I. Workshop on data assessments and evaluation methods for IM data
Wednesday 7 May
Session I: Introductory presentations from host country
David Dodd, Environmental Protection Agency, Ireland
Overview of EPA activities under CLRTAP
Ted Farrell, University College Dublin (UCD), Professor (Emeritus) Forest soils
Three decades of Irish forest monitoring
Julian Aherne, Trent University, Canada
Acidification and recovery of Irish ecosystems (PDF)
Session II: Ecosystem processes and element budgets
Jim Johnson, University College Dublin (UCD)
Base cation fluxes and budgets under different harvest scenarios for Irish conifer forests (PDF)
Jussi Vuorenmaa, Finnish Environment Institute (SYKE)
Mass balances for sulphur and nitrogen at ICP IM sites in 1990-2012 (PDF)
Ulf Grandin, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU), Department of Aquatic Sciences and Assessment (presented by Lars Lundin & Thomas Dirnböck)
Effects on the ground vegetation after storm felling and bark beetle attacks at the Aneboda IM site
Session III: Long term trends
Martti Rask, Finnish Game and Fisheries Research Institute
Responses to changes in air pollution and climate in Valkea-Kotinen ICP IM catchment - key findings over a 20 year period (PDF)
Thomas Dirnböck, Environment Agency Austria
Measured and modelled nitrogen fluxes at the ICP IM site Zöbelboden, Austria (PDF)
Heleen de Wit, Norwegian Institute for Water Research (NIVA)
Climate responses of lake ice and DOC export in a lake catchment: use of models and monitoring data
(contains unpublished data, removed)
Session IV: Vegetation and soil modelling
Maximilian Posch, Coordination Centre for Effects (CCE)/ ICP Modelling and Mapping
Overview of the VSD PROPS dynamic soil-vegetation model (PDF)
Thomas Scheuschner, ÖKO-DATA Strausberg
Dynamic modelling on German ICP IM plots (PDF)
Maria Holmberg, Finnish Environment Institute (SYKE)
Progress report on dynamic vegetation modelling at ICP IM sites (PDF)
II. Task Force meeting
Thursday 8 May
Lars Lundin, Chairman
Explanatory notes presentation (PDF)
Reports from WGE and other ICPs
Gudrun Schütze, Vice Chair of the WGE Bureau
Report from WGE (PDF)
Gunnar Skotte, Norway, Chair of ICP Waters
Recent activities of ICP Waters (PDF)
Maximilian Posch, The Netherlands, ICP Modelling and Mapping
Recent activities of ICP Modelling and Mapping (PDF)
Data base status
Sirpa Kleemola, ICP IM Programme Centre
Data submission and database status (PDF)