Institute of Soil Science and Plant Cultivation State Research Institute in Puławy Institute of Technology and Life Sciences in Falenty Polish Society for the Protection of Birds in Marki Siedlce University of Natural Science and Humanities PROGRAMME International Conference Biodiversity conservation on farmlands at crossroads 27-28 September 2016 and International Workshop European Agri-Environment Schemes Best Practice and future of the CAP 28 September 1 October 2016 The conference and workshop will be held in Puławy and Kazimierz Dolny Both events are organized within the project Protection of species diversity of valuable natural habitats on agricultural lands on Natura 2000 areas in the Lublin Voivodeship KIK/25 Project supported by a grant from Switzerland through the Swiss Contribution to the enlarged European Union
Scientific Committee of the Conference Prof. Wiesław Oleszek (IUNG-PIB, Poland) Prof. Stanisław Krasowicz (IUNG-PIB, Poland) Prof. Felix Herzog (Agroscope, Switzerland) Prof. Wiesław Dembek (ITP Falenty, Poland) Assoc. Prof. Józef Tyburski (UWM Olsztyn, Poland) Dr Jarosław Stalenga (IUNG-PIB, Poland) Dr Jarosław Krogulec (OTOP, Poland) Organizing Committee of the Conference and Workshop Dr Jarosław Stalenga (IUNG-PIB, Poland) Assoc. Prof. Beata Feledyn-Szewczyk (IUNG-PIB, Poland) Magdalena Feledyn (IUNG-PIB, Poland) Assoc. Prof. Mariola Staniak (IUNG-PIB, Poland) Assoc. Prof. Rafał Pudełko (IUNG-PIB, Poland) Paweł Radzikowski (IUNG-PIB, Poland) Adam Berbeć (IUNG-PIB, Poland) Dr Jarosław Krogulec (OTOP, Poland) Bernadetta Ebertowska (OTOP, Poland) Maria Jujka-Radziewicz (OTOP, Poland) Kamila Brzezińska (ITP Falenty, Poland) Dr Marzena Stańska (UPH Siedlce, Poland) Dr Izabela Hajdamowicz (UPH Siedlce, Poland) Łukasz Nicewicz (UPH Siedlce, Poland) The secretariat of the conference Barbara Kamińska (IUNG-PIB), bkamin@iung.pulawy.pl, tel.: + 48 81 4786 747 The secretariat of the workshop Justyna Choroś (OTOP), justyna.choros@otop.org.pl, tel.: +48 22 761 82 05 ext. 602 Official Language The conference and workshop will be held in English. Costs There is no conference and workshop fee. Organizers cover the costs of accommodation for all participants.
Conference Venue The Institute of Soil Science and Plant Cultivation State Research Institute (IUNG-PIB) Czartoryskich Street 8, 24-100, Puławy, http://www.iung.pulawy.pl/eng/ Puławy is a city situated in the western part of Lublin province, about 120 km from Warsaw, 50 km from Lublin. Puławy is a well-known industrial, scientific and cultural centre. Together with neighbouring Kazimierz Dolny, Janowiec and Nałęczow, Puławy is considered to be one of the most interesting touristic attraction in the Lublin region. Workshop Venue and Accommodation Hotel Zajazd Piastowski, Słoneczna Street 3, 24-120 Kazimierz Dolny, http://zajazdpiastowski.pl/ The Hotel is located in the heart of Kazimierski Landscape Park near the historical centre of Kazimierz Dolny and is surrounded by sunny hills, orchards and gardens.
Agenda of the Conference 26.09.2016 (Monday) Zajazd Piastowski, Słoneczna str. 3, Kazimierz Dolny 16.00 19.00 Conference Registration 19.00 Welcome Dinner 27.09.2016 (Tuesday) Czartoryski Palace, Czartoryskich str. 8, Puławy 07.00 09.00 Conference Registration 09.00 09.10 Welcome prof. Wiesław Oleszek (Director of IUNG-PIB) 09.10 09.20 Mr Guido Beltrani (Head of the Swiss Contribution Office) Biodiversity projects within SPCP Plenary session no. 1 Towards new paradigms in farmland biodiversity conservation (Chairman: Jarosław Stalenga) 09.20 09.55 Andrew Balmford (University of Cambridge, UK) Land for food and land for nature? 10.55 10.30 Philippe Jeanneret (Agroscope, Switzerland) From biodiversity conservation in agricultural landscapes to the promotion of functional biodiversity: Shifting a paradigm? 10.30 11.00 Coffee Break Plenary session no 2. Status and future of farmland biodiversity conservation in the context of CAP reform (Chairman: Jarosław Krogulec, Jarosław Stalenga) 11.00 11.30 Lynn Dicks (University of Cambridge, UK) Does EU agricultural reform fail on biodiversity? 11.30 12.00 Peter Batary (Georg-August-University, Germany) The role of agri-environment schemes in conservation and environmental management 12.00 12.30 Felix Herzog (Agroscope, Switzerland) Factors affecting farmland biodiversity in European arable fields 12.30 13.00 Jean-Yves Humbert (University of Bern, Switzerland) Delaying mowing and leaving uncut refuges in extensively managed meadows effects on plants and invertebrates 13.00 14.30 Lunch Plenary session no. 3 Biodiversity value of Central and Eastern European farmland (Chairman: Jarosław Krogulec, Jarosław Stalenga) 14.30 14.55 Piotr Tryjanowski (UP Poznań, Poland) Do we really need different approaches in conservation of farmland biodiversity in Western and Central-Eastern Europe? 14.55 15.20 Zsolt Molnar (MTA ÖK, Hungary) Do conservation and agri-environmental regulations effectively support traditional small-scale farming in East-Central European cultural landscapes? 15.20 15.45 Claire Feniuk (RSPB/University of Cambridge, UK) Land sparing vs land sharing: making space for nature in the Lublin region of eastern Poland 15.45 16.10 Hubert Piórkowski (ITP, Poland) Monitoring of environmental effects of AES in Poland in 2012-2015 16.10 16.40 Coffee Break 16.40-18.00 Poster session (Chairman: Beata Feledyn-Szewczyk) 18.00 Summary of the poster session and the first day of the conference 19.00 Dinner Courtyard of the Czartoryski Palace
28.09.2016 (Wednesday) Czartoryski Palace, Czartoryskich str. 8, Puławy Plenary session no. 4 Has AES been effective in conservation of habitats and flora in Lublin region? (Results of the KIK/25 project) (Chairman: Beata Feledyn-Szewczyk) 09.00 09.20 Presentation of the AgroProNatura project film 09.20 09.45 Jarosław Stalenga et al. (IUNG-PIB, Poland) Effectiveness of selected measures in conservation of farmland biodiversity in Lubelskie region a perspective of AgroProNatura (KIK/25) project 09.45 10.10 Kamila Brzezińska (ITP, Poland), Łukasz Kozub (UW, Poland) et al. Effect of delayed mowing on the conservation value of different habitats and diversity of plant communities 10.10 10.35 Adam Berbeć et al. (IUNG-PIB, Poland) Diversity of segetal flora and soil seed bank in organic and conventional spring cereals 10.35 11.00 Coffee Break Plenary session no. 5 Has AES been effective in conservation of fauna in Lublin region? (Results of the KIK/25 project) (Chairman: Beata Feledyn-Szewczyk) 11.00 11.25 Marzena Stańska et al. (UPH Siedlce, Poland) Effect of selected agricultural measures on spider assemblages in cereals and meadows in Lublin region 11.25 11.50 Paweł Radzikowski et al. (IUNG-PIB, Poland) Diversity of Orthoptera insects in organic and conventional winter cereals 11.50 12.15 Jarosław Krogulec et al. (OTOP, Poland) Effect of selected agricultural measures on farmland birds in Lublin region 12.15 13.00 Discussion and summary of the conference 13.00 14.30 Lunch
Agenda of the International Workshop 28.09.2016 (Wednesday) 14.45 18.00 Field trip to Jeziorzany area along the Wieprz river (Option no. 1) 15.30 18.30 Kazimierz Dolny City Tour (Option no. 2) 29.09.2016 (Thursday) Zajazd Piastowski, Słoneczna str. 3, Kazimierz Dolny Agri-Environment Schemes Best Practice 09.00 09.15 Introduction to the workshop BirdLife 09.15 09.45 General presentation about AES, what has worked, what are the problems, introduction to new approaches Institute for European Environmental 09.45 10.15 Collective approach in AES in the Netherlands Remco Schreuder, Ministry of Economic Affairs, the Netherlands 10.15 10.45 Collective approach in AES Birds and BirdLife perspective Cees Witkamp, BirdLife Netherlands 10.45 11.30 Coffee break 11.30 12.00 Result-based AESs Institute for European Environmental 12.00 12.30 Governance (Polish example) Dorota Urbanowska, Polish Min. of Agriculture and Rural Development, 12.30 13.00 Best AES practice from Switzerland Philippe Jeanneret, Felix Herzog, Agroscope 13.00 13.30 Monitoring of farmland biodiversity Felix Herzog, Agroscope 13.30 15.00 Lunch 15.00 17.00 Breakout sessions collective approach to agri-environment: pros and cons, would that work in your country and why? result-based agri-environment schemes: pros and cons, would that work in your country and why? governance: what are the key problems, how can we overcome them? working together with farmers: how to make it happen? 17.00 18.00 Reporting back, conclusions 19.00 Dinner
30.09.2016 (Friday) Zajazd Piastowski, Słoneczna str. 3, Kazimierz Dolny Visions for CAP post 2020 09.00 09.15 Introduction to the workshop, General information about visions which were already published 09.15 09.35 CAP vision by Campaign to Protect Rural England (CPRE) Subsidies should not go to industrial farming but only to small farmers 09.35 09.55 Dutch Presidency vision of the CAP (focus on innovation, food production) Institute for European Environmental Institute for European Environmental Institute for European Environmental 09.55 10.15 French vision of the CAP Institute for European Environmental 10.15 10.45 Coffee break 10.45 12.15 Breakout sessions what is positive about those vision? what would not work/why? what is missing (or whatever questions)? 12.15 13.00 Reporting back, conclusions 13.00 14.00 Lunch 14.00 17.00 Field visit in farmland area of Nałęczów Plateau 17.00 End of the workshop 01.10.2016 (Saturday) 08.00 15.00 Field trip to Polesie National Park