Medcore Conference: Programme
English and French are official languages of the Conference
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Day 1 – Thursday 10 November Aula Magna dell'Università degli Studi di Firenze, Piazza San Marco 4 |
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| Morning | ||
| 08 30 | Registration | |
| 09 00 | Welcome |
Prof. Felicita Scapini |
| Session 1 - The general framework (chairperson: Prof. Felicita Scapini) | ||
| 09 20 | "The Mediterranean in History" |
Prof. Ennio Di Nolfo |
| 09 40 | "Espaces et ressouces dans les pays méditerranéens Questions d’eau conflictuelle et de patrimonie hydraulique" |
Prof. René G. Maury |
| 10 00 | "An integrated view on the Mediterranean coastal, transitional and inland aquatic systems as a resource for the future" |
Prof. João Marques |
| 10 20 | COFFEE BREAK | |
| Session 2 - Socioeconomic aspects (chairperson: Prof. René G. Maury) | ||
| 10 50 | "Rural women and development in southern Mediterranean. Situation and challenges" |
Dr. Fatiha Bou-Salah |
| 11 10 | "Medicinal plants along the Maremma shoreline (Grosseto, Italy). Biodiversity and Mediterranean tradition: an economic opportunity" |
Dr. Daniela Bencivenni |
| 11 30 | "Agrosystème traditionnel dans le bassin versant de Oued Laou (Maroc): agrobiodiversité, savoir faire et opportunités pour un développement durable" .pdf (3.5MB) |
Prof. Mohamed Ater |
| 11 50 | "Poverty levels and environmental quality in Rosetta (Egypt)" |
Dr. Mahmoud Hassan |
| 12 10 | "Socioeconomic conditions in coastal areas: a comparative analysis" |
Dr. Mohamed Abdrabo |
| 12 30 | "Limits of stakeholder participation in sustainable development" |
Dr. Louis F. Cassar |
| 12 50 | General discussion | |
| 13 30 | LUNCH | |
| Afternoon | ||
| Session 3 - Changes in habitats and landscapes (chairperson: Prof. Soumia Fahd) | ||
| 14 30 | "Changes in landscape patterns and processes (1956-2000) in the Segura River - Mediterranean Sea ecotone (Spain). Ways to match socioeconomic with ecological goals" |
Prof. Antonio Pastor-Lopez |
| 14 50 | "Connecting changes in landscape patterns at the Segura river (Spain) basin level with changes in the coastal dune ecosystems" |
Prof. Eduardo Seva-Roman |
| 15 10 | "Coupling of vegetation change with change in coastal sand dune morphology at Berkoukech (north-western Tunisia)" |
Dr. Louis F. Cassar |
| 15 30 | "The historical landscape of the Alberese area (Grosseto, Italy) |
Dr. Michele De Silva |
| 15 50 | COFFEE BREAK | |
| Session 4 - Marine Ecology aspects (chairperson: Prof. Marco Vannini) | ||
| 16 20 | "Vermetid terraces, characteristic coastal habitat of the Lebanese coast" .pdf (372 KB) |
Prof. Sami Lakkis |
| 16 40 | "Diversity and distribution of macrobenthos and fishes in Abu Qir Bay, Egypt" .pdf (2.5 MB) |
Dr. Mohamed Reda Fishar |
| 17 00 | "Distribution bathymétrique du macrobenthos au large de l'embouchure d'un cours d'eau méditerranéen: cas de la baie de Oued Laou au Maroc" |
Prof. Abdellatif Bayed |
| 17 20 | "Assessing ecological status of coastal waters using the seagrass Posidonia oceanica as bioindicator: results in the framework of the MEDCORE project" |
Prof. Javier Romero |
| 17 40 | "Posidonia oceanica: identifying temporal trends and linking terrestrial and marine systems in Mediterranean coastal areas" |
Dr. Miguel Angel Mateo |
| 18 00 - 19 00 General discussion | ||
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Day 2 – Friday 11 November Aula Magna dell'Università degli Studi di Firenze, Piazza San Marco 4 |
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| Morning | ||
| Session 5 - Sandy beach environment (chairperson: Dr. Lorenzo Chelazzi) | ||
| 09 00 | "Le littoral de Smir et de Oued Laou (Maroc): géomorphologie et aménagement" .pdf (1.2 MB) |
Prof. Ameur Oueslati |
| 09 20 | “Meiofauna as indicator of the recreational water and sandy sediment quality. Meiofaunal sampling strategy” |
Dr. Lech Kotwicki |
| 09 40 | "Benthic populations diversity of soft substratum along the Lebanese coast (Levantine basin, Eastern Mediterranean)" .pdf (1.7 MB) |
Prof. Sami Lakkis |
| 10 00 | “Is multicausal environmental severity a flexible framework for microtidal sandy beaches? Practical considerations” |
Mrs. Nafiska Papageorgiou |
| 10 20 | COFFEE BREAK | |
| 10 50 | "Microbial and meiofaunal community of beach ecosystem in the Maremma Regional Park (Grosseto, Italy)" .pdf (846 KB) |
Prof. Mauro Fabiano |
| 11 10 | “Influence de l’embouchure d’un cours sur la répartition spatiale du macrobenthos le long un estran méditerranéen: cas du fleuve Ombrone et de la plage du Parc Régional de Maremma en Italie” |
Prof. Abdellatif Bayed |
| 11 30 | “Effects of freshwater river discharge on terrestrial arthropods in Atlantic and Mediterranean sandy shores” .pdf (2.5 MB) |
Dr. Isabella Colombini |
| 11 50 | "Distribution of the beach Arthropods at Oued Laou, north-eastern Moroccan coast" .pdf (1.5 MB) |
Prof. Faouzia Charfi-Cheikhrouha |
| 12 10 | General discussion | |
| 13 30 | LUNCH | |
| Afternoon | ||
| Session 6 - Genetics aspects and behavioural adaptation (chairperson: Dr. Elfed Morgan) | ||
| 14 30 | "Genetic structure of amphipods as indicator of environmental quality changes" |
Prof. Elvira De Matthaeis |
| 14 50 | "Beach dynamics have an impact on the variation of genetic and behavioural traits in the sandhopper Talitrus saltator (Crustacea, Amphipoda): a case study in Southern Tuscany (Italy)" .pdf (839 KB) |
Dr. Valerio Ketmaier |
| 15 10 | "Seasonality and endogenous activity rhythm in Talitrus saltator (Montagu) from a sandy beach in north-eastern Tunisia" |
Dr. Karima Nasri-Ammar |
| 15 30 | "Seasonal variation of the circadian activity rhythm of the Talitrus saltator population living on the Italian study site of the MEDCORE project" .pdf (591 KB) |
Dr. Mariella Nardi |
| 15 50 | COFFEE BREAK | |
| 16 20 |
Mrs. Dhouha Bholi |
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| 16 40 | "Locomotor activity rhythms in three species of talitrid amphipods colonizing different habitats in the Maremma Regional Park (Grosseto - Italy)" .pdf (2.5 MB) |
Dr. Claudia Rossano |
| 17 00 | "Variation in Talitrus saltator strategies as response to environmental change" .pdf (2.3 MB) |
Dr. Lucia Fanini |
| 17 20 - 18 30 General discussion | ||
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Day 3 – Saturday 12 November Tribuna di Galileo, Zoological Museum “La Specola”, via Romana 17 |
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| Morning | ||
| Session 7 - Diversity in the catchment areas (chairperson: Prof. Pietro Piussi) | ||
| 09 00 | “Pesticides stress in the woodlice Porcellionides pruinosus (Brandt, 1833) among the common isopods found in the agroecosystems of Benghazi and Sebha (Libya)” |
Prof. Mohamed Abdalla |
| 09 20 | “Terrestrial isopod biodiversity (Crustacea, Oniscidea) from the Italian and the Moroccan study sites of the MEDCORE Project” |
Dr. Stefano Taiti |
| 09 40 | "Diversity of terrestrial Isopods at the Rif (north-eastern Morocco): preliminary results" |
Dr. Mohamed S. Achouri |
| 10 00 | "Evolution du peuplement des oiseaux d'eau dans le Parc National Ichkeul (Nord de la Tunisie)" |
Mr. Nabil Hamdi |
| 10 20 | "L'avifaune du bassin versant de l'Oued Laou (Maroc): composition, status and succession" .pdf (2 MB) |
Prof. Abdeljebbar Qninba |
| 10 40 | COFFEE BREAK | |
| 11 10 | "Analyse de la diversité faunistique du bassin Oued Laou (Maroc)" .pdf (2.7 MB) |
Prof. Soumia Fahd |
| 11 30 | "Plant communities heterogeneity in the Laou river Mediterranean Sea coastal interface (Oued Laou, Morocco)" |
Prof. Antonio Pastor-Lopez |
| 11 50 | "Les ripisylves de Oued Laou (Maroc): structure et diversité" .pdf (4.4 MB) |
Prof. Mohamed Ater |
| 12 10 | "Analysis of the effects of water salinity and coastal erosion on function growth of pine forests in Maremma Regional Park (Grosseto, Italy)" .pdf (2.7 MB) |
Dr. Maurizio Teobaldelli |
| 12 30 | "A methodology for longitudinal monitoring of vegetation colonising coastal dunes: a case study on dune communities of beaches to the south-east of Foce d'Ombrone, Maremma Regional Park (Grosseto, Italy)" .pdf (1.7 MB) |
Dr. Sandro Lanfranco |
| 12 50 | "Report on the Fucecchio marshes (Tuscany, Italy)" |
Dr. Claudio Dalla Rosa |
| 13 30 | LUNCH | |
| Afternoon | ||
| 14 30 | POSTER SESSION (list of posters) | |
| 15 30 | Guided visit to the Zoological Museum "La Specola" | |
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Day 4 – Sunday 13 November |
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| Field excursion to the Natural Reserve of Montefalcone (Pisa) and to the marshes Padule di Fucecchio (Pistoia). Report of the excursion by Prof. Réné Maury.pdf (19 KB) (in French ) | ||
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Day 5 – Monday 14 November Tribuna di Galileo, Zoological Museum “La Specola”, via Romana 17 |
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| Morning | ||
| Session 7 - Diversity in the catchment areas (chairperson: Dr. Louis F. Cassar) | ||
| 09 00 | "The biological indexes for the sea and freshwater quality classification: a choice of tools for water protection plan" |
Dr. Roberto Calzolai |
| 09 20 | "The sudden loss of a Ramsar wetland site in Southern Chile: emigration and mortality of Black-Necked Swans, decrease in areal extension of the waterweed Egeria densa and habitat deterioration" .pdf (4.5 MB) |
Prof. Eduardo Jaramillo |
| 09 40 | "Landscape pattern comparation of four river-sea ecotones in the Mediterranean basin: Segura (Spain); Ombrone (Italy), Laou (Morocco); and Bouterfess-Berkoukech (Tunisia). A perspective from plant diversity" .pdf (4.7 MB) |
Dr. José Antonio Perez-Lahiguera |
| 10 00 | "Typologie et qualité biologique des eaux du bassin versant de Oued Laou (Maroc)" |
Prof. Mohamed Ater |
| 10 20 | "The groundwater diversity in the Bouterfess and Berkoukech catchment area and Ichkeul Park (northern Tunisia)" |
Mr. Adnene Ghlala |
| 10 40 | "Presentation of the Zoological Museum 'La Specola'" |
Dr. Marco Borri |
| 11 00 | COFFEE BREAK | |
| 11 30 |
ROUND TABLE "The network of the Mediterranean Natural Parks" (chairperson: Prof. Carlos Martín-Cantarino) Participation of: APAL, Tunisia; Federparchi, Italy |
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| 13 00 | LUNCH | |
| Afternoon | ||
| 14 00 | Publication of the Proceedings of the Conference and Evaluation of the Medcore Project | |
| 15 00 | Photographic exhibition "Domestic Mediterranean" (open from the 10th to the 20th of November at the Salone degli Scheletri, Zoological Museum) | |
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| LIST OF POSTERS | ||
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Azzari M., Berti C., Pileggi T., Paolini R. and Tarchi G. Wetlands Atlas of Tuscany: land use changes in modern and contemporary age .pdf (341 KB) |
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Campo-Muñoz A., Torres-Sáez C. and Martín-Cantarino C. From river catchment to the sea: the need of an integrated approach to the environmental management of coastal spaces. Some Medcore teachings |
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Ciampi G. The landscape of the Ombrone river low catchment area |
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Ciampi G. Some new knowledge about Ombrone river delta dynamics inferred through maps |
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El Aloui M.A., El Gtari M., Charfi-Cheikhrouha F. and Scapini F. Timing and distribution of spontaneous activity of Talitrus saltator at Zouara beach (North-West Tunisia) |
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El Aroui O. Morphogenèse et risques naturels dans le bassin versant de Oued El Moula-Bouterfess |
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El Gtari M., Ghlala A., El Gtari-Chaabane T. and Fanini L. From researchers to primary school : dissemination of MEDCORE scientific results in Nefza, Tunisia |
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Gambineri S. and Scapini F. |
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Gatt P. and Cassar L.F. Diptera (Insecta) biodiversity of Berkoukech (Tunisia) - a MEDCORE study site |
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Giraldo-Mendoza A. and Martín-Cantarino C. Paths and trampling in coastal habitats: relating ecological changes to the surrounding landscape |
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Guendouz Benrima A. and Doumandji-Mitiche B. La diversification des populations orthoptérologiques dans trois stations sur la côte algéroise (Algérie) |
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Hamaïed S., Achouri M.S., El Aroui O., El Aloui M.A., El Gtari M., Bouslama M.F., Nasri-Ammar K. and Charfi-Cheikhrouha F. The terrestrial isopod macrofauna diversity in the Berkoukech catchment area (Kroumirie, Tunisia) |
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Hamdi N. and Charfi-Cheikhrouha F. Structure et organisation spatiale du peuplement d'oiseaux nicheurs du bassin versant de Berkoukech (Nord-Ouest de la Tunisie) |
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Khattabi A. and Fanini L. Summer tourism in the socioeconomic context of Oued Laou (Morocco) .pdf (161 KB) |
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Martín-Cantarino C. and Giraldo Mendoza A. Effects of urban fragmentation on coastal dune communities |
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Martín-Cantarino C. and Rico-Alcaraz L. Bioindicators and coastal changes along historical times in the Segura River mouth (Spain) |
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Martín-Cantarino C. and Taïqui L. Colonialism and the new forms of coastal-land relationships in the Tetuan-Oued Laou coastline (Morocco): a brackground for understanding present environmental problems |
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Pastor-Lopez A., Candela-Quesada J. and Perez-Lahiguera J.A. Ecosystems processes affected by recent changes in the Segura river irrigation channel network and water regime affecting biodiversity |
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Pastor-Lopez A., Candela-Quesada J. and Perez-Lahiguera J.A. SLACKS. Essential landscape units as biological diversity reservoirs of the Segura river - Mediterranean Sea ecotone (Alicante, Spain) |
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Pastor-Lopez A. and Perez-Lahiguera J.A. Pinus pinea forest regression in La Maremma Regional Park (Italy). First coastal line dieback gradient. Indications from dendrochronological analysis |
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Rolè A., Conrad E., Cassar L.F., Lanfranco S. and Rizzo M. Coastal dune systems and vegetation assemblages of Mediterranean and Atlantic coasts: a comparative study of some north African coastal dunes |
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Scirocco T., D'Adamo R., Di Matteo O. and Ventrella P. Has the Gargano promontory an importance for the ecology of the turtle (Caretta caretta) in the Adriatic sea? .pdf (4.7 MB) |
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Taïqui L. and Azghar L. Structure et dynamique du paysage de la Plaine de Oued Laou (Maroc) |
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Zakhama R., Sghaier Y.R. and Charfi-Cheikhrouha F. Amphipods fauna associated to Posidonia oceanica meadows at Tabarka (Tunisia) |
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