Wednesday, June 14, 2017
8:30-9:00 Registration
9.00-9.30 Opening Session
Session 1- Groundwater quality protection – Conveners: S. Da Pelo, D. Ducci, M. D. Fidelibus
09:30 – 09:55 Key note lecture: Rosa Cidu (University of Cagliari) – Geochemical background values in aquatic systems
09:55 – 10:55 4 Oral presentations
10:55 – 11:25 Coffee break
11:25 – 12:40 5 Oral presentations
12:40 – 14:15 Lunch
Session 2 – Hydrogeology of fractured rocks and karst aquifers – Conveners : M. Petitta, M. Pola, B. Vigna
14:15 – 14:40 Key note lecture: Robert Wyns (BRGM Orléans) – Origin of fracturing in hard-rock aquifers: what are the factors controlling the properties of the fractured layer?
14:40 – 15:40 4 Oral presentations
15:40 – 16:10 Coffee break
16:10 – 17:15 4 Oral presentations
17:15 – 18:15 Poster Session
18:15 – 19:15 IAH Italian Chapter General Assembly
21:00 Conference dinner – During the dinner, the 3rd Zuppi award for the best PhD thesis on hydrogeological issues will be assigned
Thursday, June 15, 2017
Session 3- Groundwater flow and transport modelling – Conveners : F. Lotti, M. Mastrocicco, G. Uras
09:00 – 09:25 Key note lecture: Albert Soler Gil (University of Barcelona) – Nitrogen and oxygen isotopes of dissolved nitrate to evaluate the efficiency of induced groundwater denitrification at field-scale.
09:25 – 10:40 5 Oral presentations
10:40 – 11:10 Coffee break
11:10 – 12:20 5 Oral presentations
12:20 – 14:00 Lunch
Session 4- Groundwater management in arid and semi-arid region (dedicated to Prof. Zuppi) Conveners : G. Ghiglieri , M. Polemio, R. Rossetto
14:00 – 14:25 Key note lecture: Viviana Re (University of Pavia) – Groundwater management in arid and semi-arid regions: challenges and opportunities
14:25 – 14:40 Winner of 3rd Zuppi Award
14:40 – 15:25 3 Oral presentations
15:25 – 16:00 Coffee break
16:00 – 17:00 4 Oral presentations
17:00 – 18:00 Poster Session
18:00 – 19:00 ECHN event: Hydrogeology in Urban areas: Challenges and Opportunities
Friday, June 16, 2017
09:00-16:00 Field trip: Former mining sites of Porto Flavia and Nebida coast. Here you can look at the peculiar port, suspended between the sea and the sky, on a rock face rocks; buffet lunch at the Tonnara of Portoscuso.