1/ 7/ 08 ROOM A (Level -1) ROOM B (Level 0) 09:00-09:30 KEYNOTE 3 "Our Phytoremediation Journey: from gold to chromium", Prof. Jorge Gardea-Torresdey Chairs: George Korfiatis & Agamemnon Koutsospyros 09:30-11:10 Session A4: Water Resources Engineering and Management Session Chairs: N. Nikolaidis, V. Tsihrintzis Session B4: Management and Treatment of Solid, Liquid and Gaseous Wastes Session Chairs: D. Mantzavinos, E. Stephanou 09:30-09:50 Modeling of a large, complex river basin: the lower Nestos river case (ID 49) Authors: Ioannis Boskidis, Georgios D. Gikas, Georgios K. Sylaios, Vassilios Pisinaras, Christos Petalas & Vassilios A. Tsihrintzis Treatment of partially pre-treated winery effluents by Photo- Fenton (ID 160) Authors: Natasa Anastasiou, Dionissios Mantzavinos & Despo Kassinos 09:50-10:10 Groundwater modeling of the alluvial aquifers of lower Nestos river basin, north Greece (ID 50) Authors: Vassilios Pisinaras, Christos Petalas, Ioannis Boskidis, Konstantinos Moutsopoulos, Alexandra Gemitzi & Vassilios Tsihrintzis Resource recovery from end-of-life tires in Greece: a field survey, state-of-the-art and trends (ID 166) Authors: Avraam Karagiannidis, Themistoklis Kasampalis, Ioannis Antonopoulos, George Perkoulidis & Anastasia Zabaniotou 10:10-10:30 Groundwater management of an intensively exploited agricultural aquifer in northeastern Greece with the aid of modflow (ID 51) Authors: Vassilios Pisinaras, Christos Petalas & Vassilios Tsihrintzis Chemical recycling of PET. Hydrolytic depolymerization under microwave irradiation (ID 174) Authors: Dimitris Achilias, Dimitris Bikiaris, Ioannis Katsoyannis & George Karayannidis 10:30-10:50 Assessment of environmental cost of water services performing willingness to pay method. (ID 70) Authors: Chrisostomos Fafoutis, Dimitra Vagiona & Nikitas Mylopoulos Occurrence and behavior of the emerging contaminants benzothiazoles and benzotriazoles in wastewater treatment plants (ID 186) Authors: Euripides G. Stephanou, Sophia Kargaki & Kyriaki Mylona 10:50-11:10 Comparison of different evaporation methods applied to Lake Vegoritis, Greece (ID 90) Authors: Soultana Gianniou & Vassilis Antonopoulos 11:10-11:40 Coffee break Lunch break – Poster Session (Room C – Level + 1)