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7<\/i>th International SedNet conference on 6-9 April 2011, Venice, Italy<\/i><\/p>\n

Main conference “Sediments and Biodiversity:
\nbridging the gap between science and policy”<\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Presentations (in pdf format)<\/b><\/td>\nAbstracts<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/a>Opening session<\/i><\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u2022<\/td>\nMaking Sensible Decisions: The Hardest Part of Sediment Management<\/a>
\nby Todd S. Bridges, Ph.D., Senior Research Scientist, Environmental Science, U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center, Vicksburg, MS<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n<\/a>Biodiversity: from the mountain to the sea<\/b><\/i><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u2022<\/td>\nIntrusion of fine sediments into low mountain range creeks and associated influence on benthic invertebrate populations<\/a>
\nGeorg Meier, Cologne University of Applied Sciences, Germany<\/td>\n
Abstract<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u2022<\/td>\nSelf-organisation and scale-dependent feedbacks in freshwater vegetation<\/a>
\nJonas Schoelynck, University of Antwerp, Belgium<\/td>\n
Abstract<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u2022<\/td>\nEvaluation of the ecological status of reconstructed habitats in the Venice lagoon<\/a>
\nGiovanni Cecconi, Consorzio Venezia Nuova \/ Thetis, Italy<\/td>\n
Abstract<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u2022<\/td>\nThe Diverse Dike in the Port of Rotterdam<\/a>
\nSander Cornelissen, Port of Rotterdam Authority, NL<\/td>\n
Abstract<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u2022<\/td>\nRedefining biotopes in offshore coarse and mixed sediments<\/a>
\nGarnet Hooper, Emu Ltd, UK<\/td>\n
Abstract<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u2022<\/td>\nBeyond Habitat: Conceptualising the role of sediment in sustaining ecosystem services<\/a>
\nSabine Apitz, SEA Environmental Decisions Ltd., UK<\/td>\n
Abstract<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u2022<\/td>\nImpact of polluted sediments on biodiversity<\/a>
\nEric de Deckere, University of Antwerp, Belgium<\/td>\n
Abstract<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u2022<\/td>\nPCB-induced changes of a benthic community and expected ecosystem recovery following in-situ sediment treatment<\/a>
\nElisabeth Janssen, Stanford University, USA<\/td>\n
Abstract<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u2022<\/td>\nQuantification of microbial biodiversity and functionality in river sediment<\/a>
\nBas van der Zaan, Deltares, NL<\/td>\n
Abstract<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u2022<\/td>\nBacteria and Archea biodiversity in sediments of Venice Lagoon and their impact on sediment anoxia<\/a>
\nFranco Baldi, Universit\u00e0 C\u00e0 Foscari, Italy<\/td>\n
Abstract<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n<\/a>Biodiversity at risk<\/i><\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u2022<\/td>\nIncorporation of metal Bioavailability into the EU Risk Assessment Framework and Significance of Sediments<\/a>
\nWolfgang Ahlf, TU Hamburg-Harburg, Germany<\/td>\n
Abstract<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u2022<\/td>\nEmployment of marine protozoa to assess the quality of coastal and estuarine sediments<\/a>
\nAlessio Gomiero, Thetis, Italy<\/td>\n
Abstract<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u2022<\/td>\nThe risks of remobilization of historically polluted sediments in the Meuse<\/a>
\nDick Bakker, Deltares, NL<\/td>\n
Abstract<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u2022<\/td>\nEcological risk assessment of contaminated marine sediments \u2013 structure, experience, and general applicability of the Norwegian system<\/a>
\nTorgeir Bakke, Norwegian Institute for Water Research, Norway<\/td>\n
Abstract<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u2022<\/td>\nEcological characterization of sediments in Flanders<\/a>
\nWard De Cooman, Flemish Environment Agency, Belgium<\/td>\n
Abstract<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n<\/i><\/a>Management and Policy; case studies
\n<\/i>
Summary<\/a><\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u2022<\/td>\nSETARMS Project: Sustainable Environmental Treatment And Reuse of Marine Sediment<\/a>
\nNathalie Dumay, Association des Ports Locaux de la Manche, France<\/td>\n
Abstract<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u2022<\/td>\nThe new Guidance for the sediment and biota monitoring under the Common Implementation Strategy of the Water Framework Directive<\/a>
\nStefano Polesello, IRSA-CNR, Italy<\/td>\n
Abstract<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u2022<\/td>\nThe GeDSeT Project: coupling multi-criteria analysis and knowledge improvement on sediment for a close-to-the-field Decision Support Tool<\/a>
\nAgn\u00e8s Laboudigue, Ecole des Mines de DOUAI, France<\/td>\n
Abstract<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u2022<\/td>\nA Decision Framework for assessing options for the disposal and treatment of contaminated dredged material in England and Wales<\/a>
\nChris Vivian, Cefas, UK<\/td>\n
Abstract<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u2022<\/td>\nLocal sediment management \u2013 always the best economical solution?<\/a>
\nJens Laugesen, Det Norske Veritas, Norway<\/td>\n
Abstract<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u2022<\/td>\nA methodology to select contaminated sediments for prior remediation on a regional scale \u2013 case Flanders<\/a>
\nEllen Luyten, OVAM, Belgium<\/td>\n
Abstract<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u2022<\/td>\nA survey of the current approaches to contaminated sediment remediation in various countries<\/a>
\nPhilip Spadaro, Arcadis US, USA<\/td>\n
Abstract<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u2022<\/td>\nThe Grenland fjords, Norway \u2013 Management approach to decide upon remediation of a complex fjordsystem<\/a>
\nMarianne Olsen, County Governor of Telemark, Norway<\/td>\n
Abstract<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u2022<\/td>\nSustainable re-use solutions for dredged sediments<\/a>
\nPhilip Studds, Ramboll, UK<\/td>\n
Abstract<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n<\/i><\/a>River Basin management \/ Coastal Zone Management
\n<\/i>
Summary<\/a><\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u2022<\/td>\nTowards revising sediment targets for catchment compliance across England and Wales<\/a>
\nAdrian Collins, ADAS Environment Group, UK<\/td>\n
Abstract<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u2022<\/td>\nEstablishment of sustainable sediment management in the Sava River Basin<\/a>
\nSamo Groselj, International Sava River Basin Commission, Croatia<\/td>\n
Abstract<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u2022<\/td>\nThe Tidal Elbe concept \u2013 sustaining the Tidal River Seaport of Hamburg<\/a>
\nManfred Meine, Hamburg Port Authority, Germany<\/td>\n
Abstract<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u2022<\/td>\nEcological landscaping of extraction sites: opportunities for a second life<\/a>
\nDaan Rijks, Royal Boskalis Westminister nv, NL<\/td>\n
Abstract<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u2022<\/td>\nIntegrated Sediment Management System (ISMS) at a physiographic unit scale, an application in Versilia littoral (Tuscany, Italy)<\/a>
\nDamiano Scarcella, ARENARIA s.r.l., Italy<\/td>\n
Abstract<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u2022<\/td>\nA case study to evaluate the environmental impact of relict sand dredging along the Tuscany continental shelf<\/a>
\nLuigi Cipriani, Tuscany Region, Italy<\/td>\n
Abstract<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u2022<\/td>\nSediment exports of French rivers to the sea<\/a>
\nJean-Marie Mouchel, UMR Sisyphe, France<\/td>\n
Abstract<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u2022<\/td>\nThe meaning of Suspended Sediment Transport in the Elbe for the coastal area (Germany)<\/a>
\nKari Moshenberg, Hamburg University of Applied Sciences, Germany<\/td>\n
Abstract<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u2022<\/td>\nThe SCARCE Consolider Project on Iberian river basins: the study of sediments<\/a>
\nDami\u00e0 Barcel\u00f3, IDAEA-CSIC, Spain<\/td>\n
Abstract<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n<\/i><\/b><\/a>Monitoring \/ Modelling
\n<\/i>
Summary<\/a><\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u2022<\/td>\nNematode species at risk – A new index to assess pollution in soft sediment of rivers<\/a>
\nSebastian H\u00f6ss, Ecossa, Germany<\/td>\n
Abstract<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u2022<\/td>\nDetermination of BSAFs for freshwater fish and derivation of sediment standards for PCBs: a case study of the Rh\u00f4ne basin<\/a>
\nMarc Babut, CEMAGREF, France<\/td>\n
Abstract<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u2022<\/td>\nRemobilization of particle-bound contaminants from re-suspended sediments and their impact on aquatic organisms<\/a>
\nCatrina Cofalla, RWTH Aachen University, Germany<\/td>\n
Abstract<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u2022<\/td>\nImpact of high water discharges of the Elbe River on toxicity in the estuary<\/a>
\nSusanne Heise, Hamburg University of Applied Sciences, Germany<\/td>\n
Abstract<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u2022<\/td>\nSediment trend monitoring in the Port of Antwerp<\/a>
\nAgn\u00e8s Heylen, Antwerp Port Authority, Belgium<\/td>\n
\u00a0Abstract<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u2022<\/td>\nFate of organic priority substances accumulated in the sediment of a Mediterranean temporary river: the case of Celone stream (Puglia, Italy)<\/a>
\nStefano Polesello, IRSA-CNR, Italy<\/td>\n
Abstract<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u2022<\/td>\nDelayed immobilization of heavy metals in soils and sediments under reducing and anaerobic conditions; consequences for flooding and storage<\/a>
\nJos Vink, Deltares, NL<\/td>\n
Abstract<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u2022<\/td>\nThe MIRACLE project: an interdisciplinary research on mercury in the Marano & Grado Lagoon (northern Adriatic sea)<\/a>
\nStefano Covelli, University of Trieste, Italy<\/td>\n
Abstract<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u2022<\/td>\nSludge Test Tank: a platform for nautical bottom rheology research to optimize in-situ measurement tools and reduce dredging activities<\/a>
\nStijn Claeys, Flanders Hydraulics Research, Belgium<\/td>\n
Abstract<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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