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CONFERENCE OBJECTIVES - ICEM promotes a broad global exchange of information on technologies, operations, management approaches, economics and public policies in the critical areas of environmental remediation and radioactive waste management. The conference provides a unique opportunity to foster cooperation among specialists from countries with mature environmental management programs and those from countries with emerging programs. Attendees include scientists, engineers, technology developers, equipment suppliers, government officials, utility representatives and owners of environmental problems.
BACKGROUND - ICEM'09 is the twelfth in a series of biennial international conferences on environmental remediation and radioactive waste management organized by the ASME. The first conference was held in Hong Kong in 1987, followed by Kyoto, Japan; Seoul, Korea; Prague, Czech Republic; Berlin, Germany; Singapore; Nagoya, Japan; Bruges, Belgium; Oxford, England; Glasgow, Scotland, and Bruges, Belgium in 2007. More than 550 registrants attended ICEM07 in Bruges participating in nearly 60 technical sessions. The ICEM conferences benefit addition, representatives from the IAEA and the OECD Nuclear Energy Agency are anticipated to continue their assistance in organizing specific sessions.