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CALL FOR PAPERS
LODGE OF THE FOUR SEASONS | LAKE OF THE OZARKS, MISSOURI
JUNE 22 - 24, 2008
The MWCC Environmental Conference Planning Committee is seeking speakers to present technical topics individually or in panel discussions of 40 minutes each. Each breakout session will include two 40 minute presentations.
The 2008 MWCC Environmental Conference tract topics are:
SWANA SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT
CLIMATE CHANGE - SUSTAINING THE PLANET
ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLIANCE UPDATE
Suggested topics include but are not limited to:
SWANA SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT:
• Groundwater Sampling
• Understanding Laboratory Analytical Reports
• Groundwater Characterization
• Use of GPS
• Health & Safety Contingency Plans
• CQA Document Preparation
• Storm Water Compliance
• Conductivity Testing for Synthetic Liners
• Supreme Court Decision on Flow Control
• Landfill Gas and Carbon Credits
• Life Cycle Impacts of Projects on the Climate
• Compliance with the Clean Air Act
• Landfill Equipment
• Waste Characterization Studies
• Future of Landfill Technologies
CLIMATE CHANGE - SUSTAINING THE PLANET:
• Landfill Gas to Electricity
• Grasslands to Croplands
• Carbon Credits: Calculations, Submittals, Sequestration, Trading and Offsets
• Missouri Ozark Forest Ecosystem Project
• Combined Heat & Power Opportunities
• Waste Heat to Energy
• Climate Change – Is It For Real?
• US Mayor’s Climate Protection Agreement
• Sustainable Initiatives in Your Organization
• Landfill Gas Recovery vs. Composting
• Solid Waste and Green House Gases
• Low Carbon Economy Act
• The Climate Registry
• Building a Genuinely Sustainable Brand
• Renewable Energy
• Assessing and Reducing Your Carbon Footprint
• Technology Breakthroughs
• Alternative Energy vs. Nuclear Energy
ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLIANCE UPDATE:
• SPCC (Spill Prevention Control & Countermeasures)
• Storm Water
• Groundwater Protection
• Water: Quantity and Quality
• Compliance Management
• Law Update
• Wastewater and Alternative Treatment Applications
• Compliance with the Clean Air Act
• Recycling
• How to Comply and Be Green
• Making Green by Going Green
If you would like to submit and/or propose a topic for presentation at the 2008 MWCC Environmental Conference, we invite you to fill out the form below. The MWCC Environmental Planning Committee will select speakers based on time availability and applicability to the conference focus. Selected speakers will be contacted in early April 2008, and will also be invited to submit a paper for inclusion in the conference proceedings.
If you have any questions, please contact Kathy MacBeth at kmacbeth@barkerlemar.com.
The following link will take you directly to the Call For Papers form which is automatically submitted.
Call for Papers Link
If you are unable to access the link, a PDF copy of the form can be obtained by clicking on the link below:
Call for Papers Form
DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS IS MARCH 8, 2008
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