International Conference on Green Remediation: Environment ~ Energy ~ Economics

International Conference on Green Remediation: Environment ~ Energy ~ Economics

The Environmental Institute at the University of Massachusetts Amherst,
the U.S. EPA Office of Superfund Remediation and Technology Innovation,
EPA New England and the Mass. Dept of Environmental Protection invite
you to the

International Conference on Green Remediation: Environment ~ Energy ~
                             Economics

to be held June 15-17, 2010 in Amherst, Massachusetts.

The conference will address the full range of environmental, energy and
economic aspects of green and sustainable remediation, taking into
account the energy requirements of treatment systems, air emissions,
water use requirements and impacts on water resources, land and
ecosystem use and impacts, energy use and renewables, material
consumption, reuse, and waste generation. The conference will provide a
forum for scientists, regulators, managers, and other stakeholders from
around the globe to interact and share new knowledge in both basic and
applied research in green and sustainable remediation.

View the program with 24 technical sessions of platform presentations.

Call for Posters

Poster abstracts are encouraged in all areas of green and sustainable
remediation, from basic to applied research, from case studies to
demonstration projects.
Potential topics of interest include but are not limited to the
following:

  • Sustainable Remediation Technologies
  • Green Cleanups (e.g., low impact design, clean construction)
  • Greening Brownfields
  • Sustainable Site Redevelopment
  • Life Cycle Analysis
  • Renewable Energy Projects on Contaminated Sites
  • Ecological Revitalization
  • Green Nanotechnology for Site Remediation
  • Water/Energy Use and Efficiency
  • Process and Site Optimization
  • Sustainable Reuse
  • Measurement and Assessment Techniques
  • Best Management Practices
  • Decision Support Tools
  • Cost and Performance Case Studies
  • Global Perspectives on Sustainable Remediation
  • Policy and Regulatory Issues

Abstracts must be submitted online at
http://www.umass.edu/tei/conferences/GreenRemediation/PosterAbstract%20Submission.html
by May 18, 2010
All student posters will be automatically entered in a poster
competition with cash awards.

Call for Exhibitors

The conference is expected to attract 400+ attendees including a wide
variety of representation from state and federal agencies, academia,
various industries and utilities, and the environmental engineering and
consulting community. The exhibit area is located in the center of
conference activity to assure maximum contact and exposure with
interested conference participants and potential customers. Booths:
$1,000 Tables: $600

For More Information or to register online:
teiconferences.com/GreenRemediation

Questions:
conferences@tei.umass.edu
413.545.2842

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