UNECE ICP Vegetation Meeting

News, 24 February 2016

The 29th Task Force Meeting of the ICP Vegetation will be held in Dubna from 29 February until 5 March 2016 (UNECE ICP Vegetation Meeting – International Cooperative Programme in the frames of the United Nation Economic Commission for Europe Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution.

Organizers of the meeting are the Frank Laboratory of Neutron Physics, Dubna, Russia and the ICP Vegetation Programme Coordination Centre Centre for Ecology & Hydrology Bangor, UK.

The meeting will be held in the International Conference Hall in two sections: Ozone section and Heavy Metals.

Topic of the meeting: Traditional annual meeting of the United Nation Economic Commission for Europe Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution (UNECE LRTAP).

A meeting from this series was held in JINR in 2007 (The 20th TFM of UNECE ICP Vegetation). The FLNP sector of neutron activation analysis and applied research has been taking part the Commission’s activities on biomonitoring of atmospheric deposition using mosses as biomonitors and nuclear analytical methods for over 20 years. Coordination of this programme was transfered from UKt o the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research in 2014.