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Event
07 Oct 2014
Environment

Constructed Wetlands for Water Management and Pollution Control

Natural and constructed wetlands play an important role in the treatment, management and control of water pollution, in the mitigation and treatment of run-off and in the retention of floodwaters.

Day 1 – Tuesday 7th October 2014Keynote TalkBrian D’Arcy, Independent Environmental ConsultantFurther presenations include:  Farm wetlands in environmental stewardship?Economic feasibility of constructed wetlands for reduction of water pollution from agricultural fields in DenmarkGrowth, nutrient uptake and carbon accumulation of five macrophyte species in a Constructed Wetland treating dairy farm effluent           Enhancing the natural environment at Pensthorpe with the Catchment Restoration Fund       Pollutant removal in vegetated SUDSCan an accreditation scheme for constructed wetland designers provide the sustainable answer to Defra's new approach to regulating septic tanks and small sewage treatment plants for domestic use A high performance Compact Vertical Flow Reedbed treating sewage from a mixed use commercial estate   Ammonia removal at four full-scale artificially aerated horizontal flow constructed wetlands           Feasibility of Retrofitted Constructed Wetland with Aqua-Thermal Heat Exchanger (ATHE) System for Stormwater Treatment and Air-Conditioning in the Caribbean  Greenmount Campus Constructed Wetland   Day 2 – Wednesday 8th October 2014 How to choose the correct type of Constructed Wetland     How can we use peat and other biosorbents as potential substrate in constructed wetlands?       Use of reactive media in wetlands for phosphorus removal: effect of particle size on removal efficiency Using sorbent waste materials to enhance treatment of micro-point source effluents by constructed wetlands             Living-Filter: a combined system of artificial floating reed-beds and baffles for reduction of phytoplankton loading onto a water treatment plant Constructed wetlands with Vetiver grass: an alternative for treatment of sanitary wastewaterProgress in Passive Treatment of metallic and semi-metallic contaminants Strategic comparison of coal mining & shale gas recoveryQ&A with speakers/CWA members

When

7 Oct 2014 @ 09:00 am

8 Oct 2014 @ 06:00 pm

Duration: 1 days, 9 hours


Where

Manchester Town Hall

Albert Square

United Kingdom


Language

English en


Organised by

Aqua Enviro (deactivated)