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MONDAY,
4. 9. 2006
Chairing: Ms.
Maria Pilar Aguar Fernandez, European Commission; Ms. Maja
Remškar, Slovenia |
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08.30-09.30 |
Registration of
Participants |
60 min. |
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THEMATIC SESSION I: SAFETY OF
NANOMATERIALS
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1.1
1.2
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09.30-09.45 |
Opening of Thematic
Session I
·
Welcome
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Introduction: Programme and Purpose of Thematic Session I |
15 min. |
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Part
A: Nanomaterials - Benefits, Risks and Uncertainties
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2.1 |
09.45-10.15 |
Risk Assessment of
Nanomaterials - the View of the Scientific Committee on
Emerging and Newly Identified Health Risks (SCENIHR)
(Mr. Jim
W. Bridges, Chair of SCENIHR) |
30 min. |
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2.2 |
10.15-10.45 |
Safety of
Manufactured Nanomaterials: the Work of the OECD
(Ms.
Noriko Oki,
Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development
- OECD) |
30 min. |
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CB |
10.45-11.15 |
Coffee Break |
30 min. |
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2.3 |
11.15-11.45 |
Nanoparticles and
Nanocomposites Research
(Mr. Darko Makovec, Jožef Stefan Institute/Centre of
Excellence in Nanosciences and Nanotechnology, Slovenia) |
30 min. |
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2.4 |
11.45-12.15 |
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30 min. |
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LB |
12.15-13.30 |
Lunch break |
75 min. |
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2.5 |
13.30-14.00 |
Strategy and Action
Plan of the European Commission on Nanotechnology
(Ms.
Maria
Pilar Aguar Fernandez, European Commission) |
30 min. |
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2.6 |
14.00-14.25 |
Green Line
Approach: the UK Strategy for Appropriate Control of
Nanomaterials
(Mr.
Christopher Snary; Department for Environment, Food and
Rural Affairs, United Kingdom) |
25 min. |
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2.7 |
14.25-14.45 |
Safe Production and
Use of Nanomaterials
(Ms. Maja
Remškar, Jožef Stefan Institute, Slovenia) |
20 min. |
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2.8 |
14.45-15.10 |
Application of
Nanotechnology in Medicine
(Mr.
Peter Venturini, National Institute of Chemistry, Slovenia) |
25 min. |
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CB |
15.10-15.40 |
Coffee Break |
20 min. |
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Part
B: Stakeholder Dialogue Regarding the Safety of
Nanomaterials
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3.1 |
15.40-16.00 |
Consumer Association's View on
Nanotechnology (Ms.
Marjana Peterman, Slovene Consumers’ Association) |
20 min. |
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3.2 |
16.00-16.20 |
Innovation and
Responsibility: Stakeholders’ Dialogues on Nanotechnology in
Germany and Switzerland
(Ms. Antje
Grobe, University Stuttgart, Foundation “Risk Dialogue
Switzerland/Germany”) |
20 min. |
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Conclusions |
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4.0 |
16.20-17.00 |
Summary, Discussion
and Conclusions (Mr.
Helmut Witzani, Austrian Project Leader, Umweltbundesamt,
Austria) |
40 min. |
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TUESDAY,
5. 9. 2006
Chairing: Ms.
Marta Ciraj, Slovenia; Mr. Helmut Witzani, Austria |
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Thematic
Session II: CHEMICAL SAFETY
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08.30-09.30 |
Registration of
Participants |
60 min. |
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1.1
1.2
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09.30-10.00 |
Opening of Thematic
Session II:
· Welcome
Speeches:
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Mr.
Dorjan Marušič, State Secretary (Ministry of Health,
Slovenia)
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Ms.
Erika Bernhard, Minister Counsellor (Austrian Embassy)
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Mr.
Juergen Wettig, Administrative Assistant of the Head of
Representation (European Commission Representation in
Slovenia)
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Ms.
Gundi Elke Lorbeer, Head of Division on Environmental
Analysis and Chemicals (Umweltbundesamt, Austria)
· Introduction:
Programme and Purpose of Sessions II and III
(Ms.
Darja Boštjančič, Phare Slovene Project Leader, Ministry of
Health/National Chemicals Bureau, Slovenia; Andreas
Littkopf, Phare Residential Twinning Adviser) |
30 min. |
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Part
A: Regulating the Risks |
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2.1 |
10.00-10.20 |
A Horizontal Picture of the Slovene
Intersectoral Chemical Safety Legislation (1)
(Mr.
Hermann Goetsch, Phare Short Term Expert, Umweltbundesamt,
Austria)
A Horizontal Picture of the Slovene
Intersectoral Chemical Safety Legislation (2)
(Ms. Neža Mahorčič, Ministry of Health/National
Chemicals Bureau, Slovenia) |
20 min. |
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2.2 |
10.20-10.35 |
National Programme
on Chemical Safety - from a Roundabout Way to the Road of
Success
(Ms. Darja
Boštjančič, Phare Slovene Project Leader, Ministry of
Health/National Chemicals Bureau, Slovenia) |
15 min. |
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D |
10.35-10.45 |
Discussion |
10 min. |
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CB |
10.45-11.10 |
Coffee Break |
25 min. |
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2.3 |
11.10-11.30 |
Integrated
Chemicals Inspection: A Tool for Improved Enforcement of
Legislation, Good Inspection Practice
(Mr.
Eugen Anwander, Phare Short Term Expert, Austria) |
20 min. |
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2.4 |
11.30- 11.50 |
New Rules and Codes
of Practice on Safety and Health at Work With Chemicals
(Ms.
Petra Vrečko, Phare Work Element Leader, Ministry of Labour,
Family and Social Affairs, Slovenia) |
20 min. |
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D |
11.50-12.00 |
Discussion |
10 min. |
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Part
B: Prevention and Mitigation of Risks |
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3.1 |
12.00-12.20 |
Knowledge of Toxicology – the Crucial
Prerequisite for Risk Assessment and Risk Management
(Ms.
Katarina Černe, Phare Work Element Leader, Medical
Faculty/Institute of Pharmacology and Experimental
Toxicology, Slovenia; Ms. Lijana Kononenko, Phare Work
Element Leader, Ministry of Health/National Chemicals
Bureau, Slovenia; Mr. Andreas Littkopf, Phare Residential
Twinning Adviser) |
20 min. |
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D |
12.20-12.30 |
Discussion |
10 min. |
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LB |
12.30-13.45 |
Lunch Break |
75 min. |
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3.2 |
13.45-14.05 |
Awareness Raising
in the Area of Chemical Safety - Organisation of the First
Chemical Safety Week in Slovenia
(Ms.
Kristina Pahor, Phare Project Assistant Interpreter,
Slovenia; Ms. Tatjana Humar-Jurič; Ministry of
Health/National Chemicals Bureau, Slovenia) |
20 min. |
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3.3 |
14.05-14.25 |
Synergy Effects in
Water Monitoring and the Necessity for Cooperation (1)
(Ms.
Ada Hočevar-Grom, National Institute of Public Health,
Slovenia)
Synergy Effects in
Water Monitoring and the Necessity for Cooperation (2)
(Mr. Michl-Friedrich
Klenner,
Phare Short Term Expert, Austria) |
20 min. |
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3.4 |
14.25-14.45 |
Chemical Accidents:
New Developments and Open Questions (1)
(Ms.
Jasmina Karba, Work Element Leader, Ministry of the
Environment and Spatial Planning, Slovenia; Ms. Maria
Stangl, Phare Short Term Expert, Austria)
Chemical Accidents:
New Developments and Open Questions (2)
(Ms. Lucija Šarc,
Poison Control Centre, Slovenia) |
20 min. |
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D |
14.45-15.00 |
Discussion |
15 min. |
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CB |
15.00-15.30 |
Coffee Break |
30 min. |
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3.5 |
15.30-15.50 |
Waste Chemicals
Management - Steps for Improvement (1)
(Mr.
Dušan Marc, Phare Work Element Leader, Slopak, Slovenia; Mr.
Franc Lipovšek, Kemis d.o.o., Slovenia)
Waste Chemicals
Management - Steps for Improvement (2)
(Mr.
Dušan Marc, Phare Work Element Leader, Slopak, Slovenia; Mr.
Franc Lipovšek, Kemis d.o.o., Slovenia; Mr. Manfred Domenig,
Phare Short Term Expert, Austria) |
20 min. |
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3.6 |
15.50-16.00 |
Purchase of
Equipment in the Area of Chemical Safety
(Ms.
Darja Boštjančič, Phare - Slovene Project Leader, Ministry
of Health/National Chemicals Bureau, Slovenia)
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10 min. |
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3.7 |
16.00-16.15 |
Children and Chemical Safety
(Ms. Pia Vračko, National
Institute of Public Health, Slovenia) |
15 min. |
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3.8 |
16.15-16.30 |
Update on REACH,
GHS and other important topics; Information on the Next
Conferences
(Ms.
Marta Ciraj, Ministry of Health/National Chemicals Bureau,
Slovenia) |
15 min. |
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D |
16.30-17.00 |
Discussion:
·
Summary of
Sessions I and II of the Conference,
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Outlook for the
Future,
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Improving
Cooperation on the Local, National, Regional and Global
Level,
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Final Conclusions. |
30 min. |
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17.00 End of the Conference
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17.15 Social Event with a Buffet/Picnic for All Participants
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