Keynote: Activities of the International Commission for the Protection of the Danube River (ICPDR) and Some Challenges for the Future

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1 Day 1-28 September 2016 Welcome and Introduction National Institute for Marine Research and Development (NIMRD) Grigore 09:00 09:20 Welcome and Introductory Notes Antipa/n Space Agency (ROSA)/European Space Agency (ESA) 09:20 09:40 Black Sea Commission Keynote: Web-GIS Observatory Network for the Sustainable Development of the Dimadana Zefi/International Centre for Black 09:40 10:00 Black Sea Area Sea Studies, Greece Constantinescu Stefan/University of 10:00 10:20 Keynote: Anthropogenic Intervention in Danube Delta: a Diachronic Perspective Bucharest, 10:20 10:40 Keynote: Activities of the International Commission for the Protection of the Danube River (ICPDR) and Some Challenges for the Future Major Zoran/International Commission for the Protection of the Danube River (ICPDR) 10:40 11:15 11:15 11:30 Ongoing Ocean Color Development and Validation Activities in the Black Sea Zibordi Giuseppe/Joint Research Centre, Italy 11:30 11:45 A New Approach for Extraction of Classes with Similar Evolution In Time From Satellite Data, Applied To Coastal Area Turbidity Analysis 11:45 12:00 Internal Waves In The Black Sea: Studies By Usual And Remote Sensing Methods Constantin Sorin/Terrasigna, Serebryany Andrey/Shirshov Institute of Oceanology RAS, Russian Federation About Remotely Evaluation Characteristics of Water Circulation in Western Part Andrianova Olga/Hydroacoustic Branch of 12:00 12:15 of Black Sea Institute of Geophysics NAS, Ukraine Refining Coastal Altimetry for Eddy Detection and Composite Analysis in the Black 12:15 12:30 Capet Arthur/ECHO, OGS, Trieste, Italy Sea 12:30 14:00 Lunch Black Sea 2 - Ocean Science II - Chairs: tbc Analysis of Sea Surface Temperature Variability in the Black Sea Using Remote 14:00 14:15 Sensing Data Calibration and Validation of Satellite Altimetry Products with Tide Gauge Data in 14:15 14:30 the Black Sea Basin The Method Of Calculation Of The Vertical Distribution Of Thermohaline 14:30 14:45 Characteristics By Satellite-Based Information 14:45 15:00 DINEOF Analyses of Sea Surface Temperature Data in the Black Sea 15:00 15:15 15:15 15:45 15:45 16:00 16:00 16:15 Coffee Break Black Sea 1 - Ocean Science I -Chairs: tbc Operational Oceanographic Model for the Black Sea, n Coast and Mamaia Bay Coffee Break Black Sea 3 - Marine and Spatial Planning - Chairs: tbc New Methodologies for an Ecosystem Approach to Spatial and Temporal Management of Fisheries and Aquaculture at n Coastal Zone Assistance Mechanism for the Implementation of Maritime Spatial Planning at the Black Sea Basin under the ECORYS Project Serban Ioan Daniel/Terrasigna, Vrînceanu Cristina Andra/University of Bucharest, Andrianova Olga/Hydroacoustic Branch of Institute of Geophysics NAS, Ukraine Vandenbulcke Luc/GHER, University of Liege, Belgium Braunschweig Frank/Action Modulers - Consulting & Technology, Mafra, Portugal Radu Gheorghe/NIMRD Grigore Antipa, Alexandrov Laura/NIMRD Grigore Antipa,

2 Participatory Methods SKETCH MATCH as Support for Spatial Planning in PEGASO 16:15 16:30 Project, Study Case Sulina Area Nichersu Iulian/Danube Delta National Institute for Research and Development 16:30 16:45 An Integrated Analysis of Maritime Spatial Planning at the n Black Sea Coast for a Cross-Border Approach under MARSPLAN-BS Project Abaza Valeria/NIMRD Grigore Antipa, 16:45 17:00 Development of an Integrated Framework for Marine Spatial Planning in 17:00 17:30 Round table: Ocean Priorities from Science to Applications 17:30 18:30 Poster Session and Cocktail Vaidianu Natasa/Ovidius University of Constanta, Bucharest,

3 Day 2-29 September 2016 Black Sea 4 - EO and Modelling - Chairs: tbc Palazov Atanas/Institute of Oceanology, 09:00 09:15 Copernicus Black Sea Monitoring and Forecasting Centre Bulgaria Application of Sentinels to Calibrate Hydrology in Data Scares Catchments of the 09:15 09:30 Gvilava Mamuka/ICZM NFP, Georgia Black Sea Short-Range Forecast of Dynamic Fields and Pollution Transport in the Kordzadze Avtandil, Javakhishvili Tbilisi State 09:30 09:45 Easternmost Black Sea University/M. Nodia Institute of Geophysics, Operational Forecasting of the Black Sea: Merging Model Simulations and 09:45 10:00 Vandenbulcke Luc/Liège University, Belgium Satellite Products Estimating the Influence of Hydrodynamic Processes on Pollution Transport in the Nazirova Ksenia/Space Research Institute of 10:00 10:15 Black Sea RAS, Russian Federation 10:15 10:45 Coffee Break Black Sea 5 - Applications (Pollution/Biodiversity/Hydrology) - Chairs: tbc 10:45 11:00 Spatial and Temporal Distribution of Oil Spills in the Black Sea Based on Long- Term Monitoring with SAR 11:00 11:15 SAR-Based Tools for Organic Pollutions Detection and Analysis 11:15 11:30 Telemetry and Earth Observation Big Data Processing in the Black Sea Region 11:30 11:45 Maritime Surveillance of Fishing Ships for Law Verification 11:45 12:00 Soil Moisture Big Data Processing Using EODC Environment 12:00 12:30 Round table: Applications and Science Priorities for the Black Sea :30 14:00 Lunch Danube Delta - Chairs: tbc 14:00 14:15 Black Sea 14:15 14:30 Assessment of the Impact of Natural and Anthropogenic Factors on the Development of Abrasion-Landslide Processes in the North-West Coast of the Testing and Validation of Sentinel-2,-3 Data for Inland Water Monitoring in Bulgaria 14:30 14:45 Towards a Global Observatory of Water Quality Earth Observation for the Black Sea with the Coastal Thematic Exploitation 14:45 15:00 Platform Data Fusion Products for Water Quality Monitoring in the n Black Sea 15:00 15:15 Coastal Area 15:15 15:45 Coffee Break Coastal and Inland Waters - Chairs: tbc 15:45 16:00 Application of Integrated Coastal Zone Management (ICZM) Progress Indicators in the n Black Sea Region Ivanov Andrei Yu./Shirshov Institute of Oceanology Russian Academy of Sciences, Russian Federation Closson Damien/EUROSENSE BELFOTOP, Belgium Suciu George/BEIA Consult International, & University Politehnica of Bucharest Margarit Gerard/GMV Aerospace and Defence S.A.U., Spain Elefante Stefano/Vienna University of Technology, Austria Dragomyretska Olena/State Institution Hydroacoustic Branch of Institute of Geophysics, Ukraine Dimitrova Katya/RST-TTO, BAS, Bulgaria Tyler Andrew/University of Stirling, United Kingdom Craciunescu Vasile/ACRI-ST, France Constantin Sorin/Terrasigna, Golumbeanu Mariana/State Institution Hydroacoustic Branch of Institute of Geophysic, Ukraine 16:00 16:15 EO Applications of SAR Data on Danube Delta Site Teleaga Delia/Terrasigna,

4 Synergy between LiDAR, RADARSAT-2 and SPOT-5 Images for the Detection and 16:15 16:30 Mapping of Wetland Vegetation in the Danube Delta 16:30 16:45 Using Satellite Data to Monitor Sediment Fluxes, Water Properties and Particles Distribution in the Black Sea-Danube Interaction Zone Niculescu Simona/Institut Universitaire Européen de la Mer, France Constantinescu Adriana Maria/University of Stirling, United Kingdom 16:45 17:00 SaferDanube - Optimization of Navigation on Danube River Using EO Data Istriteanu Dan Adrian/RARTEL S.A., 17:00 17:30 Round Table Discussion: The Danube Delta - Science and Applications :30 18:30 Poster Session and Cocktail

5 Day 3-30 September to be published soon Towards a Black Sea/Danube Regional EO Exploitation Platform The 3rd day of the workshop will be dedicated to discuss with the scientific and applications communities the main requirements and needs to advance towards the development of a Black Sea and Danube regional EO Exploitation Platform. The final programme for the day will be published soon. The session will be introduced by a number of keynotes followed by an open discussion. 09:00 10:00 Introductory Talks ROSA / ESA / ANPN / EC Keynotes introducing the existing capabilities that may contribute to the Black 10:00 11:40 Sea/Danube Regional EO Exploitation Platform 11:40 12:00 Coffee break Towards a Black Sea/Danube Regional EO Exploitation Platform: Open Discussion Open discussions organised around a number of seed questions. This session aims at collecting the needs and requirements as well as to indentify 12:00 13:30 the different building blocks of a Black Sea/Danube Regional EO Exploitation Platform 13:30 14:00 Conslusions and Workshop Closure Air Quality - Poster 1 Air Quality Assessment Using Ground Based Data And Satellite Observations (ID:136) Marmureanu Luminita / National Institute of R&D for Optoelectronics, 2 n Airborne Platforms Used for ESA's Earth Observation Programme (ID:154) 3 Biodiversity - Poster Air Quality Methodology: Computational Software of Air Pollutant Factores Outcome from Port Activity (ID:139) Analyzing Fish Diversity From the Black Sea in the Modern Era 3D and Species Distribution Models Along the Western Coast of Black Sea Coastline (ID:170) The Availability of Marine Living Resources from n Black Sea for Biotechnological Purpose(ID:125) Determining the Potential Areas of Reed in Danube Delta Biosphere Reserve Through Remote Sensing and GIS Methods (ID:111) 7 Monitoring and Analysis of Fires in the Black Sea Riverside Areas (ID:153) Boscornea Andreea / National Institute for Aerospace Research Elie Carafoli - INCAS, Mutali Sezen / Naval Academy Mircea cel Batran, Viorel-Dumitru GAVRIL / Institute of Biology Bucharest Daniela Mariana Rosioru /NIMRD Grigore Antipa, ROMANIA Mierla Marian / Danube Delta National Institute for Research and Development, Tulcea, Andrei Simona / National R&D Institute for Optoelectronics,

6 Definition of a Baseline Reference Map from VHR Satellite Data Over the Black Sea 8 Shoreline (ID:127) Mesozooplankton in Front of the n Black Sea Coast- Composition and Dynamics in 2014 (ID:108) Spring Variation of Chlorophyll a Concentration in the n Black Sea Waters (ID:109) The Phanerogams Communities from the n Black Sea Coast Current Status (ID:110) Method of Investigation and Monitoring Sources of Exhaust Emissions from Ships (ID:130) Yagüe Julia / GMV Aerospace and Defence, S.A.U. Bisinicu Elena / NIMRD Grigore Antipa, Pantea Elena Daniela / NIMRD Grigore Antipa, Marin Oana Alina / NIMRD Grigore Antipa, Badea Ionela / Mircea cel Batran Naval Academy, 13 Marine Litter Surveys along the n Black Sea Coast (ID:126) Nenciu Magda Ioana / NIMRD Grigore Antipa, WebGIS Application for Spatial and Temporal Visualization and Analysis of Satellite 14 Alixandroae Ionut / ESRI Imagery in the Black Sea Zone (ID:163) Carbon cycle - Poster 15 Photoacoustic Investigation of the Air Quality Using Microwave Fields (ID:161) Coastal degradation - Poster 16 Human Footprint in Lower Danube Basin. Track Changes in Chilia Secondary Delta Viewed on Historical Maps and Satellite Images. (ID:156) A Fully Neural Network Approach for Unsupervised Change Detection in Earth 17 Observation Imagery (ID:164) Extremes (e.g., heat waves, draughts, floods) - Postert 18 Preventing Impact of Asteroids with Earth (ID:152) Hydrology - Poster 19 The Evolution of the Sulina Mouth from Historical Maps to Sentinel Images. (ID:106) 20 Large Water Waves Propagation (ID:155) Mogildea Marian / Institute of Space Science, Budileanu, Marius / University of Bucharest, Neagoe Victor-Emil / Polytechnic University of Bucharest, Boldea Afrodita Liliana / Horia Hulubei National Institute for R&D in Physics and Nuclear Engineering, Budileanu Marius / University of Bucharest, Stoican Mihaita Gilbert / INCAS Bucuresti, 21 Danube Delta Water Circulation System Water Balance in Geomorphological Units at Low Danube Water Level (ID:112) Improvement of monitoring abilities of the Black Sea Basin and the Danube Delta region - Poster Nichersu Iulian / Danube Delta National Institute, Linked Data Technologies as a Technological Backbone of Monitoring and Alert Systems 22 Damova Mariana / Mozaika, Bulgaria over the Black Sea Region (ID:150) Land-ocean interactions - Poster 23 BigEarth Platform for Earth Observation Data Processing by Black Sea Use Cases (ID:144) Ocean science - Poster Gorgan Dorian / Technical University of Cluj- Napoca, 24 Image-Based Forecast of the Surface Circulation of Black Sea (ID:120) Herlin Isabelle / INRIA, France

7 The Contribution of Constanta Space Technologies Competence Center COSMOMAR to Mateescu Razvan Doru / NIMRD Grigore 25 the Sustainable Development of n Marine and Coastal Areas (ID:133) Antipa, Remote Sensing Applications for the Monitoring of Coastal Water Quality and Coastal Niculescu, Dragos / NIMRD Grigore Antipa, 26 Geomorphological Processes Afferent to the n Black Sea Shore (ID:134) Influence of Wind-Driven Circulation on the Biological Productivity along the Western Mihailov Maria-Emanuela / NIMRD Grigore 27 Black Sea during (ID:149) Antipa, Oil Seeps in The Black Sea Imaged, Detected and Studied with the Spaceborne Synthetic 28 Ivanov Andrei Yu. / University of Bucharest Aperture Radars (ID:104) 29 Satellite Time Series Analysis for Black Sea Surface Changes (ID:162) Sandric Ionut / University of Bucharest Satellite images - Poster A Comparison of Object-Based Classification Applied on Different Resolution Satellite Images (ID:171) Water Cycle - Poster The EODC Earth Observation Platform: Connecting Science, Development and Operations in the Danube Region (ID:135) Wetland monitoring - Poster Ioana Vizireanu / National Institute for Aerospace Research Elie Carafoli, Bucharest, Hasenauer Stefan / EODC Earth Observation Data Centre for Water Resources Monitoring GmbH, Austria 32 Assessment of Greening Effect on Musura Gulf - Danube Delta (ID:146) Dobrota Cristina Teodora / Babes Bolyai University, Institute of Technology

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