The Seminar was held within the framework of the 2 nd International Geography Symposium (GEOMED 2010) organized by the Dokuz Eylul and Balikesir Universities at Kemer-Antalya (Turkey) between June 1-9, 2010. The three-day proceedings developed within four sections on distinct themes each, and a poster session. The sixteen papers presented in each section focused on landform, water resources, climate change, man-environment relations, dynamics, land use and soil degradation, natural hazards, regional development and disparities, tourism development, environmental pollution, evolution of natural ecosystems, biodiversity, population evolution, dynamics, and health status, quality of life, human security and sustainable development, geopolitics, the use of GIS techniques, etc. The field trips on June, 5 included simultaneous two topics: one devoted to the historical and cultural sites of excursions: Perge, The Aspendos Amfitheatr, Side and Antalya’s coastal zone; and the Taurus Mountains, and a second with highlight on landscape and its evolution, soils, vegetation, karst forms, and land degradation in the Taurus Mountains. The second trip (Mediterranean Ecosystems Field Tour) took place along the Kemer-Finike-Ka?-Fethye-Korkutelyi-Antalya route between June 6 and 8. Vegetation, soils, karst topography and agriculture were investigated along with associated human- nature interactions.
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