PEOPLE 2023 Agenda: In-person Technical Sessions
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Conference Agenda (In-person) | |
Day 1: Monday, August 7: Short course & Indigenous Workshop | |
08:00-09:00 | Conference Registration [1st floor] |
09:00-10:40 | Short Course - Circular Economy [Room 3.210] |
10:40-11:00 | Coffee Break & Networking [Room 3.130] |
11:00-12:00 | Indigenous Workshop - Part 1 [Room 3.210] |
12:00-13:30 | Scenario Work and Lunch [Room EFG] |
13:30-15:30 | Indigenous Workshop - part 2 [Room 3.210] |
Day 2: Tuesday, August 8: Opening Ceremony & Technical Sessions & HQP Social Night | |
08:00-09:00 | Conference Registration (1st floor) |
09:00-09:45 | Opening Ceremony and Grouup Photo [1.210 Amphitheatre] (*Live) |
09:45-10:30 | Plenary Keynote Presentation: Dr. Howard Alper [1.210 Amphitheatre] (*Live) |
10:30-11:00 | Refreshment Break [Room EFG] |
11:00-12:30 | Technical Sessions (1 & 2 & 3) |
Session 1 (Special Session): Impacts and Cleanup of Inland and Marine Oil Spills [Room A] | |
Session 2: Climate Change Mitigation, Adaptation and Planning (1) [Room BC] | |
Session 3: Inland and Marine Oil Spill Response (1) [Room D] | |
12:30-13:30 | Lunch [9th floor] |
13:30-14:15 | Plenary Keynote Presentation: Dr. Jinren Ni [1.210 Amphitheatre] (*Live) |
14:15-14:30 | Break |
14:30-16:15 | Technical Sessions (4 & 5 & 6) |
Session 4 (Special Session): Challenges and Solutions for the Environmental Problems in Indigenous Communities [Room A] | |
Session 5: Climate Change Mitigation, Adaptation and Planning (2) [Room BC] | |
Session 6: Waste Management and Minimization (1) [Room D] | |
16:15-16:30 | Refreshment Break [Room EFG] |
16:30-17:15 | Technical Sessions (7 & 8 & 9) |
Session 7 (Special Session): Exposure Risk and Environmental Assessment of Persistent Organic Pollutants (1) [Room A] | |
Session 8: Climate Change Mitigation, Adaptation and Planning (3) [Room BC] | |
Session 9 (Special Session): Environmentally Sustainable Management of Personal Protective Equipment Waste [Room D] | |
17:15-18:00 | Poster Session [1st floor - MB Atrium] |
18:30-21:00 | HQP Social Night [McKibbin’s (1426 Bishop Street)] |
Day 3: Wednesday, August 9: Technical Sessions | |
08:30-09:00 | Conference Registration (1st floor) |
09:00-09:45 | Plenary Keynote Presentation: Dr. Rosa Galvez [1.210 Amphitheatre] (*Live) |
09:45-10:15 | Refreshment Break [Room EFG] |
10:15-11:00 | Technical Sessions (10 & 11 & 12) |
Session 10 (Special Session): Exposure Risk and Environmental Assessment of Persistent Organic Pollutants (2) [Room A] | |
Session 11: Water and Wastewater Treatment (1) [Room BC] | |
Session 12 (Special Session): Sustainable Transport, Logistics and the Environment [Room D] | |
11:00-11:15 | Break |
11:15-12:15 | Technical Sessions (13 & 14 & 15) |
Session 13 (Special Session): Exposure Risk and Environmental Assessment of Persistent Organic Pollutants (3) [Room A] | |
Session 14: Water and Wastewater Treatment (2) [Room BC] | |
Session 15: Inland and Marine Oil Spill Response (2) [Room D] | |
12:30-13:30 | Lunch [9th floor] |
13:30-14:15 | Plenary Keynote Presentation: Dr. Ibrahim M. Banat [1.210 Amphitheatre] (*Live) |
(1st floor: BMO Amphitheatre) | |
14:15-14:30 | Break |
14:30-15:45 | Technical Sessions (16 & 17 & 18) |
Session 16: Emerging Contaminants ‐ Fate, Transport and Effect (1) [Room A] | |
Session 17 (Special Session): Chemicals of Emerging Arctic Concern: Sources and Environmental Fate [Room BC] | |
Session 18: Environmental Biotechnology and Nanotechnology [Room D] | |
15:45-16:00 | Refreshment Break [Room EFG] |
16:00-17:30 | Technical Sessions (19 & 20 & 21) |
Session 19 (Special Session): Microplastics and Nanoplastics: Challenges and Advances [Room A] | |
Session 20 (Special Session): Technology Development in Agricultural Waste Management [Room BC] | |
Session 21: Waste Management and Minimization (2) [Room D] | |
Day 4: Thursday, August 10: Technical Sessions & Award Ceremony and Closing & Cruise Banquet | |
08:30-09:00 | Conference Registration (1st floor) |
09:00-10:00 | Invited Special Talk: Dr. Zhen (Jason) He [Room BC] |
10:00-10:15 | Refreshment Break [Room EFG] |
10:15-12:30 | Technical Sessions (22 & 23 & 24) |
Session 22: Emerging Contaminants ‐ Fate, Transport and Effect (2) [Room A] | |
Session 23: Environmental Modeling and Decision Making (1) [Room BC] | |
Session 24: Water Resources and Water Quality Management (1) [Room D] | |
12:30-13:30 | Lunch [9th floor] |
13:30-14:30 | Technical Sessions (25 & 26 & 27) |
Session 25: Emerging Contaminants ‐ Fate, Transport and Effect (3) | |
Session 26: Environmental Modeling and Decision Making (2) | |
Session 27: Water Resources and Water Quality Management (2) | |
14:30-14:45 | Refreshment Break [Room EFG] |
14:45-15:30 | Technical Sessions (28 & 29 & 30) |
Session 28: Environmental Sustainability, Human Health and Ecotoxicology [Room A] | |
Session 29: Water and Wastewater Treatment (3) [Room BC] | |
Session 30 (Special Session): Infrastructure Systems and the Environment [Room D] | |
15:30-16:10 | Break |
16:10-16:50 | Award Ceremony and Closing [Room ABCD] |
17:40-19:00 | Bus Boarding and Transportation [1550 DE MAISONNEUVE O, MTL, H3G 1M8 (in front of Pavillon Henry F.Hall Building)] |
19:00-23:00 | Cruise Banquet |
Day 5: Friday, August 11: Field Trips | |
9:00-12:30 | Bus Boarding [1550 DE MAISONNEUVE O, MTL, H3G 1M8 (in front of Pavillon Henry F.Hall Building)] |
Field Trip: Saint‐Michel Environmental Complex (CESM) | |
12:30-13:30 | Lunch Break (on your own) (Parc Jean‐Drapeau) |
13:30-15:30 | Field Trip: Biosphere |
15:30-16:00 | Return to Concordia University |
PEOPLE 2023 Agenda: Virtual Technical Sessions
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Conference Agenda (Online) | |
All times are marked as Eastern Daylight Time (GMT-4) | |
Day 2: Tuesday, August 8 | |
09:00-09:45 | Opening Ceremony [Zoom Room 1] |
09:45-10:30 | Plenary Keynote: Dr. Howard Alper [Zoom Room 1] |
13:30-14:15 | Plenary Keynote: Dr. Jinren Ni [Zoom Room 1] |
Day 3: Wednesday, August 9 | |
09:00-09:45 | Plenary Keynote: Dr. Rosa Galvez [Zoom Room 1] |
13:30-14:15 | Plenary Keynote: Dr. Ibrahim M. Banat [Zoom Room 1] |
Day 5: Friday, August 11 | |
08:30-10:00 | Technical Sessions (V1 & V2) |
V1: Climate Change Mitigation, Adaptation and Planning (1) [Zoom Room 1] | |
V2 (Special Session): Simulation on Risk Identification, Evaluation and Regulation of Emerging Contaminants (1) [Zoom Room 2] | |
10:00-10:15 | Break |
10:15-11:45 | Technical Sessions (V3 & V4) |
V3: Environmental Sustainability, Human Health and Ecotoxicology (1) [Zoom Room 1] | |
V4 (Special Session): Simulation on Risk Identification, Evaluation and Regulation of Emerging Contaminants (2) [Zoom Room 2] | |
11:45-12:00 | Break |
12:00-12:45 | Technical Sessions (V5 & V6) |
V5: Inland and Marine Oil Spill Response (1) | |
V6: Water and Waste Management (1) | |
12:45-13:15 | Break |
13:15-14:30 | Technical Sessions (V7 & V8) |
V7: Environmental Sustainability, Human Health and Ecotoxicology (2) [Zoom Room 1] | |
V8: Environmental Modeling and Decision Making [Zoom Room 2] | |
14:30-14:45 | Break |
14:45-16:00 | Technical Sessions (V9 & V10) |
V9: Climate Change Mitigation, Adaptation and Planning (2) [Zoom Room 1] | |
V10: Exploring the Potential of Construction and Demolition Waste: Opportunities and Challenges [Zoom Room 2] | |
16:00-16:15 | Break |
16:15-18:00 | Technical Sessions (V11 & V12) |
V11: Inland and Marine Oil Spill Response (2) [Zoom Room 1] | |
V12: Water and Waste Management (2) [Zoom Room 2] | |
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