Conservation measures for the Apennine Chamois Rupicapra pyrenaica ornata
in Central Apennine
LIFE2002/NAT/IT/8538

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From the EU LIFE-Nature Projects to guidelines for the reintroductions of threatened species

Caramanico Terme (Pe), March 21 - 22, 2005
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Monday, March 21, 2005
Presentation
Chairman: Nicola Cimini - Majella National Park
Speaker
h 9:00 - 9:50Opening greetings President of PNM
Ministry of Environment
Mayor of Caramanico
Presidents of PNGSML - PNMS
h 9:50 - 10:20Reintroduction actions through LIFE-Nature instrumentAlberto Zocchi (Comunità Ambiente)
h 10:20 - 10:40Coffe break
Reintroduction methods of threatened species
Chairman: Sandro Lovari
h 10:40 - 11:10Planning reintroduction programsPritpal Singh Soorae (IUCN/SSC reintroduction specialist group)
h 11:10 - 11:40Reintroductions in Italy: guidelines Piero Genovesi and Silvano Toso (Istituto Nazionale per la Fauna Selvatica)
h 11:40 - 12:10Pitfalls of conservation biology: the theoretical approachSandro Lovari (Caprinae Specialist Group)
h 12:10 - 12:40Molecular genetics in reintroduction programmesMichael K. Schwartz (U. S. Forest Service - Rocky Mountain Research Station - Montana)
h 12:40 - 14:10Lunch
h 14:10 - 14:40Reintroductions of bears and other large carnivores: biological, ethological, sociological and technical factorsDjuro Huber (Faculty of Veterinary, University of Zagreb)
h 14:40 - 15:10Breeding, release and monitoring: methods and evaluation of the Bearded vulture reintroduction projectRichard Zink (Foundation for the Conservation of the Bearded Vulture, Faculty of Veterinary, Wien)
h 15:10 - 17:00Workshop and discussion: "Conservational and ethical issues in reintroductions"
Chairman: Silvano Toso
Tuesday, March 22, 2005
Conservation of Rupicapra pyrenaica ornata in Central Apennine
Chairman: Osvaldo Locasciulli - Gran Sasso-Laga National Park
h 09:00 - 09:30The Apennine chamois LIFE-Nature Project in the three Parks: activities and results Osvaldo Locasciulli (PNGSML)
Teodoro Andrisano (PNM)
Alessandro Rossetti (PNMS)
h 09:30 - 09:45Reintroduction methods for the Apennine chamois Franco Mari (University of Siena)
h 09:45 - 10:00Genetic implications in the Apennine chamois reintroduction projectRita Lorenzini (Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale per l'Abruzzo ed il Molise)
h 10:00 - 10:15Health implications in the Apennine chamois reintroduction projectRosario Fico (Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale per l'Abruzzo ed il Molise)
h 10:15 - 10:30The importance of awareness-raising campaign Sandro Luchetti (Legambiente)
h 10:30 - 11:00Coffe break
h 11:00 - 11:30Perspectives for the conservation and reintroduction of the Apennine chamois in three parksMarcello Maranella - PNGSML General Manager
Nicola Cimini - PNM General Manager
Alfredo Fermanelli - PNMS General Manager
Lessons from reintroduction projects of E.U. threatened species
Chairman: Alfredo Fermanelli – Monti Sibillini National Park
h 11:30 - 11:50The Brown Bear in Trentino: from the reintroduction project to the ordinary managementErmanno Cetto (Province of Trento - Forestry and Wildlife Service)
h 11:50 - 12:10Methods and problems for the reintroduction of the Wild cat in the Maremma Regional ParkBernardino Ragni (University of Perugia)
h 12:10 - 12:30Reintroduction of the European otter in PNM: feasibility study and experimental release Antonio Antonucci (PNM)
h 12:30 - 12:50The Freshwater White-clawed crayfish: conservation and management in the Sites of Community Importance in Central Italy Tommaso Pagliani (Province of Chieti)
h 12:50 - 13:10The recovery of the Mediterranean population of the Brown trout Enrico Marconato (Aquaprogram s.r.l., Vicenza)
Conclusions
Nicola Cimini
An exhibition concerning the Project will be open during the meeting at the PNM Environmental Didactic Center in Caramanico Terme

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