Call for Papers
Professionals from the industry are encouraged to submit their paper proposals
to the 2012 SPE/APPEA International Conference on Health, Safety and
Environment.
Click to submit a proposal in our online submission system »
Areas of Interest (Topic Categories)
Use the categories to indicate the category that best describes your abstract. A primary choice is required; however, a secondary choice is optional.
Health and the Working Environment
1. Biohazards
2. Chemicals and Other Workplace Hazards
3. Community Health Outreach
4. Ergonomics
5. Exposure Standards (current thinking readjustments for
extended work shifts, mixed exposures, etc.)
6. Extreme Environment
7. Fatigue Management
8. Health Impact Assessment
9. Industrial Hygiene
10. Infectious Diseases
11. Noise
12. Occupational Illnesses
13. Health Performance Measures
14. Physical Fitness Programs
15. Preventative Medicine
16. Psychosocial Hazards and Treatments
17. Radiation Management and Control
18. Risk Communication
19. Strategic Health Management
20. Thermal Stress / Extreme Temperatures
21. Working Hours and Work Schedules
Personal Safety
22. Behavioral Safety – Human Factors
23. Control of Falling Tools and Equipment
24. Lifting Operations Management
25. Managing Major Incidents Risks and Response/ Media
Response
26. Social Responsibility
27. Working at Heights
Process Safety
28. Confined Space Safety Management
29. Management of Change - Plant Expansion/Rejuvenation
30. Managing Process Safety in Company/Asset
Acquisition
31. Operational Safety
32. Process Safety/Asset Integrity
33. Process Safety in Joint Venture Management
34. Risk Management
35. Safety in Projects
36. Transport Safety – Land/Air/Marine/Equipment/People
37. Well Operations Safety
Security/Emergency Response
38. Emergency and Crisis Response
39. Managing Volatile and Sensitive Security Situations
40. Maritime Security
HSE Management
41. Alignment/Harmonisation of Standards and Practices
42. Auditability
43. Benchmarking
- leadership qualities, best in class examples
- HSE resources
44. Contractor and Sub-Contractor HSE Management
45. Leadership/Accountability
46. Legacy Asset Management
47. HSE for Unconventional Resources
48. System Solutions from Incident Analysis
49. Using Information and Not Just Data
Environment
50. Air Emissions
51. Biodiversity
52. Carbon/ Greenhouse Gas Management (include Carbon
Capture and Sequestration)
53. Chemicals
54. Decommissioning
55. Energy Efficiency
56. Environmental Risks and Impact Assessment
57. Innovative Solutions
58. Monitoring, Reporting and Performance
59. Regulatory Changes/Challenges
60. Sensitive Environment
61. Solid Waste (include Drilling and NORMs)
62. Sound and Marine Life
63. Spills
64. Waste Water Management (include Produced Water)
65. Water Use
66. Other Environmental Issues
Social Responsibility
67. Ethics and Human Rights
68. Indigenous People, Grievance and Claims Management,
Resettlement
69. Integrating Social Responsibility into Management
Systems to Mitigate Risks
70. Interaction of Social Responsibility Issues with other
aspects of Safety, Security, Environment, Health –
Freshwater, Major Resource Utilisations, in Heavy
Security Areas, etc.
71. Public Consultation, Engagement of Stakeholders,
Conflict Management, Community Outreach
72. Social Impact Assessment and Management
73. Social Performance Indicators/ Reporting for Greater
Transparency
74. Supply Chain
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The abstract submission deadline is extended
to
31 December!
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Using our online submission system.
