PSFBE 2016

PSFBE 2016

THE PSFBE 2016

The University of Santo Tomas, together with the California Academy of Sciences, PUSOD Inc., University of the Philippines – Institute of Biology, Ateneo de Manila University,  the Association of Systematic Biologists of the Philippines (ASBP), the Biodiversity Management Bureau, and the National Fisheries Research and Development Institute (NFRDI) in cooperation with International Society of Limnology (SIL) organized the 1st Philippine Symposium on Freshwater Biodiversity and Ecosystems last June 7 to 10, 2016 at the Buenaventura Garcia Paredes, OP Building, University of Santo Tomas, Manila. This symposium brought together the best minds in the fields of limnology, freshwater ecology, biodiversity and conservation biology to provide a venue for the presentation of recent, relevant and updated results on studies focusing on the ecology and biodiversity of freshwaters in the Philippines and the rest of tropical Asia.

SYMPOSIUM TOPICS

  1. Freshwater Ecosystems of Tropical Asia
  2. Philippine Freshwater Ecosystems
    • Lakes
    • Rivers and Streams
    • Freshwater Marshes and Swamps
  3. Taxonomy and Systematics
  4. Conservation, Management and Policy

MAJOR EVENTS

June 7, 2016

  • Opening Ceremonies
  • Awards
  • Keynote Lecture
  • Parallel Sessions
  • Opening of Museum Exhibit
  • Welcome Dinner

June 8, 2016

  • Plenary Lecture
  • Parallel Sessions
  • Poster Exhibit Opening and Viewing
  • Fellowship Night

June 9, 2016

  • Plenary Lecture
  • Parallel Sessions
  • Closing Ceremonies & Awarding

June 10, 2016

  • Fieldtrip at Lake Taal

BOOK OF ABSTRACT AND SOUVENIR PROGRAM

Download here: PSFBE2016-Book of Abstract

Other Downloads: PSFBE Documentation Day 1-4

PSFBE 2016 IN THE NEWS