FUTURE CONFERENCES
Third ALGHERO FORUM on Coastal and Marine Biodiversity.
Autumn 2009, Alghero, Sardinia.
Conference theme: Countdown 2010 Biodiversity Assessment.
This international meeting will be attended by over 50 natural history NGO's and research institutions and various ecological experts specialized in marine and coastal ecology. Biological taxa include seabirds, sea-turtles, Monk Seal, cetaceans and threatened infralittoral organisms.
The exact dates will be defined as soon as we receive confirmation from the sponsoring institutions.
7th Pan-Mediterranean Seabird Symposium
Winter 2009.
Venue : under consideration.
Conference theme : Population Ecology and Conservation of Seabirds.
PAST CONFERENCES
1984 : First Scientific Conference: Il Comune ed i Parchi Naturali Regionali e Nazionali. Joint conference City of Porto Torres - Fédérarion Mondiale des Cités Unies - MEDMARAVIS. Porto Torres, Italy.
1986 : First Pan-Mediterranean Seabird Symposium: Mediterranean Marine Avifauna : Population Studies and Conservation. Alghero, Italy.
1989 : Second Pan-Mediterranean Seabird Symposium : Status and Conservation of Seabirds. Calvià, Mallorca, Spain.
1990 : ULISSE ‘90. International Ecological Film Festival and Colloquium. Alghero, Sardinia.
1992 : Third Pan-Mediterranean Seabird Symposium.
Island of Chios, Greece.
1995 : Fourth Pan-Mediterranean Seabird Symposium : Ecology of Seabirds and Integrated Management of Coasts. Hammamet, Tunisia.
1995 : Second Scientific Conference : Seabirds threatened by oil pollution. International Waterbirds Society Meeting, Arles, France.
1996 : First Forum Alghero Convention on Coastal and Marine Biodiversity in the Mediterranean. Alghero, Italy.
1997 : Organization of the 9th Italian Ornithological Congress. Alghero, 9 - 12 October 1997.
1997 : Second Forum Alghero Convention on Coastal and Marine Biodiversity in the Mediterranean. Alghero, 27-29 November 1997.
1997 : Third Scientific Conference : Conservation Management of Protected Islands in the Mediterranean. Porto Torres, Italy.
1998: Fifth Pan-Mediterranean Seabird Symposium : Monitoring and Conservation of Seabirds, Sea Turtles and Sea Mammals in the Mediterranean and Black Seas. Island of Gozo, Malta.
2000 : Sixth Pan-Mediterranean Symposium : Mediterranean Seabirds and their Conservation. Benidorm, Alicante, Spain.
2002 : Fourth Scientific Conference : Oil Pollution and Conservation of Biodiversity. Joint international conference with IFAW, MEDMARAVIS and Asinara National Park. Porto Torres, Italy.
2005 : First Symposium on the Mediterranean Action Plan for the Conservation of Marine and Coastal Birds. Joint symposium with UNEP RAC-SPA, Sociedad Espanola d'Ornitologia and MEDMARAVIS. Vilanova i la Geltru, Spain.