The Contaminated Site
Remediation Conference covered the themes listed below. There was a
particular emphasis on current environmental issues facing the
Asia-Pacific region.
- Contaminant Dynamics and Lifecycle Assessment
- Contaminant Bioavailability
- Regional perspectives including case studies of environmental
and human health impacts
- Ecological and Human Health Risk Assessment
- Natural attenuation of contaminants
- Principles and application of risk-based land management
- Industrial contamination issues (Defence, mining, manufacturing
and processing activities)
- Site characterization
- Current and emerging remediation technologies for air, soil and
groundwater
- Emerging contaminants
- Waste recycling and reuse - waste to valuable
resource
- Social, legal and regulatory aspects of site contamination
