International Workshop/Training Program on
"BEACH MANAGEMENT IN THE MEDITERRANEAN"

7-12 April 1995, Erice, Sicily, Italy.

Location: Ettore Majorana Centre for Scientific Culture, Erice, Italy.

Sponsors:

• ICSC - World Laboratory
• MEDCOAST Permanent Secretariat & Network MEDCOAST, Ankara, Turkey.
• European Centre on Insular Coastal Dynamics, Valetta, Malta.

No. of Lecturers: 13

No. of Participants: 28

Workshop program:

• Invited lectures.
• Computer & audio-visual demonstrations.
• Presentations by participants (Oral or poster).
• Group discussions on selected topics.
• A half day long field trip to a nearby beach for field observations.

Topics:

• An outline of beach management issues.
• Breaker zone hydrodynamics.
• Coastal sediment transport & beach morphology changes.
• Wave climate.
• Mathematical modelling of beach morphology changes.
• Causes of and remedies against beach erosion.
• Coastal water quality and beaches.
• Beaches and dunes.
• Beach and dune ecology, ecological modelling
• Case studies (Nile delta beaches, pocket beaches).
• Beach ratings, user's perceptions & management guidelines.

Lecturers

Dr. S. Abdalla, Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey.
Prof. A. S. Arcilla, Catalonian University of Technology, Barcelona, Spain.
Dr. H. Hanson, University of Lund, Lund, Sweden.
Mehmet Karaca, Istanbul Technical University, Istanbul, Turkey
Prof. G. Liberatore, University of Udine, Udine, Italy.
Prof. C. Moutzouris, National Technical University of Athens, Athens, Greece.
Dr. F. van der Meulen, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Prof. E. Özhan (Workshop Coordinator), Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey.
Emin Özsoy, Institute of Marine Sciences - METU, Erdemli - İçel, Turkey
Daniel Soderman, Mediterranean Research Centre, Erice, Italy
Dr. M. Stive, Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands.
Mr. J. van der Weide, Delft Hydraulics, De Voorst, The Netherlands.
Prof. A. Williams, University of Glamorgan, Ponty Pridd, Wales, UK.
 

Participants List

Bouslimani Torkia
Lem, 30 Rue Asselah Hocine
Alger 16000, B.P. 48,
1er Mai, Algeria
Tel: 213 02 738 315
Fax: 213 02 738 061

Çulhaoglu Besire
Medcoast Secretariat
Middle East Technical University
06531 Ankara, Turkey
Tel: 90 312 210-54 29
Fax: 90 312 210-1412

Dajani Amir
Inst Of Hotel Management & Tourism
Bethlehem University
P.O. Box 9, Bethlehem,
West Bank, Israel
Tel: 972 2 855-002
Fax: 972 2 271-530

^{DOBRICIC SRDAN
DEPT. OF APPLIED PHYSICS
UNIVERSITY IPPOKRATUS 33
10680  ATHENS,  GREECE}

Ennet Peeter
Department Of Modelling
Estonian Marine Institute
Paldiski St. 1, Tallinn, Estonia
Tel: 372 6 311 499
E-mail: peeter@sea.ee

Fadil Mahmoud
Coastal Center For Pollution Combating
P.O.Box 514
Lattakia, Syria
Tel: 963 41 427-869
Fax: 963 41 419-297

^{FRIHY OMRAN
DEPT. OF MARINE GEOLOGY
COASTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE
15 EL PHAMANA STR.
21514 ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT}

Gastescu Petre
Head-Geography Institute
Romanian Academy
12 D. Racovita, Sector 2
Bucharest, Romania
Tel: 40 1 613 5990
Fax: 40 1 311 1242

Kabbara Najad
Icsc-World Laboratory
Project Land-3, Via Guarnotta 26
Erice, Italy
Tel: 961 9 918 570
Fax: 961 9 835 947 attn 918570
E-mail: rsensing@cnrs.edu.lb

Larid Mohammed
Inst. Des Sciences De La Mer Et
De L'amenagement Du Litt
Bp 90, Alger Ler Novembre, Algeria

^{LEVIE MAURICE
MEDITERRANEAN RESEARCH CENTRE
VIA GUARNOTTA, 26
91016   ERICE,  ITALY}

^{MICALLEF ANTON
EURO-MEDITERRANEAN CENTRE ON
INSULAR COASTAL DYNAMICS (ICOD)
ST. PAUL STREET   VLT 07
VALLETTA,  MALTA}

^{MICEV BRANKO
HIDROMETEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE OF MONTENEGRO
IV PROLETERSKE 19
PODGORICA, YUGOSLAVIA}

Mohamad Issam
Tishreen University Lattakia,
Faculty Of Science, Marine Research Inst.,
Dept. Of Chemistry, Syria
Tel: 213 02 391913

Mustapha Selima Ben
National Center Of Teledetection
B.P. 200, 1080 Tunis, Tunisia
Tel: 216 1 761 333
Fax: 216 1 760 890

Naffaa Mary
Coastal Research Institute
15 El Pharaana Str., 12519
Alexandria, Egypt
Tel: 20 3 482 42 50 or 20 3 482 12 08
Fax: 20 3 482 95 82

Nasri Saleh
General Organization Of Remote Sensing
P.O. Box 12586, Damascus, Syria

^{PEJANOVIC GORAN
FEDERAL HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE
BIRCANINOVA 6,  11000
BELGRAD, YUGOSLAVIA}

^{RADIVOJE VUCKOVIC
HIDROMETEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE OF MONTENEGRO
IV PROLETERSKE 19
PODGORICA, YUGOSLAVIA}

Radko Genov
Institute Of Oceanology
P.O.B. 152
Varna 9000, Bulgaria
Fax: 359 527 74256

Rajkovic Borijov
Department Of Physics
Institute Of Meteorology
Dobracina 16, 11000 Belgrad, Yugoslavia

^{RAJKOVIC RANKO
HIDROMETEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE OF MONTENEGRO
IV PROLETERSKE 19
PODGORICA, YUGOSLAVIA}

Randazzo Giovanni
Inst. Policattedra Di
Oceanologia E Paleoecologia
Universita Degli Studi Di Catania
Corso Italia 55, 95129 Catania, Italy
Tel: 39 95 719 5770
Fax: 39 95 719 5790

Said Mohamed A.
National Institute Of
Oceanography And Fisheries
Kayet Bey, Alexandria, Egypt
Tel: 20 3 432 0995
Fax: 20 3 801 174

Sezis Sila
Middle East Technical University
Coastal And Harbor Eng. Lab.,
06531, Ankara, Turkey
Tel: 90 312 210 54 29
Fax: 90 312 210 14 12

^{TELENTA BOSKO
NUMERICAL WHETHER PREDICTION
FEDERAL HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE
BIRCANINOVA 6,  11000
BELGRAD, YUGOSLAVIA}

Tounsi Khoudhir
Institut National De La Meteorologie
Dsmb/Previsio Marine
B.P. 156, C.P.2035
Tunis-Carthage, Tunisia

Zizah Soukania
Institut Scientifique Des
Peches Maritime, 2 Rue Tiznit,
20000 Casablanca, Morocco
Tel: 212 2 268-192
Fax: 212 2 266-967