Friday April 28th 2006

10,30 am                     
Press Conference to introduce the International Po Delta Birdwatching Fair 2006.
Conference hall, Pav. A.

3,30 –5,30 p.m.
Reconcile conflicts between large vertebrate conservation and the use of biological resources: fisheries and fish-eating vertebrates as a model case. Final seminar FRAP project - V Framework Programme on Research, Development and Technology
Manifattura dei Marinati hall, Corso Mazzini 200

3,30 – 4,30 p.m.
Monitoring and management of wildlife heritage: the situation in Italy. Convention organised in cooperation with Legambiente. Presentation of the volume “Report 2005 –The Management of fauna in Italy”.
Sala Polivalente, Palazzo Bellini

3,30 –5,30 p.m.
A new horizon in Emilia-Romagna: responsible tourism. Theme meeting.
Convention hall, Pav. A.

Saturday April 29th 2006

9,30 – 12,15 a.m.
Birdwatching Travel Trade, offer-demand trade workshop for tourism operators
Convention hall, Pav. A.

10,00 a.m.– 6,30 p.m.  
Biodiversity is life. Countdown 2010: the safeguard of biodiversity in the wet areas. Technical-scientific convention organised by the Po Delta Park Emilia-Romagna
Sala Polivalente, Palazzo Bellini

12,30 a.m.– 1,30 p.m.
Sustainable Tourism: facts, not only words –Concrete actions in the Po Delta Park and in Europe. Press Conference organised by Legambiente Turismo
Convention hall, Pav. A.

3,30 –4,30 p.m.
Prize awarding  of the Birdgardening Contest by DELTA 2000 & LIPU
Convention hall, Pav. A.

3,30 –7,30 p.m.
Francesco Patrizi from Kerso (1529-1597) study-day in cooperation with the Renaissance Study Centre and Ferrara University
Auditorium of the civic Library, “L.A. Muratori”, Palazzo Bellini

Sunday April 30th 2006

6,00 – 11,00 a.m.
European Birdwatching Race
Meeting at the Fair, entrance 1

10,00 – 1.30 p.m.
III edition of the convention Water wildfowl: experiences face-off – Wintering bird census Technical- scientific workshop organised by ASOER - INFS.
Sala Polivalente, Palazzo Bellini

11,00 – 12,00 a.m.
Presentation of the book "Magia di un involo" by Mario Pedrelli and Michele Mendi organised by LIPU and Birdlife International
Convention hall, Pav. A

3,00 – 5,00 p.m.
From film to file. The evolution of photography. Round Table organised by "Parks and Reserves" magazine with the participation of the Wildlife photographers
Convention hall, Pav. A

5,30 – 7,00 p.m.           
International Photocontest photography contest for the identification of the western Paleartico wildfowl by EBN Italy
Sala Polivalente, Palazzo Bellini

Monday May 1st 2006

3,00 p.m.         
Birdwatching Contest prize awarding ceremony
Convention hall, Pav. A

5,00 p.m.         
Prize awarding ceremony III edition national contest of wildlife photography Delta in focus 2006.
Sala Polivalente, Palazzo Bellini