Name: CLIMATE CHANGE: marine and mountain ecosystems in the Mediterranean region
Start: 2012-08-27T08:00:00+02:00
End: 2012-08-30T18:00:00+02:00
Location: Veli Lošinj (Croatia)

CLIMATE CHANGE: marine and mountain ecosystems in the Mediterranean region

from Monday, 27 August 2012 (08:00) to Thursday, 30 August 2012 (18:00)

Monday, 27 August 2012

09:00 Arrival and registration
Arrival and registration
09:00 - 12:00
16:00 WELCOME - Franco Bradamante (University of Trieste and INFN-Trieste) Agneza Kučić (Vice-Major of Lo&scaron;inj)
WELCOME
- Franco Bradamante (University of Trieste and INFN-Trieste)
- Agneza Kučić (Vice-Major of Lo&scaron;inj)
16:00 - 16:15
16:15 Session I: Climate Change in the Mediterranean Region: Past, Present and Future
16:15 - 18:30
Contributions

16:15 Climate trends and projections in the Mediterranean region - Filippo Giorgi (Abdus Salam ICTP)

17:00 Isotopic Records from Ice Cores Drilled on Colle de Lys (Monte Rosa Massif, Italy) - Barbara Stenni (University of Trieste)

17:45 Climate Change at the Croatian Adriatic - Observations and Regional Climate Models Simulations - Čedo Branković (Croatian Meteorological and Hydrological Service (DHMZ))
Tuesday, 28 August 2012
09:00 Session I: Climate Change in the Mediterranean Region: Past, Present and Future
09:00 - 09:45
Contributions

09:00 Stochastic Rainfall Downscaling for Climate Models - Elisa Palazzi (Institute of the Atmospheric Sciences and Climate, CNR)
09:45 Session II: Mediterranean circulation and its response to Climate Change
09:45 - 11:45
Contributions

09:45 Mediterranean Thermohaline Circulation and Strait of Gibraltar Hydraulic Regime: a Numerical Modelling Perspective - Gianmaria Sannino (ENEA)

11:00 Understanding and Attributing intense Events Signatures in a Changing Climate: from Large Scale to Regional Processes - Paolo Ruti (ENEA)
11:45 Lunch Break
Lunch Break
11:45 - 16:30
16:30 Session III: Climate Change and Mediterranean Marine Ecosystems
16:30 - 18:45
Contributions

16:30 Impacts of Climate Change on the Biogeochemistry of the Mediterranean Sea - Paolo Lazzari (OGS)

17:15 Impacts of Climate and Anthropogenic Forcings on the Adriatic Sea Fishing Community - Simone Libralato (OGS)

18:00 Impacts of Climate and Anthropogenic Forcings on Fishing and Aquaculture in a Coastal Area of the Mediterranean Sea - Cosimo Solidoro (OGS)
Wednesday, 29 August 2012
09:00 Session IV: Climate Change and Mediterranean Terrestrial Ecosystems
09:00 - 18:45
Contributions

09:00 Aerosols and their Interaction with Climate - Fabien Solmon (Abdus Salam ICTP)

09:45 Forest Productivity and Ecosystem Services Under Climate Change Scenarios in the Mediterranean Region - Giuseppe Scarascia-Mugnozza (Agricultural Research Council)

11:00 Mountain ecosystems in southern Italy and in the Alps: faunal communities three decades after (1980-2010) - Pietro Brandmayr (University of Calabria)

11:45 Climatic Cntrol and Population Dynamics: the Case of Mediterranean Ungulates and Alpine Grouses - Simona Imperio (ISAC - CNR)

16:30 Epistemology of Desertification andthe Ecosystem Service Paradigm - Maurizio Sciortino (ENEA)

17:15 Dryland Ecosystems and Climate Change - Mauro Centritto (CNR)
Thursday, 30 August 2012
09:30 Session V
09:30 - 11:00
Contributions

09:30 Which Computational Environment for Climate Change Studies? - Stefano Cozzini (CNR-IOM DEMOCRITOS and eXact Lab)

10:15 Final Considerations/Discussion and Closing - Filippo Giorgi (Abdus Salam ICTP)