International Workshop on Environmental Aspects of Coal Ash Utilization, Tel Aviv, Israel
The Israeli National Coal Ash Board (NCAB) and the Ministry of Environmental Protection are conducting a workshop exploring various perspectives of the environmental and health aspects of the uses of coal ash, with the participation of leading experts in relevant fields from Israel, Europe and the United States. The aim of the workshop is to establish and maintain a knowledge base required for the determination of
- Environmental criteria and testing and control methods for the use of coal ash;
- Occupational hygiene requirements for the work with coal ash;
- Environmental standardization for the use of coal ash.
The workshop is assembled periodically over the years, in line with progress made in NCAB's research program.
The workshop had been convened in three meetings thus far: