Biota

Getting Post - Program

 


December 11/2010

14:00 - 17:30 Registration
18:00  Opening Ceremony
18:30 Keynote Speech on Post 2010 Biodiversity Targets by Mr. Ahmed Djoghlaf, Executive Secretary of the Convention on Biological Diversity

 
December 12/2010

Symposium I – National and International Interoperability among Biodiversity Information Systems – Chairman Carlos A. Joly
8:30 Report on the 10th Conference of Parties and on the implementation of the Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services/IPBES Representative of the Division of the Environment/Ministry of Foreign Affairs
9:30 Nicholas King/GBIF – GBIF: Data Integration and Interoperability PDF
10:15 Bráulio Dias/MMA - Brazilian initiatives in biodiversity information systems PDF
11:00 Coffee break
11:15 Antonio Mauro Saraiva/IABIN PDF
11:45 David Oren/MCT - SIBBr: the information system on Brazilian biodiversity
12:30 General Discussion
13:15 Lunch
14:00 - 16:15 Round Table to discuss an action plan to promote and increase interoperability among Biodiversity Information Systems
14:15 Eduardo Morales Guillaumin/CONABIO Mexico – The Mexican CONABIO experience. PDF
14:45 Maria Auxiliadora Mora/INBIO Costa Rica – The National Biodiversity Institute (INBio) of Costa Rica PDF
15:15 Monica Vera - Fund. Humboldt Colômbia - Biodiversity information systems of Colombia PDF
15:45 Discussion
16:30 Coffee break
16:45 Poster session
19:00 Dinner


December 13/2010

Symposium II – Metagenomics as a tool to assess micro-biodiversity – Chairman Mariana Cabral de Oliveira
8:30 - 9:15 Timothy M. Vogel/Univ. Lyon France  – TerraGenome: a consortium for the sequencing soil metagenome PDF
9:15 - 10:00 Jack Anthony Gilbert/Plymouth Marine UK Tracking and modeling microbial biodiversity in marine ecosystems PDF
10:00 - 10:45 Alfred Püehler/ Univ. Bielefeld Germany Recent Developments in Analyzing Metagenome Data Obtained by High-Throughput PDF
Sequencing
10:45 - 11:00 Coffee break
11:00 - 11:30 Márcio Lambais/ESALQ-USP Metagenomics as a tool to assess bacterial diversity in the Atlantic forest.
11:30 - 12:00 Vivian Pellizari/ USP Microbiological diversity in Brazilian mangroves PDF
12:00 - 13:00 General Discussion & Conclusions
13:00 - 14:00 Lunch
14:00 - 16:15 Round Table to discuss the use of modeling tools to select indicators of biodiversity conservation/loss in scenarios of climate change
14:00 - 14:30  Arco J. van Strien/Statistics Netherland – The quest for appropriate indicators for biodiversity change PDF
14:30 - 15:00  Philip M. Fearnside /INPA – Global changes and the Amazon Forests PDF
15:00 - 15:30  Antonio Mauro Saraiva/USP – Pollinators and global changes
15:30 - 16:15 Discussion
16:15 - 16:30 Coffee break
16:30 - 18:30  Round Table to discuss new tools on macro and micro scale to define reliable indicators of biodiversity conservation/loss
16:30 - 17:00 Carlos Grelle/UFRJ - Geographic strategies for conservation in Brazil PDF
17:15 - 17:30  Geraldo Wilson Afonso Fernandes/UFMG Using Wireless Sensor Networks to understand early cues of climate change in tropical dry forests and cerrado environments: Quantifying the hypertemporal dimensions of phenological responses PDF
17:30 - 18:00 Discussion
18:00 - 19:00 Poster session
19:30 Dinner

 
December 14/2010

Symposium III – Post 2010 Biodiversity Targets: ecosystem and evosystem services – Chairman Luciano M. Verdade
8:30 - 9:15 Luciano M. Verdade / USP – Economic Valuation and Instruments for Biodiversity Conservation and Sustainable Use PDF
9:15 - 10:00 Mauro Galetti / UNESP – Selective defaunation creates a new selective force for evolution PDF
10:00 - 10:45 Ronald O'Dor / Dalhousie University – Canada. Changing life in a changing ocean PDF
10:45 - 11:00 Coffee break
11:00 - 11:30 Thomas M. Lewinsohn IB / UNICAMP – Neotropical herbivore megadiversity and assemblages.
11:30 - 12:00 Eduardo Eizirik / PUCRS – The use of molecular tools in ecological studies PDF
12:00 - 13:00 General Discussion & Conclusions
13:00 - 14:00 Lunch
14:00 - 16:30 Symposium IV – Impacts of Local & Global Changes on the Atlantic Rain Forest – Chairman Simone A. Vieira
 14:00 - 14:30 Marcelo Tabarelli / UFPE – Prospects for biodiversity conservation in the Atlantic Forest: Lessons from aging human-modified landscapes PDF
14:30 - 15:00 Carlos A. Joly & Alexandre F. Colombo / UNICAMP – Climate change and the Atlantic Forest: modeling potential impacts PDF
15:00 - 15:30 Luiz Antonio Martinelli / CENA-USP – Ecosystem functioning in terms of nitrogen cycling in the Atlantic Forest PDF
15:30 - 16:00 Humberto R. Rocha / IAG-USP – Ecosystem functioning in terms of carbon cycling in the Atlantic Forest PDF
16:00 - 16:30 Discussion
16:30 - 17:00 Coffee break
17:00 - 18:30 Poster Session
19:30 Dinner

 
December 15/2010

Symposium IV – Impacts of Local & Global Changes on the Atlantic Rain Forest – Chairman Célio F. B. Haddad
8:30 - 9:00 Alexandre Martensen / IB-USP – The Brazilian Atlantic Forest: how much is left, how the remaining forest is distributed and what are the possible consequences of climate change. PDF
9:00 - 9:30 Naercio A. Menezes / MZ-USP – Atlantic Forest fishes PDF
9:30 - 10:00 Célio F. B. Haddad / UNESP Rio Claro – Atlantic Forest Amphibians PDF
10:00 - 10:30 Maria Alice dos Santos Alves & Mariana Vale / UERJ – Atlantic Forest Birds PDF
10:30 - 10:45 Coffee break
10:45 - 11:15 Adriano Pereira Paglia / UFMG – Atlantic Forest Mammals PDF
11:15 - 11:45 Miguel Calmon / TNC – Pacto pela Mata Atlântica PDF
11:45 - 12:45 General Discussion & Conclusions
12:45 - 13:00 Closing remarks – Carlos A. Joly
13:00 - 14:00 Lunch

   


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