SIP2C VIETNAM SCIENCE SYMPOSIUM 2024 – NOVEL APPROACHES TO TACKLE THE PLASTIC CHALLENGE
Time: 14 and 15 October 2024 (afternoon)
Location: Phenikaa University, Hanoi, Vietnam/ Online via Zoom conference link
Organiser: Heriot-Watt University and Phenikaa University
Zoom link: https://zoom.us/j/4297131202?pwd=MFJvNFlVcGozMWViOXVnUXdISWNjZz09&omn=949398841
Meeting ID: 429 713 1202
Passcode: 645953
Agenda:
Monday, October 14, 2024
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13:30 – 13:40 Welcome remarks Prof Thomas Wagner, HeriotWatt University
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13:40 – 14:10 Building Network on Recycling of Waste for Medium City in Southeast Asia Prof. Wawa Warmadewanthi, Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember, Indonesia
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14:10 – 14:40 Using the Waste Flow Diagram to Assess Plastic Leakage – case of Tuy Hoa City, Phu Yen, Vietnam Mr Tosi Robinson Dorian EAWAG, Switzerland
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14:40 – 15:00 Overview of the GCRF Plastics Programme Mrs. Kay Heuser, UKRI-GCRF
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15:00 – 15:15 Coffee Break
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15:15 – 15:45 One Year of Atmospheric Microplastic Deposition: Insights from North Wales, UK, and Global Collaboration Dr. Perrine Florent, Bangor University, UK
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15:45 – 16:15 The hidden human health costs of urban plastic pollution: a comprehensive temporal and geographic field analysis in Malawi and Tanzania Dr Michael Ormsby, University of Stirling, UK
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16:15 – 16:45 The environmental science basis for Sources, Sinks & Solutions for Impacts of Plastics on Coastal Communities in Viet Nam Dr Ryan Pereira, HeriotWatt University, UK
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16:45 – 17:15 Building Resilience to Coastal Plastic Pollution through Policy and Community Action Dr Heidi Burdett, HeriotWatt University, UK
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17:15 – 17:45 General Discussion Prof Thomas Wagner, HeriotWatt University, UK
Tuesday, October 15, 2024
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13:30 – 13:40 Welcome Remarks Representative Phenikaa University, Hanoi, VN
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13:40 – 14:00 Results of of the beach and coral reef litter monitoring program(2019-2023). Ms. Bui Thị Thu Hien, IUCN Vietnam, VN
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14:00 – 14:20 UNDP’s Interventions to Promote Waste and Plastic Waste: A Material Recovery Facility in Binh Dinh Province Ms Hoang Thi Dieu Linh, UNDP Vietnam, VN
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14:20 – 14:40 Zero Waste Schools and More (ZHub) – From Education to Contribution of Zero Waste practice in Viet Nam Ms Tran Thi Hoa, Greenhub, VN
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14:40 – 15:00 Degradation of Plastic Additives in Soils across Global Regions Dr. Nguyen Van Hien, Soils and Fertilizers Institute – SFI, Vietnam
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15:00 – 16:00 General Discussion Heidi Burdett and Ryan Pereira, Heriot-Watt University, UK
