THE MEDCOAST INSTITUTE 02:
The Sixth International Training Program on
Integrated Coastal Management in the Mediterranean & the Black Sea
3 August - 17 September 2002, Dalyan - Aegean Coast, T U R K E Y
PROGRAM:
0th Day (02 September)
Arrivals and check in at Keskin Hotel
1st Day (03 September)
09:00-10:00 Registration
10:00-10:50 Welcome addresses & introduction to MEDCOAST and MEDCOAST Institute (Özhan)
10:50-11:00 Break
11:00-11:50 Concept and history of ICM (Özhan)
11:50-14:00 Lunch break
14:00-14:50 Coastal Systems I. The coastal zone, physical features, coastal and marine uses (Özhan)
14:50-15:00 Break
15:00-15:50 Coastal Systems II: Introduction to coastal and marine ecology I (Gücü)
15:50-16:00 Break
16:00-16:50 Coastal Systems II: Introduction to coastal and marine ecology II (Gücü)
16:50-17:00 Break
17:00-17:50 IOI: its objectives and activities in the field of integrated coastal management
17:50-18:30 Orientation of the participants (Staff)
20:00-22:30 Welcome dinner
2 nd Day (04 September)
09:00-09:50 Beach aesthetics and rating (Williams)
09:50-10:00 Break
10:00-10:50 Specially protected coastal and marine areas I (Gücü & Özhan)
10:50-11:00 Break
11:00-11:50 Specially protected coastal and marine areas II (Gücü & Özhan)
11:50-14:00 Lunch break
14:00-16:00 Participants' presentations on national coastal management issues and practices
16:00-16:10 Break
16:10-17:00 Management issues of fisheries in the Mediterranean and the Black Sea (Gücü)
17:00-19:00 Coastal values, concerns and actions (national and regional perspective) (Group work) (Micallef & Williams)
3rd Day (05 September)
09:00-9:50 Capacity building and training opportunities of IOC and IOI (Oliounine)
09:50-10:00 Break
10:00-10:50 The story of Dalyan: an interesting case of coastal management
10:50-11:00 Break
11:00-13:00 Participants' presentations on national coastal management issues and practices
13:00-14:30 Lunch break
Afternoon: Fieldwork in Köycegiz Lake and Dalyan Lagoon, visit to fisheries and fishing facilities, Caunos ancient site, and barbecue at Dalyan Beach
4th Day (06 September)
09:00-09:50 Novel beach management and environmental evaluation techniques (Micallef & Williams)
09:50-10:00 Break
10:00-10:50 Beach management guidelines (Micallef & Williams)
10:50-11:00 Break
11:00-11:50 Coastal water quality management (Özhan)
11:50-14: 00 Lunch break
14:00-14:50 Coastal management legislation: the Turkish case (Özhan)
14:50-15:00 Break
15:00-15:50 Remote sensing (RS) of coastal zones and marginal basins (Barale)
15:50-16:00 Break
16:00-16:50 Integrated marine and coastal GIS (Barale)
16:50-17:00 Break
17:00-17:50 Marmaris - Fethiye coast: introduction to the field studies (Özhan)
17:50-18:30 Break
18:30-20:00 Meeting with the Mayor of Dalyan and the representatives of the Authority for Specially Protected Areas, the local environmental NGO, fisheries cooperative, boat operators cooperative and hotel owners
5th - 11th Day (07-13 September)
Field studies along the coast from Marmaris to Fethiye on traditional wooden boats (The detailed program will be provided separately)
The following lectures will take place on the boat:
*Lecture on “Natural history of the Mediterranean and the Black Sea, a) Natural setting, environmental features and provinces; b) Living resources and nature conservation” by V. Barale
*Lecture on “Coastal litter - management aspects” by A.T. Williams
*Lecture on “ Management of yacht tourism in Göcek Bays” by E. Özhan
*Lecture on “Introduction to integrated coastal area and river basin management (ICARM)” by J. van der Weide
Field study subjects (Each subject to be taken by a team of 3 participants):
- Coastal conservation and specially protected areas (Moderator: Özhan)
- Environmental impacts of coastal development and activities, coastal use conflicts (Moderator: Williams)
- Coastal tourism: threats and opportunities (Moderator: Barale)
- Coastal resources, planning and development (Moderator: van der Weide)
- Beaches and beach management (Moderator: Micallef)
12th Day (14 September)
Morning: Arrival at Keskin Hotel and free time until afternoon.
14:00-14:50 Methods and tools to support integrated coastal management I (van der Weide)
14:50-15:00 Break
15:00-15:50 Economic aspects of beach management (Micallef & Williams)
15:50-16:00 Break
16:00-16:50 Coastal erosion and engineering technology for shoreline management I (van der Weide & Özhan)
16:50-17:00 Break
17:00-18:00 Coastal erosion and engineering technology for shoreline management II (van der Weide & Özhan)
13th Day (15 September)
09:00-09:50 Coastal tourism (Özhan)
09:50-10:00 Break
10:00-11:00 Presentation of the field study report on “Coastal tourism: threats and opportunities”
11:00-12:00) Discussion on “Sustainable coastal tourism in the Mediterranean & Black Sea“ (Moderator: Barale)
Afternoon: Trip to Iztuzu, MEDCOAST Centre, MEDHOUSE and Kargicak Bay
14 th Day (16 September)
09:00-10:00 Presentation of the field study report on “Coastal resources, planning and development”
10:00-10:30 Discussion (Moderator: van der Weide)
10:30-11:00 Break
11:00-12:00 Presentation of the field study report on “Environmental impacts of coastal development and activities, coastal use conflicts”
12:00-12:30 Discussion (Moderator: Williams)
12:30-14:30 Lunch break
14:30-15:30 Presentation of the field study report on “Coastal conservation and specially protected areas”
15:30-16:00 Discussion (Moderator: Özhan)
16:00-16:10 Break
16:10-18:00 Specially protected area management plan for Dalyan Specially Protected Area (Moderator: Özhan)
15 th Day (17 September)
09:00-10:00 Presentation of the field study report on “Beaches and beach management”
10:00-10:30 Discussion (Moderator: Micallef)
10:30-11:00 Break
11:00-12:00 Development of coastal management in the Mediterranean and the Black Sea (Özhan)
12:00-14:00 Lunch break
14:00-16:00 Legal and institutional arrangements, tools and instruments used for ICM in the Mediterranean and Black Sea countries (Group discussion) (Moderator: Özhan)
16:00-16:20 Break
16:20-17:00 Course evaluation questionnaire
Evening: Banquet & Graduation Ceremony
16th Day (18 September)
Departures
FIELD STUDY TRIP PROGRAM
7 September 2002
*Transfer from Dalyan to Marmaris (Morning)
*Marmaris NETSEL Marina (11:00)
*Marmaris Municipal Beach
*Transfer to the boat in Marmaris (16:00)
*Trip around Marmaris Bay, Günnük, Yalanci Bogazi boat repair yards, Içmeler, Turunç (Waste water treatment facility), Amos, Kumlubük
Overnight: Kadirga Bay
8 September 2002
*Marmaris Sewage Outfall
*Sailing near Aksaz-Karaagaç NATO Naval Base
*Luch at Kizilburun, Ekincik Bay (SPA)
*Ekincik Bay (Specially Protected Area)
Overnight: Ekincik Maden Iskelesi
9 September 2002
*Arrival to Delik Island and Dalyan Beach in the morning
*A short visit to the MEDCOAST Bay
*Gemiler Island. Historical ruins in the island, Kayaköy
Overnight: Gemiler Island
10 September 2002
*Ölüdeniz and Belcegiz Beaches (SPA & Min.of Forestry’s recreation area)
*Beach questionnaire survey
*Lunch at Ölüdeniz.
*Lykia World quality tourism facility
Overnight: Turunç Cove (Fethiye Gulf)
11 September 2002
*Hill Side Resort Hotel and Holiday Village
*Fethiye Sea Outfall
*Fethiye Bay Tour (Sövalye Island, Letoon Holiday Village, Marina site, Çavus Cape demolished wetlands, mine dock, Aksaz recreation area, rock tombs and antic theater excavation)
*Lunch at Yassi Islands
*Göcek village tour, interview with Göcek Mayor
*Free night at Göcek
Overnight: Göcek
12 September 2002
*Göcek Bay (Iltur Marina, Seka Dock, Etibank Facilities, Turkish Mine Company Facilities, Göcek Port Marina)
*Göcek bays (SPA), (Altin Boynuz Cove, Bedri Rahmi Bay, Sarsala, Batik Hamam (Cleopatra’s bath))
Overnight: Aga Port
13 September 2002
*Departure to Baba Island early in the morning (05:00)
*Sarigerme tourism development project, dunes and beach
*Interview with Iber Park Hotel Director Herr Függer
*Short visits to Seka Paper and Pulp Factory & State Production Farm
*Lunch at Toprak Ana
*Short visits to Dalaman Airport, Koca Lake and Dalaman-Tersakan wetlands, Dalaman beach
*Transfer to Asi Cove by midibus
Overnight: Asi Cove (Barbecue Party)
14 September 2002 *Departure to Delikada (07:00)
*Transfer to the boat of Keskin Hotel (9:00)
Project Leader: Prof. Erdal Özhan, Chairman, MEDCOAST
Middle East Technical University, 06531 Ankara
Company: ESER Yatching, Haci Mustafa Sok., no: 107 Marmaris
Tel: 412-3527, Fax: 412-6994
