PROCEEDINGS

of the Subregional Awareness Raising Workshop on
Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs)
St. Petersburg, Russian Federation, 1-4 July 1997

CONTENTS

 

 

Presentations

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Dr. J. Buccini, Director , Comercial Chemicals Evaluation Branch,
Environment Canada, Canada Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs):
Recent Developments in the Intergovernmental Forum on Chemical Safety (IFCS)
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Ms. A. Sundén-Bylhén, Scientific Affairs Officer, UNEP Chemicals, Switzerland
Immediate International Action on POPs
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Mr. J. Weinberg, Greenpeace Campaigner, Greenpeace International, USA
NGOs Position on the POPs Global Problem
Mr. R. Koch, European Chemical Industry Council (CEFIC), Germany
Responsible Care and POPs Management by Industry
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Ms. J. Jensen, Office of Pesticides Programs, USEPA, USA
Regional Programmes on POPs in North America
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Dr. H. Fiedler, University of Bayreuth, BIFA Research, Germany
Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs): Uses and Environmental Releases
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Dr. H. Fiedler, University of Bayreuth, BIFA Research, Germany
Safe Management of PCBs and Case Studies
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Mr. U. Quass, Environmental Protection Agency, UBA, Germany
Sources of Dioxins and Furans in the Western European Countries
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Dr. A. Seys, Director, EUROCHLOR, Belgium,
Dioxins and Furans in the Chemical Industry
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Mr. U. Quass, Environmental Protection Agency, UBA, Germany
Emissions of Dioxins and Furans from Metallurgical Processes:
Iron Ore Sintering and Secondary Zinc Production
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Dr. B. Wahlström, Senior Adviser, National Chemicals Inspectorate, Sweden
Alternatives to POPs
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Mr. L. Nordberg, Deputy Director,
Concconvention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution,
UN Economic Commission for Europe, Switzerland
Persistent Organic Pollutants and the Convention on Long-range
Transboundary Air Pollution
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Dr. B. Wahlström, Senior Adviser, National Chemicals Inspectorate, Sweden
Swedish Strategy Towards the Releases of POPs
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Prof. B. Kurlyandsky, Director, Russian Register of Potentially Hazardous
Top-Rated Pollutants in Russian Federation
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Ms. A. Danilina, Head, Unit of Chemical Safety and Actions
in Emergencies, Russian Federation Main Implementation Results
of the Federal "Dioxins" Target Programme
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Mr. V. Milyaev, Research Institute of Protection of Air Pollution,
Russian Federation Inventory Taking and Effect Assessment of POPs in Russia
and some CIS Countries
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Dr. O Roots, Monitoring Councillor, Ministry of Environment, Estonia
POPs Releases in the Baltic Sea Region
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Dr. O Roots, Monitoring Councillor, Ministry of Environment, Estonia
Persistent Organic Pollutants in the Baltic Sea Region Biogeomonitoring
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Mr. A. Shushkin, Leading Scientist, Ministry of Health, Russian Federation
Detection of POPs Emissions in the Waters of St. Petersburg and Leningrad Region
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Prof. Y. Kundiev, Director, Institute for Occupational Health, Ukraine
State of Affairs in Ukraine and Others CIS Countries
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Ms. T. Petrova, Chief Specialist, State Committee for Nature
Protection, Uzbekistan National Report on the Pollution of Soil and Surface Waters
with POPs in the Republic of Uzbekistan
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Dr. B. Filatov, Director, Southern Centre for Medical-Sanitary
Assessment of the Risk to Public Health Posed
by Emissions of Persistent Organic Pollutants
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Mr. G. Shkolenok, Senior Scientific Affairs Officer,
UNEP/Chemicals, Switzerland National and Regional Preparations for the POPs Negotiations
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Mr. G. Shkolenok, Senior Scientific Affairs Officer,
UNEP/Chemicals, Switzerland Concluding Remarks