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CONFERENCE PROGRAM Tuesday, 10 September, 2013
GREAT HALL
9:00 – 9:30 Registration
9:30 – 10:30 Great Hall: Opening Ceremony
10:30 – 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 – 11:30 Crop Evapotranspiration: the 15 years of FAO 56
Keynote Speech, Luis Santos Pereira
Session 1: Water Use Performance and Water Productivity
Chairman: Nebo Jovanovic
11:30 – 11:45
Assessing yield and water productivity of peas (Pisum sativum L. cv. Azarro) in a Mediterranean environment
Paula Paredes, Gonçalo C Rodrigues, Luis S Pereira
11:45 – 12:00
Dual crop coefficient modeling applied to soybean: basal crop coefficients and soil evaporation component
Zheng Wei, Yu Liu, Wei Wei Chi, Paula Paredes, Luis S. Pereira
12:00 – 12:15 Distributed simulation of agro-hydrological processes and assessment of water productivity in irrigated areas of the middle Heihe River basin
Yao Jiang, Xu Xu, Guanhua Huang
12:15 – 12:30 Accurate large-scale irrigation performance assessment with a poor dataset
Nicolas Feltz, Marnik Vanclooster
12:30 – 12:45 “WP_optimizer” to improve water productivity in irrigated agriculture in Egypt
Samar M. Attaher, Nahla Zaki and Muhammed Karrou
12:45 – 13:00
Effect of different fertilization and irrigation methods on nitrogen uptake, water and radiation use efficiency of okra grown in the Keta sand spit, Ghana
Eric Oppong Danso, Stephen Abenney-Mickson, Edward Benjamin Sabi, Finn Plauborg, Yvonne Ohui Kugblenu, Christian Richard
Jensen, Mark Abekoe and Mathias Neuman Andersen
13:00 – 13:15 The influence of feeding strategies on water productivity in dairy farming
Michael Krauß, Simone Kraatz, Katrin Drastig
13:15 – 14:00 Lunch
14:00 – 14:30 POSTER SESSION,
Media Centre Hall
14:30 – 15:00 Evapotranspiration Estimation with FAO56 Methodology: The Next Fifteen Years
Keynote Speech, Richard G. Allen
Session 2: Conservation agriculture and water saving
Chairman: Yahya Shakhatreh
15:00 – 15:15
WADIS-MAR - Water harvesting and Agricultural techniques in Dry lands: an Integrated and Sustainable model in Maghreb Regions
Giorgio Ghiglieri, Gabriela Afrasinei, Claudio Arras, Mohamedou Oulb Baba Sy, Manuela Barbieri, Oumelkheir Belkheiri, Mongi Ben Zaied, Cristina Buttau, Alberto Carletti, Abdelkader Dodo, Giuseppe Enne, Antonio Funedda, Ileana Ioccola, Luigi Ledda,
Roberta Lobina, Elhadj Meftah, Maria Teresa Melis, Abdelouhab Messaudane, Kamel Nagaz, Arezki Ouldamara, Mohamed Ouessar, Daniele Pittalis, Pier Paolo Roggero, Mouski Said, Mongi Sghaier, Albert Soler i Gil, Rachid Taibi, Clara Torrentó,
Salvatore Virdis,
Chiara Zanolla, Houcine Yahyaoui, Abderezak Zahrouna
15:15 – 15:30
Co-design of innovations for sustainable small-holder irrigation:
The EAU4Food project case study in South Africa
Nebo Jovanovic, Constansia Musvoto, Willem De Clercq, Andrei Rozanov, Cou Pienaar, Nathaniel Mason, Brilliant Petja, Jochen Froebrich, Erik Querner, Jannike Wichern, Xueliang Cai
15:30 – 15:45
The Experimental Study of Influence of Biochar on Different Texture Soils Hydraulic Characteristic Parameters and Moisture Holding properties
Tian Dan,Qu Zhong-Yi, Gou Mang-Mang Li Bo,Lv Yi-Jia
15:45 – 16:00
Role of plastic mulch on soil moisture availability for kiwifruit vines
M. Isabel. Valín, Raquel Pontes, Carlos Marques,
Celestina M. G. Pedras
16:00 – 16:15
Pest control and mitigation of the heat stress with kaolin may also lead to save water in Mediterranean environments
Francesca Boari, Mladen Todorovic, Antonio Donadio, Maria Immacolata Schiattone, Vito Cantore
16:15 – 16:30
Irrigation with magnetic water, a novel tool for improving crop productivity
and water use efficiency
Mahmoud Hozayn, Amany Abd El-Monem, Maha El-Shatter
16:30 – 16:45
Smallholders Minimum Tillage Planter Adoption in Bangladesh: A successful case of private sector involvement for technology c ommercialization
M. Enamul Haque, Sania Rahman Nabila, Richard W. Bell
16:45 – 17:15 Coffee Break
17:15 – 18:45 Elsevier Author and Reviewer Workshop
Elaine van Ommen Kloeke, Nebo Jovanovic
Wednesday, 11 September, 2013
GREAT HALL
9:00 – 9:30 Assessing the productivity and resource-use-efficiency of underutilised crops:
towards a integrative system
Keynote Speech, Sayed Azam-Ali
Session 4: Decision Support Systems and modeling tools
Chairman: Enrique Playan
9:30 – 9:45
Hydro-Tech, an integrated decision support system for sustainable irrigation management: (I) main algorithms and field testing
Mladen Todorovic, Vito Cantore, Erminio E. Riezzo, Mario Zippitelli, Angelo Gagliano, Vito Buono
9:45 – 10:00
Tools to support water management in agriculture under policy and climate change. The Trebbia irrigation district experience.
Guido M. Bazzani, Roberto Genovesi, Paolo Mannini
10:00 – 10:15
Modelling approach for agriculture water management
Noemi Mancosu, Morteza Orang, Sara Sarreshteh, Richard L. Snyder, Donatella Spano
10:15 – 10:30 The Application of Simulation Models for Assessment and Impact Analysis of Drought and Water Requirements at Different Scales
Gerrit Hoogenboom, Melba Salazar, Jakarat Anothai, Cecilia Tojo Soler
10:30 – 10:45
AquaCrop as a decision support tool to assess the effect of field management on crop water productivity
Hanne Van Gaelen, Dirk Raes, Jan Diels
10:45 – 11:00
Comparing AquaCrop and CropSyst models in simulating barley growth under different water and Nitrogen regimes. Does calibration year influence the performance of crop growth models?
Marie Therese Abi Saab, Mladen Todorovic, Rossella Albrizio
11:00 – 11:30 Coffee Break
11:30 – 11:45
Design guidelines for surface irrigation modernization in Hetao Irrigation District. An application of the DSS Websadreg
Miao Qingfeng, José Manuel Gonçalves, Carla Mendes, André Muga, Paula Paredes, Shi Haibin, Luis Santos Pereira
11:45 – 12:00 Design of sprinkler irrigation subunit of minimum cost with proper operation. Application at corn crop in Spain
Francisco Carrión, Amaro del Castillo, José M. Tarjuelo, Patricio Planells P, Miguel. A.Moreno
12:00 – 12:15
Rainfed maize in Inner Mongolia: evapotranspiration partitioning and groundwater contribution
Yao Wu, Tingxi Liu,Luis S. Pereira,Paula Paredes, Limin Duan
12:15 – 12:30
Calibration and validation of the Hydrus - 1D model to simulate soil water balance of maize under full and deficit irrigation
Maria G. Gonzalez, Tiago B. Ramos, Reimar Carlesso Zanandra B. Oliveira, Juliano D. Martins, Paula. Paredes, Mirta T. Petry, Luis S. Pereira
12:30 – 12:45
Modelling maize deficit irrigation in Galicia (NW Spain)
Javier J. Cancela, María Fandiño, Emma M. Martínez, P. Paredes, R. Rosa, Benjamín J. Rey, Luis S. Pereira
12:45 – 13:00 Adaptation of water planning to climatic and hydrogeological changes
Galina V. Stulina, G.F. Solodkiy
13:00 – 13:15 Solid-set sprinkler irrigation controllers driven by simulation models: opportunities and bottlenecks
Enrique Playán, Raquel Salvador, Cristina López, Sergio Lecina, Farida Dechmi and Nery Zapata
13:00 – 14:00 Lunch
14:00 – 14:30 POSTER SESSION,
Media Centre Hall
Wednesday, 11 September, 2013
GREAT HALL
14:30 – 15:00 Managing water in agriculture under increasing scarcity:
Need for a paradigm change
Keynote Speech, Theib Y. Oweis
Session 3: Sustainability of groundwater exploitation for agriculture
Chairman: José M. Tarjuelo
15:00 – 15:15
GeSAP: a management tool to evaluate the acceptability of irrigation constraint measures for groundwater protection
Ciro Apollonio, Ivan Portoghese, Daniela D’Agostino, Raffaele Giordano, Stefania Ingravalle, Nicola Lamaddalena, Alberto F. Piccinni,
Alessandra Scardigno, Michele Vurro
15:15 – 15:30
Comparative study for Estimating Ground‐Water Recharge from Hydrograph Analysis and Groundwater Fluctuations in Semiarid to dry subhumid Region - Case Study of Al-Khazir Gomal Basin North of Iraq
Hussein Abed Jassas, Merkel
15:30 – 15:45
The sustainability of groundwater exploitation for agriculture in the case of a wide coastal karstic aquifer (Salento, Southern Italy)
Andrea Romanazzi, Francesco Gentile, Giuliana Trisorio Liuzzi, Maurizio Polemio
15:45 – 16:00
Irrigation Delivery Performance Versus Environmental Externalities: A Risk Assessment and Management Perspective
Daniele Zaccaria, Giuseppe Passarella, Daniela Dagostino, Raffaele Giordano
16:00 – 16:15 Groundwater Recharge in Titas Upazila in Bangladesh
Wael Kanoua, Merkel
16:15 – 16:30
The KNOW project (implementing the Knowledge of NitrOgen in groundWater) implementation in a NVZ Sardinian area
Daniele Pittalis, Giorgio Ghiglieri, Riccardo Biddau, Cristina Buttau, Alberto Carletti, Clara Demurtas, Luca Doro, MariaTeresa Melis; Maria Antonia Pulina, Giovanna Seddaiu, Pier Paolo
Roggero, Rosa Cidu
16:30 – 16:45 Groundwater dynamics at irrigated field scale: Case study from Lower-Mondego Irrigation District, Portugal
Manuel Nunes, José Manuel Gonçalves, João L. M. P. de Lima, Luis Santos Pereira
16:45 – 17:15 Coffee break
Thursday, 12 September, 2013
GREAT HALL MEDIA CENTRE HALL
9:00 – 9:30 The EU-funded Sustainable Water Integrated Management Programme and its Support Mechanism (SWIM-SM): taking stock of the project
Barbara Tomassini
9:30 – 11:00 Session 5: Innovative data acquisition and information and
communication technologies
Chairman: Guido D’Urso
9:30 – 9:45
Satellite-based Irrigation Advisory Services: a common tool for different experiences from Europe to Australia
Guido D’Urso, Carlo De Michele, Francesco Vuolo, Michael Cutting
9:45 – 10:00
Crop coefficients derived from METRIC and SIMDualKc models for discontinuous woody crops. A remote sensing application to
a super intensive olive grove
Isabel Pôças,António Nogueira, Teresa Apaço, Mário Cunha, José Silvestre, Francisco L Santos, Luís S Pereira
10:00 – 10:15 Crop evapotranspiration through the use of satellite images
Enrique Palacios-Vélez, Héctor Flores-Magdaleno
10:15 – 10:30
Assessment of Soil Water Content based on Remote Sensing Techniques. Case study of kiwi Orchard in Portugal
Celestina M.G. Pedras, Maria Isabel Valín, Helena Fernandez,
Fernando Martins
10:30 – 10:45
Use of pyranometers for continuous estimation of ground cover fraction in orchards
A. Martínez‐Cob, J. M. Faci, O. Blanco, E.T. Medina,
K. Suvočarev
10:45 – 11:00
An approach for delineating homogeneous within-field zones using
proximal sensing and multivariate geostatistics
Carla Landrum, Annamaria Castrignanò, Tom Mueller , Demetrio Zourarakis, Junfeng Zhu
11:00 – 11:30 Coffee break
11:30 – 12:00 Landscape irrigation requirements and scheduling
Keynote speech, Richard L. Snyder
Session 5: Innovative data acquisition and information and communication technologies
Chairman: Guido D’Urso
12:00 – 12:15
Evaluation of physiological and biometric parameters of potato Solanum
tuberosum L. under different water regimes by proximate sensing
Aicha Hammaoui, Rossella Albrizio, Vito Buono , Mladen Todorovic
12:15 – 12:30
Reference evapotranspiration estimation for the Mediterranean region
using reanalysis datasets
Tayeb Raziei, Diogo Martins, Isabella Bordi, Arash Parehkar, Mladen Todorovic and Luis S. Pereira
12:30 – 12:45
Estimating reference evapotranspiration using weather forecast data in
Southern Brazil
Zanandra B. de Oliveira, Mirta T. Petry, Reimar Carlesso, Luis S. Pereira, Milene S. Teixeira
12:45 – 13:00
Developing an intelligent overhead irrigation system for high quality
horticultural field crops
Jerry Knox, Andre Daccache, Tim Hess, and Keith Weatherhead
13:00 – 13:15
Determination of leaf area index in vineyard using Unmanned Aerial
Vehicles UAV
Rocío Ballesteros, José Fernando Ortega, David Hernandez, Miguel Ángel Moreno
13:15 – 14:15 Lunch
14:15 – 14:45 POSTER SESSION
ORAL SESSIONS
14:45 – 16:45
Session 6: Irrigation technologies and management practices for
environmental upgrading
Chairman: Guanhua Huang
Session 7: Use of treated and low quality water in agriculture
Chairman: Antonio Coppola
14:45 – 15:00
Effect of the start-stop cycle of the drive towers of a pivot on the water distribution pattern
Nery Zapata, Sofiane Ouazaa, Javier Burguete, Alfredo Serreta, Enrique Playán and Borja Latorre
Water4Crops: A twin project for Integrating biotreated wastewater reuse and agro-food wastewater valorization with enhanced water use
efficiency to support the Green Economy in Europe and India
Antonio Lopez and Roberta Lamaddalena
15:00 – 15:15
Evaluating and Modeling solid-set sprinklers irrigation of the field borders
Ouazaa Sofiane, Burguete Javier and Zapata Nery
Properties of the filtrate from processing of the pig manure by filtration method
Zygmunt Kowalski, Józef Hoffman, Krystyna Hoffmann, Agnieszka Makara
15:15 – 15:30
Performances of subsurface drip irrigation compared to a raingun irrigation system for maize under water-restrictive conditions in a
Mediterranean climate
Rami Albasha*, Jean-Marie Lopez, Jean-Claude Mailhol,
Pierre Ruelle
Comparison of methods for determining soil C-CO2 flux and analysis of the factors that affecting the flux, in growth of sugarcane irrigated with
treated sewage by SDI
Eduardo A.A. Barbosa, Edson E. Matsura, Janaina B. Carmo,Ivo Z. Gonçalves, Daniel R.C. Feitosa, Natália F. Tuta, Leonardo N.S.
Santos, Aline A. Nazario
15:30 – 15:45
Effects of drip, sprinkler and basin irrigation on micro-climate and fungal
infection in winter wheat in the North China Plain
Yuxuan Wang, Shamaila Zia, Zhenfang Hu, Xiongkui He, Joachim Müller
Degradation of antibiotics in livestock wastewaters for environmental
protection: laboratorial experimentation using ligninolytic fungi
Maria P. Amador, Ruben M. Fernandes, Heleno Abreu, Isabel M. Duarte, Maria L. Brito, Mário P. Barreto, Maria C. Prudêncio
15:45 – 16:00 Simulation of water flow and heat transport in a drip-irrigated onion
under plastic mulch
Jianhua Zheng, Guanhua Huang, Jun Wang, Quanzhong Huang, Haijun Liu
Parameterizing macroscopic root water uptake under salt stress and
non-uniform salt distribution: II. Field-scale experiments
N. Chaali, G. Dragonetti, D. Hijazeen, N. Lamaddalena, M. Todorovic, R. Albrizio, Comegna and A. Coppola
16:00 – 16:15
Small hydro power implementation in an existing irrigation network of a
Water User Association Southern Italy
Angelo Nicotra*, Vincenzo Tamburino, Demetrio Antonio Zema,
Santo Marcello Zimbone
Saline water use: effects on soil salinity and alfalfa production under
date palms in the Algerian Oasis.
Cherfouh Rabia, Alkama Nora, Merouki Kamel, Derridj Arezki
16:15 – 16:30
Linking Crop Water Stress Index CWSI and water stress coefficient Ks
to support irrigation scheduling of wheat grown in Mediterranean environments
Vito Buono, Yamen Georges, Vito Cantore, Awadis Arslan,
Mladen Todorovic
SWIM Sustain Water MED Network of Demonstration Activities for
Sustainable Integrated Wastewater Treatment and Reuse in the Mediterranean - The Jordanian pilot project
Ismail Al Baz and Irene Sander
16:30 – 16:45
New Apulia Nitrates Action Plan: identification of suitable policies aimed to reduce water pollution and improve environmental sustainability on
regional scale
Angelantonio Calabrese, Valeria Ancona, Vito Felice Uricchio, Claudia Campanale, Maria Antonia Iannarelli
On the effectiveness of reusing treated wastewaters by infiltration ponds in coastal farmlands. Preliminary investigation on insights from the
Korba site, Tunisia (SWIM-IMPROWARE)
Habib Chaieb, Rekaya Moncef, Nabiha Ouerfelli, Mario Laghi, Luca Magagnini, Omar Tosatto, Andrea De Angelis, Flavia Sollazzo,
Pietro Teatini
16:45 – 17:00
Managing modern irrigation technologies for the sustainable use of
water in Mediterranean agriculture
Manpriet Singh, Ettore Capri, Jeremy Dyson, Romano De Vivo
Water multi-purpose reuse case study: the Yarqon River Rehabilitation
Project
Xavier Garcia, David Pargament
17:00 – 17:30 Coffee break
17:30 – 18:30 Session 8: Climate change: adaptation and mitigation
Chairman: Gerrit Hoogenboom
CIGR Section I Land and Water
General Assembly open for audience
17:30 – 17:45
Assessing irrigated crops’ adaptability under future climate: the interplay of water management and cultivars’ responses
Francesca De Lorenzi, Antonello Bonfante, Angelo Basile,
Silvia Maria Alfieri, Eugenia Monaco, Massimo Menenti
17:45 – 18:00
Improving wheat agricultural practices to cope with climate change effects in Jordan (ACLIMAS-SWIM)
Yahya Shakhatreh, Pedro Carvalho, John Foulkes, Iyad Musallam,
Faddel Ismail, Yahya Bani Khalaf
18:00 – 18:15
Climate change and Mediterranean agriculture: (II) Impacts on wheat and tomato yields and water productivity
Sameh Saadi, Mladen Todorović and Luis Santos Pereira
18:15 – 18:30
Assessing the adaptive capacity of durum wheat cultivars to future
climate
Eugenia Monaco, Angelo Basile, Francesca De Lorenzi, Roberto De Mascellis, Silvia Maria Alfieri and Massimo Menenti
Friday, 13 September, 2013
GREAT HALL MEDIA CENTRE HALL
9:00 – 9:30 Adaptation strategies for agricultural water management
under climate change
Keynote speech, Ana Iglesias
Session 8: Climate change: adaptation and mitigation
Chairman: Gerrit Hoogenboom
Session 9: Drought/Flood risk management
Chairman: Zornitsa Popova
9:30 – 9:45
Optimising irrigation practices of durum wheat and spring barley to cope
with climate change effects in Jordan (ACLIMAS-SWIM)
Pedro Carvalho, John Foulkes, Yahya Shakhatreh, Iyad Musallam, Faddel Ismail, Yahya Bani Khalaf
Using drought indicators to support drought risk management
in irrigated agriculture
Ana Paulo, Luís S.Pereira
9:45 – 10:00
Adapting to climate change: testing possible measures to stabilize wheat
and barley yields in a Mediterranean environment (ACLIMAS-SWIM)
Marie Therese Abi Saab, Rossella Albrizio, Musa Nimah, Pasquale Giorio, Mohamed Houssemeddine Sellemi, Suzi Rouphael, Ihab
Jomaa, Randa Massaad, Salim Fahed, Rabih Kabalan, Chafic Stephan, Marica Abi Nader
Streamflow Drought Index modelling through Standardized Precipitation Index assisted by service-oriented paradigm
Borislava Blagojević, Vladislava Mihailović, Milan Gocić,
Slaviša Trajković
10:00 – 10:15
Prediction of climate change impacts on cotton yields in Greece under eight climatic models using the AquaCrop crop simulation model.
Dimitrios Voloudakis, Garifalia Economou, Vasilios Kotoulas, Petros Vahamidis, Andreas Karamanos, John Kapsomenakis
Drought and climate variability impacts on Bulgarian agriculture: the case of rainfed maize
Z. Popova, M. Ivanova, D. Martins, L.S. Pereira, K. Doneva, V. Alexandrov, M. Kercheva
10:15 – 10:30
Impacts of climate change on olives crop evapotranspiration and irrigation water requirements in the Mediterranean region
Lazar Tanasijevic, Mladen Todorovic, Claudia Pizzigalli, Piero Lionello, Luis S. Pereira
Assessing drought cycles using a Fourier analysis
Elsa E. Moreira , Diogo S. Martins, João T. Mexia, Luıs S. Pereira
10:30 – 10:45
Adaptation to climate change of irrigation management of Peach tree
cultivars
Silvia Maria Alfieri, Angelo Basile, Francesca De Lorenzi, Eugenia Monaco, Antonello Bonfante, Maria Riccardi, Daniele Missere
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Claudio Buscaroli, Massimo Menenti
Studies on runoff and erosion rates in Eastern Romania.
Nelu Popa, Dumitru Nistor, Eugen Filiche, Gabriel Petrovici
10:45 – 11:00
Modeling Climate Change Impact on the Water Balance of a Coastal
Watershed in Lebanon
Ivan Portoghese, Sagedah Saqallah, Michele Vurro, Talal Darwish, Amin Shaban, Roula Khadra
11:00 – 11:30 Coffee Break
11:30 – 12:00 Achieving ethical responsibilities in water management: a challenge
Keynote speech, Giuseppe Rossi Paradiso
12:00 – 13:15 Session 11: Policies, governance and institutional development
Chairman: Viktor Dukhovni
12:00 – 12:15
Connecting science with policy and innovation in order to improve water management in Europe
Gaëlle Nion, Natacha Amorsi, Beatriz Medina, Darla Nickel, Ulf Stein, Johanna von Toggenburg, Andrea Goltara, Marta Borucka, Silviu
Lacatusu, Terry Simms
12:15 – 12:30
MEDSPRING: an example of open dialogue between research, civil
society and policy makers
Gaetano Ladisa, Marinella Giannelli, Claudio Bogliotti
12:30 – 12:45
Rural Water Access and Management Approaches in Southern Africa: Lessons from Namibia and South Africa
Selma Karuaihe, Charles Nhemachena, Alfons Mosimane, Omu Kakujaha-Matundu
12:45 – 13:00
Irrigation advisory service
in “Baixo Acaraù” irrigable area
Juan Córcoles, Jose Frizzone, Silvio Vieira-Lima, Francisco de Souza, Christopher Neale
13:00 – 13.15 SWIM All Across the Jordan: Trans-boundary FoEME Master Plan of the
Lower Jordan River Basin
Nader Al Khatib
13:15 – 14:00 Lunch
14:00 – 14:30 POSTER SESSION
Session 10: Socio-economic aspects of land and water management
Chairman: Gerrit-Jan Carsjens
14:30 – 14:45 Hydro-economic modelling to assess climate changes impact on
agriculture water management in a semi-arid region
Daniela D’Agostino, Alessandra Scardigno, Daniel El Chami, Nicola Lamaddalena
14:45 – 15:00 Economic Impacts of Salinity on Livelihoods:
The case of Al-Musayyeb in Iraq
Boubaker Dhehibi, Roberto Telleria, Aden Aw-Hassan, Saad Hatem Mohamed, Feras Ziadat and Weicheng Wu
15:00 – 15:15 The role of traditional irrigation canals in a long term environmental
perspective. A case study in southern France: The Durance basin
Aspe Chantal, Jacqué Marie
15:15 – 15:30 The Criticality of Integrating Local Agro-Economic Institutions into Paradigms for LDC Poverty Reduction in the Anthropocene
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Michael Davidson
15:30 – 16:30
Session 12: Water-food-energy nexus, eco-efficiency
and ecological footprint
Chairman: Reimar Carlesso
15:30 – 15:45
Moving water use efficiency up the food chain: addressing water footprints of food consumption and food wastage in the Mediterranean
Roberto Capone, Hamid El Bilali, Philipp Debs, Gianluigi Cardone,
Nicola Lamaddalena
15:45 – 16:00
Agri-irrigation systems under innovation: Prospects and difficulties of eco-efficiency improvements
Les Levidow, Rodrigo Maia, Mladen Todorovic, Eduardo Vivas, Daniele Zaccaria, Alessandra Scardigno
16:00 – 16:15
Eco-efficiency of a large irrigation scheme in Southern Italy: system mapping and evaluation of different management options
Andi Mehmeti, Alessandra Scardigno, Dionysis Assimacopoulos, Mladen Todorovic, Luis S. Pereira
16:15 – 16:30
Expo 2015 Milan and Feeding Knowledge programme: the nexus between land, water, climate change, biodiversity, energy and food
security in the Mediterranean
Pandi Zdruli, Nicola Lamaddalena, Mladen Todorović, Alessandra Scardigno, Jenny Calabrese, Gaetano Ladisa, Vincenzo Verrastro
16:30 – 17:00 Coffee Break
17:00 – 18:00 Great Hall, Closing Ceremony
Saturday, 14 September, 2013, 8:30 – 19:00 Study and Turistic tour (Capitanata irrigation Consortium, Castel del Monte, Trani)