Joint Task Force of ICP Waters and ICP IM 2019 - presentations

#Reports

#Thematic sessions
#Acidification and recovery
#Climate change and land use
#Heavy metals and POPs
#NEC directive
#Critical loads and modelling
#Nitrogen and element budgets

#Common sessions for ICP IM and Waters

#Separate meetings, ICP IM Task Force

Tuesday 4 June 2019

Reports

1. Structure of the Convention and recent CLRTAP activities  Krzysztof Olendrzynski, Secretariat
2. Reports from Working Group on Effects and the Bureau  Martin Forsius
3. The new WGE web portal - status report  Salar Valinia, Co-Chair ICP IM
4. Current issues ICP IM   Ulf Grandin, Co-Chair ICP IM
5. Current issues ICP Waters  Heleen de Wit, Chair ICP Waters

Thematic sessions

a. Acidification and recovery

• Is there a need for a revision of the chemical acidification criteria in the Nordic countries? Jens Fölster, Sweden
• Contrasting responses of two neighbouring lake ecosytems in the English Lake District to acid deposition. Don Monteith, UK (to be added)
• Atmospheric depositions - lysimetric waters - waters of a lake in the Valdai Hills. Dimitry Baranov, Russian Federation
• Trends in surface water chemistry. The upcoming trend report - preliminary results. Øyvind Garmo, Norway
• Long term water chemistry trends in small boreal lakes in southern Finland relative to sulphur and nitrogen deposition. Lauri Arvola, Finland (presentation not available)

b. Climate change and land use

• Forest disturbance effect on soil nutrients and lake chemistry - Plešné Lake. Filip Oulehle, Czech Republic

c.Heavy metals and POPs

• Trends and source apportionment of atmospheric heavy metals in Finland. Katriina Kyllönen, Finland
• Archived invertebrate samples show LT-decline in Hg: caused by decline in S deposition? Heleen de Wit, Norway (presentation not available)
• Trends in elements speciation in Imandra lake and small lakes of the Kola Peninsula. Marina Dinu, Russian Federation
• Estimating the re-emission of Hg from soil to atmosphere in ICP IM catchments. Karin Eklöf, Sweden

d. Biodiversity

• Major disturbances test resilience at a long-term boreo-nemoral forest monitoring site James Weldon, Sweden
• Functional diversity of benthic invertebrates. Gaute Velle, Norway (presentation not available)
• N deposition and bryophyte responses in boreal background forests. Maija Salemaa, Finland

Wednesday 5 June 2019

e. NEC Directive

• NEC directive introductory presentation. Kari Austnes, Norway
• The National Emission Ceilings Directive: Insights from Italy. Michela Rogora, Italy

f. Critical loads and modelling

• CCE and ICP M&M common vision and future activities. Alice James, France, and Thomas Scheuschner, Germany

g. Nitrogen and element budgets

• Water quality on Georgian rivers and lakes. Marine Arabidze, Georgia
• Air Quality Monitoring and Information Dissemination in Armenia. Arpine Gabrielyan, Armenia

Common Sessions of ICP Waters and ICP IM

• Adoption of the new Long-term strategy and potential review of Gothenburg protocol Salar Valinia, Sweden
• Chemical and biological inter-calibration
  • Biological intercalibration. Gaute Velle, Norway (to be added)
  • Chemical intercalibration. Cathrine Gundersen, Norway
• Thematic reports of common interest
  • Future plans ICP Waters. Kari Austnes
  • Future plans ICP IM. Martin Forsius/Ulf Grandin

Separate TF meetings

• ICP IM Task Force 2019  Ulf Grandin/Salar Valinia, Co-Chairs ICP IM

• ICP IM data submission and data base status  Sirpa Kleemola, IM Programme Centre