Setting up the Medposidonia programme in the mediterranean region

Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on the Mediterranean Coastal Environment, MEDCOAST 2011

Volumn 1, Issue , 2011, Pages 241-252

  Pergent, Gérard ^a   Aktan, Yelda ^b   Belbacha, Said ^c   Djellouli, Aslam ^d   De La Grandrive, Renaud Dupuy ^e   Elagil, El Maki Ayad ^f   Asmi, Souha El ^g   Gucu, Ali Cemal ^h   Langar, Habib ⁱ   Laouar, Saida ^j   Pergent Martini, Christine ^a,g   Rais, Chedly ^k   Semroud, Rachid ^l   Sherif, Mohamed ^f  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE CORSE   (France)

^b ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c UNIVERSITY OF JIJEL   (Algeria)

^d FACULTÉ DES SCIENCES DE TUNIS   (Tunisia)

^e Domaine du Grand Clavelet ADENA ^*  (France)

^f Environment General Authority   (Libyan Arab Jamahiriya)

^g Regional Activity Centre for Specially Protected Areas   (Tunisia)

^h MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

ⁱ INSTITUT NATIONAL DES SCIENCES ET TECHNOLOGIES DE LA MER   (Tunisia)

^j Environment and Tourism Ministry of Land Planning   (Algeria)

^k OKIANOS   (Tunisia)

^l University Campus of Dely Ibrahim   (Algeria)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; CONSERVATION; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; MAPS;

ECOLOGICAL STATUS; MEDITERRANEAN COUNTRIES; MEDITERRANEAN REGION; MONITORING SYSTEM; POSIDONIA OCEANICA; SATELLITE IMAGES; SEAGRASS MEADOWS; TRAINING SESSIONS;

COASTAL ZONES;

EID: 84900831071     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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