Heidi Trautmann

14 - June 3 - 5 - International Conference on Biodiversity
5/26/2010

Programme

Thursday, 3rd of June 2010

09:30-09:35

Lola Sanchez, Conference’s Chair

Intercollege/Friends of Nature Cyprus welcome words

09:35-09:45

The Ambassador of Spain, H.E. Mr. Juan Josè Urtasun Erro 

Opening Ceremony

09:45-10:05

Dr. Ahmed  Djoghlaf, Executive-Secretary of the Convention on Biological Diversity

Greetings from Canada

10:05-10:30

Ms. Androulla Kaminara, Head of the European Commission Representation in Cyprus 

Keynote speaker

10:30-11:00

Mr. Charalampos Theopemptou, Cypriot Commissioner for the Environment

Keynote speaker

11:00-11:15

Coffee break

 

Thursday, 3rd of June 2010

Track 1: The Importance of Biodiversity in Protected Species. Moderator Nicholas Jarraud

Time

Presenter

Country

Presentation Title

11:15-11:35

Paraskevi, M;Papastergiadou, E

Greece

Macrophytes as a Biological Indicator for Water Framework Directive (WFD) Implementation in Cyprus   

11:35-11:55

Fuller, W.J

Cyprus

Turtles and Technology

11:55-12:15

Andrianova, T.V

Ukraine

 

Micro fungi as Inseparable Quota of Biodiversity: Components of Sustainable Conservation and Susceptible Indicators of Threats

12:15-12:35

Özden, Ö

Cyprus

Butterflies highlight the conservation value of shrub land and grassland mosaics in Cypriot garrigue ecosystems

12:35-13:00

Jimenez, C

Costa Rica

It’s a Bug’s Life: A Field Study of the Effects of Human and Natural Disturbances on the Pit-building Behavior of Antilion Larvae in Cyprus

13:00-14:30

Lunch

Track 2: The Influence of Industry and Transport on Biodiversity. Moderator Rudi Kaufmann

Time

Presenter

Country

Presentation Title

11:15-11:40

Hallier, B

Germany            

From Crisis Management to Corporate Social Responsibility

11:40-12:05

Demetriu, D; Munteanu, D; Boca,I;Dobre, N

England Romania

Assessing TAROM’s On Offsetting Aviation Emissions: One flight-One tree

12:05-12:30

Porath, A

Israel

Technology Transfer Challenges in Environmental Technologies

12:30-13:00

Kaufmann, R; Panni, M.F

Orphanidou, Y

Cyprus /India

Factors Affecting Consumers’ Green Purchasing Behavior: Proposing A Conceptual Framework

13:00-14:30

Lunch

Afternoon session: Track 1 Habitat, Wetlands and Waterbirds. Moderator Mehves Beyidoglu

14:30-14:55

Beton, M; Vural, M

Merakh, M.K; Zeydanh, U

Turkey

Determining Core Areas of Floral Species Richness in the Karpaz Peninsula (Cyprus)

14:55-15:20

Miltiadou, M

Cyprus

Cyprus Waterbird and Wetland Census – 2005- 2009

15:20-15:45

Perdikes, G

Cyprus

Habitat Management

15:45-16:10

Grichting, A 

Switzerland 

Boundaries in Movement: The Cyprus Buffer Zone as a Third Landscape.

16:10-16:30

Soyumert, A

Gücel, S                                            

Turkey Cyprus

Camera-trapping for Large and Medium-Sized Mammals in the Buffer Zone of Cyprus

 

Afternoon session: Track 2 The Influence of Construction and Tourism on Biodiversity

 

14:30-14:55

Barriocanal, C; Hidalgo, J

 Spain

Mitigating the Environmental Impact of a Gas Pipeline with special regard to Biodiversity Conservation using Geographical Information Systems (gis)

 

14:55-15:20

Fahnert, M; Costi, M

 Germany Cyprus     

Biodiversity and building materials (Case study)

 

 

15:20:15:45

Gőkçekuş, H

 Cyprus

The Effect of Tourism Developments on Coastal Zone Biodiversity; Bafra (Vokolida ) Case

 

15:45-16:10

Jann, M

 Cyprus

Ecotourism, Fiji Islands Project  (Case Study)

 

19:30-21:30

Cypriot night

 

 

Friday 4th of June 2010

The Management of Biodiversity

Time

Presenter

Country

Presentation Title

09:00-09:20

Theodoulou, S.C

Cyprus

Law and Biodiversity in Cyprus: An introduction

09:20-09:40

Darbi, M

Germany

Biodiversity Offsets – A tool for Environmental Management and Biodiversity Conservation

09:40-10:00

Kadis,C; Pantazi, C; Tsintides, T.C; Christodoulou, C.S; Thanos, C.A; Georghiou, K; Kounnamas, C; Constantino, C; Andreou, M; Eliades, N.G

Cyprus

Establishment of a Plant Micro-reserve Network in Cyprus for the Conservation of Priority Species and Habitats

10:00-10:20

Kagalou, I; Ioannou, A Leonardos, I

Greece

Investigating Local Peoples’ Opinions in the Protected Area of Lake Pamvotis  (Greece): a “Tool” for Participatory Management?

10:20-10:45

Kotter, T; Hsiao-Lan, L

Eynde. B

Germany

 

How to Manage the Impact of Settlement-Development on Biodiversity

A Comparison of Flora and Fauna Habitat Impact Assessment and Impact Regulation According to the Nature Protection Law

10:45-11:00

Coffee break

Ocean Research: Moderator Carlos Jimenez  

11:00-11:20

Nikita E; Isaias, E.A

Scotland/Cyprus

The impact of a fish farm on Posidonia oceanica and associated megafauna and flora in Cyprus (Eastern Mediterranean)

11:20-11:40

Karpasiti, A; Georgantzas, N.C

Cyprus/USA

Cyprus’ biodiversity concerns: a systems approach

11:40-12:00

Petrou, A; Charilaou, C; Hadjioannou, L; Kallianiotis, A

Cyprus

Analysis of Demersal Species Assemblages from the Experimental Trawl Survey around the Coast of Cyprus

12:00-12:30

Chrysanthou, K; Hadjioannou, L; Petrou, A

Cyprus

Benthic Macrofauna Biodiversity Impacts due to Fish Farming

12:30-14:00

Lunch

Afternoon session:

14:00-14:20

Isaias, E.A; Tsikliras, A.C; Stergiou, K.I.

Cyprus

Applying the marine trophic index in the North Levantine Sea

 

The Impact of Education on Biodiversity. Moderator Kevin Andrew

14:20-14:40

Loizidou, X.I; Loizides, M.I

 

Cyprus

 

LitusGo: Training Mediterranean local authorities and civil organizations on integrated coastal zone management and reaction to the impacts of climate changes

14:40-15:00

Nisiforou, O; Charalambides, A

Cyprus

Human Behavior and Attitudes of University Students in Cyprus on Biodiversity  

15:00-15:20

Kavvalas, C; Lange, M

Cyprus

Introducing Community and Education Programs to raise Environmental Awareness and Enhance Environmental Protection on Cyprus

15:20-15:40

Papatheodoulou, A

Cyprus

Cyprus Environmental Studies Centre (CESC) -the role of an NGO in education for Biodiversity: The value of outdoor learning

15:40-16:00

Closing remarks

 

 

18:30-19:30

Ship cruise around Larnaca Bay

19:30-20:30

Walk in Larnaca city center

20:30-10:30

Fish evening at the seaside in Larnaca

 

Saturday 5th of June 2010

Time: 9:00-17:00

Excursion

Morning

Kolossi castle; Archeological site Kourion

Afternoon

Lunch in Kakopetria, Ayios Nikolaos Church

 





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