Convention programme

Thursday April 28th 2005

9,30 a.m. – 5,00 p.m.
Birds Heritage – Scientific research and projects promoted by biological stations for protection and monitoring of birds in protected wetlands – European experiences.
The Conference is organised by the Po Delta Park of the Emilia Romagna Region and sponsored by Europarc Italia, Federparchi and the Association ‘Delta chiama Delta’. Sala Polivalente, Palazzo Bellini. Sessions:
Research, conservation biology, strategic promotion.
Experiences in managing waterfowl within the network of European protected areas.

Friday April 29 th 2005

10,00 a.m. – 6,00 p.m.
Waterfowl: sharing experiences Technical and scientific Conference organised by AsOER, Ornithologists’ Association of the Region Emilia-Romagna, sponsored by the National Wildlife Institute. Sala Polivalente, Palazzo Bellini. Sessions:
Managing water levels. A fundamental factor for waterfowl.
The impact of wind energy plants on birds.

10,30 a.m. – 4,30 p.m.
Environmental Education and Biodiversity Conference organised by WWF Italia, Office for Environmental Education. Conference Hall, Pav. A.

Saturday April 30 th 2005

9,30 a.m. – 5,00 p.m.
Environment and Tourism in Europe Meeting organised by Legambiente Turismo for the Environment European Bureau. Conference Hall, Pav. A.

10,00 a.m. – 4,30 p.m.
The Future of the River Po. Requalification and valorisation proposals Round table organised by WWF Italia, Programma Acqua. Sala Polivalente, Palazzo Bellini.

5,00 p.m. – 8,00 p.m.
Birds in the Mediterranean Basin – Rare and Common Species Workshop organised by EBN Italia. Followed by Photocontest senior. Sala Polivalente, Palazzo Bellini.