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Speakers Presentations
Monday, March 11, 2013
SESSION 2 |
Managing Drought Risk in a Changing Climate: The Role of National Drought Policy |
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Donald A. Wilhite , Professor of Applied Climate Science, University of Nebraska, USA (presentations)
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SESSION 3 |
Drought Monitoring, Early Warning and Information Systems |
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Roger Pulwarty, NIDIS/NOAA, USA (presentation)
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Elena Mateescu, National Meteorological Administration, Romania (presentation)
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PARALLEL SESSION 1 |
Regional Drought Monitoring Centers: Progress and Future Plans |
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PARALLEL SESSION 2 |
Drought Education at Different Levels |
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PARALLEL SESSION 3 |
Advocacy to foster the outcomes of HMNDP (Room 18) |
- Siddharth Chatterjee, International Federation for Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) (presentation)
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Sabina Bokal, GWP, Sweden (presentation)
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SIDE EVENTS |
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Tuesday, March 12, 2013
SESSION 4 |
Drought Prediction and Predictability: An Overview
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- Vikram Mehta, Center for Research on the Changing Earth System, USA (presentation)
- Eduardo Martins, FUNCEME, Brazil (presentation)
- Siegfried Schubert, Chair, WCRP Drought Group (presentation)
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SESSION 5 |
Drought Vulnerability and Impact Assessment |
- Cynthia Bantilan (presentation)
- John Harding, ISDR; Switzerland (presentation)
- Anantha Kumar Duraiappah, IHDP, Germany (presentation)
- Gulchekhra Khasanhanova, Uzbek Irrigation and Melioration Design Institute, Uzbekistan (presentation)
- Francis Opiyo, UNDP/Dryland Development Center, Kenya (presentation)
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SESSION 6 |
Enhancing Drought Preparedness and Mitiation |
- Mahmoud Solh, Director General, ICARDA, Tunisia (presentation)
- Ana Iglesias, Polytechnic University of Madrid (presentation)
- L.S. Rathore, India Meteorological Department (presentation)
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ROUNDTABLE 2 |
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PARALLEL SESSION 4 |
Drought preparedness and mitigation strategies in different regions |
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PARALLEL SESSION 5 |
Drought impacts in key sectors and coping strategies
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- Mark Howden, Chief Research Scientist, CSIRO, Australia (presentation)
- Francisco Mate, Coordinator of the National Board on Drought, Spain (presentation)
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PARALLEL SESSION 6 |
Strategy and recommendations for policy development |
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SIDE EVENTS |
- International Kick-off of the National Drought Management Policies Initiative: Capacity Development to Support the Development of National Drought Management Policies - UNW-DPC, WMO, UNCCD, FAO (presentation)
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Science, Stakeholders and Institutional linkage for developing drought policy for the state of Tamil Nadu, India - Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (presentation)
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Mise en œuvre des politiques et des interventions prioritaires du Plan d’Action National de Lutte Contre la Désertification (PAN/LCD) et du Plan d’Action National d’Adaptation au changement climatique (PANA) pour la lutte contre la sécheresse en République Démocratique du Congo (presentation)
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Micro Level Realities and Policy Coherence: Towards drought resilient agriculture in the semi-arid tropics of Asia – ICRISAT (presentation 1 - presentation 2)
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Wednesday, March 13, 2013
SESSION 7 |
Planning for Appropriate Response and Relief within the Framework of National Drought Policy |
- Harvey Hill, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (presentation)
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SESSION 8 |
Constructing a Framework for National Drought Policy: The Way Forward |
- Roger Stone, University of Southern Queensland, Australia (presentation)
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Li Maosong, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, China (presentation)
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SIDE EVENTS |
- Integrated management of land and water resources – IHDP (presentation 1 - presentation 2)
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Towards more drought resilience: Reducing the human made drought – tapping existing knowledge - WOCAT/UNCCD (presentation)
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Kickoff Event on the Establishment of Integrated Drought Management Programme (IDMP) – GWP, WMO (presentation 1 - presentation 2)
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Early warning and adaptation to drought in the peri-Saharan region - Sahara and Sahel Observatory (presentation)
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Thursday, March 14, 2013
SESSION 10 |
Summaries from Breakout Groups |
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SESSION 11 |
Summary of HMNDP Scientific Segment |
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SIDE EVENTS |
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