Programme – LIFE Blue Lakes Capacity Building Online Seminar
14:00
Moderation and Welcoming
Udo Gattenlöhner, Global Nature Fund
Solution approaches to reduce the transport of tyre and road wear particles (TRWP) and other microplastics from road runoff into the aquatic environment
Daniel Venghaus M.Sc., Department of Urban Water Management, Faculty VI Planning Building Environment, Berlin University of Technology
Microplastics in aquatic systems - occurrence and consequences
Dr. Hannes Imhof, Chair of Animal Ecology I, University of Bayreuth
BREAK
15:30
Microplastic pollution of freshwater fishes - Uptake, residence time and level of burden
Samuel Roch, Langenargen Fisheries Research Centre (LAZBW)
Macroplastics as a driver for (micro)plastic pollution – practical and regulatory solutions
Laura Geßner, Expert Circular Economy, Environmental Action Germany
Discussion
Closing session
17:00 End of event