The programme of the conference will consist of plenary sessions with keynote speakers, parallel sessions in 4–5 thematic areas, interactive sessions, and poster presentations.
The conference will be hybrid with the possibility of on-line participation.
The conference focuses on all types of transport including roads, railroads, powerlines, inland navigation or pipelines. Main thematic areas will focus on the following:
See the Tentative List of the Session Themes below.
Pre-conference training courses:
Sunday, Sept. 8, 9:00-18:00 - Monitoring roadkill and wildlife mitigation measures - one day training course lead by Andreas Seiler, Vaclav Hlavac, Carme Rosell, Antonio Mira, Michal Bíl, Luis M. Fernández, Nuno Pedroso, Jiří Sedoník
Sunday, Sept. 8, 9:00-18:00 - Road vegetation over time: from the first rows of trees to the conservation of biodiversity - one day training course lead by Eva Ditlevsen, Mats Lindqvist, Denis Francois
IENE 2024 Conference:
Monday, Sept. 9 – meetings of IENE Working Groups, opening session, welcome drink
Tuesday, Sept. 10 – discussions in plenary and parallel sessions, IENE General Assembly
Wednesday, Sept. 11 – field excursions
Thursday, Sept. 12 – discussions in plenary and parallel sessions, interactive sessions, social event with dinner and presentation of IENE awards
Friday, Sept. 13 – discussions in plenary and parallel sessions, interactive sessions, closure of the conference
Gaya Herrington -End of the road, or changing course away from a cliff? Sustainable futures in transportation
Ladislav Miko -European biodiversity on crossroads - strategically but also literally!
Edgar van der Grift -Evaluating road mitigation effectiveness: The road ahead of us
Marguerite Trocmé - Lessons learned from 35 years of road ecology
Václav Hlaváč - Fauna protection during transport and energy infrastructure development in the Czech Republic