1. Management of groundwater protection areas
A Special Session at ConSoil 2008, Milano, 3-6 June

2. ConSoil 2008, Milano, 3-6 June 2008 10th ConSoil Conference Focus
Contamination of soil and groundwater
Functioning of soil-water systems
Conference Themes & Keywords
Policies, Strategies, Legislation, Regulations, Guidelines
Functions & Values; Understanding of Processes
Site Investigation; Monitoring & Screening
Risks & Impacts
Remediation Concepts & Technologies
Sustainable & Risk Based Land Management
And more.
WGC, Ljubljana 22 April 2008

3. 3 June - Special Session SpS 24: Management of Groundwater Protection Areas (1)
Background
WFD and GWD: reason to review existing policies
Guidance on Drinking Water Protected Areas
Focus
Risk assessment and risk management
Land use planning and management of conflicting functions
Involvement of stakeholders and sharing responsibilities
Aim
Discussion of best practices
Formulation of recommendations
Possible input in
CIS Guidance on Land Use and Groundwater
WGC-3 Activity on Risk Assessment
WGC, Ljubljana 22 April 2008

4. 3 June - Special Session SpS 24: Management of Groundwater Protection Areas (2)
Programme
Setting the scene – Philippe Quevauviller (EC)
National approaches – Tony Marsland (UK), Lutz Keppner (Germany), Wennemar Cramer (Netherlands)
Role of the water supplier – Representative of Eureau
Recapitulation – Cors van den Brink & Martha Buitenkamp
Discussion on best practices – All participants
Conclusions – Philippe Quevauviller
Organisers
Cors van den Brink (Royal Haskoning)
Martha Buitenkamp (Anantis)
Wennemar Cramer (Ministry VROM)
WGC, Ljubljana 22 April 2008

5. See you in Milano! Information & Registration: www.consoil.ufz.de
WGC, Ljubljana 22 April 2008