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Contact Information

Forename: Matej
Surname: David
Address: Pot pomorščakov 4 SI - 6320 Portorož
Institution: University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Maritime Studies and Transport
Country: Slovenia
Telephone: +386 5 6767-306
Fax: +386 5 6767-130
Email: matej.david@fpp.edu
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Field of Expertise

Pathways / Transportation: shipping, ballast water, hull fouling
Risk Assessment: ballast water management
Ecomony / Impact: shipping, ballast water, hull fouling
Legislation / Administration: shipping, ballast water
Physiology:

Experts Taxonomic Groups

Geographical Area

Countries: Croatia
Italy
Slovenia
Terrestrial Area: Aquatic Area: Mediterranean and Black Sea

Research Activity

2001-2003 national reserch study "Harmful Introductions and Ballast Water Management in the Slovenian Sea" - studing shipping patterns, ballat water discharges, development of shipboard sampling methods and equipment, shipboard sampling, preliminary risk assessment, impact assessment; 2004-2007 national research study "Decision Model and Control of Ballast Water Management in the Slovenian Sea" - development of Decision Support System including Risk Assessment and Control mesures; 2002 onwards contribution and participation to international working groups related to bilogical invasions: IMO, RAC/SPA, ICES. 2003 onwards contribution and participation to subregional (Adriatic Sea) activities related to bilogical invasions: Trliateral (Slovenia, Italy, Croatia) Commission for the Protection of the Adriatic Sea; Adriatic Ionian Initiative.