Final MODELKEY Conference

The conference will present latest findings of MODELKEY on an integrated level as well as individual results in the following sessions:

• toxic stress on biological quality elements
• key pollutants causing toxic stress
• bioavailability and bioaccumulation
• multiple stress in aquatic ecosystems
• site assessment
• suggestions for surveillance and investigative monitoring
• risk assessment and decision making on a basin scale.

• The role of science in international chemicals management
  Kees van den Leeuwen, TNO, The Netherlands

• Ecotoxicological impacts in changing environments
  Tinka Murk, Wageningen University, The Netherlands

• Weight-of-evidence based approach for ecological status classification and evaluation at site scale
  Elena Semenzin, CVR, Italy

• A tiered approach to assess impact by chemicals on ecological status
  Edwin Foekema, IMARES, The Netherlands

• How "omic" data can assist in monitoring and risk assessment of chemicals and particles in the aquatic environment
  Kevin Chipman, University of Birmingham, UK

• Suggestions for surveillance and investigative monitoring
  Eric de Deckere, UA, Belgium

• Toward a holistic approach in river basin management
  Bob Harris, University of Sheffield, UK

• New integrated tools for risk assessment and decision making on a basin scale
  Jos van Gils, DELTARES, The Netherlands

• Ecology in ecotoxicology
  Lorraine Maltby, University of Sheffield, UK

• Toxic stress on biological quality elements
  Mechthild Schmitt-Jansen, UFZ, Germany

• Priority Substances and Chemical Monitoring Activity in the context of the Water Framework Directive
  Mario Carere, National Institute of Health, Italy

• Key pollutants causing toxic stress
  Werner Brack, UFZ, Germany

• Bioavailability and bioaccumulation linking contamination and biological effects
  Bert van Hattum, VUA, The Netherlands

• Lessons learned: How to approach the multi-factorial problem of fish catch decline?
  Patricia Holm, University of Basel, Switzerland

• Evidences of multiple stress in aquatic ecosystems
  Helmut Segner, UB, Switzerland