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Conference on Protection and Restoration of the Environment IV
From: "HR-Net News Distribution Manager" <dist@hri.org>
Originally From: KATSIFARAKIS <klkats@civil.auth.gr>
International Conference
PROTECTION AND RESTORATION OF THE ENVIRONMENT IV
Sani, Halkidiki, 1-4 July 1998
CONFERENCE OBJECTIVES
- Exchange of information, experiences and achievements in environmental
protection.
- Evaluation of currently applied technologies and presentation of
innovative ideas for protection of the environment.
- Identification of educational, regulatory and research needs for
environmental protection.
MAIN SUBJECTS
Management and treatment of wastes (solid, liquid or gaseous)
Sustainable water resources management
Protection and restoration of habitats
Protection of coastal environment
Transport and fate of pollutants in the environment
Environmental geotechnology
Environmental impact assessment
Risk analysis in environmental problems
Global climatic changes
Remote sensing and geographical information systems
Improved fuels
Indoor pollution and occupational hygiene
Environmental legislation
Environmental education
Environmental Economics
Design for the environment
CONFERENCE VENUE
Convention centre of Sani Beach Hotel, Sani, Halkidiki, Greece.
PREVIOUS CONFERENCES
Thessaloniki, 1992
Patras, 1994
Chania, Crete, 1996
ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
The conference is organized by the Division of Hydraulics and Environmental
Engineering of Aristotle Univerity of Thessaloniki and Stevens Institute of
Technology in collaboration with "KRIKOS" association. The organizing
committee has the following members:
C. Christodoulatos, Stevens Institute of Technology
A.C. Demetracopoulos, University of Patras
D. Dermatas, Stevens Institute of Technology
K. L. Katsifarakis, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
G.P. Korfiatis, Stevens Institute of Technology
A. Koutsospyros, University of New Haven
Y. Mylopoulos, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
N. Theodossiou, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
E. Vassiliou, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE
A. Andreadakis, National Technical University of Athens
C. Babajimopoulos, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
A. Bagtzoglou, Columbia University
B. Baltzis, New Jersey Institute of Technology
C. Christodoulatos, Stevens Institute of Technology
A.C. Demetracopoulos, University of Patras
D. Dermatas, Stevens Institute of Technology
N. Dermissi, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
E. Diamadopoulos, Technical University of Crete
P. Diplas, Virginia Tech
N. Kalogerakis, Technical University of Crete
G. Karatzas, University of Vermont
N. Katopodis, University of Michigan
K. L. Katsifarakis, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
G.P. Korfiatis, Stevens Institute of Technology
A. Koutsospyros, University of New Haven
Y. Krestenitis, Columbia University
P. Latinopoulos, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
M. Loizidou, National Technical University of Athens
Y. Mylopoulos, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
N. Nikolaidis, University of Connecticut
S. Nychas, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
M. Pantazidou, Carnegie Mellon University
A. Papandreou, University of Macedonia
D. Tolikas, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
V. A. Tsihrintzis, Democritus University of Thrace
P. Yannopoulos, University of Patras
PAPER PRESENTATION-CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS
More than 130 papers have been submitted for review. The final conference
program will be prepared as soon as the review process is over.
Official language of the conference is English. All papers, though, should
include title and abstract in Greek, which will be prepared by the
scientific committee.
The conference includes a poster session, too. Posters will be presented in
a special area of the convention centre, next to the conference rooms.
Moreover, summaries of the poster presentations (up to 2 pages) will be
included in the conference proceedings. These summaries should be submitted
until April 15, 1998.
REGISTRATION FEES
a) Delegates:
Until March 31, 1998: US$ 120 or 30000 drachmas
After March 31, 1998: US$ 160 or 40000 drachmas
b) Students US$ 60 or 15000 drachmas
c) Accompanying persons: US$ 50 or 12000 drachmas
Registration fee includes the conference proceedings, refreshments, the
wellcoming reception and the conference dinner.
Payment should be made by international money order, for "Protection and
restoration of the environment IV", payable to K. L. Katsifarakis or to Y.
Mylopoulos. In U.S.A., payment should be made by check, in order of Stevens
Institute of Technology.
EXHIBITION OF ENVIRONMENTAL PRODUCTS AND SERVICES
An exhibition of environmental products and services will be organized, in
conjunction with the conference. The exhibition is open to
- Government agencies
- Non governmental organizations
- Engineering firms
Special emphasis will be placed upon:
- New products and technologies for protection of the environment.
- Environmental impact of major construction works and projects.
PARTICIPATION FEE
Participation fee is US$ 550 or 140000 drachmas, until May 20, 1998 and US$
800 or 200000 drachmas until June 15, 1998. It includes exhibition space of
4 m2, plus registration of 2 representatives.
ACCOMMODATION
A special conference price has been arranged for a restricted number of
rooms in Sani Beach and Sani Beach Club hotels.
COMMUNICATION ADDRESSES
K. L. Katsifarakis
Div. of Hydraulics and
Environmental Engineering
Dept. of Civil Engineering, A.U.Th
Thesssaloniki, Macedonia
GR-54006 GREECE
Tel. (031) 995634 Fax (031) 995711
E-mail Klkats@civil.auth.gr
G. P. Korfiatis
Center for Environmental Engineering
Stevens Institute of Tecnology
Hoboken, N.J. 07030, U.S.A.
Tel. (001 201) 2165348
Fax (001 201) 2168303
E-mail gkorfiat@stevens-tech.edu
Y. Mylopoulos
Div. of Hydraulics and
Environmental Engineering
Dept. of Civil Engineering, A.U.Th
Thesssaloniki, Macedonia
GR-54006 GREECE
Tel. (031) 995695 Fax (031) 995658
E-mail Mylop@.civil.auth.gr
Electronic page:
http://cee.cece.stevens-tech.edu/env-iv
SPONSORS
a) U.S. Army Research, Development and Standardization Group-UK
b) Ôechnical Chamber of Greece (Section of Central Macedonia)
c) Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
d) Stevens Institute of Technology
K. L. Katsifarakis
Division of Hydraulics
and Environmental Eng.
Dept. of Civil Engineering
Aristotle U. of Thessaloniki,
Thessaloniki, Macedonia
GR-54006 GREECE
tel. +3031 995634
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