| ► | Electronic Conference | (Monday 31st March to Friday 18th April 2003) |
| ► | Scientific Plenary Meeting | (Friday 23rd May 2003) |
| ► | Field Excursion | (Sunday 25th May 2003) |
| ► | Policy-oriented Discussions | (Saturday 24th and Monday 26th May 2003) |
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Preliminary Conference Schedule |
| 22nd May (Thursday) | |
| Arrival and registration | |
| 23rd May (Friday) | |
| 09:00 | Final registration |
| Session 1: Andreas Troumbis, Chairperson | |
| 09:30 |
Opening remarks and welcome addresses E. Vogiatzis, Mayor of Mythimna Municipality Agni Spilioti, General Secretariat for Research and Technology Achilleas Mitsos, Director General, DG Research, European Commission |
| 10:30 | Coffee break |
| 11:00 |
Contributions by the European Commission Pierre Mathy, Head of Unit, DG Research, European Commission |
| Session 2: Agni Spilioti, Chairperson | |
| 11:30 |
Key note speeches
(Session I) Robert Barbault, Nils Christian Stenseth, Charles Perrings |
| 13:30 | End of morning session - Lunch break |
| 16:30 |
Key note speeches
(Session II) Rodrigo Gamez, Evan Vlachos |
| 17:30 | Coffee break |
| 18:00 |
Session II (continued) Ilona Graenitz, Robert Andren |
| 19:00 | Discussion |
| 24th May (Saturday) | |
| Session 3: Torben Iversen, Chairperson | |
| 09:00 |
Reports on electronic conferences (BioPlatform
and Marbena) Rapporteurs: A. Watt and C. Arvanitidis |
| 10:30 | Coffee break |
| 11:00 |
Draft agreement of the scientific meeting Moderator: K. Zaunberger |
| 12:00 |
Diverse: FP6 announcements[1],
specialised working group’s papers on national platforms and on websites, explanation of breakout drafting groups on SBSTTA themes Presented by P. Mathy and M. Sharman |
| 13:00 | End of morning session - Lunch break |
| Session 4: Bogumila Jedrzejewska, Chairperson | |
| 16:00 |
Breakout SBSTTA session 1: Biological diversity, ecosystem dynamics and health Moderator: J. Weber Biodiversity and protected areas Moderator: K. Torok Biodiversity and climate change Moderator: Sybille van den Hove |
| 17:30 | Coffee break |
| 18:00 | Debriefing on SBSTTA session |
| 18:10 |
Breakout SBSTTA session 2: Design of national and European biodiversity indicators Moderator: A. Watt Ecosystem approach: guidelines for implementation Moderator: H. Freitas Sustainable use of biodiversity: principles and practice Biodiversity and sustainable development Moderator: J. Niemela |
| 19:40 | Plenary: presentation of key findings of breakout groups |
| 25th May (Sunday) | |
| Excursion to the Petrified Forest, the Natural History Museum and Natura 2000 sites | |
| 26th May (Monday) | |
| Session 5: Marcello Buiatti, Chairperson | |
| 09:00 |
Second discussion on draft agreement of the
scientific meeting Moderator: K. Zaunberger Discussion on draft agreements from SBSTTA breakout groups Moderator: H. Korn |
| 10:30 | Coffee break |
| 11:00 |
Discussion on the paper ‘Future of the EPBRS’ Moderator: R. Andren |
| 13:30 | End of morning session - Lunch break |
| Session 6: Piia Tuomisto, Chairperson | |
| 16:30 |
Discussion on the paper ‘Strategy for the
EPBRS’ Moderator: R. Tinch |
| 17:30 | Coffee break |
| 18:00 | EPBRS Advisory group: discussion and election |
| 19:00 | Any other business |
| 20:00 | Meeting ends |
| 27th May (Tuesday) | |
| Delegates travel home or on vacation. | |
[1]
Results of call for proposals, evaluation, work programme for 2nd
call
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