spills in the East Mediterranean Sea
- 10:30 – 10:45 Severely eroding Eressos beach (Lesvos Island) and possible dam implications
- The evolution of a strong atmospheric disturbance over the Aegean Sea and the associated meteorological parameters, described by satellite data and GIS
Not classified 1
- 10:00 - 1 (invited speaker)
Thematic areas follow the current CEST classification; older papers were assigned by their session.