Between Waste Framework Directive and New Spanish Waste Law

CALL FOR PAPERS

All authors who would like to participate are invited to present papers on one or more of the topics to be discussed at the Congress. These must be original work and not have been previously presented or published.

The authors must send a summary (or abstract) of their paper to the Congress Secretariat in English or Spanish, in Word format with no more than 500 words (approximately 1 page).

Once acceptance of their abstract has been confirmed, authors must send the complete presentation in English or Spanish either by email to congreso@isrcer.org or on a CD-ROM by regular mail or any other method to the Congress Secretariat.

Each accepted paper should be accompanied by one registration.

IMPORTANT DATES

30^th June 2010
Deadline for submission of summaries or abstracts

8^th July 2010
Notification of acceptance to authors

12^th July 2010
Inclusion of accepted abstracts in the Special ORBIT Website

15^th September 2010
Deadline for submission of manuscripts and authors registration

17^th September 2010
Publication of definitive program

17^th, 18 ^th and 19 ^th November 2010
Congress

REGISTRATION FEES FOR AUTHORS

AUTHORS

General

450 €

Public Administrations and Researcher Centres

250 €

More information and registration form for authors
http://www.isrcer.org
CONGRESS TOPICS

The presentations will include one or more the following topics:  • Organic waste prevention
 • Home composting. Community    composting
 • Separate collection of organic matter:    home collection and big consumers
 • Composting, anaerobic digestion and    biological hydrogen production
 • Compost and digestate quality
 • Energy recovery from biomass
 • Biogas and biofuels
 • Mechanical-Biological Treatment:    technologies, products and landfill    diversion potential
 • Facility impacts on the environment
 • Benefits & risks of compost /    digestate / sludge use
 • Management of specific organic    waste-streams (sewage sludge,    manures, agricultural waste, etc)
 • Soil, carbon sequestration and    climate change
 • Organic waste and climate change
 • Economic, environmental and social    assessment of organic waste    management options (LCA, risk    assessment, sustainability    assessment etc)
 • Decision making, legislation and    education
 • EU policies & strategies for    sustainable organic waste    management
 • Quality and standards
 • Markets and instruments. Promotion

VENUE

Fair of Valladolid
Congress Center of Valladolid
17^th, 18^th and 19^th November 2010

OFICIALS LANGUAGES

Spanish and English