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Opening session |
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Making Sensible Decisions: The Hardest Part of
Sediment Management
by Todd S. Bridges, Ph.D., Senior Research
Scientist, Environmental Science,
U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development
Center, Vicksburg, MS |
Biodiversity: from the mountain to the sea |
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Intrusion of fine sediments into low mountain
range creeks and associated influence on benthic
invertebrate populations
Georg Meier, Cologne University of Applied
Sciences, Germany |
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Self-organisation and scale-dependent feedbacks
in freshwater vegetation
Jonas Schoelynck, University of Antwerp, Belgium |
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Evaluation of the ecological status of
reconstructed habitats in the Venice lagoon
Giovanni Cecconi, Consorzio Venezia Nuova /
Thetis, Italy |
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The Diverse Dike in the Port of Rotterdam
Sander Cornelissen, Port of Rotterdam Authority,
NL |
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Redefining biotopes in offshore coarse and mixed
sediments
Garnet Hooper, Emu Ltd, UK |
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Beyond Habitat: Conceptualising the role of
sediment in sustaining ecosystem services
Sabine Apitz, SEA Environmental Decisions Ltd.,
UK |
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Impact of polluted sediments on biodiversity
Eric de Deckere, University of Antwerp, Belgium |
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PCB-induced changes of a benthic community and
expected ecosystem recovery following in-situ
sediment treatment
Elisabeth Janssen, Stanford University, USA |
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Quantification of microbial biodiversity and
functionality in river sediment
Bas van der Zaan, Deltares, NL |
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Bacteria and Archea biodiversity in sediments of
Venice Lagoon and their impact on sediment
anoxia
Franco Baldi, Universitΰ Cΰ Foscari, Italy |
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Biodiversity at risk |
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Incorporation of metal Bioavailability into the
EU Risk Assessment Framework and Significance of
Sediments
Wolfgang Ahlf, TU Hamburg-Harburg, Germany |
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Employment of marine protozoa to assess the
quality of coastal and estuarine sediments
Alessio Gomiero, Thetis, Italy |
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The risks of remobilization of historically
polluted sediments in the Meuse
Dick Bakker, Deltares, NL |
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Ecological risk assessment of contaminated
marine sediments structure, experience, and
general applicability of the Norwegian system
Torgeir Bakke, Norwegian Institute for Water
Research, Norway |
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Ecological characterization of sediments in
Flanders
Ward De Cooman, Flemish Environment Agency,
Belgium |
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Management and Policy;
case studies
Summary |
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SETARMS Project: Sustainable Environmental
Treatment And Reuse of Marine Sediment
Nathalie Dumay, Association des Ports Locaux de
la Manche, France |
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The new Guidance for the sediment and biota
monitoring under the Common Implementation
Strategy of the Water Framework Directive
Stefano Polesello, IRSA-CNR, Italy |
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The GeDSeT Project: coupling multi-criteria
analysis and knowledge improvement on sediment
for a close-to-the-field Decision Support Tool
Agnθs Laboudigue, Ecole des Mines de DOUAI,
France |
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A Decision Framework for assessing options for
the disposal and treatment of contaminated
dredged material in England and Wales
Chris Vivian, Cefas, UK |
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Local sediment management always the best
economical solution?
Jens Laugesen, Det Norske Veritas, Norway |
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A methodology to select contaminated sediments
for prior remediation on a regional scale case
Flanders
Ellen Luyten, OVAM, Belgium |
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A survey of the current approaches to
contaminated sediment remediation in various
countries
Philip Spadaro, Arcadis US, USA |
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The Grenland fjords, Norway Management
approach to decide upon remediation of a complex
fjordsystem
Marianne Olsen, County Governor of Telemark,
Norway |
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Sustainable re-use solutions for dredged
sediments
Philip Studds, Ramboll, UK |
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River Basin management /
Coastal Zone Management
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Towards revising sediment targets for catchment
compliance across England and Wales
Adrian Collins, ADAS Environment Group, UK |
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Establishment of sustainable sediment management
in the Sava River Basin
Samo Groselj, International Sava River Basin
Commission, Croatia |
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The Tidal Elbe concept sustaining the Tidal
River Seaport of Hamburg
Manfred Meine, Hamburg Port Authority, Germany |
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Ecological landscaping of extraction sites:
opportunities for a second life
Daan Rijks, Royal Boskalis Westminister nv, NL |
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Integrated Sediment Management System (ISMS) at
a physiographic unit scale, an application in
Versilia littoral (Tuscany, Italy)
Damiano Scarcella, ARENARIA s.r.l., Italy |
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A case study to evaluate the environmental
impact of relict sand dredging along the Tuscany
continental shelf
Luigi Cipriani, Tuscany Region, Italy |
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Sediment exports of French rivers to the sea
Jean-Marie Mouchel, UMR Sisyphe, France |
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The meaning of Suspended Sediment Transport in
the Elbe for the coastal area (Germany)
Kari Moshenberg, Hamburg University of Applied
Sciences, Germany |
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The SCARCE Consolider Project on Iberian river
basins: the study of sediments
Damiΰ Barcelσ, IDAEA-CSIC, Spain |
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Monitoring / Modelling
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Nematode species at risk - A new index to assess
pollution in soft sediment of rivers
Sebastian Hφss, Ecossa, Germany |
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Determination of BSAFs for freshwater fish and
derivation of sediment standards for PCBs: a
case study of the Rhτne basin
Marc Babut, CEMAGREF, France |
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Remobilization of particle-bound contaminants
from re-suspended sediments and their impact on
aquatic organisms
Catrina Cofalla, RWTH Aachen University, Germany |
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Impact of high water discharges of the Elbe
River on toxicity in the estuary
Susanne Heise, Hamburg University of Applied
Sciences, Germany |
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Sediment trend monitoring in the Port of Antwerp
Agnθs Heylen, Antwerp Port Authority, Belgium |
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Fate of organic priority substances accumulated
in the sediment of a Mediterranean temporary
river: the case of Celone stream (Puglia, Italy)
Stefano Polesello, IRSA-CNR, Italy |
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Delayed immobilization of heavy metals in soils
and sediments under reducing and anaerobic
conditions; consequences for flooding and
storage
Jos Vink, Deltares, NL |
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The MIRACLE project: an interdisciplinary
research on mercury in the Marano & Grado Lagoon
(northern Adriatic sea)
Stefano Covelli, University of Trieste, Italy |
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Sludge Test Tank: a platform for nautical bottom
rheology research to optimize in-situ
measurement tools and reduce dredging activities
Stijn Claeys, Flanders Hydraulics Research,
Belgium |
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