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Workshop on India's Initial National Communication to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
Winrock International India, New Delhi
23rd November, 2001
23rd November, 2001
9:00 - 9:10 Welcome Address and Workshop Introduction
Dr. P. Venkataramana,
Assistant Resident Representative,
United Nations Development Programme

Technical Session I: Integrated Perspective on Climate Change
Session Chair: Dr. N.H. Ravindranath
9:10 - 9:40 Climate Change and GHG Inventory, Projections and Mitigation Strategies
Dr. A. P. Mitra, Scientist of Eminence,
National Physical Laboratory,
New Delhi

9:40 - 10:10 Integrating Climate Change and Sustainable Development-Issues,
Opportunities and Strategies
Dr. Jyoti Parikh and Dr. Kirit Parikh,
Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research,
Mumbai

10:00 - 10:30 Discussion

10:30 - 11:00 Tea

Technical Session II: Climate Change - Impacts and Adaptation
Session Chair. : Dr. A. P. Mitra
11:00 - 11:30 Climate Change, Forests and India: CO2 Emissions,
Impacts, Mitigation and Global Negotiations
Dr. N. H. Ravindranath,
Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore


11:30 - 12:00 Impacts of Climate Change
Dr. Subodh K. Sharma, Director, MoEF and Dr. J.R. Bhatt, Additional Director

12 : 00 - 12:30 Renewable Energy Technologies: Mitigation Potential and Operational Strategies
Prof. P. R. Shukla,
Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad

12:30 - 13:00 Climate Change and Indian Industry: Challenges, Opportunities and Responses
Mr. V. Raghuraman, Advisor,
Confederation of Indian Industry, New Delhi

13:00 - 14:00 Lunch
14:00 - 15:30 Panel Discussion: Issues, Concerns and Opportunities

Dr. A.P. Mitra, Dr. Jyoti Parikh, Dr. Kirit Parikh, Mr. V. Raghuraman, Dr. N.H. Ravindranath, Prof. P.R. Shukla.