POPs Monitoring and Management in Asia
Room B-1 on Monday, August 26
Organizers: United Nations University Institute for the Advanced Study of Sustainability (UNU-IAS)
Objective:
- To provide the participants the opportunity to learn the major project outcomes of Phase VII (2016-2018) in environment monitoring and management of POPs in Asia and its contribution to capacity building in the region.
- To disseminate the project's practice and outcomes of its contribution to national, regional and international policy development.
Opening Session
Moderator: Mario Tabucanon14:00-
Opening Remarks
Hiroaki Takiguchi
14:05-
Opening Special Remarks
Atsuro Ueyanagi
14:10-
Overview of the UNU-IAS Shimadzu Collaboration Project
Masatoshi Morita
Session 1: Achievements of the POPs Monitoring and Management Project in Asia
Chair: Teruyoshi Hayamizu14:20-
Science-Policy Interface for Implementing the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and Related International Sustainability Processes
Mario Tabucanon
14:30-
Contribution of UNU-IAS Project Towards Sound Chemical Management in East Asia -Stockholm Convention as a Case Study-
Yasuyuki Shibata
14:40-
Analytical Methods for Monitoring POPs and Quality Assurance/Quality Control
Atsuro Ueyanagi
14:50-
Q&A
Session 2: Perfluorinated Compounds Monitoring and Management in Asia (Outcomes of Phase VII)
Chair:Hiroaki TakiguchiThe Result of Monitoring and Its Considerations
15:00-
Perfluorinated Compounds in a Coastal Industrial Area of China
Jing Guo
15:10-
Perfluorinated Compounds (PFCs) in Indian Environment
Babu Rajendran
15:20-
The Dynamics of Perfluorinated Compounds in Water, Sediment and Fish of Rawa Pening Lake, Indonesia
Sri Juari Santosa
15:30-
Distribution of Perfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAs) Concentration in Four Major River and Nearby Coastal Area in Korea
Hyeon Seo Cho
15:40-
Distribution of Perfluorinated Compound in Water, Sediment and Biota in Langat River Water, Malaysia
Emmy Dayana Ahmad
15:50-
Q&A
Session 2: continued
The Result of Monitoring and Its Considerations
16:30-
Spatial and Temporal Distribution of Perfluorinated Compounds in Water Sediments of Major Rivers in Pakistan
Hifza Rashid
16:40-
Perfluorinated Compounds in the Philippine Environment Focusing on Manila Bay and Laguna Lake
Charita S. Kwan
16:50-
Monitoring of Perfluorinated Compounds in Singapore Waters and Sediments -A Three-year Summary Report
Lee Hian Kee
17:00-
Concentration of Perfluorinated Compounds (PFCs) in Environment, Thailand
Ruchaya Boonyatumanond
17:10-
Contamination by Perfluorinated Compounds in Selected Environmental Media Originated from Anthropogenic Activities in Northern Vietnam
Pham Hung
17:20-
Q&A
17:30-
Overall Analysis of PFCs Monitoring in Asia
Teruyoshi Hayamizu
17:40-
Commentators and Q&A
Masatoshi Morita, Yasuyuki Shibata
Closing Session
18:25-
Closing Remarks
Hiroaki Takiguchi
