The 22nd International Conference on Solid Waste Technology and Management
The 22nd International Conference on Solid Waste
Technology and Management
Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.
March 18 - 21, 2007
Call For Papers
Researchers, educators, government officials, students, consultants, managers, community leaders, and others with expertise in solid waste are invited to submit papers for oral presentation at the Conference.
-Abstracts are encouraged from all areas of solid waste technology and management, including:
Landfilling topics Recycling Energy recovery and thermal treatment
Waste reduction Economics Policy
Regulations Facility siting Public involvement
EU directives Solid waste dust Ash
Education Household hazardous wastes Municipal wastes
Waste composition studies Industrial wastes Composting and biological treatment
Contaminated sites Medical wastes Chemical and biochemical treatment
Mining and mineral wastes Agricultural wastes Scrap tires
Research topics Modeling Utilization of waste materials
Case studies Innovative technologies Waste collection
Waste generation studies Integrated waste management Equipment
Sludge Environmental impacts Use of waste materials in construction
Geotechnical topics Environmental equity Construction and demolition wastes
Liners, caps, gas and leachate Waste in Developing Regions All other related topics
-To submit an abstract for oral or poster presentation, click here.
-Participants are expected from 40 countries.
-A discounted Conference registration fee will be available for authors of accepted papers.
-Student presentations will be included in the Conference.
-Written versions of papers presented at the Conference may be published in the Conference
Proceedings.
-Papers presented at the Conference may be reviewed for possible publication in the Journal of Solid Waste Technology and Management.
-Authors may submit multiple abstracts. However, no individual person may present more than two papers at the Conference.
On-line submission of abstracts is preferred. For on-line submission instructions, click here.
If you are unable to use the on-line submission form, a one-page abstract (in English) should be sent to:
Dr. Ronald L. Mersky, Conference Chair, Department of Civil Engineering, Widener University, 1 University Place, Chester, PA 19013-5792 U.S.A., Fax: 610 499 4461, email: solid.waste@widener.edu phone: 610 499 4042 . Include: the paper title; the names of all authors; the complete postal and email addresses of the corresponding author; a brief abstract. Indicate if you wish to present the paper as an oral presentation, poster session, or both.
The deadline for submission of abstracts is October 30, 2006. Earlier submission is encouraged.
The Conference Agenda and registration information will be posted at www.widener.edu/solid.waste
in November, 2006. To learn about the Conference structure, you may wish to click here to view the agenda of the 21st (2006) Conference.
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Please contact me with any questions.
Ronald L. Mersky,
Conference Chair
Posted on May 18, 2006