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Rome, 21st April

Workshop

Methods to assess cetaceans’ abundance in Italian waters
Rome, 21st April, Auditorium APAT, Via Curtatone, 7 e Sala Fazzini, Via Curtatone, 3
The workshop is aimed to focus on standardisation of methods for data collection to estimate absolute abundance. The first day will be open to the participation of all interested people and invited observers. The second day will be organised in working groups and will be limited to Italian scientist operating in this field. The main goal of the workshop is to provide an agreed methodological basis on which relevant administrations could build up a national monitoring system for cetaceans’ abundance and coordinate research efforts.