Introductions
Official Opening of the Conference by the Deputy Minister Environmental Affairs and Tourism Rejoice T. Mabudafhasi
and the Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany Harro Adt
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R.
Kfir (WRC, RSA)
"Knowledge generation and sharing in support of
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D.
Fuhrmann (BMBF/Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe, GER)
”International activities in the water field by the German Federal Ministry of
Education and Research”
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R.
le Roux (NRF, RSA)
“Supporting and promoting water research in
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Session A:
Protection of Water Resources (IWRM) and Water Business Management
J.
Londong (Bauhaus-Universität Weimar, GER)
“Integrated water resources management - state of the art and future needs”
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G.
McConkey (DWAF, RSA)
”Current challenges facing IWRM in the
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M.Stachowske
(GER)
”Management and financing in water management”
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“Financial considerations of integrated water resource management
- a municipal
perspective: Stellenbosch case study“
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K. Whittington, R.D. Seebach (
“Risk assessment to determine sources of impact on coastal storm water: The
case of
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J. Burke (SRK
Consulting, RSA)
“Development of an integrated water resource management plan
guideline for local authorities"
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H. Maus (RWG,
Ruhr-Wasserwirtschafts-GmbH, GER)
“Ruhrverband - solution for regional water management”
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M.
Schumacher, H.H. Sittel (Effizienz-Agentur
NRW, GER)
"Cleaner
Production - Conservation of resources,
environmental protection, cost efficiency
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E. Theron, M. Hensley, L. D. van Rensburg, P. S. van
Heerden, Y. E. Woyessa
(Central University of Technology, RSA)
"Rainwater harvesting for crop production in the Modder River basin in
South Africa: implications for catchment management decisions”
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W.J.. Muller (Unilever Centre,
“Environmental water quality (EWQ): an integrated approach for water quality
management of aquatic resources”
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C. Peulen (Deutsche Projekt Union, GER)
“Concept for Testing Modern Wastewater Technologies in the Eerste River
Catchment”
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J. F. P. Engelbrecht, A. S. Talma,
”Should we take the groundwater nitrate threat more seriously?”
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G.Mackintosh, U. Jack, Dr. J. van der Merwe, C. Jagals
(Water Quality Management, DWAF, RSA)
“Waste stabilization
ponds and the health related risks: The need for monitoring programmes”
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W. Roets, Y. Xu, P.
Meire, L. Brendonck (CapeNature, RSA)
”Characterising and Monitoring Impacts on Groundwater
discharges to Streams and Rivers associated with the hard rock Table Mountain
Group Aquifer in the Cape Floristic Kingdom (CFK): Kammanassie Case study”
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F.-W. Bolle (FiW an der RWTH Aachen
e.V., GER)
“The distribution of waste
water disposal costs according to the polluter-pays-principle”
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Session B:
Water - Chemistry, Analysis, Microbiology
”Molecular techniques for the detection of waterborne
pathogens”
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T. C. Schmidt (Universität Duisburg-Essen, GER)
“Stable isotope analysis in water science: a powerful tool to track sources of
pollution”
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C. von Sonntag, Th. Ries, A. Golloch, M.
M. Sein (Universitaet Duisburg-Essen, GER)
"Degradation of n-butyltin compounds during ozonation in aqueous
solution"
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A. Golloch (
"Application of ion mobility spectrometry in modern water analysis"
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M.M. Ehlers, N. Potgieter (Univ. of Venda for Science
and Technology, RSA)
“Inactivation of pathogens and indicator organisms in drinking water stored in
an improved household storage container”
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R. Kaus (Fachhochschule Niederrhein, GER)
“Evaluation of measurement uncertainty – New approaches from GUM to NORDTEST”
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R. Kaus (Fachhochschule Niederrhein, GER)
“Water quality – Guide to analytical quality control for water analysis (based
on the new ISO 13530)”
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J. H. van Wyk, N. Aneck-Hahn, C. Blaise, V.
Schillack, E.A. Venter, J. L. Slabbert (Natural
Resources and the Environment, CSIR, RSA)
“Detection of estrogens in treated sewage effluent”
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E.A. Venter,
J.L. Slabbert (Natural Resources and the Environment, CSIR,
RSA)
“In vitro acetylcholinesterase inhibition assay for pesticide
detection in water”
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S. Zuehlke, A. Ligon, H. Fahlenkamp, M.
Spiteller (Universität Dortmund, GER)
"Emerging contaminants in waste water treatment plants”
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J. W. Einax (Friedrich-Schiller Univ Jena, GER)
“Chemometrics in water research and monitoring - Challenges and new methods”
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Session C:
Production and Treatment of Drinking Water/Health Aspects and Social
Aspects of Water
H.-C.
Flemming (Biofilm Centre,
“Health aspects and social aspects of water”
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G.
Offringa (WRC, Water Research Commission of South Africa, RSA)
“Water supply in
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J.
Barnes (Univ. Stellenbosch, RSA)
"The double onslaught of poverty and systems failu
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P.
Dlamini, M. Pillay,
“Benchmarking corporate governance and environmental sustainability. A case
study of Umgeni Water”
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A.
Ramjatan, M. Pillay, S. Bukhosini, F. Tiba, P. Dlamini (Umgeni Water, RSA)
“Benchmarking corporate governance and environmental sustainability. A
comparative study”
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M.
Clements (Univ. Johannesburg, RSA)
“Prediction of filter headloss and bed expansion affected by biofilm at water
treatment plants”
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R.
Furrer (Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe, GER)
“Decentralized (alternative) water systems - A research program of the German
Federal Ministry of Education an d Research”
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J.F.P.
Engelbrecht,
K.O.H. MurphyCSIR Stellenbosch, RSA)
“What stops me using Greywater”
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S.
N. Venter, I. Booysen, T.E. Cloete, M.
D. Said (
“Health aspects of the water sources in the environment:
The 2000/04 cholera epidemic In KwaZulu-Natal,
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Session D:
Waste Water Treatment
T.
Ries (Deutsche Projekt Union GmbH, GER), V. Mertsch (MUNLV, GER)
“New requirements and future prospects of waste water treatment”
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J.
Menge (
”Treatment of waste water for re-use in the drinking water system of
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H. Fahlenkamp (Universität Dortmund, GER)
“New European demands as a challenge to develop new technologies for the
removal of micropollutants in wastewater”
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T. Ries, C. Hannich (DPU, GER),
H.
Friedrich
(MUNLV, GER),
H. Fahlenkamp
(Universität Dortmund, GER)
“Occurrence and fate of organic micro-pollutants in wastewater treatment
plants”
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T.
Nöthe, H. Fahlenkamp
(Universität Dortmund, GER)
“Preliminary results for a new kind of wastewater treatment by ozone”
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D. Surender (Eskom Resources & Strategy, RSA), O.Etchebers, V.R. Kumar Vadapalli, L. Petrik (Univ. of Western Cape, RSA)
“Remediation of acidic mine drainage with fly ash”
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C.
Jagals, G. Mackintosh, Dr. J. van der Merwe, U. Jack
(Emanti Management Pty Ltd, Stellenbosch, RSA)
“Development of a comprehensive monitoring and auditing tool for oxidation
ponds systems in the middle Vaal and upper Orange catchment areas”
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T.
Britz, N. Barnardt, G.O. Sigge (University Stellenbosch, RSA)
“Waste water in the food industry – combining technologies to facilitate
treatment efficiency”
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E. Cloete, G. Ross (
“The control of cyanobacterial blooms using predatory bacteria and Phoslock”
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T. E. Cloete, J. R Gumbo (University of
“A flow cytometric technique to assess viable and membrane compromised cells of
Microcystis aeruginosa upon predation by a biological control agent: Bacillus
mycoides”
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C.
Lesch, G.E. McConkey, B. Genthe
(CSIR, RSA)
”Challenges faced at municipal wastewater treatment works in the
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Poster Contributions
JH van der Merwe (Univ. Stellenbosch, RSA)
"Active or passive estuarine management? Botvlei as an example of
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"Detection of pesticides in aqueous solutions and agricultural products by
ion mobility spectrometry (IMS)"
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A. Golloch, M.M. Sein, Ch. B. Hannich, F.
Lange, M. Möder, H. J: Heipieper, C. von Sonntag
(Deutsche Projekt Union, GER)
"Ozone treatment of waste water: degradation of macrolide antibiotics by
ozone as studied in the case of clarithromycin"
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P. Coetzee, J.H. Noh (
“An inter-laboratory comparative study of
fluoride determination in water”
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A Sundram et. al. (Umgeni Water, RSA)
“Genotyping
of F-RNA phages isolated from wastewater and river water samples”
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M. Harmse, D. Ardelt, P. Ivanov, O. Schulz, T. Vogt (Spectro Analytical Instruments, RSA)
“Analysis of environmental samples by
high-throughput simultaneous CCD-ICP-OES”
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M.M. Mamabolo et. al. (DWAF, Resource Quality Service, RSA)
“WATER QUALITY ASSESSMENT ON THE OUTBREAK OF TYPHOID AND DIARRHOEA IN DELMAS, MPUMALANGA”
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K. Molt (Universität Duisburg-Essen, GER)
“Using the computer language R for teaching in a Bachelor/Master Program ‘Water Science’”
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Z.S. Raditladi, J. Aliwa (Botswana Technology Centre, BOTSWANA)
“WETLAND TREATMENT OF WASTE WATER: FACTORS AFFECTING THEIR PERFORMANCE’”
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