The Eighth International Symposium Monitoring of Mediterranean Coastal Areas. Problems and Measurement Techniques (Livorno, Italy June 2020) is organized by National Council of Italy - Insitute of Biometeorology & Institute for Bioeconomy in collaboration with University Departments.
The Symposium, which is aimed at Mediterranean researchers every two years, addresses issues related to Mediterranean coastal areas and searches for technical and instrumental solutions to problems related to: energy production in the coastal area, morphology and evolution of coastlines, flora and fauna of the littoral system, management and integrated coastal protection, coastline geography, human influence on coastal landscape.

The Symposium will be organized into the following sessions:
- Flora and Fauna of the littoral system: dynamics and protection
- Morphology and evolution of coastlines and seabeds
- Coastline Geography and Coastal Landscapes: territorial dynamics and integrated protection
- Coastal Environmental Engineering: pollution, energy production, monitoring and economic environmental assessment
- Underwater and Coastal Cultural Heritage


The symposium will also include:
- oral presentations;
- a poster session.
* Final deadline for abstracts: 4th November 2019*

For further information please visit the web-site http://sympcoastmed.fi.ibimet.cnr.it/
Scientific Secretariat: simposio(AT)ibe.cnr.it