Arctic Environmental Seminar on Contaminants, Waste Handling, and Impact Reduction
Seminar on Arctic contaminants and plastic monitoring, waste handling practices at INTERACT stations, with presentations on AMAP monitoring programmes, waste handling systems, and survey design. Books on reducing environmental impacts of Arctic fieldwork and research stations are also highlighted.
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INTERACT/AMAP Seminar Arctic contaminants and plastic monitoring Waste handling INTERACT/AMAP seminar, 10 March 2021 Simon Wilson, Elmer Topp-J rgensen, Marie Arndal, Morten Rasch 1
Programme 17:00: Opening and introduction to seminar (Morten Rasch) Session on Arctic contaminants and plastic monitoring 17:10: AMAP Arctic contaminant and plastic monitoring programmes (Simon Wilson) - Short into to AMAP monitoring programme in general (Simon Wilson) - Short introduction to contaminant screening methods (Katrin Vorkamp) - Short introduction to practical issues, guidelines and protocols (Pernilla Bohlin Nizzetto) - Introduction to WP8 survey form (attached) and request for Station Managers to complete this (Simon Wilson) 2
Programme (continued) Session on Waste handling 18:10: Waste handling at INTERACT Stations (Elmer Topp J rgensen) - Waste handling system at Toolik Field Station, Alaska (Donie Bret-Harte) - Government guidelines for waste handling at temporary field camps in Greenland (Janne Fritt-Rasmussen/Kim Gustavson) 18:40: Designing a survey on resource use and waste handling at INTERACT stations (Elmer Topp-J rgensen) 18:55: New SMF products of relevance to the topic (Morten Rasch) 19:00: Closing of seminar (Morten Rasch) 3
Books in pipeline or recently published INTERACT Images of Arctic Science INTERACT Science Stories II INTERACT Communication and Navigation Guidebook INTERACT Reducing the Environmental Impacts of Arctic Fieldwork INTERACT Reducing the Environmental Impact of Arctic Research Stations 4
INTERACT Reducing the Environmental Impacts of Arctic Fieldwork Content: About this book 1 Planning your fieldwork 2 Transport 3 At the research station 4 In the field 5 After the fieldwork 5
INTERACT Reducing the Environmental Impact of Arctic Research Stations Content: About this book 1 Environmental management 2 Infrastructure and logistics 3 Energy 4 Water 5 Solid waste Appendices 6
