Abstracts
The organizing committee welcomes the submission of abstracts for presentation at the V Cross border congress on climate and coastal change that will be held on 16th and 17th novembre, 2022.
Abstracts submission deadline extended until May 20
Call for abstracts
Key dates
- 2022/03/15: Opening for abstract submission
- 2022/05/20: Abstract submission deadline.
- Notification of abstract acceptance/rejection by 14/06
- 2022/09/15: Early registration fee deadline
Abstract submission guidelines
- Abstract submission languages: Spanish, English, French and Basque
- Length: the length of the abstract should not exceed 500 words
- Presentation format: Authors can submit abstracts for oral communication or poster presentation
- Abstracts must be work that has not been submitted for publication.
- Authors: At least one of the authors or coauthors of the abstract must register in the Congress. A maximum of two abstract per registration is permitted.
- The program will include poster sessions.
- Scope: the congress is focused on the Atlantic Europe but papers on countries outside the Atlantic Arc will be accepted if they are of interest
- Tracks:
- Session 1: Our coast today and in 2050
- Climate scenarios: from global to local
- Physical science basis of climate change
- What the past teaches us: Monitoring and paleoclimatic archives
- Resilience and impacts on human activities, ecosystems and their services and biodiversity
- Thresholds: Risks arising from global warming beyond 2ºC
- Session 2: Extreme events and adaptation measures
- Extreme waves, storms, meteorological tides, floods, outbreaks, heatwaves, risk management
- Challenges for assessing the contribution of climate change to extreme events
- Climate observatory networks and innovative monitoring instruments
- Damages and solutions for beaches, ports, critical infrastructures and urban areas
- Vulnerability, coastal exposure, adaptation measures and strategies
- Session 3: Mitigating climate change and restoring biodiversity
- Climate emergency and biodiversity emergency
- Trends and balance in greenhouse gases emissions
- The challenge of climate neutrality in 2030 and the climate summit commitments
- Blue carbon: A hidden good under the sea
- Decarbonising the blue economy
- The circular economy and economic assessments
- Mitigating coastal climate change
- Ocean acidification
- Session 4: Governance, management tools and communication
- Integrated management of coastal areas and marine spatial planning
- Action plans and programmes for coastal climate and European marine strategies
- Ecosystem management and nature-based solutions
- Early warning and decision-making tools
- Communication, perception and citizen participation
- Legal aspects of mitigation and adaptation
- Pilot cases for mitigation and adaptation measures
Abstract submission process
Only abstracts submitted before 10th, May 2022 will be accepted
Confirmation of submission: After you submit your abstract, you will receive a confirmation email. If you do not receive the confirmation email, please contact the Congress Secretariat: uhinak@ficoba.org.
Publication of abstracts in the Marine Research Journal (RIM)
Accepted abstracts will be published (extended abstract) in:
Please do not hesitate to contact the Congress Secretariat if you have any question or doubt regarding your abstract: uhinak@ficoba.org