Name: Global Environmental Challenges 2025
Start: 2025-01-17T08:00:00+01:00
End: 2025-01-17T20:00:00+01:00
Location: DHF

Global Environmental Challenges 2025

Friday 17 January 2025 - 08:00

Monday 13 January 2025
Tuesday 14 January 2025
Wednesday 15 January 2025
Thursday 16 January 2025
Friday 17 January 2025
08:15 Welcome and Organisation - Martin Obst (University of Bayreuth)
Welcome and Organisation
- Martin Obst (University of Bayreuth)
08:15 - 08:30
Room: seminar room H7
08:30 Poster Session
Poster Session
08:30 - 10:20
Room: seminar room H7

10:20 coffee break
coffee break
10:20 - 10:40
Room: seminar room H7
10:40
10:40 - 12:00
Room: seminar room H7
Contributions

10:40 Heavy Metal Pollution in rivers due to Mining Activities in DR Congo: A threat to human health - Alain KULIMUSHI (University of Bayreuth)

11:00 Permafrost thaw and mercury mobilization in freshwater of the Arctic: Sink to source - Anika Gnaedinger

11:20 Effects of climate change and nutrient inputs on the fish mortality in rivers: Case study of the Oder River disaster in 2022 - Dana Bücher - Dana Bücher

11:40 Causes of Eutrophication in an Eastern Florida Costal Lagoon and Possible Solutions - Jennifer Ferrante (University of Bayreuth)
12:00 lunch break
lunch break
12:00 - 13:00
Room: seminar room H7
13:00
13:00 - 14:30
Room: seminar room H7
Contributions

13:00 Health Implications of Seasonal Haze in Southeast Asia - Jerry Yau

13:20 Impact of Climate Change on Glacial lake outburst (GLOF) in Northern Pakistan - Rabia Mir (University of Bayreuth)

13:40 India and climate change due to CO2 Emission: To view the issue from our perspective - Yash Suhagiya

14:00 Microorganisms and heavy metals associated with atmospheric deposition in a congested urban environment of a developing country: Sri Lanka - Claudia Fernando
14:30 coffee break
coffee break
14:30 - 14:50
Room: seminar room H7
14:50
14:50 - 15:50
Room: seminar room H7
Contributions

14:50 Elevated heavy metal contamination of the Innerste River catchment due to historical mining activities in the Harz mountains, Germany - Pia-Justina Wellmann

15:10 Environmental and Health Impacts of Mercury Use in Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining in Sierra Leone. - Mary Dora Kamara (University of Bayreuth)

15:30 Need to Develop Soil-Quality-Index to Understand Distribution and Amount of Soil Organic Carbon in Texas - Kelsey Wentling (Environmental Science)
15:50 Feedback and Closing Remarks
Feedback and Closing Remarks
15:50 - 16:10
Room: seminar room H7

16:10 Conference Dinner
Conference Dinner
16:10 - 20:00
Room: seminar room H7

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