Lutte contre les pollutions accidentelles par hydrocarbures en eaux intérieures

Aims

• Anticipate the fate and behaviour of oil spills in the aquatic environment

• Gain concrete, practical knowledge of response strategies and techniques in inland waters

• Select appropriate equipment to respond to a spill

• Contribute to the development of a contingency plan

Content

• Spill issues and challenges

• Basic principles of response in inland waters

• Behaviour of oil spills in the environment

• Containment:

• Recovery operations

• Spill response on land: in soil, gutters, channels and ditches

• Riverbank clean-up

• Waste management

• Principles of crisis management and contingency planning

• Feedback from past incidents

The detailed program for your course is available in the “My training session” section.