Regional Workshop of the EU PLATFORM ON COEXISTENCE BETWEEN PEOPLE AND LARGE CARNIVORES
Thematic networking event organised in the scope of the NATURA 2000 BIOGEOGRAPHICAL PROCESS
Living Together: Coexistence between people and large carnivores
12 - 14 October 2017 Location: Venzone
Agenda
Day 1: Thursday, 12 October June - arrival of participants and introductions (Hotel Carnia - Venzone)
Session Theme Speakers
16.00-17.00 Arrival and registrations
Municipality of Venzone Autonomous Region Friuli Venezia Giulia 17.00-17.30 Welcome from local authorities and introduction Parco naturale delle Prealpi Giulie Triglavski Narodni Park
EU Natura 2000 Biogeographical Seminar 17.30-17.50 EC DG ENVIRONMENT Process Parco naturale delle Prealpi Where are we: The state of large carnivores in Giulie 17.50-18.10 the transboundary Julian Alps University of Udine
EU Platform on coexistence The EU Platform on coexistence between people 18.10-18.30 between people and large and large carnivores carnivores (ELO as co-chair)
19.30-22.00 Dinner
Day 2: Friday, 13 October – workshop (Sala Municipale – Venzone)
Session Theme Speakers
8.30-9.00 Introduction of the second day Organisers The role of Protected Areas for conservation and 9.00-9.20 EUROPARC Federation coexistence WISO Platform of the Alpine 9.20-9.40 The state of Large Carnivores in the Alps Convention
The approach of Slovenia to manage the Ministry of the Environment - 9.40-10.00 relationship between large carnivores and Slovenia human presence
The approach of Friuli Venezia Giulia Region to Autonomous Region Friuli 10.00-10.20 manage the relationship between large Venezia Giulia carnivores and human presence
10.20-10.40 Debate 10.40-11.10 Coffee break
On the side of stakeholders: the coexistence 11.10-11.30 between large carnivores, farming activities and ELO land owners in the Alps
On the side of stakeholders: the coexistence 11.30-11.50 between large carnivores and hunting activities FACE in the Alps
On the side of stakeholders: the coexistence 11.50-12.10 between large carnivores and tourism activities Hotel keeper in the Alps
12.10-12.30 Debate 12.30-14.00 Light lunch Case studies and integrated measures for 14.00-14.30 Adelphi coexistence in RDP at EU level Tools and opportunities to promote coexistence: Italian regional and Slovenian 14.30-15.10 the RDP in Italian regions and Slovenia State authority 15.10-15.30 Debate 15.30-16.00 Coffee break Presentation of case studies: Thematic sessions “Innovative technical Province of Trento measures and tools to prevent and mitigate 16.00-17.30 “WolfAlps” Life Project conflicts”
Debate
Presentation of case studies: University of Ljubljana / “Dinalp Bear” Life Project Thematic sessions “Communication actions and “MedWolf” Life Project 16.00-17.30 tools for the coexistence” MUSE
Federparchi
Debate Presentation in plenary of the thematic sessions 18.00-19.00 results and conclusions 19.30-21.00 Dinner
21.00 THE “KNOWLEDGE MARKET” people, experiences, projects: exchange of case studies… while tasting Friulan cakes and wines!
Day 3: Saturday, 14 October - field trip & communication
Session Theme Speakers
8.30-9.15 Transfer to the Dosmo farm
Farmer 9.15-11.30 Visit of the farm Dosmo and a bear study site University of Udine
How stakeholders perceive large carnivores: University of Ljubljana / “Dinalp 11.30-11.50 communication tools Bear” Life Project
Models for coexistence and communication: the Il Villaggio degli Orsi 11.50-12.10 experience of “il Villaggio degli Orsi”
Models for coexistence and communication: the EURAC 12.10-12.30 AlpBioNet project
12.30- 13.00 Debate
13.00-13.30 Conclusions Organisers From 13.30 Lunch onwards
Registration and Important Information
Participation is free but registrations is mandatory. The organisers will provide lunches and dinners but participants need to cover overnighting and breakfasts.
For logistic reasons, please add in the registration form the place where you will be overnighting (suggestions in the following pages). It is possible to have a shuttle service from the local train station to the accommodation you have chosen.
Official language will be English and translation will be provided from and to Italian.
Register here
Find here information about travel and accommodation.
Organised by: EUROPARC Federation ELO – European Landowners Organisation Parco naturale delle Prealpi Giulie
Organised in cooperation with: University of Udine
Supported by: The EU Platform Secretariat
Thematic networking event organised in the scope of the Natura 2000 Biogeographical Process