THE MEDCOAST INSTITUTE 99:
The Fifth International Training Program on
Integrated Coastal Management in the Mediterranean & the Black Sea
24 August - 10 September 1999, Ankara, Marmaris / Fethiye Coast, Dalyan, T U R K E Y
Program
23 AUGUST 1999, MONDAY
Arrivals & check in at the university guest house (METU - Ankara)
24 AUGUST 1999, TUESDAY (Cultural and Convention Center, METU)
09:00-10:00 Registration
10:00-10:50 Welcome addresses & introduction to MEDCOAST and MEDCOAST Institute 99 (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 resources and uses (Özhan)
14:50-15:00 Break
15:00-15:50 Management of marine living resources: the case of Posedonia Oceanica I
(Pergent & Pergent)
15:50-16:00 Break
16:00-16:50 Management of marine living resources: the case of Posedonia Oceanica II
(Pergent & Pergent)
17:00-17:30 Orientation of the participants (Staff)
20:00-22:30 Welcome dinner
25 AUGUST 1999, WEDNESDAY
09:00-09:50 Hydrodynamic processes (Ergin)
09:50-10:00 Break
10:00-10:50 Engineering technology for shoreline management (Ergin)
10:50-11:00 Break
11:00-11:50 Management of specially protected coastal and marine areas (Pergent & Pergent)
11:50-14:00 Lunch break
14:00-14:50 Coastal water quality management (Özhan)
14:50-15:00 Break
15:00-17:30 Coastal values, concerns and actions (national and regional perspectives) (Group work)
(Ergin & Williams)
26 AUGUST 1999, THURSDAY
09:00-09:50 Coastal management legislation: the Turkish case (Özhan)
09:50-10:00 Break
10:00-10:50 Beach aesthetics and rating (Williams)
10:50-11:00 Break
11:00-11:50 Beach management Guidelines (Micallef & Williams)
11:50-14:00 Lunch break
14:00-15:20 Participants' presentations on national coastal management issues and practices
15:20-15:40 Break
15:50-18:00 Participants' presentations on national coastal management issues and practices
27 AUGUST 1999, FRIDAY
09:00-09:50 Remote sensing (RS) of coastal zones (Barale)
09:50-10:00 Break
10:00-10:50 Integrated marine and coastal GIS (Barale)
10:50-11:00 Break
11:00-11:50 Coastal litter - management aspects (Williams)
11:50-12: 45 Marmaris - Fethiye coast: introduction to the field studies (Özhan)
Afternoon Free time in Ankara
Evening: 22:30 Travel from Ankara to MARMARİS
28 AUGUST - 4 SEPTEMBER 1999: Field studies along the coast from Marmaris to Fethiye on boats named Lyra (24.3 m) and AYDOST (21 m)
(Lecture on “Functions of nature and environmental function analysis” by van der MEULEN in the
afternoon of August 29)
4 SEPTEMBER 1999, SATURDAY (11 00): Check in at Keskin Hotel
(Phone 90 252 284 34 99, Fax 90 252 284 28 92)
Free day in Dalyan
5 SEPTEMBER 1999, SUNDAY:
09:30-10:20 Introduction to coastal ecology I (van der Meulen)
10:20-10:30 Break
10:30-11:20 Introduction to coastal ecology II (van der Meulen)
11.20-11.30 Break
11:30-12:20 Economical aspects of beach management (Micallef & Williams)
12:20-15:00 Lunch
15:00-15:50 Coastal tourism (Özhan)
15:50-16:00 Break
16:00-18:00 Sustainable coastal tourism in the Mediterranean & Black Sea (Group discussion)
(Micallef & Williams)
6 SEPTEMBER 1999, MONDAY
09:30-10:20 Environmental Risk Assessment (Williams)
10:20-10:30 Break
10:30-11:20 Methods and tools to support integrated coastal management I (van der Weide)
11:20-11:30 Break
11:30-12:20 Methods and tools to support integrated coastal management I (van der Weide)
12:20-15:00 Lunch
15:00-18:00 Legal and Institutional arrangements, tools and instruments used for ICM in the
Mediterranean and Black Sea countries (Group discussion) (Özhan)
7 SEPTEMBER 1999, TUESDAY - Field Trip
8 SEPTEMBER 1999, WEDNESDAY
09:30-12.20 Specially protected area management and management plan for Dalyan Specially Protected Area (Introduction to the subject and group discussion) (Özhan)
12:20-15:00 Lunch
15:00-15:50 Guidelines for integrated coastal area and river basin management (van der Weide)
15:50-16:00 Break
16:00-18:00 Participants' presentations of field study reports
9 SEPTEMBER 1999, THURSDAY
09:30-11:20 Environmental impacts and use conflicts at Sarıgerme-Dalaman coast (Group
discussion) ( van der Weide - Ergin)
11:20-11:30 Break
11:30-12:20 Participants' presentations of field study reports
12:20-15:00 Lunch
15:00-18:00 Participants' presentations of field study reports
10 SEPTEMBER 1999, FRIDAY
09:30-12:30 Simulation game (Ergin & Micallef & Williams)
12:30-14:30 Lunch
14:30-15:20 Inter-governmental efforts for coastal management in the Mediterranean and the
Black Sea (Özhan)
15:20-16:00 Break
16:00-18:00 Course evaluation questionnaire.
Evening Banquet & Graduation Ceremony
11 SEPTEMBER 1999, SATURDAY:
Departures
ANNEX 3 / B
FIELD STUDY TRIP PROGRAM
28 August 1999 *Gökova – Sedir Island (Morning)
*Marmaris NETSEL Marina (13:30)
*Transfer to the boats in Marmaris (14:00)
*Trip around Marmaris Bay, Günnük, Yalancı Boğazı boat repair yards, İçmeler, Turunç (Waste water treatment facility), Amos, Kumlubük
Overnight: Kumlubük or Kadırga Bay
29 August 1999 * Marmaris Sewage Outfall
*Sailing near Aksaz-Karaağaç NATO Naval Base
*Luch at Kızılburun, Ekincik Bay (SPA)
*Ekincik Bay (Specially Protected Area)
Overnight: Ekincik Maden İskelesi
30 August 1999 *Arrival to Delik Island in the morning
*Dalyan beach, delta and wetlands, Köyceğiz Lake (SPA)
*Interviews with Ortaca Governor, Dalyan Mayor and SPA representative
*İztuzu
*Transfer to Aşı Cove with a midibus
Overnight: Aşı Cove
31 August 1999 *Departure from A?ı Cove (06:00)
*Ölüdeniz and Belceğiz Beaches (Min. of Forestry’s recreation area)
*Beach questionnaire survey
*Lunch at Gemiler Island. Historical ruins in the island.
Overnight: Turunç Cove (Fethiye Gulf)
1 September 1999 *Hill Side Resort Hotel and Holiday Village
*Fethiye Sea Outfall
*Fethiye Bay Tour (?övalye Island, Letoon Holiday Village, Marina site, Çavu? Cape demolished wetlands, mine dock, Aksaz recreation area, rock tombs and antic theater excavation)
*Lunch at Yassı Islands
*Göcek village tour, Interview with Göcek Mayor
*Free night at Göcek
Overnight: Göcek
2 September 1999 *Göcek Bay (İltur Marina, Seka Dock, Etibank Facilities, Turkish Mine Company Facilities, Marina Project)
*Göcek bays (SPA), (Altın Boynuz Cove, Bedri Rahmi Bay, Sarsala, Batık Hamam (Bath of Cleopatra))
Overnight: Ağa Port
3 September 1999 *Departure to Baba Island early in the morning (05:00)
*Sarıgerme tourism development project, dunes and beach
*Interview with İber Park Hotel Director Herr Függer
*Short visits to Seka Paper and Pulp Factory & State Production Farm
*Lunch at Yuvarlak Çay
*Short visits to Dalaman Airport, Koca Lake and Dalaman-Tersakan wetlands, Dalaman beach
*Transfere to Aşı Cove by midibus
Overnight: Aşı Cove (Barbecue Party)
4 September 1999 *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, Hacı Mustafa Sok., no: 107 Marmaris
Tel: 412-3527, Fax: 412-6994
Boats: LYRA (L.O.A. 24.3m., 9 cabins for 19 persons)
