Conference Agenda

Wildfire severity drives plant diversity and biological invasion in Karst forest

Giacomo Trotta^1,2, Giorgio Alberti^2,3, Luca Cadez^1,2, Marco Vuerich^2,3, Edoardo Asquini^4,2,3, Paolo Cingano^1,2, Francesco Boscutti^2,3

¹University of Trieste, Italy; ²University of Udine, Udine, Italy; ³NBFC, National Biodiversity Future Center, 90133 Palermo, Italy; ⁴University of Palermo, 90133 Palermo, Italy

Spatial distribution across Europe of alien plant species impacts to biodiversity

Silvia Giulio¹, Luigi Cao Pinna², Chiara Montagnani³, Laura Celesti-Grapow⁴, Giuseppe Brundu⁵, Simona Ceschin¹, Alicia Teresa Rosario Acosta¹, Silvia Del Vecchio⁶, Lorenzo Pinzani¹, Rodolfo Gentili³, Sandra Citterio³, Flavio Marzialetti⁵, Marta Carboni¹, Jan Pergl⁷, Hana Skálová⁷, Michaela Vítková⁷, Petr Pyšek^7,8

¹Department of Science, Roma Tre University, Italy; ²School of Mathematics & Statistics, University of Glasgow, Scotland; ³Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Milano Bicocca, Italy; ⁴Department of Environmental Biology, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy; ⁵Department of Agriculture, University of Sassari, Italy; ⁶Department of Biological, Geological and Environmental Science, University of Bologna, Italy; ⁷Czech Academy of Sciences, Institute of Botany, Department of Invasion Ecology, CZ-25243 Průhonice, Czech Republic; ⁸Department of Ecology, Faculty of Science, Charles University, Viničná 7, CZ-12844 Prague, Czech Republic

Hidden effects of the invasive bracken fern: unravelling soil invertebrate community responses

Andreja Brigić, Fran Rebrina

Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb, Croatia

Early warning, rapid eradication, and recovery in a high mountain lake with a recent alien fish introduction

Ibor Sabás¹, Markus Möst^1,2, Lucia Bello³, Pietro Chatrian⁴, Leonardo Bertolin⁴, Barbara Tartarotti¹, Rocco Tiberti³, Ruben Sommaruga¹

¹University of Innsbruck, Department of Ecology, Technickerstrasse 25, A-6020, Innsbruck, Austria; ²University of Innsbruck, Research Institute for Limnology, Mondseestrasse 9, A-5310, Mondsee, Austria; ³Università della Calabria, Dipartimento di Biologia, Ecologia e Scienze della Terra, Ponte Pietro Bucci, 4B, 87036, Rende (CS), Italia; ⁴Università di Torino, Scienze de la Vita e Biologia dei Sistemi, Via Accademia Albertina, 13, 10123, Torino (TO), Italia

Tracking social bird behaviour highlights the changing value of human resources for desert species across seasons.

Krista Oswald^1,2, Tamir Rozenberg¹, Klil Shahar^1,2, Oded Keynan^3,4, Gabriel Oliveira de Caetano^2,5, Sivan Toledo^6,7, Ran Nathan^7,8, Uri Roll¹, Oded Berger-Tal¹

¹Mitrani Department of Desert Ecology, Ben-Gurion University; ²Jacob Blaustein Center for Scientific Cooperation; ³Dead Sea and Arava Science Center, Central Arava Branch, Hatzeva, Israel; ⁴Ben Gurion University of the Negev- Eilat Campus, Eilat, Israel.; ⁵Université Paris-Saclay, Institut Diversité, Écologie et Évolution du Vivant, Ecologie Systématique Evolution, Gif sur Yvette, France; ⁶Blavatnik School of Computer Science, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel; ⁷Minerva Center for Movement Ecology, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel; ⁸Movement Ecology Lab, Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Behavior, Alexander Silberman Institute of Life Sciences, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel

The benefits to nature conservation and human health and wellbeing from particiapting in citizen science initiatives.

Rachel R.Y. Oh

UFZ/iDiv, Germany

Assessing and balancing the impacts of railways on biodiversity and carbon stocks

Sofia Prandelli, Roberto Cazzolla Gatti

University of Bologna, Italy

The acceptability of urban rewilding initiatives among local communities and the significance of user experiences

Brenda Maria Zoderer¹, Christa Hainz-Renetzeder¹, Francesco Vuolo², Harald Wieser³

¹Institute of Landscape Development, Recreation and Conservation Planning, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna, Peter-Jordan-Straße 82, 1190 Vienna, Austria; ²Institute of Geomatics, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna, Peter-Jordan Straße, 82, 1180 Vienna, Austria; ³Austrian Institute for SME Research, Gußhausstraße 8, 1040 Vienna, Austria