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World Birdstrike Association Europe Conference at British-Irish Airports EXPO, 23 June 2022, ExCeL London
“A multi-disciplinary international collaboration of all stakeholders for the reduction of the birdstrike and wildlife risk to aviation”


Agenda
Thursday 23rd June 2022 - Day 1
Welcome Address


Gary Cooke
President
World Birdstrike Association
New technology: Stryker AV


Lalita Vaswani
Vice-President
World Birdstrike Association
New technology: Airport bird protection


Martin Georgiev
Chief Ecologist
Volacom, Sofia, Bulgaria
Case study: Preventive wildlife strike strategies implemented at the airports operated by Fraport Greece during the C-19 pandemic


Dionysios Ntampakis
Wildlife Hazard Manager
Fraport Greece
Case study: Canada geese movement patterns in the proximity of an aerodrome


Marta Giordano
Ornithologist
French Civil Aviation (DGAC)
New technology: Drone & Birds detection


Ronald Tukker
Business Development Manager
Advanced Protection Systems
Implementation of the EU Bird Directive at European aerodromes

Albert de Hoon
Senior WHM Ecologist
The Netherlands
Case study: Analysis of the common swift’s diet to be used for mitigation measures planning


Ferran Navàs
Project Manager Wildlife and Airports
Minuartia
The impact of COVID-19 related flight reductions on bird prevalence and behaviour at Manchester Airport, UK (Authors: Lucy Budd, George Bloor (Manchester airport) & Prof. Stephen Ison (De Montfort University)


Lucy Budd
Professor of Air Transport Management
De Montfort University
New technology: Innovative technology as a response to the bird strike risk


Dawid Gradolewski
CTO
Bioseco, Gdansk, Poland
US Wildlife Strike Data Comparison, 2019-2021 and Wildlife Training Challenges


Amy Anderson
FAA
National Wildlife Biologist, USA
Wildlife Hazard Management in conflict affected locations
Peter Jarman
WHM NATO Airports, Kabul, Afghanistan
Wildlife Hazard Management and urban mobility


Michal Skakuj PhD
World Birdstrike Association, Poland
Conference report and closing, plus announcement of next conference


Gary Cooke
President
World Birdstrike Association
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All 2022 Conferences
- Regional And Business Airports Group (RABA)
- World Birdstrike Association Europe Conference
- The UK Civil Aviation Authority’s 3rd British-Irish Accessible Airport Conference
- Innovate to Accelerate Recovery Conference
- British Aviation Group Sessions
- Sustainability – Sustainable Aviation Fuels and Low Noise Arrivals

Previous agendas
- The Heathrow Expansion, Supply Chain, and Best Practice Conference
- The Civil Aviation Authority’s PRM and Airport Accessibility Conference
- 2nd Metropolitan Police Aviation Policing Command Airports Counter Terrorism Conference
- The British-Irish Airports Showcase Conference
- The Heathrow Connectivity Conference at British-Irish Airports EXPO
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