Conference Programme

Monday, March 18, 2019

Time Event  
14:00 - 18:00 Technical visit - How Marseille - a big city frequently impacted by drought episodes - has assured its drinking water supply?  
18:00 - 19:00 Registration - Registration at the first floor of the Convention City Centre building  
19:00 - 21:00 Cocktail (Agora)  

Tuesday, March 19, 2019

Time Event  
08:30 - 09:30 Registration - Agora - First floor of the Convention City Centre building  
09:30 - 10:00 Opening Gala (Nouméa)  
10:00 - 10:30 Coffee break (Agora)  
10:30 - 12:30 Chemical risks (Session 1) (Nouméa) - Tarek MANASFI & Polonca TREBSE  
10:30 - 11:10 › KEYNOTE LECTURE : OPTIMIZATION OF AIR QUALITY IN CHLORINATED, INDOOR SWIMMING POOL FACILITIES - Ernest Blatchley III, Purdue University [West Lafayette]  
11:10 - 11:30 › CYANOGEN CHLORIDE IN SWIMMING POOL WATER - Lothar Erdinger, University of Heidelberg, Dep. for Infectious Diseases, Medical Microbiology and Hygiene, Heidelberg, Germany  
11:30 - 11:50 › IDENTIFICATION OF AVOBENZONE BY-PRODUCTS FORMED BY VARIOUS DISINFECTANTS IN DIFFERENT SWIMMING POOL WATERS - Polonca Trebse, University of Ljubljana (Slovenia)  
11:50 - 12:10 › DISINFECTION OF SWIMMING POOL WATER WITH CHLORINE GAS GENERATED IN SITU BY SALT ELECTROLYSIS AND ITS EFFECT ON CHLORATE AND PERCHLORATE CONCENTRATIONS - Alexander Reuss, Ospa Apparatebau Pauser GmbH & Co. KG  
12:10 - 12:30 › THE OCCURRENCE OF TRIHALOMETHANES IN RECREATIONAL WATER IN TULKARM DISTRICT, PALESTINE - Amer Kanan, Al-Quds University  
12:30 - 14:00 Lunch  
14:00 - 15:40 Removal of contaminants (Session 1) (Nouméa) - Christiane HÖLLER & Maarten KEUTEN  
14:00 - 14:40 › KEYNOTE LECTURE : THE INFLUENCE OF UV ON SWIMMING POOL CONTAMINANTS - Maarten Keuten, Delft University of Technology  
14:40 - 15:00 › MAKING POOL WATER WATER SAFER? USING COPPER/SILVER ELECTROLYSIS DISINFECTANT TO REDUCE DBP FORMATION - Joshua Allen, University of South Carolina [Columbia]  
15:00 - 15:20 › MICROBIAL INACTIVATION, DISINFECTION BY-PRODUCTS FORMATION AND MICROPOLLUTANT REMOVAL DURING THE APPLICATION OF UVOX REDOX® TREATMENT IN SWIMMING POOL WATER - Maria Jose Farre, Instituto Catalán de Investigación del Agua - ICRA (SPAIN)  
15:20 - 15:40 › DISINFECTION EFFICIENCY IN TROPICAL-CLIMATE SWIMMING POOLS: CASE STUDY OF PISCILAGO WATER PARK, GIRARDOT - COLOMBIA - Diana Vega, Universidad de Cundinamarca & Yuly Sanchez, Escuela Colombiana de ingeniería  
15:40 - 16:10 Refreshment (Agora)  
16:10 - 17:30 Health and safety issues (Nouméa) - Vincent HILL & Ciska SCHETS  
16:10 - 16:50 › KEYNOTE LECTURE : AQUATICS 2030 IN THE UNITED STATES: FACILITATING A SYSTEMS-BASED APPROACH TO IMPROVING AQUATIC HEALTH AND SAFETY IN A DE-CENTRALIZED REGULATORY LANDSCAPE - Michael Beach, US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention  
16:50 - 17:30 › KEYNOTE LECTURE : DBP EXPOSURE AND HEALTH RISKS AMONG SWIMMERS - Cristina Villanueva, Barcelona Institute for Global Health  

Wednesday, March 20, 2019

Time Event  
08:30 - 09:00 Registration - Agora - First floor of the Convention City Centre Building  
09:00 - 10:30 Microbiological risks (Session 1) (Nouméa) - Athena MAVRIDOU & Rachel CHALMERS  
09:00 - 09:30 › KEYNOTE LECTURE : CRYPTOSPORIDIUM IN SWIMMING POOL WATERS - Karanis Panagiotis, University of Cologne  
09:30 - 09:50 › INFECTIVE RISK FROM ACANTHAMOEBA AND ADENOVIRUS IN SWIMMING POOLS: A REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE - Lucia Bonadonna, Istituto Superiore di Sanita [Rome] - Rossella Briancesco, Istituto Superiore di Sanita [Rome] - Anna Maria Coccia, Istituto Superiore di Sanita [Rome] - Simonetta Della Libera, Istituto Superiore di Sanita [Rome] - Giuseppina La Rosa, Istituto Superiore di Sanita [Rome]  
09:50 - 10:10 › POTENTIAL TRANSMISSION PATHWAYS OF CLINICALLY RELEVANT FUNGI IN INDOOR SWIMMING POOL FACILITIES - Ciska Schets, National Institute for Public Health and the Environment  
10:10 - 10:30 › ABUNDANCE OF ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANT BACTERIA IN HOTEL POOLS AND SPA FACILITIES - Daniela Köck, Bavarian Health and Food Safety Authority, Dep. for Hygiene  
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee break - Poster session (Agora)  
11:00 - 12:50 Chemical risks (Session 2) (Nouméa) - Henrik R. ANDERSEN & Haipu LI  
11:00 - 11:30 › KEYNOTE LECTURE : DISINFECTION BYPRODUCTS IN SWIMMING POOL, CHEMICAL RISK AND CONTROL STRATEGY - Shakhawat Chowdhury, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals  
11:30 - 11:50 › OCCURRENCE OF DISINFECTION BY-PRODUCTS IN SWIMMING POOLS OF A DEVELOPING CITY, CHINA - Haipu Li, Central-South University  
11:50 - 12:10 › COMPREHENSIVE ASSESSMENT OF THE INDOOR AIR QUALITY IN A CHLORINATED OLYMPIC-SIZE SWIMMING POOL - Fátima Felgueiras, Institute of Science and Innovation in Mechanical and Industrial Engineering  
12:10 - 12:30 › BROMINATED DISINFECTION BY-PRODUCTS IN SWIMMING POOL WATER - Lothar Erdinger, University of Heidelberg, Dep. for Infectious Diseases, Medical Microbiology and Hygiene  
12:30 - 12:50 › FORMATION OF DISINFECTION BY-PRODUCTS FROM BODY FLUID ANALOGUES IN CHLORINATED SEAWATER - Tarek Manasfi, Aix Marseille University  
12:50 - 14:00 Lunch  
14:00 - 15:30 Removal of contaminants (Session 2) (Nouméa) - Wolfgang UHL & Maria José FARRE  
14:00 - 14:30 › Keynote lecture : DBP-CONTROL THROUGH WATER TREATMENT PROCESSES - Wolfgang Uhl, Norwegian Institute for Water Research  
14:30 - 14:50 › COMPARISON OF HEAD-LOSSES AND CUTOFF SIZES OF THREE GRANULAR MEDIA USED FOR THE FILTRATION OF PUBLIC SWIMMING POOL WATER. A LAB SCALE STUDY. - CHLOE FLEITH, ETHIS  
14:50 - 15:10 › OPERATION AND EFFICIENCY CHARACTERISATION OF SWIMMING-POOL WATER FILTRATION - Carinne Mangeruca, GACHES Chimie  
15:10 - 15:30 › ASSESSING THE IMPACT OF HALL RENOVATION ON CHLORINATION BY-PRODUCTS FORMATION AND TRANSFER IN A PILOT POOL UNIT - Lucie Tsamba, Centre Scientifique et Technique du Bâtiment [Nantes]  
15:30 - 16:00 Coffee break (Agora)  
16:00 - 18:00 Flash Poster session (Rome-Stockholm-Shanghai) - Bruno COULOMB & Kamilla KAARSHOLM  
16:00 - 18:00 › AQUEOUS TRANSFORMATION OF SELECTED MICROPOLLUTANTS IN OUTDOOR AND INDOOR SWIMMING POOLS - Edyta Kudlek, Silesian University of Technology  
16:00 - 18:00 › CHEMICAL CONTAMINANTS IN POOL WATERS: RISK ASSESSMENT FOR HUMAN HEALTH - Gugliemina Fantuzzi, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia  
16:00 - 18:00 › DEVELOPMENT OF A SIMPLE PROCEDURE FOR TRIHALOMETHANES MEASUREMENT IN SWIMMING POOL WATER SAMPLES - Rana CHEHAB, Aix-Marseille University  
16:00 - 18:00 › EFFECTIVENESS AND SAFETY OF UV-RADIATION TREATMENT IN SWIMMING-POOL - Carole Catastini, French agency for food, environmental and occupational health and safety  
16:00 - 18:00 › ENERGY USE AND INDOOR AIR QUALITY IN NORWEGIAN SWIMMING POOL FACILITIES - Therese Bergh Nitter, NTNU  
16:00 - 18:00 › FACTORS INFLUENCING THE CONTENT OF THMs AND COMBINED CHLORINE IN SWIMMING POOL WATER - Joanna Wyczarska-Kokot, Silesian University of Technology  
16:00 - 18:00 › FORMATION OF DISINFECTION BY-PRODUCTS DURING CHLORINATION OF NITROGENOUS COMPOUNDS - Fangyuan Peng, Central-South University - Haipu Li, Central-South University  
16:00 - 18:00 › IMPACT OF TWO DIFFERENT STRIPPING DEVICES ON THE TRICHLORAMINE AND CHLOROFORM CONCENTRATIONS IN SWIMMING POOL WATER - Fabien Gerardin, Institut national de recherche et de sécurité (Vandoeuvre lès Nancy)  
16:00 - 18:00 › INFLUENCE OF SWIMMING POOL WATER RECIRCULATION REGIME ON STAPHYLOCOCCUS SPECIES CONCENTRATION AT SUBSURFACE - Sébastien Labarthe, Institut du Thermalisme  
16:00 - 18:00 › OCCURRENCE OF ENTERIC VIRUSES AND FREE LIVING AMOEBAE IN SWIMMING POOLS AND SPA, ROME 2015-2018 - Lucia Bonadonna, Istituto Superiore di Sanità  
16:00 - 18:00 › POTENTIAL OF ORGANIC MICROPOLLUTANTS EMISSION FROM SWIMMING ACCESSORIES INTO POOL WATER - Anna Lempart, Silesian University of Technology  
16:00 - 18:00 › THE IMPACT OF HUMAN BODY FLUIDS LEVELS ON DBPs FORMATION IN SWIMMING POOLS - Bilgehan Ilker Harman, Isparta University of Applied Science  
16:00 - 18:00 › THERMAL WATER QUALITY : STATE OF THE ART - Yuli SANCHEZ, Escuela Colombiana de Ingeniería Julio Garavito  
16:00 - 18:00 › ULTRAFILTRATION OF SWIMMING POOL WATER FOR CONTROLLING PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA RE-GROWTH - ERICA LEONI, Department of Biomedical and Neuromotor Sciences, University of Bologna  
18:00 - 20:30 Social event - Surprise!  

Thursday, March 21, 2019

Time Event  
08:30 - 09:00 Registration - Agora - First floor of the Convention City Centre  
09:00 - 10:20 Microbiological risks (Session 2) (Nouméa) - Panagiotis KARANIS & Lucia BONADONNA  
09:00 - 09:30 › OUTBREAKS ASSOCIATED WITH TREATED RECREATIONAL WATER — UNITED STATES, 2000–2014 - Michele Hlavsa, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention  
09:30 - 09:50 › RΕSISTANCE PROFILES OF E. coli ISOLATES DERIVING FROM TWO CENTRAL SWIMMING POOLS OF ATHENS IN GREECE - Chrysa Dioli, Department of Biomedical Sciences, School of Health Sciences, University of West Attica, Athens, Greece  
09:50 - 10:10 › FILTRATE AS SOURCE FOR LEGIONELLA IN POOL WATER - A STATISTICAL ANALYSIS OF AN EXTENSIVE DATASET - Wolfgang Uhl, Norwegian Institute for Water Research  
10:10 - 10:40 Coffee break - Poster session (Agora)  
10:40 - 12:20 On-line and off-line measurement of air and water quality (Nouméa) - Fabien ROBERT-PEILLARD & Emanuele FERRETTI  
10:40 - 11:20 › Keynote Lecture : ADVANCES IN MICROBIOTA KNOWLEDGE AND NGS TECHNOLOGIES: PERSPECTIVES FOR SURVEILLANCE IN RECREATIONAL WATERS - Vincenzo Romano Spica, Università Degli Studi di Roma  
11:20 - 11:40 › VALIDATION AND APPLICATION OF CRYPTOSPORIDIUM ASSAYS FOR SWIMMING POOL WATERS AND FILTER BACKWASH - Rachel Chalmers, Public Health Wales Microbiology, Cryptosporidium Reference Unit  
11:40 - 12:00 › AUTOMATED SYSTEM FOR THE ANALYSIS OF INORGANIC CHLORAMINES IN SWIMMING POOLS - Rana CHEHAB, Laboratoire chimie de l'environnement  
12:00 - 12:20 › AN ALTERNATIVE METHOD TO MEASURE CHLORINE BASED ON A FOOD COMPATIBLE CHEMICAL - Kamilla Kaarsholm, Technical University of Denmark  
12:20 - 14:00 Lunch  
14:00 - 16:00 Guidelines and regulations (Nouméa) - Janice CALVERT & Michael J. BEACH  
14:00 - 14:30 › SURF POOLS AND ARTIFICIAL WHITEWATER VENUES : ARE PUBLIC HEALTH AGENCIES PREPARED TO CATCH THE WAVE? - Vincent Hill, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention  
14:30 - 14:50 › IMPLEMENTATION OF THE NEW FRENCH LEGISLATION ON SWIMMING POOLS MANAGEMENT - Marie Guichard, French Ministry of Solidarities and Health  
14:50 - 15:10 › ASSESSMENT OF THE INDOOR AIR QUALITY IN 20 SWIMMING POOLS LOCATED IN THE NORTH REGION OF PORTUGAL - Marta Fonseca Gabriel, Institute of Science and Innovation in Mechanical and Industrial Engineering  
15:10 - 15:30 › WASTEWATER HEAT RECOVERY TO WARM SWIMMING POOL WATERS - Lionel Stora, Société des Eaux de Marseille Provence Métropole  
15:30 - 15:50 › THE MICROBIOLOGICAL WATER QUALITY IN PUBLIC SWIMMING PONDS - Ciska Schets, National Institute for Public Health and the Environment  
15:50 - 16:20 Coffee break - Poster session (Agora)  
20:00 - 23:55 Gala Dinner  

Friday, March 22, 2019

Time Event  
09:30 - 10:30 Chemically untreatable waters (natural-biological ponds/thermal-therapaeutic pools) (Nouméa) - Daniela KÖCK & Vincenzo ROMANO SPICA  
09:30 - 09:50 › NATURAL SWIMMING PONDS EXPERIENCE IN ITALY: AUTONOUMOUS PROVINCE OF TRENTO CASE STUDY - Emanuele Ferretti, Italian Institute of Health  
09:50 - 10:10 › BIO-MINERAL FILTRATION: A TECHNOLOGY FOR A NEXT GENERATION OF BIO-POOL (RESIDENTIAL TO PUBLIC) AT REDUCED RUNNING COSTS - Frederic LUIZI, Aquatic Science SA  
10:10 - 10:30 › UNTOUCHABILITY OF SPA THERMAL WATERS: STATE OF THE ART AND PERSPECTIVES FOR TREATMENT AND MONITORING WITHIN A PERSONALIZED WATER SAFETY PLAN - Federica Valeriani, University of Rome "Foro Italico"  
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee break (Agora)  
11:00 - 12:00 Open discussion (Nouméa)  
12:00 - 12:30 Closing ceremony (Nouméa)  
12:30 - 13:30 Lunch  
14:00 - 18:00 Nautical event - Surprise!  
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