Advanced Course in Environmental Risk Assessment of Plant Protection Products in Terrestrial Compartments: Current Status and Future Developments
This advanced international course brings together leading experts from academia, regulatory authorities, and industry to provide an up-to-date overview of current practices and future developments in terrestrial ERA.
The course aims to provide participants with an updated status on Terrestrial Ecological Risk Assessment of Plant Protection Products in different regions. The course is a hybrid course, with onsite OR virtual lectures where participants can experience not only how the information is managed during the ERA process (both effects and exposure) but also engage in interesting discussions about different aspects of the ERA process and of defining protection goals for different organism groups.
Key topics include:
- Risk assessment for terrestrial organisms and ecosystems
- Impacts on soil biodiversity, non-target species, and pollinators
- Regulatory frameworks (EU and global perspectives)
- Emerging challenges and future directions in ERA