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August 22-26 2005 Friendship Hotel, Beijing, CHINA |
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MONDAY 22 AUGUST |
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19:00-22:30 |
REGISTRATION |
Lobby
Building 1 |
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RECEPTION |
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TUESDAY 23 AUGUST |
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8:00-9:00 |
Registration |
Building
1 |
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9:00-10:30 |
OPENING
Chair Professor Grimvall/Dr Shao |
Multifunction Hall |
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Opening
Address
Professor Fu |
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PRESIDENTS INVITED LECTURE |
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Integration Frameworks and Methods for Water Resource Management
Professor Tony Jakeman |
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How destructive is prawn
trawling? Geoff
Laslett |
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10:30-11:00 |
MORNING
TEA |
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11:00-12:30 |
SECOND
MORNING SESSION I |
Multifunction Hall |
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Chair and
Arranger: A Ian McLeod |
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Large
Scale Computational Modelling in Environmetrics |
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1 |
Planar Point Pattern Analysis
of New Brunswick Forest Fire Data Rolf Turner |
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2 |
Exploring Lightning and Fire
Ignition Data as Point Processes John Braun |
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3 |
Environmental Effects Monitoring Abdel H El-Shaarawi |
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4 |
Parallel Computing in R with
Applications to Spatial Statistics Hao Yu |
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11:00-12:30 |
SECOND
MORNING SESSION II |
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Chair:
Geoff Laslett |
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Theme:
Neural Nets |
Room |
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1 |
Optimization of Artificial
Neural Network in QSAR Study of Organic Pollutants
Gao Da-wen，Wang
Peng and Liang Hong |
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2 |
Simultaneous Amperometric
Determination of Lignin Peroxidase and Manganese Peroxidase Activities in
Compost Bioremediation Using Artificial Neural
Networks Lin Tang, Guang-Ming Zeng and Guo-Li
Shen |
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3 |
Development of Neural Network
Modeling for Anaerobic Hybrid Reactor
C Waewsak, A Nopharatana and P Chaiprasert |
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4 |
Application of Artificial
Neural Network to Predict Membrane Bio-reactor Performance for Wastewater
Treatment Hongyin Shao and Hongde Zhou |
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12:30-14:00 |
LUNCH |
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14:00-15:30 |
SESSION
I
Chair:
Jun Zhu |
Room 101 |
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Theme: univariate and
multivariate spatial models for environmental data |
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1 |
Modeling Dependence with Multi-parameter
Exponential Family Conditional Distributions |
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Kyoji Furukawa |
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2 |
Estimation of a Multivariate Spatial Model |
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Hao Zhang |
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3 |
Statistical Inference of Multivariate
Multi-resolution Tree-Structured Spatial Models Jun
Zhu and Wei Yue |
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14:00-15:30 |
SESSION
II |
Room 104 |
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Chair:
Jaroslav Michálek |
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Theme:
Generalised linear models |
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1 |
The Generalized
Linear Model and Extensions: A review and Some Biological and
Environmental applications Sudhir Paul and Krishna Saha |
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The Generalized
Linear Model and Extensions: A review and Some Biological and
Environmental applications Sudhir Paul and Krishna Saha |
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3 |
Statistical Inference about
ROC Curves Based on GLM Zuzana Hrdličková
and Jaroslav Michálek |
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Using logistic models for
assessing and managing risks of environmental contaminants Takashi
Yanagawa |
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14:00-15:30 |
SESSION
III |
Room 105 |
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Chair: Wai-Cheung Ip |
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Theme:
Environmental Technology 1 |
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1 |
Meteorological Normalisation
of wet deposition data using wind sector information
Claudia Libiseller and Anders Grimvall |
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2 |
Formulas
of adsorption-desorption for numerical analysis in field |
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Xin Wang, Toshi
Oiwa, Takao Yokoyama and Kaoru Yasuhara |
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3 |
Environmental
Impact on the Building Envelope: An Architectural Analytical Study of Heat
Exchange in New Mosque Design in Baghdad
Akeel Noori |
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Assessment of
Benefits in Flood Alleviation Projects
Cristian Gonzales |
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15:30-15:50 |
AFTERNOON
TEA |
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15:50-17:20 |
SESSION I |
Room 101 |
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Chair:
Abdel el Shaarawi |
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Theme:
Environmental Statistics I |
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1 |
A note on the effect of
logarithmic transformation on POT estimates of return values
Jesper Rydén and Igor Rychlik |
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A comparison of
semiparametric and functional approach to ordinal dominance curve
estimation Vítězslav Veselý and Jaroslav Michálek |
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3 |
Evaluating oil spill response
strategies economically: a case study of the pallas accident in Germany
X Lui and K W Wirtz |
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Estimation of the correlation
coefficient when samples are not independent Hao Zhang |
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15:50-17:20 |
SESSION
II |
Room 104 |
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Chair:
Rolf Turner |
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Theme:
Spatial and temporal modeling |
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Multiscale analyses for
ecological spatial data: pcnm method versus geostatistical modeling |
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Edwige Bellier, Pascal
Monestiez, Jean-Pierre Durbec and Jean-Noël Candau |
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Weakening assumptions in
model based geostatistics to improve spatial prediction and error
assessment from count data P Monestiez, E Bellier, J-P Durbec and
Ch Guinet |
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On Density Estimation from
Indirect Observations Using an Iterative Bayes
algorithm Jun Ma |
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Multi-scale Assessment by
Co-regionalization Analysis of the Influence of Agricultural Management
Practices on Soil Quality in a Micro-watershed of Malawi |
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Bernard Pelletier, James W
Fyles, Pierre Dutilleul and Guillaume Larocque |
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15:50-17:20 |
SESSION
III |
Room 105 |
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Chair:
Tony Jakeman |
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Theme:
Rangeland Statistics
(Arranged
by Warren Muller) |
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Improving The Sustainability
of Farming System in the Western Loess Plateau, China
Yu-Ying Shen Zhi-Biao
Nan Chong-Yue Gao |
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Rangelands of Australia:
sustainability problems, scientific studies and an example |
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Kenneth
C. Hodgkinson and Warren J. Müller |
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Application of a Nearest
Neighbour Technique to Estimation of Changes in Plant Density |
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Warren
J Muller and Kenneth C Hodgkinson |
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Resampling species-wise
collected abundance data for flexible assessment of changes in
biodiversity
Anders Nordgaard and Anders Grimvall |
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WEDNESDAY 24 AUGUST |
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9:00-10:30 |
Chair:
Quanxi Shao |
Room
101-2 |
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KEYNOTE
ADDRESS |
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Hydrological Science
Opportunities and Challenges in China: Discussion on Observation, Process
and Uncertainty
Professor Xia Jun |
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Towards Efficient Handling
and Assessment of Material Flow Data in Industrial Ecology |
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Professor Anders Grimvall |
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10:30-11:00 |
MORNING
TEA |
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11:00-12:30 |
SECOND
MORNING SESSION |
Room
101-2 |
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Chair:
Helle Rootzen |
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Theme:
Monitoring 1 |
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Spatial Network Design to
Detect Regional Trends in O3 Zhengyuan Zhu and Richard
Smith |
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Spatio-temporal calibration
of heterogeneous monitoring networks Alessandro Fassň and Orietta
Nicolis |
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Design of environmental
monitoring programs – choosing sampling locations |
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Sřren Lophaven, Jacob
Carstensen and Helle Rootzén |
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12:30-14:00 |
LUNCH |
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14:00-15:30 |
SESSION
I
Chair:
Alessandro Fassň |
Room 101 |
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Theme:
Monitoring 2 |
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Developments in Intervention
Analysis A Ian McLeod |
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2 |
Adaptive Spatially Varying
Coefficient Linear Spatio-Temporal Models
Zudi Lu, Dag Johan Steinskog, Dag Tjostheim and
Qiwei Yao |
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Water Chemistry Changes of
Canadian Acid Rain Monitoring Lakes Abdel H El-Shaarawi and Jing Lin |
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Spatial Prediction in a River
Network Bronwyn Harch, Noel Cressie, Jesse Frey and Michael Smith |
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Gauging Ecological Health --
Some New Directions Grace Chiu and Peter Guttorp [Bronwyn Harch] |
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14:00-15:30 |
SESSION
II |
Room 104 |
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Chair:
Warren Müller |
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Theme:
Agricultural Ecology |
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Vertical distribution of
dissolved organic nitrogen in the profile of a manured agricultural soil |
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Banafshe Khalili, Farshid
Nourbakhsh and Mahmoud Kalbasi |
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Deposition Velocity of SO2
over Different Terrain Heights Ponlakit Jitto and Pojanie
Khummongkol |
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Evaluation of sulfur dioxide
deposition velocity over a cassava plantation in Rayong, Thailand |
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Panjai Saueprasearsit and
Pojanie Khummongkol |
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Enhanced Reduction of Nitrate
by zero-valent iron in the presence of Copper(II) and Nickel (II) |
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Zhiwei, Hao, Xinhua Xu,
Yong Liu, Jian Jin, Ping He and Dahui Wang |
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14:00-15:30 |
SESSION
III
Chair:
Anders Grimvall |
Room 105 |
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Theme:
Environmental Technology 1 |
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Synthesis of zeolite using
the fusion of two industrial wastes as precursor |
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R Anuwattana, S Asavapisit
and P Khummongkol |
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Comparative Pyrolysis
Kinetics of Two Different Grass Species Samorn Hirunpraditkoon |
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A batch tests for assessing
decolorization and kinetic of reactive dyes by granulated anaerobic mixed
culture
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Laowansiri, S Vinitnantharat, P Chaiprasert and SR Ha |
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Increasing Adsorption
Efficiency of Activated Carbon for H2S Removal by Surface
Oxidation and Metal Addition Somkiat Kruaysawat and Chaiyot
Tangsathitkulchai |
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15:30-15:50 |
AFTERNOON
TEA |
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15:50-17:40 |
SESSION I |
Room 101 |
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Chair:
Quanxi Shao |
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Theme:
Environmental Statistics II |
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R/S Analysis Method of the
Trend and Change-point on Hydrological Time Series |
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BQ Hu, J Xia, WC Ip and H.
Wong |
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Bayesian Inference for
Seemingly Unrelated Regression System with Normal-Inverse Wishart Prior |
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Jin-Shan Liu, Wai-Cheung Ip
and Heung Wong |
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Identification of Important
River Water Quality Attributes in China by Rough Sets |
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WC Ip, BQ Hu, H Wong and J
Xia |
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Structural test for
single-index models |
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Yuan Li, Wai Cheung Ip and
Heung Wong |
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A New Evaluation Method for
Water Quality Index |
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BQ Hu, J Xia and Q Shao |
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15:50-17:40 |
SESSION
II |
Room 104 |
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Chair:
Annibale Biggeri |
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Theme:
Air Quality and Health |
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Statistical Analysis for
the Air Quality in the State of Kuwait |
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Shafiqah Al-Awadhi |
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Implications of long term and
seasonal trends on the Interpretation of Results of Two Multivariate
Techniques applied to pollution measurement data from Alert, Canada |
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Elton Chan |
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3 |
Environmental modelling with
uncertainess –case study of air quality |
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Jiří Hřebíček, Ivan
Holoubek, Jan Kohout and Jan Pešl |
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4 |
A Bayesian Approach to
Estimating human intake of heavy metals through the clams |
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Dhaifalla K Al-Mutairi |
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Spatio-temporal modelling of
discrete environmental data |
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Renjun Ma |
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15:50-17:20 |
SESSION
III |
Room 105 |
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Chair:
Ray Correll |
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Theme:
Environmental Technology 2 |
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1 |
Kinetics of Fermentative
Hydrogen Production by Bacteria |
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Yong Feng Li, Nan Qi Ren,
Jian Zheng Li |
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Performance and kinetics
observation of dye removal by anaerobic/aerobic biological activated
carbon sequencing batch reactor (a/a bac-sbr) in batch test |
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N Pasukphun S
Vinitnantharat, SH Gheewala and SR Ha |
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3 |
The Homogenous Catalytic
Oxidation of Aqueous S(IV) by Transition metal ions. The synergistic
Catalysis |
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M Reda |
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Kinetic Study of Hydrolysis
Cellulose by Bacillus coagulans under Anaerobic Condition |
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A Romsaiyud,
W Songkasiri, A Nopharatana and P Chaiprasert |
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19:00-22:00 |
CONFERENCE BANQUET |
Ju Fu
Restaurant |
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THURSDAY 25 AUGUST |
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9:00-16:00 |
Field
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FRIDAY 26 AUGUST |
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9:00-10:30 |
FIRST
MORNING SESSION |
Room
101-2 |
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Chair
Bronwyn Harch |
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John
Stuart Hunter Lecture |
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Wandering
through Space-Time |
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Professor Michael Stein |
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Downscaling Large-scale MSLP
Circulation Modes to Local Winter Rainfall over Southern Australia |
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Yun Li and Ian Smith |
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10:30-11:00 |
MORNING
TEA |
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11:00-12:30 |
SECOND
MORNING SESSION |
Room
101-2 |
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Chair:
Armand Maul |
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Theme:
Environmental Epidemiology |
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Statistical modelling of
short term effects of meteorological variables on mortality |
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Annibale Biggeri and Michela
Baccini |
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2 |
Air
Pollution Studies of Acute Effects: Scientific and Statistical Issues
Lianne Sheppard |
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3 |
Disease Mapping in Veterinary
Epidemiology: Two stage sampling design with first stage transects
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Dolores Catelan, Annibale
Biggeri, Emanuela Dreassi, Corrado Lagazio, Laura Rinaldi and Giuseppe
Cringoli |
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Semiparametric Estimation of
Hazard Function for Cancer Patients |
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Ivana Horova, Zdenek
Pospisil and Jiri Zelinka |
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12:30-14:00 |
LUNCH |
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14:00-15:30 |
SESSION I |
Room 101 |
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Chair:
Ivana Horova |
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Theme:
Public Health |
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Studies on an Attempt to
Reduce Larvae to Reduce the Incidence and Treatment of Resistant Malaria
Cases through Ayurvedic Preparations |
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J B Mohite, GV Mali and
MG Bodhankar |
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2 |
Microorganisms and Volatile
Organic Compounds in Airborne Dust from Residences close to Jleeb Al-Shoukh
Landfill |
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Nayef Al-Mutairi
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3 |
A Bayesian Approach to
Estimating Human Intake of Heavy Metals through the Clams |
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Dhaifalla K. Al-Mutairi |
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4 |
A New Method for Modeling
Flow Duration Curves and Predicting Streamflow Regimes under Altered
Land-Use Conditions with Consideration of Climatic Variability |
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Quanxi
Shao |
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14:00-15:30 |
SESSION
II |
Room 104 |
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Chair:
David Peterson |
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Theme:
Policy 1 |
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Measuring Energy Consumption
for Policy Design and Monitoring: A Model Based Approach |
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Fabrizio Carlevaro and
Jean-Luc Bertholet |
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Environmental impact
assessment in Nigeria Achi Celestine, Nnaemeka Obianuju Stella |
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A methodology for the
sustainable agriculture Zsolt Harnos |
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Where are the Gains from
Kyoto? Günter Lang |
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14:00-15:30 |
SESSION
III |
Room 105 |
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Chair: |
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Theme:
Environmental Risk Assessment |
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Automated Scenarios and
Formalized Analysis for Environmental Risk Assessment |
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Ladislav Dušek, Ivan
Holoubek, Jiří Hřebíček, Jiří Jarkovský and Jan Kohout |
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Inherent Uncertainty as a
Physical Restriction for Quantification of the Environment S.V.
Koptsik |
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The Simulation of the
Quantitative Estimation of the Ecological Risk Assessment. |
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Tatjana Dovbysheva |
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Designing a
Statistically-driven Load-based Monitoring Program in the Douglas Shire
Catchments, Australia Brent Henderson |
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15:30-15:50 |
AFTERNOON
TEA |
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15:50-17:20 |
SESSION I |
Room 101 |
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Chair:
Yun Li |
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Theme:
Hydrology |
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Assessing the Topology and
Hydraulic Reliability for Water Distribution Systems |
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Jeanne Huang and Edward A.
McBean |
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Analyses of Off-flavors contaminants in water at the Parts-per-Trillion
Level |
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Lifeng Zhang, Ruikang Hu and Zhaoguang Yang |
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15:50-17:20 |
SESSION
II |
Room 104 |
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Chair:
Ray Correll |
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Theme:
ERA and Policy 2 |
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1 |
Ecological risk assessment of
Ranger Uranium Mine in World Heritage Kakadu National Park, Australia |
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Peter Bayliss, Rick van
Dam, Chris Humphrey, Andreas Bollhöfer, Ken Evans, and David Jones |
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Computation of Greenhouse Gas
emission baselines in china’s electricity sector Paul Steenhof |
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Close and
Invitation to TIES2006 |
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Quanxi Shao and Anders
Grimvall |
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