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th 6 INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON ECOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS VI. International Symposium on Ecology and Environmental Problems Ali Erdoğan, Tamer Albayrak, Kani Işık (Editorial Board) VI. International Symposium on Ecology and Environmental Problems 17-20 November 2011 Antalya, Turkey i ii VI. International Symposium on Ecology and Environmental Problems PLEASE NOTE: Symposium Chairman Prof. Dr. İlhami KIZIROGLU, at age 67, will retire from his academic position at Hacettepe University on November 20, 2011, which is the same day as the termination date of the Symposium. As it was the case during his productive academic years, we wish successful, happy and healthy years to Professor Kiziroglu during his retirement years as well. A short resume of Professor Kiziroğlu is presented below. Symposium Organizing Committee Resume of Professor Dr. İLHAMİ KİZİROĞLU İlhami Kiziroğlu, born in Elazığ/Harput, graduated from Istanbul University, having a Senior Forest Engineering diploma in 1968. He has been awarded a scholarship and went to Germany for his masters and doctorate studies. He carried out his pre-doctorate study on spiders at the “Institut für angewandte Zoologie” in Munich Ludwigs- Maximillian University. While he was conducting his doctorate study on Nature Protection with Ecological context under Professor W. Schwenke, he was also appointed as technical assistant at the same department. Dr Kizioğlu completed his doctorate study in 1976, and this study was published in an “A” class journal in the form of three articles. During his doctorate study, Dr Kiziroglu participated in an international project on “Negative Impacts of Pesticides on Nature and Plants and Their Accumulation”, which was published upon completion. He took office in 1977 as a faculty member at the Department of Biology of Faculty of Science in Hacettepe University. He founded “The Department of Science iii VI. International Symposium on Ecology and Environmental Problems Education” that gives education in German language in the 1983/84 academic year, and acted as the Head of the Department. In 1982 he became associate professor in the field of “Ecology” at Hacettepe University and became a full professor in 1988 in the same field. In 1994, Dr Kiziroglu was apointed as the Dean of the Faculty of Education at Hacettepe University. He founded the Environmental Education, Bird Research and Banding Center. He currently serves as the Director of the Research Center and actively participates on researches on ecology of birds. He won the scientific scholarships of Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, a prestigious research scholarship presented by the German Academic Exchange Board in Germany. He conducted and published several scientific studies under this programs in different years at Münich Ludwigs-Maximillian University; Münich, Braunschweig and Berlin Technical Universities and at the School of Heidelberg Higher Education. With the support of Bayerische Forschungs-Allianz he worked as a researcher in an international European Project named “Heavy Metal Accumulation in the Fish Consumed in Europe”. Dr Kiziroğlu, besides his academic studies at the university, also assumed the following posts in various non-governmental organizations: (1) Chairman of Scientific Advisory Board of Germany HÜRTÜRK Civil Society Organization Ankara Branch; (2) Chairman of Scientific Advisory Board of Association of Protecting the Turkish Nature; (3) Secretary General of the Association of Ankara Alexander von Humboldt Scholars; (4) currently he is the Chairman of the Association of Ankara Alexander von Humboldt Scholars; (5) Vice-Chairman of Turkish-German Culture Consultation Board (he is currently the Vice-Chairman), (6) Vice-Chairman of the Turkish Hunting and Shooting Federation. Dr Kiziroğlu completed 290 scientific studies, of which 24 were published in A/C class international journals screened in SCI. Two of his studies were published in foreign books (110 of the articles are in foreign language and the others are in Turkish). Out of these studies 20 of them are books (7 of them in foreign language). He also served as the editor of the 8 books. His scientific studies were cited for numerous times. Seventh edition of the book “GENERAL BIOLOGY” was printed in October 2010. “Distribution Map of Turkish Birds (with size of 70x100 cm)” covering the native and migrating birds was published in such popular journals as ATLAS, 1994 (volumes of September and October) and TEMPO, 1995 (volumes of June and July). His books named “BIRDS OF TURKEY” and “BIRD SPECIES OF TURKEY, RED DATA BOOK” were listed in “London Natural History Catalogue” and were accepted as standard works related to Turkish Birds. Second edition of “TURKISH BIRDS” “BIRDS SPECIES of TURKEY” was changed completely and published with the name “Pocketbook for Birds of Turkey” in Turkish/English languages, with colored pictures. He published his book “Ecological Hunting: Photosafari Training” with his colleagues in 2011. The work “Beytepe and Biological Structure of Its Surroundings” has a feature of having been written in three languages. iv VI. International Symposium on Ecology and Environmental Problems His many original researches were published in the forms of abstracts in the journals of “Biological Abstract”, “Zoological Abstract” and “Ornitologische Schriftenschau”. He performs editorship in some native and foreign journals. He contributed to preparation of 3 standards, namely Rules for Protecting Birds, Rules for Protection of Wetlands; Rules for Methods for Monitoring Wetlands by the Turkish Standards Institute. He lectured on Human Biology, Human Ecology, General Ecology, Nature Protection, Ethology, Histology, Cytology and General Biology. He conducted several research projects with financial support from TUBİTAK in various periods. He administered and completed the Project on “Turkish Biological Diversity” supported by the World Bank. (Biological Diversity Action Plan.Wetland, River, Marine, Lake, Island and Cave Ecosystem. Report to World Bank. Focal Point Ministery of Forestry. General Directorate of National Parks and Game-Wildlife). He participated in “Sultansazlığı Development Planning Project” of the Turkish Nature Protection Association in the GEF Project and accomplished it. Sultansazlığı Research and Administration Plan supported by the United Nations Development Programme(UNDP). Dr Kiziroğlu participated in and completed “Varla Canyon Development Planning Project” supported by the FAO. He wrote “Ecological Evaluation Reports” and “EAR” in various projects related mainly to HES, RES and Dam Projects. He is still active on writing similar reports. He participaed in and accomplished “İğneada Longos Forest Development Planning Project” supported by the World Bank. Dr Kiziroğlu also participated in the Project “Umweltlernen in der Welt für eine Welt” with the German Braunschweig Technical University, the results of which was published in the form a book. Dr Kiziroglu received the following awards for his academic and scientific accomplishments. Award name Presented by / for Excellence Reward In Science Hacettepe University Senate Turkish Nature Protection Honor Award In Science Association” Sultansazlığı (Wetland) Henry Ford Environment Award Development Planning Project 13th International Symposium on Poster Grand Prize Environmental Pollution in the Mediterranean Region in Greece 2010 Environmental Science Service Akdeniz University Award Dr Kiziroğlu is married and has two children. He has got a good command of German and intermediate level of English. v vi VI. International Symposium on Ecology and Environmental Problems Honorary Presidents Prof.Dr.İsrafil KURTCEPHE, Rector of Akdeniz University Prof.Dr. Uğur ERDENER, Rector of Hacettepe University Osman İYİMAYA, General Directorate of Natural Assest Protection Ahmet ÖZYANIK, President of Environmental Protection Agency For Special Areas Symposium Chairman Prof.Dr. İlhami KIZIROĞLU, President of Ankara A.v. Humboldt-Society Organizing Committee Chairman Prof. Dr. Ali ERDOĞAN, Akdeniz University, Antalya Scientific Committee Chairman Prof. Dr. Kani IŞIK, Akdeniz University, Antalya Symposium Secretary Asst.Prof.Dr.Tamer ALBAYRAK, Mehmet Akif Ersoy University, Burdur vii VI. International Symposium on Ecology and Environmental Problems Organizing Committee Prof. Dr. Zeki Cemil ARDA, Gazi University, Ankara Prof. Dr. Orhan BİNGÖL, Ankara University, Ankara Prof. Dr. Belkız ERBAŞ, Hacettepe University, Ankara Prof. Dr. Ali ERDOĞAN, Akdeniz University, Antalya Prof. Dr. Kani IŞIK, Akdeniz University, Antalya Prof. Dr. İlhami KİZİROĞLU, Hacettepe University, Ankara Prof. Dr. Saim ÖZKAR, Middle East Technical University, Ankara Prof. Dr. Levent TURAN, Hacettepe University, Ankara Asst.Prof.Dr.Tamer ALBAYRAK, Mehmet Akif Ersoy University, Burdur Asst.Prof.Dr. Hüseyin ÇETİN, Akdeniz University, Antalya Selehattin ERİÇ, Environmental Protection Agency For S.A. Antalya Yusuf CERAN, General Directorate of Nature Conserv. and National Parks Scientific Committee (in alphabetical order) Prof. Dr. Triantphyllos AKRIOTIS, Aegean University, Mytilini Prof. Victor ANCHEV, Vice-president of the Humboldt Union in Bulgaria Prof. Dr. Zeki Cemil ARDA, Gazi University, Ankara Prof.Dr. Füsun ARSAVA, Atılım University, Ankara Prof. Dr. Ramazan AYDIN, Atılım University, Ankara Prof.Dr. Zekeriya AYDIN, Ankara University, Ankara Prof. Dr. Gürsel AYTAÇ, Ankara University, Ankara Prof. Dr. Yusuf AYVAZ, Süleyman Demirel University , Antalya Prof Dr. Zafer AYVAZ, Ege University,