Program
Summer School
Climate change and environmental pollution and restoration
June 25-29, 2018 – Palermo, Italy
25 June
Prof. Peter Wadhams
University of Cambridge, UK
Global change and environmental effects
26 June
Eng. Silvia Comba
Syndial - ENI, Italy
Development of nano and micro-scale zero-valent iron technology for aquifer remediation: measurements, modeling and mechanisms
Prof. Roberto Danovaro
Marche Polytechnic University, Italy
Biodiversity response to climate change
Prof. Barbara Sherwood Lollar
University of Toronto, Canada
New lines of research in remediation of contaminated sites
27 June
Dr. Marco Capodici and Dr. Daniele Di Trapani- Palermo University, Italy
Permeable bio-barriers for nitrates removal from groundwater
Prof. Francesco Vitale and Dr. Carmelo M. Maida
Palermo University, Italy
Health risks due to water and soil pollution
Prof. Andrea Pace
Palermo University, Italy
Environmental organic photochemistry
Prof. Paola Quatrini
Palermo University, Italy
Exploring microbial diversity for bioremediation purposes
28 June
Prof. Gaetano Di Bella and Prof. GaspareViviani
Enna Kore University, Italy - Palermo University, Italy
Contaminated marine sediments: characterization and techniques for their remediation or disposal
Eng. Alessia Avona
Palermo University, Italy
Ex-situ treatments of contaminated soil in bioslurryreactors
Prof. Mariachiara Zanetti
Polytechnic University of Turin, Italy
Environmental analysis of the ILVA plant in Taranto
Prof. Francesco Pirozzi
University of Naples Federico II, Italy
The environmental conditions of the Campania Plain: "Land of Fires" or "Campania Felix"?
Prof. Federico Vagliasindi
Catania University, Italy
Contaminated sites of National Interest: the case of Bagnoli
29 June
Prof. Rajandrea Sethi
Polytechnic University of Turin, Italy
Introduction to transport phenomena in porous media
Prof. Tiziana Tosco
Polytechnic University of Turin, Italy
Remediation of contaminated groundwaters with nanoparticles
Prof. Nicola Gullo
Palermo University, Italy
Legal aspects of environmental pollution
