Programme

Day 1

17th June 2019

Hours Title Lecturer
08:45 – 09:00 Registration
9:00 – 09:30 Welcome & General Introduction Anna Toffan,
Stefano Marangon
OIE Twinning on Viral Encephalopathy and Retinopathy (VER) presentation Anna Toffan
09:30 – 10:30 Epidemiology in aquatic animal diseases
Edgar Brun,
Saraya Tavornpanich
10:30 – 11:00 Break
11:00 – 12:00 Epidemiology in the Mediterranean marine aquaculture sector - MEDAID H2020 project Edgar Brun,
Saraya Tavornpanich
12:00 – 13:00 Epidemiological data collection in aquaculture to support decision making: the Italian experience Manuela Dalla Pozza
13:00 – 14:00 Lunch
14:00 – 15:00 Geographic Information System (GIS) Nicola Ferrè
15:00 – 16:00 GIS applications in marine aquaculture – an overview Edgar Brun,
Saraya Tavornpanich
Nicola Ferrè

Day 2

18th June 2019

Hours Title Lecturer
9:00 – 10:00 Introduction to spatial features Nicola Ferrè
10:00 – 11:00 Introducing QGIS
Practical exercise:
  • QGIS preliminary operations and overview of QGIS interface
  • Display map data
  • Navigating map
  • Looking at feature attributes
Matteo Mazzucato
11:00 – 11:30 Break
11:30 – 12:30 Symbolising features
Practical exercise:
  • Changing symbols
  • Symbolising by categorical attributes
  • Symbolising by quantity attributes
  • Using label to describe features
Matteo Mazzucato,
Paola Bonato
12:30 – 13:00 Data for GIS applications in the aquatic environment Nicola Ferrè
13:00 – 14:00 Lunch
14:00 – 15:00 GIS data models: how to georeference features for GIS applications in the aquatic environment Nicola Ferrè
15:00 – 16:00 Editing spatial information
Practical exercise:
  • Creating features
  • Modifying features
Matteo Mazzucato,
Paola Bonato

Day 3

19th June 2019

Hours Title Lecturer
09:00 – 10:00 Querying and selection of data
Practical exercise:
  • Identifying data
  • Finding data
  • Query by attribute
  • Selecting features by attribute
Matteo Mazzucato,
Paola Bonato
10:00 – 10:45 Spatial analysis
Practical exercise:
  • Proximity
  • Spatial query
  • Select by location
Matteo Mazzucato,
Paola Bonato
10:45 – 11:15 Break
11:15 – 12:15 Spatial reference and scale – practical applications Nicola Ferrè
12:15 – 13:00 Coordinate reference system and QGIS - Practical exercise Matteo Mazzucato,
Paola Bonato
13:00 – 14:00 Lunch
14:00 – 15:00 Working with data from different sources
Practical exercise:
  • Import external data
  • Join
Matteo Mazzucato,
Paola Bonato
15:00 - 16:00 Presenting data
Practical exercise:
  • Layout a map
  • Making maps for presentation
Matteo Mazzucato,
Paola Bonato

Day 4

20th June 2019

Hours Title Lecturer
9:00 – 10:30 Application of satellite data to aquaculture Roberto Pastres
10:30 – 11:00 Molluscs monitoring and control programmes Manuela Dalla Pozza,
Grazia Manca
11:00 – 11:30 Break
11:30 – 12:00 Managing mollusc diseases Giuseppe Arcangeli
12:00 – 13:00 Molluscs GIS practical applications part 1 Nicola Ferrè,
Matteo Mazzucato,
Paola Bonato
13:00 – 14:00 Lunch
14:00 – 16:00 Molluscs GIS practical applications part 2 Nicola Ferrè,
Matteo Mazzucato,
Paola Bonato

Day 5

21st June 2019

Hours Title Lecturer
09:00 – 09:45 Mediterranean marine fish production Amedeo Manfrin
09:45 – 10:45 Ecology and epidemiology of Betanodavirus in Mediterranean basin Anna Toffan
10:45 – 11:15 Break
11:15 – 12:00 Marine fish GIS practical applications Nicola Ferrè,
Matteo Mazzucato,
Paola Bonato
12:00 – 13:00 Wrap-up and general discussion
Delivery of attendance certificates
Anna Toffan,
Manuela Dalla Pozza,
Nicola Ferrè,
Amedeo Manfrin,
Giuseppe Arcangeli