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5th meeting in Geneva, Switzerland on
September 17 - 18, 2001;
Entire
final report [pdf 5.5MB]
Session 1: International Activities in the
Field of Contaminated Land
Session 2: Sustainable Remediation of Contaminated
Land
Session 3a: Natural Attenuation and Persistent
Pollutants
Session 3b: Natural Attenuation and Persistent
Pollutants (continued)
Session 4: Pollutions Related to Hydrocarbon
Production and Distribution
Session 5: Bearing the Costs of Remediation:
Polluter Pays and Owners Pays Principle
Session 6: Future Land Contamination
Session 7: Closing Session, Future Activities
of the Group
Annex
1: Agenda
Annex
2: Liste of Participants
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September 17, 2001 |
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| Opening [pdf
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Welcome Address from the Swiss
EPA
Mr. Christoph Wenger, Swiss Agency
for the Environment, Switzerland
Highlights of Switzerland
Mr. Urs Ziegler, Swiss Agency for
the Environment, Switzerland
Introduction to the Meeting Agenda
Mr. Adrien Pilon, Biotechnology Research
Institute, Canada
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Session 1 [pdf
240KB]
International Activities in the Field of Contaminated
Land
Chair: Mr. Urs Ziegler, Switzerland
Co-Chair: Mr. Harald Kasamas, Austria
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Introductory Remarks of the
Chairman
Mr. Urs Ziegler, Swiss Agency for
the Environment, Switzerland
ICS-UNIDO Programmes with the Focus on the Subprogramme
of Remediation
Overview and Strategy
Mr. Andrea Lodolo, ICS-UNIDO, Italy
NATO/CCMS Pilot Study on Evaluation of Demonstrated and
Emerging
Technologies for the Treatment and Cleanup of Contaminated
Land and Groundwater
Mr. Harald Kasamas, CLARINET Office,
Austria
EU Initiatives on Soil Protection (EU Soil Forum)
Mr. Onno van Sandick, Ministry of
the Environment, Netherlands
Common Forum on Contaminated Land in the European Union
Mr. Eddy van Dyck, OVAM, Belgium
CLARINET: A European Network on the Sustainable
Rehabilitation of Contaminated Land
Mr. Harald Kasamas, CLARINET Office,
Austria
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Mr. Dietmar Müller, Federal Environment
Agency, Austria
Internet – Based Information System on Groundwater
and Contaminated Land – EUGRIS
Mr. Andreas Bieber, Federal Ministry
of the Environment, Germany
The European Topic Centre on Terrestrial Environment
Mr. Urs Ziegler, Swiss Agency for
the Environment, Switzerland
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Session
2 [pdf 240KB]
Sustainable Remediation of Contaminated Land
Chair: Mr. Adrien Pilon
Co-Chair: Mrs. Judith Lowe
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Introductory
Remarks of the Chairman
Mr. Adrien Pilon, Biotechnology Research
Institute, Canada
CABERNET: A European Initiative Towards the Sustainable
Management of Contaminated Land
Mrs. Judith Lowe, CABERNET, United
Kingdom
Sustainable Remediation of Contaminated Land - The Canadian
Experience
Mr. Adrien Pilon, Biotechnology Research
Institute, Canada
When Digging is Cheaper than Sealing
Mr. Peter Oggier, Ecolisto, Switzerland
Sustainable Remediation of Contaminated Land - Economics
of Rehabilitation Projects
Mr. René Goubier, ADEME, France
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Session 3 A [pdf 1.7MB]
Natural Attenuation and Persistent Pollutants
Chair: Mr. Kim Dahlstrom
Co-Chair: Bob Harris
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Introductory Remarks of the
Chairman
Mr. Kim Dahlstrøm, Danish Environmental
Protection Agency, Denmark
Persistent Pollutants Sites : Sustainable Remediation
of Sites Polluted by Large
Amounts of Persistent Hazardous Substances
Mr. Christoph Wenger, Swiss Agency
for the Environment, Switzerland
Sustainable management of Contaminated Land - Limits of
Natural
Attenuation Approach
Mr. Dietmar Müller, Federal Environment
Agency, Austria
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Session 3 B [pdf 1MB]
Natural Attenuation and Persistent Pollutants (continued)
Chair: Mr. Urs Ziegler
Co-Chair: Mr. Dietmar Müller
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Introductory Remarks of the
Chairman
Mr. Urs Ziegler, Swiss Agency for
the Environment, Switzerland
Developing an Approach to Monitored Natural Attention
(MNA) in the UK:
From Do-Nothing to Protocol and Practice
Mr. Bob Harris, Environment Agency,
United Kingdom
Natural Attenuation in Denmark
Mr. Kim Dahlstrøm, Danish Environmental
Protection Agency, Denmark
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Session 4 [pdf 100KB]
Pollutions Related to Hydrocarbon Production and Distribution
Chair: Mr. Adrien Pilon
Co-Chair: Mr. Raoul Campomanes
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Introductory Remarks of the
Chairman
Mr. Adrien Pilon, Biotechnology Research
Institute, Canada
Current Practices for Contaminated Lands - Shell Canada’s
Perspective
Mr. Claude Chamberland, Shell Canada
Products Limited, Canada
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Session 5 [pdf 140KB]
Bearing the Costs of Remediation: Polluter Pays and Owners
Pays Principle
Chair: Mr. Onno van Sandick
Co-Chair: Mr. Siegfried Lagger
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Part A. Presentations and
Papers
Introductory Remarks of the Chairman
Mr. Onno van Sandick, Ministry of
the Environment, Netherlands
Preface
Mr. Onno van Sandick, Ministry of
the Environment, Netherlands
Polluter Pays Versus Owner Pays Principle - Principles
and Common Insights
Regarding Contaminated Land
Mr. Onno van Sandick, Ministry of
the Environment, Netherlands
The Polluter Pays Principle in the Czech Republic
Mrs. Pavla Kacabová, Ministry
of the Environment, Czech Republic
The Polluter Pays Principle in the United States
Mrs. Susan Bromm, Environmental Protection
Agency, US
Polluted Sites: Who Must Take Measures and Who Has to
Pay for Them?
The Situation in Switzerland
Mr. Seigfried Lagger, Swiss Agency
for the Environment, Switzerland
Polluter Pays Principle in Hungary
Mr. Zsolt Horvath, Ministry of Environment
and Regional Policy, Hungary
The Evolution of the Polluter Pays/Owner Pays Principle
in Relation with the Rehabilitation of Contaminated Sites
in Canada and the United States
Mr. Michel Beaulieu, Québec
Ministry of the Environment, Canada
Polluter Pays Principle versus Owner Pays Principle: the
Situation in Québec
Mr. Michel Beaulieu, Québec
Ministry of the Environment, Canada
The Situation of Contaminated Lands in Romania (Year 2000)
Mrs. Mihaela Lazarescu, National Research
& Development Institute for Environmental Protection,
Romania
Polluter Pays Principle in Bulgaria
Mrs. Ivanka Todorova, Ministry of
Environment and Waters, Bulgaria
Causes and Consequences of Soil Damages in Bosnia and
Herzegovina
Some Experiences in Soil Protection
Mr. Husnija Resulovic, Federal Ministry
of Physical Planning and Environment, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Part B. Questions and answers
List of questions
Answers regarding the situation in Japan
Answers regarding Romania
Part C. Reference Papers
Financing the Remediation of Contaminated Land
Mr. Malcolm Lowe, Department of the
Environment, Contaminated Land and Liabilities, UK
Financing the Remediation of Contaminated Sites - An outline
for discussion
Mr. Malcolm Lowe, Department of the
Environment, Contaminated Land and Liabilities, UK
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Session 6 [pdf 100KB]
Future Land Contamination
Chair: Mr. Andreas Bieber
Co-Chair: Mr. Michel Beaulieu
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Lessons Learned from Contaminated
Sites
Mr. Andreas Bieber, Federal Ministry
for the Environment, Germany
The Problem of Future Land Contaminations in Québec
Mr. Michel Beaulieu, Québec
Ministry of Environment, Canada
The Management of Environmental Risk on Industrial Sites
Mr. Jonathan Derham
Environmental Protection Agency, Ireland
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Session 7 [pdf 26KB]
Closing Session
Future Activities of the Group
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Introduction
Future Activities of the Ad Hoc International Working
Group on Contaminated Land
Mr. Urs Ziegler, Swiss Agency for
the Environment, Switzerland
Future Activities - «Tour de Table»
Handing Over of the Secretariat of the Group to France
Mr. Adrien Pilon, Biotechnology Research
Institute, Canada
Current Activities in France
Mr. Raoul Campomanes, Ministère
de l’aménagement du territoire de l’environnement,
France
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Information about Geneva:
www.welcome-geneva.ch
www.geneve.ch
Christoph Wenger and Urs Ziegler
urs.ziegler@buwal.admin.ch
Phone: +41 31 322 93 38 Fax: +41 31 323 03 70
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