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Opening Ceremony
Opening Ceremony
Opening speech by the Magnificent Rector Matteo Lorito University of Naples Federico II
Marine Biodiversity loss
Marine Biodiversity loss
Chair Roberto Danovaro: 10:00 - 10:50 Invited talk: Paul Snelgrove (University of Newfoundland, Canada) “Marine Biodiversity Takes Center Stage: Sustaining Biodiversity in the 21st Century” Despite expanding pressures on ocean resources and associated new challenges for ocean sustainability, rapid scientific tool development creates new opportunities to advance our understanding of marine biodiversity and its importance […]
Multiple Stressors and Climate Change
Multiple Stressors and Climate Change
Chair Roberto Sandulli: 14:00 – 14:50 Invited talk: Gil Rilov (National Institute of Oceanography, Israel) “Tropicalization: a powerful engine of ocean change, and a conservation challenge” Tropicalisation is a marine process arising from contemporary climate change. It is characterised by range expansion or the invasion of tropical/subtropical species and the retraction of temperate species in […]
4 events,
Pattern of changes in marine ecosystems
Pattern of changes in marine ecosystems
Chair Antonio Terlizzi: 08:30 – 09:20 Invited talk: Lisandro Benedetti-Cecchi (University of Pisa, Italy) “From large to small and back to large again: embracing multiple scales to understand resilience and stability of reef assemblages” Scale in ecology is a multidimensional concept, referring both to the hierarchical levels of biological organization and to the spatial and […]
Adaptations to environmental changes
Adaptations to environmental changes
Chair Marco Munari: 14:00 – 14:50 Invited talk: Sam Dupont (University of Gothenburg, Sweden) "The order of time – Bridging chemical changes with biological response to address ocean acidification" Addressing and minimizing the impact of ocean acidification require an understanding of how the changes in the carbonate chemistry drives the biological responses. While significant progress […]
EMBS meeting to discuss next steps and presentation of the new EMBS President.
EMBS meeting to discuss next steps and presentation of the new EMBS President.
It would be great if participants would provide one/two representatives for each country, if possible.
5 events,
Ocean solutions for Nature and people
Ocean solutions for Nature and people
Chair Simonetta Fraschetti: 08:30 – 09:20 Invited talk: Fiorenza Micheli (Stanford University, USA) "Resilience and vulnerability of coastal social-ecological systems to global shocks" Coastal ecosystems and communities are threatened worldwide by climate change, and shocks from social, market and political change. There is an urgent global need to promote resilient social-ecological systems in the face […]
General “Marine Biology” Session
General “Marine Biology” Session
Chair Olga Mangoni: 13:30 – 13:40 Speaker: Melita Peharda “Reconstructing the Mytilus galloprovincialis shell growth using a sclerochronology approach.” Authors: M. Peharda, B. R. Schöne, K. Markulin, H. Uvanović, K. Tanaka, K. Shirai, D. Goodwin, H. Mihanović. 13:40 – 13:50 Speaker: Marta Gluchowska “Ecological niche overlap in sibling zooplankton species on the Atlantic–Arctic boundary. Is […]
Panel Discussion – Session on “Improving scientific cooperation between EC-ESA projects for the implementation of marine biodiversity and climate strategies.”
Panel Discussion – Session on “Improving scientific cooperation between EC-ESA projects for the implementation of marine biodiversity and climate strategies.”
15:40 - 15:50 Short introduction by Marie-Helene Rio and Ivan Conesa Alcolea 15:50 – 15:58 Speaker: Anna M Addamo “MPA Europe: designing representative and ecological coherent MPA networks.” Authors: A. M. Addamo, MPA Europe Team, M. J. Costello. 15:58 – 16:06 Speaker: Myron A. Peck “Advancing Restoration and Conservation as Nature-based Solutions in a Future […]
Panel Discussion – Session on “Improving cooperation between projects on addressing policy & stakeholders needs (Nature Restoration Law, marine biodiversity protection & MSFD)”
Panel Discussion – Session on “Improving cooperation between projects on addressing policy & stakeholders needs (Nature Restoration Law, marine biodiversity protection & MSFD)”
17:30 - 17:40 Isabel Sousa Pinto and Ivan Conesa Alcolea “Project collaboration for stakeholder engagement and dissemination” 17:40 – 17:48 Speaker: Maddalena Visser “Needs for supporting the implementation of the NRL for marine ecosystems” Authors: V. Nikolic, M. Visser. 17:48 – 17:56 Speaker: Ute Jacob “Challenges for Marine Biodiversity: A Science Policy Interface Perspective.” Author: U. […]
4 events,
Marine Conservation and Restoration
Marine Conservation and Restoration
Chair Mark John Costello: 09:00 – 09:50 Invited talk: Emily Darling (Director Wildlife Conservation Society) Tropical coral reefs provide local communities with livelihoods, food security, cultural significance, and coastal protection, making them one of the most biodiverse ecosystems on our planet. As global warming and extreme heat stress accelerate, coral bleaching events are becoming more […]
2 events,
Innovative (bio)technologies for marine monitoring and explorations: Internet of Underwater Things
Innovative (bio)technologies for marine monitoring and explorations: Internet of Underwater Things
Chair Gianluca Sarà: 09:00 – 09:50 Invited talk Chiara Petrioli (Founder and CEO, WSense srl) "Enabling Ocean Big Data by means of the Internet of Underwater Things" Underwater robotics and the Internet of Underwater Things, including innovation on sensing technologies, are providing a technological revolution in the Blue Economy which is enabling unprecedented Ocean Big […]
The National Biodiversity Future Center
The National Biodiversity Future Center
11:10 – 12:10 Invited talks: Simonetta Fraschetti, Gianluca Sarà, Mariachiara Chiantore and GianMarco Luna. 12:10 – 12:20 Speaker: Mariacristina Prampolini “The National (Marine) Biodiversity Observatory System, a tool to collect and harmonize monitoring data on Italian marine biodiversity.” Authors: V. Grande, M. Prampolini, G. Castellan, F. Ape, I. Conese, A. Correggiari, G. Della Valle, G. […]