The finalised programme will be published in just a few weeks' time.

Highlights

• Health Canada on their pesticide risk assessment process – including a comparison to the EU and the USA
• Endocrine disruptor assessment and animal welfare
• Biodiversity: update from the Sussex Study 
• HSE on the evaluation of community-based effect studies
• Lower tiers of aquatic risk assessment and the need for spatially diverse data and post-registration monitoring
• A practical view from the farmers’ side 
• The communication of complex agrochemical topics to the public

Who do you meet?

Professionals working in the fields of:

• Ecotoxicology
• Hazard, exposure and risk assessment
• Risk management
• Field studies
• Modelling
• Regulatory affairs
• Registration and authorisation
• Scientific advisory
• Technical and environmental affairs
• Monitoring

Sectors taking part:

• Agrochemical industry
• Research institutes
• Authorities (agricultural inspection offices, registration and control authorities)
• Environmental consultants
• Professional associations