Preliminary program of NATO Advanced Research Workshop

Advanced water supply and wastewater treatment: a road to safer society and environment

Lviv, Ukraine 19. - 22.5. 2010

Day 0, Wednesday, May 19 - Arrival, evening program

Dinner, pre-workshop discussion

Day 1, Thursday, May 20 - Advanced Water Treatment

a.m.
Workshop scope and objectives, introductions. (J. Marsalek, P. Hlavinek)
Strategies for enhancing sustainability of urban waters. (J. Marsalek)
Real-time management of urban water systems, challenges and future developments (D. Savic)
Overall concept of urban water management (K. Pryl)
Advanced Oxidation Processes for Water Treatment: (C. S. Uyguner)

p.m.
Advances in membrane desalination technology for reliable potable water supply (A. G. Capodaglio)
Water Supply in Cities of Belarus: Water Quality and Risk Assessment (V.Khomich)
Ozonation of tertiary treated wastewater - a solution for micro pollutant removal and disinfection (N. Kreuzinger)
Regulation of anthropogenic load on the natural water objects in Ukraine: problems and possible ways of mitigation. (A. Choban, I. Winkler)
Discussion on Advanced Water Treatment.

Day 2, Friday, May 21 - Advanced Wastewater Treatment

a.m.
Present state and near future of advanced wastewater treatment. (P. Hlavinek)
Single Household MBR plant - advanced wastewater treatment for decentralized discharge (Z. Matulova, P. Hlavinek)
Recent developments in desalination and wastewater treatment (R. Messalem)
Pollution of sea and fresh water with oil products: analytical determination and transformation of the pollutants. (I. Winkler)

p.m.
A conceptual approach of adaptive water management infrastructure with wastewater reuse (S. Stanko)
Advanced Wastewater Systems. (I. Mahrikova)
Integrated Approach for Wastewater Reuse (T. Wintgens)
Wastewater treatment in SR - current situation, legislation, use of standard and advanced technologies. (M.Drtil)
Discussion on Advanced Wastewater Treatment.

Next themes

Tariffs and cost efficiency in water supply systems: Evidence from Spain (F. Hernandes)
Estimation of shadow prices for the pollutants removed in the wastewater treatment process (M. Molina)
The water Cycle Impact on the Peace Process in the Middle East (S. Brenner)
Drinking water sources in the Baltic region: current state, problems and perspectives (V. Tarbaeva)
Waste not Want not: The value of reused wastewater for sustainable agricultural production in Israel and the Middle East. (C. Lipchin)
Risk in Wastewater Reuse: Persistent Organic Compounds Uptake in a Pilot Study at Mutah University Wastewater Treatment Plant. (M. Batarseh)

Workshop Summary and Conclusions. (J. Marsalek, P. Hlavinek)

Day 3, Saturday, May 22 - Field Trip

Departure of participants