سد الهوة بين التعليم البيئي العالي والتنمية المستدامة - مؤتمرات ونشاطات

يتشرف معهد الدراسات البيئية والمائية في
جامعة بيرزيت  بدعوتكم إلى حضور فعاليات
مؤتمره الموسوم بـ "سد الهوة بين التعليم البيئي العالي والتنمية
المستدامة."

وذلك يومي الاربعاء والخميس الموافق 16/11/2011  و 17/11/2011 في قاعة كمال ناصر، تبدأ فعاليات المؤتمر الساعة التاسعة
والنصف. إن المؤتمر العلمي هو أحد أنشطة مشروع يموله الاتحاد الأوروبي ومن خلال
برنامج Tempus والمشروع  بعنوان:

"Developing a
Strategic Plan for the Reform of Environmental Studies in the Higher Education
System of Palestine"

نرجو ممن يرغب الحضور الاتصال بالمعهد
لتأكيد حضوره ( الرقم الداخلي 2120)

برنامـج المؤتمـر

8:30-9:30

Registration

Session
1 - Opening

Wednesday 16 November 2011

Chair:
Ziad Mimi - Chairman of the conference

9:30-9:40

Khalil
Hindi - President of Birzeit University

9:40-9:50

Lamis
Alami - Minister of Education and Higher Education

9:50:10:00

Nedal
Jayousi - National Tempus Office Coordinator

10:00-10:10

Nidal
Mahmoud - Director of the Institute of Environmental and Water Studies

10:10-10:30

Keynote
speech - Geoff O'Brien: Climate Change and Society

10:30-11:00

Coffee
break

Session
2

Chairs:
Mike Smith and Fahoom Shalabi   

11:00-11:15

Evaluation of focus groups attitudes
and perspectives towards Palestinian environmental higher education programs

Marwan
Haddad and Salah Yasin

11:15-11:30

The
strategic plan for the reform of environmental studies in the higher
education system of Palestine

Hanna
Abed Al Nur and Amer Marei

11:30-11:45

Towards
a sustainable environmental education: A case study-Birzeit University

Oraib  El-Sayrafi

11:45-12:00

Environmental
education for engineers: selecting the syllabus

Brian
Reed

12:00-12:15

E-Learning
- experience from the "Energy Academy" distance training programme

Angelis-Dimakis,
A., Mandaraka, M. and Assimacopoulos, D.

12:15-12:30

Ecoland:
An integrative group work in the environmental science study

Henk
J Lubberding, Elena Ostrovskaya and Edwin MA Hes

12:30-1:15

Discussion

1:15-2:30

Lunch
break

Session
3

Chairs:
Maria Mandaraka and Amer Marei

2:30-2:45

What
do we want our sustainable future to look like?

Paul
Horton

2:45-3:00

Overview
of the search for reform of environmental studies

in
the higher education system

Marwan
Haddad

3:00-3:15

Runoff estimation by the curve number for
Wadi Ta'amira in Bethlehem - Palestine

Reem Zeitoun

3:15-3:30

Temporal rainfall distribution and its
impact on the amount of generated recharge on Karst aquifer systems

Muath Abusaada and Martin Sauter

3:30-3:45

Rainfall
hydrochemistry in Ramallah District

Marwan
Ghanem, Ibrahim Shalash and Hussein Al-Rimmawi

3:45-4:00

Dental
fluorosis and associated risk factors in Gaza Strip children

Lamis
Abuhaloob and Yehia Abed

4:00-4:45

Discussion

Session
4

Thursday 17 November 2011

Chairs:
Jan-Erik Gustafsson and Oraib 
El-Sayrafi

9:30-9:45

Flushing
of total organic carbon (TOC) in Jericho sub-basin springs and the formation
of THMs in Jericho drinking water

Amer
Marei, Saed Kkhayat, Lamia Hadidoun, Tiehm Andreas and Sbaih Mohamad

9:45-10:00

Anthropogenic
trace metals and their enrichment factors in Wadi Al-Qilt sediment, Palestine

Subhi
Samhan, K. Friese, W. Von Tuempling, H. Poellmann and M. Ghanem

10:00-10:15

Developing a GIS-based suitability map for
rainwater harvesting in the West Bank, Palestine

Sameer Shadeed

10:15:10:30

The application of warfare ecology to
Belligerent Occupations

Michael Mason

10:30:10:45

Combating poverty and climate change in the
Occupied Palestinian Territory through community participation

Enas
Bannourah and Nadine Sahouri

10:45-11:15

Discussion

11:15-12:00

Coffee
break

Session

Chairs:
Brian Reed and Rashed Al-Sa`ed

12:00-12:15

Medical solid waste at primary healthcare
centers in two Palestinian governorates and their remedial measures

Issam Al-Khatib

12:15-12:30

Effect of vehicles on environment

Mohammad Qaraeen

12:30-12:45

Water Quality as indicator of gender
equality in Palestinian rural areas: Case Study of Kur village/Tulkarem
District

Hanadi Bader

12:45-1:00

Development of basic indicators on
integrated water resources management: West Bank as a Case Study

Rasha
Sharif and Ziad Mimi

1:00-1:15

Assessment
of a roughing filter as a pre- treatment system for slow sand filter at Aqbat
Jaber refugee camp

Mohammad
Yassin, Nidal Mahmoud, Kebreab Ghebremichael and Branislav Petruveski

1:15-1:30

Environmental
awareness among school-age children in Gaza - Palestine

Yehia
Abed and Amal Sarsour

1:30-
1:45

Immediate
and Short-term Impact of an Outdoor Environmental Health Awareness Program
among Children in Gaza city

Amal
Sarsour, Abdelnaser Omran and Yehia Abed

1:45-2:30

Discussion
and Closing of the Conference

2:30-3:30

Lunch