ENVRMonday, 11 September 2006

8:30 AM-11:40 AM Moscone Center -- Room 200, Oral
Persistent, Bioaccumulative, Toxic Chemicals
Modeling and Management
Organizers:Bo Jansson
Donald Mackay
Kevin C. Jones
Derek Muir
Myrto Petreas
Gan Zhang
Linda Birnbaum
Kurunthacahlam Kannan
Shinsuke Tanabe
Nobuyoshi Yamashita
Presiding:Matthew MacLeod
Organizer, Presiding:Robert L. Lipnick
8:30 AMIntroductory Remarks
8:40 AMThe Stockholm Convention: Science-based international decision-making or political fix?
Mark Hyman
9:20 AMIncorporating overall persistence and long-range transport potential as PBT criteria into the new chemicals' legislation of the EU
Martin Scheringer, Matthew MacLeod, Michael Matthies, Christoph Schulte
9:40 AMRegulatory initiatives: The Washington State PBT Rule example
Diana G. Graham
10:00 AMIntermission
10:20 AMSpatial distribution of hexachlorocyclohexanes (HCHs) in the atmosphere from the Bohai Sea to the Arctic area
Xiang Ding, Xinming Wang, Zhouqing Xie, Caihong Xiang, Bixian Mai, Liguang Sun, Guoying Sheng, Jiamo Fu, Eddy Y. Zeng
10:40 AMTrans-Pacific atmospheric transport of PBTs from Asia to the Pacific northwest of the U.S.A. in spring 2004
Toby Primbs, David Schmedding, Glenn Wilson, Carol Higginbotham, Staci L. Simonich
11:00 AMModeling diel variability in concentrations of semi-volatile organic chemicals in air
Matthew MacLeod, Martin Scheringer, Heike Podey, Konrad Hungerbühler
11:20 AMEvaluating potential PBT substances: The fractional approach to toxic effects (FATE) model
Jon Arnot, Donald Mackay, Eva Webster

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