CONFERENCE TRACKS

The following research areas are typically covered by each EMCEI event:

• Track 1. Engineering applications for environmental management
  Chief Editor: Nicolas Roche, France
• Track 2. Process control, simulations and intensification for environmental management
  Chief Editor: Sudip Chakraborty, Italy
• Track 3. Ecotoxicology, environmental safety and bioremediation
  Chief Editor: Eric D. van Hullebusch, France
• Track 4. Biotechnology for environmental management
  Chief Editor: Philippe Michaud, France
• Track 5. Climate-change-related effects on the environment and ecological systems
  Chief Editor: Elena Xoplaki, Germany
• Track 6. Natural resources, agriculture and the environment
  Chief Editor: Jesús Rodrigo Comino, Spain
• Track 7. Smart technologies for environmentally friendly energy production
  Chief Editor: Jaya Narayan Sahu, Germany
• Track 8. Remote sensing and GIS for environmental monitoring and management
  Chief Editor: Anthony Lehmann, Switzerland
• Track 9. Environmental impacts of natural hazards and environmental risk assessment
  Chief Editor: Settimio Ferlisi, Italy
• Track 10. Sustainable management of marine and coastal environments
  Chief Editor: João Miguel Dias, Portugal
• Track 11. Sustainable management of the urban environment, the indoor and built environment
  Chief Editor: Sami Rtimi, Switzerland
• Track 12. Ecosystems and biodiversity conservation
  Chief Editor: Giulia Guerriero, Italy
• Track 13. Environmental-change-related impacts on human, animal, and ecosystem health
  Chief Editor: Georgios Nikolopoulos, Cyprus

In addition to the usual standard study areas mentioned above, each EMCEI focuses on a number of particular concerns that are of considerable interest to the EMCEI community. This 6^th EMCEI will focus on these particular subjects:

• Track 14. Special session on the 8 September 2023 earthquake of Morocco (Mw 6.8)
  Chief Editors: Hassan Ibouh, Morocco and Mustapha Meghraoui, France
• Track 15. Special session on sustainable mining, circular economy, and mine reclamation
  Chief Editors: Mostafa Benzaazoua, Morocco and Rachid Hakkou, Morocco
• Track 16. Special session on the latest advances in geology and geophysics to address environmental challenges
  Chief Editors: José Antonio Peña, Spain, Mohammed Jaffal, Morocco, and Azzouz Kchikach, Morocco
• Track 17. Special session on the salinity in arid ecosystems
  Chief Editors: Mohamed Naimi, Morocco and Lisa Bossenbroek, Germany
• Track 18. Special session on new models/approaches for climate change adaptation and mitigation
  Chief Editor: Terence Epule, Canada
• Track 19. Special session on biobased materials for environmental applications
  Chief Editors: Achraf Ghorbal, Tunisia and Walid Elfalleh, Tunisia
• Track 20. Special session on Anthropocene: The Human Impact on the Global Environment and the Functioning of the Earth System
  Chief Editor: Ahmed E. Radwan, Poland
• Track 21. Special session on geo-resources in the Afro-Mediterranean region
  Chief Editors: Khalid Amrouch, Morocco and Abderrahmane Soulaimani, Morocco
• Track 22. Special session on advancements in nanomaterials for energy and environmental applications
  Chief Editors: Daniel Ruiz-Molina, Spain and Mikhael Bechelany, France
• Track 23. Special session on environmental evolution: statistical modeling and deep learning (euro-med summer school)
  Chief Editors: Zhihua Zhang, China and Nabil Khelifi, Germany
• Track 24. Special session on environmental integration (MUNA euro-med summer school)
  Chief Editors: Giulia Guerriero, Italy and Azzouz Kchikach, Morocco

Participants may use this track to present and discuss any research findings related to the environment that are not covered by the conference tracks mentioned above:

• Track 25. Other related topics
  Chief Editor: Mohamed Ksibi, Tunisia