Conference Agenda
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Location: Room G - Belmeloro Complex Via Beniamino Andreatta, 8, 40126 Bologna |
| Date: Tuesday, 18/June/2024 | |
| 11:00am - 12:30pm |
Parallel session 18G: Contributed session: Biodiversity I Location: Room G - Belmeloro Complex Chair: Dino Biancolini Podarcis raffonei SOS! LIFE EOLIZARD to the rescue! Kick off an international conservation project to save the Aeolian wall lizard. The endangered Calabrian Alpine newt: integrating ecological modelling and connectivity planning for effective conservation actions Ecology and conservation of a vulnerable migratory bird, European Hoopoe, during a sensitive stage of its annual life cycle Countrywide, high-resolution maps to support the conservation of endangered bird species Saving the sihek: sex-specific impacts of reproductive effort and body condition on mortality risk in an Extinct in the Wild bird |
| 12:30pm - 2:00pm |
Lunch Event 18 5: Policy Committe Meeting (Laura Bosco) Location: Room G - Belmeloro Complex |
| 2:00pm - 3:30pm |
Symposium 127-1: Vanishing habitats: opportunities and challenges for the conservation of biodiversity and ecosystem services in glacial and proglacial zones. Location: Room G - Belmeloro Complex Chair: Alejandra Morán Ordóñez Chair: Gentile Francesco Ficetola Diversity of bacterial communities of cryoconite holes in different geographical areas of the world Smaller, wind-dispersed, less tropical? winning plant species and traits in the Andes after glacial retreat Proglacial plant functional diversity along a snow cover gradient from tropical to temperate alpine communities Understanding successional dynamics of soil communities after glacier retreat, a multi-taxa and global approach. Greenland plant diversity patterns and pollination networks in a changing Arctic Protecting high-alpine alluvial zones released by melting glaciers as a consequence of global warming |
| 4:00pm - 5:30pm |
Symposium 127-2: Vanishing habitats: opportunities and challenges for the conservation of biodiversity and ecosystem services in glacial and proglacial zones. Location: Room G - Belmeloro Complex Loss of nature contributions to people following glacier retreat. Glacier retreat triggers chain reactions across ecological scales: time for conservation actions Recent 5-years plant colonization in proglacial forelands has been faster than expected in two Gran Paradiso National Park study sites (Italian Alps) Glacier fleas (Collembola) of European Alps: insights on taxonomy, ecology and biogeography for the conservation of micro-endemic species Andean camelids as engineers of post-glacial ecosystems: a regional strategy for adaptation to glacier retreat. Glaciers and postglacial ecosystems : common goods to protect in the Anthropocene. |
| Date: Wednesday, 19/June/2024 | |
| 10:00am - 11:00am |
Parallel session 19G: Contributed session: IAS I Location: Room G - Belmeloro Complex Chair: Dino Biancolini Conservation priorities for functionally unique and specialized terrestrial vertebrates endangered by biological invasions Dealing with uncertainty and conflicting objectives in the control of invasive species Marsh frog invasions across Europe: multiple lineages, ecological opportunism, risk and conservation perspectives Impact of introduced fish on the Eurasian water shrew Neomys fodiens Pennant (1771) populations in alpine high mountain lakes |
| 12:00pm - 1:00pm |
Parallel sessions 19G 2: Contributed session: IAS II Location: Room G - Belmeloro Complex Chair: Stephen Venn The impact of invasive tree species on temperate forest natural regeneration Plant invasions in grasslands of Switzerland: invaders, spatial patterns and effects on biodiversity The ecological footprint of outdoor activities: Factors affecting human-vectored seed dispersal on clothing Hitchhiking seeds: the role of off-road vehicles in seed dispersal in protected areas |
| 2:30pm - 4:00pm |
Symposium 114-1: Biodiversity loss and zoonotic disease risk: Exploring One Health linkages and synergies in conservation Location: Room G - Belmeloro Complex Chair: Andrea Tonelli Chair: Hubert Cheung Chair: Moreno Di Marco Environmental aspects of zoonotic disease emergence: opportunities and risks for biodiversity conservation Comparison of three approaches to wildlife vaccination and working with farmers to tackle a major livestock disease in the UK Identifying global hotspots of mammal-borne viruses of high public health priority An ecological approach to the assessment of zoonotic risk exposure Testing associations between West Nile Virus circulation in Culex mosquitoes and avian biodiversity in Emilia-Romagna, Italy Prototypical epidemiological modelling of Disease X infections spreading along different environmental pathways |
| 4:30pm - 6:00pm |
Symposium 114-2: Biodiversity loss and zoonotic disease risk: Exploring One Health linkages and synergies in conservation Location: Room G - Belmeloro Complex Chair: Andrea Tonelli Chair: Hubert Cheung Chair: Moreno Di Marco Improving wildlife trade governance and reducing spillover risk go hand-in-hand Exploring the link between habitat richness and tick-borne encephalitis risk in Europe. Ecosystem integrity and the risk of emerging zoonotic diseases Tick bite risk and mammal and bird specices diveristy; disease ecology in a host species poor area of Europe |
| 6:00pm - 7:00pm |
Parallel sessions 20G 3: Speed session: IAS IV & Urban ecology III Location: Room G - Belmeloro Complex Chair: Katalin Pap Wildfire severity drives plant diversity and biological invasion in Karst forest Spatial distribution across Europe of alien plant species impacts to biodiversity Hidden effects of the invasive bracken fern: unravelling soil invertebrate community responses Early warning, rapid eradication, and recovery in a high mountain lake with a recent alien fish introduction Tracking social bird behaviour highlights the changing value of human resources for desert species across seasons. The benefits to nature conservation and human health and wellbeing from particiapting in citizen science initiatives. Assessing and balancing the impacts of railways on biodiversity and carbon stocks The acceptability of urban rewilding initiatives among local communities and the significance of user experiences |
| Date: Thursday, 20/June/2024 | |
| 10:00am - 11:00am |
Parallel sessions 20G: Contributed session: IAS III Location: Room G - Belmeloro Complex Chair: Nigel Gareth Taylor Increasing invasive rat numbers in cities linked to climate warming and human population, with impacts on native species Diet and ecological drivers of free-ranging cat activity and abundance on a subtropical oceanic island Goats and islands: not always a matter of eradication |
| 12:00pm - 1:00pm |
Parallel sessions 20G 2: Contributed session: Methods IX Location: Room G - Belmeloro Complex Chair: Neftalí Sillero Assessing sampling methods for monitoring wild bees (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Anthophila) in sown flower strips Assessing habitat degradation using partitioned beta diversity - a case study using boreal forest lichens, polypores and bryophytes. Making the most of wetlands: evaluation of factors driving habitat quality of restored Finnish wetlands for declining wetland birds Depicting vegetation dynamics along the Tagliamento river bars: a remote sensing approach to monitor biodiversity in alpine rivers |
| 2:30pm - 4:00pm |
Symposium 113: Towards an European camera trap network for standardized monitoring of wildlife: where we are, what it is needed Location: Room G - Belmeloro Complex Chair: Francesco Rovero Chair: Fabiola Iannarilli Camera trapping in Europe: current status and future perspectives SCANDCAM: challenges and lesson learned from 12 years of lynx and wildlife monitoring in Scandinavia Camera-trapping protocols and the potential for large-scale and long-term monitoring programmes Combining camera-trap data sets across large spatial scales: challenges and solutions Camtrap DP: enabling local-to-global scale data interoperability among camera trapping data producers and users Triggering a change: perspectives for collaborative science, conservation and policy based on camera trapping |
| 4:30pm - 6:00pm |
Symposium 151: Synthesizing data and knowledge to improve the performance of conservation translocations Location: Room G - Belmeloro Complex Chair: Filipa Coutinho Soares Chair: Anne-Christine Monnet Chair: François Sarrazin At the end of the symposium we will organize a round table with a duration of 30 minutes, in which we will discuss data collection and sharing, performance and challenges of translocation actions, and the importance of collaborative networks.
First insights from Transloc, an extensive database of conservation translocations of plants and animals in the Western Palearctic Using a serious game to address the social and economic aspects of translocation Effectively assessing the success of conservation translocations How do translocated populations face global changes? |
| Date: Friday, 21/June/2024 | |
| 10:00am - 11:00am |
Parallel sessions 21G: Contributed session: Global change III Location: Room G - Belmeloro Complex Chair: Elena Gissi A unique refugium from global warming in the eastern Mediterranean Sea The lichen biota of the Dolomites in a climate change scenario Bioclimatic velocity effects on tree species shifts in Mediterranean island mountains Reduced environmental impacts and mitigated climate change through diversification of vegetable oil production |
| 12:00pm - 1:00pm |
Parallel sessions 21G 2: Contributed session: Global change IV Location: Room G - Belmeloro Complex Chair: Camila Leandro Flying from lowlands to summits: projected effects of climate change on butterflies in Central Italy Altitudinal distributions and shifts of European mountain birds differ between slopes Climate extremes show higher importance than climate means in limiting mammals species ranges |
| 2:30pm - 3:30pm |
Parallel sessions 21G 3: Contributed session: Methods X Location: Room G - Belmeloro Complex Chair: Andrea Cristiano Demographic resilience: does time matter? Location, location, location: how we represent species ranges is highly important for conservation Harnessing FAIR biodiversity data and services to assess incidence and habitat vulnerability to non-indigenous species in Italy New monitoring tool to unravel fine-scale plant-pollinator interactions |
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