Stabilisation Ponds 2011: 9th IWA Specialist Conference on Waste Stabilisation Ponds, Adelaide, Australia, 01-03 August 2011

Organised by: IWA Specialist Group on Waste Stabilisation Ponds and the Australian Water Association

This conference will focus on techniques for the delivery of the maximum volumes of clean, environmentally safe, treated waste water for amenity and agricultural purposes, using minimal energy inputs and having low maintenance requirements.

Topics:

• Performance of WSP
• Biology
• WSP applications for smaller communities
• WSP and sustainability issues – carbon, energy reduction – bio energy production
• Public health microbiology
• WSP case studies
• WSPs and their integration with other treatment technologies

Conference web site: www.iwawsp11.com

Microbes in Wastewater & Waste Treatment, Bioremediation and Energy Production, BITS Campus, Goa, India, 24-27 January 2011

This IWA specialized conference is being organised by: Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS) – Pilani, Goa campus, India and Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique (INRA), France.

Topics:

Microbes in:

• Wastewater treatment
• Biofilm
• Anaerobic digestion
• Composting
• Microbes for energy production and Microbial Fuel Cells
• Microbes for enzyme production and Biorefineries
• Adaptation and stress response
• Biomonitoring
• Stable isotope probing,
• In-situ activity assessment
• Molecular fingerprinting
• Airborne microbes
• Bioaugmentation
• Bioremediation
• Ecological engineering of environment processes

Read the tentative programme

Conference web site: www.bits-goa.ac.in/mwt2011/