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Workshop on India’s Second National Communication to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
India Habitat Centre, New Delhi
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28th May, 2007
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09:30 - 10:00
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Registration |
List
of Participants |
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10:00 - 11:00 |
Inaugural Session |
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Welcome and Context Dr. Subodh K. Sharma, National Project Director, NATCOM
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Address by Shri R. H. Khwaja, Additional Secretary, Ministry of Environment & Forests |
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Address by Shri Siddhartha Behura, Special Secretary, Ministry of Environment & Forests |
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Address by
Dr. Preeti Soni, United Nations Development Programme |
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Keynote Address by Dr. Prodipto Ghosh, Secretary, Ministry of Environment & Forests |
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Vote of thanks |
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11:00 - 11:30
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Tea Break
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Session
1:
Elements of Second National Communication
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Shri S. P. Sethi, Principal Adviser, Planning Commission |
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11:30 - 11:45
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GHG Emission Inventories- Scope and Approach
Dr. Chhemendra Sharma, Expert Consultant, NATCOM PMC
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11:45 - 12:00
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Impacts, Vulnerability Assessment and Adaptation - Scope and Approach
Dr.Sumana Bhattacharya, National Expert Consultant, NATCOM PMC
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Session
2: GHG Emission Inventory Estimation & Uncertainty Reduction
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Dr. A. P. Mitra, Scientist of Eminence, National Physical Laboratory |
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12:00 - 13:20
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The format of proceedings of this session will consist of a brief presentation on current status and issues and perspectives in the respective areas of the session
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Panelists :
- Mr. A. Choudhury, CFRI, Dhanbad,
Coal combustion in energy transformation & heavy Industries
- Dr. A. K. Singh, CMRI, Dhanbad, Fugitive emissions
- Dr. Mukesh Saxena, IIP, Dehradun,
Road transport
- Mr. Abhishek Nath, TERI, New Delhi,
Industrial processes & product use
- Mr. Prabhat K. Gupta, NPL, New Delhi,
Agriculture
- Dr. K.K. Singhal, NDRI, Karnal, Enteric fermentation
- Prof. N. H. Ravindranath, IISc, Bangalore,
Emissions from land use, land use change & forestry
- Dr. J. S. Pandey, NEERI, Nagpur,
Waste
- Observations by representatives of Ministries/Departments
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13:20 - 13:30
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Open Discussion |
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13:30 - 14:15
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Lunch |
Session
3:
Impacts, Vulnerability and Adaptation Assessments
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Session Chair: Dr.Jyoti Parikh, Integrated Research & Action for Development
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| 14:15 - 15:30 |
The format of proceedings of this session will consist of a brief presentation on current status and issues and perspectives in the respective areas of the session
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| 14:15 - 15:15 |
Panelists :
- Dr. K. Krishna Kumar, IITM, Pune,
Climate scenarios
- Prof. A. K. Gosain, IIT Delhi,
Water and adaptation issues
- Dr. P. K. Aggarwal, IARI, New Delhi,
Agriculture and adaptation issues
- Prof. R. Sukumar, IISc, Bangalore,
Forests, biodiversity & natural ecosystems
- Prof. K. Narayanan, IIT Mumbai,
Coastal zones and adaptation issues
- Dr. R. C Dhiman, NIMR, Delhi,
Malaria and adaptation options
- Prof. P. R. Shukla, IIM, Ahmedabad,
Industry, settlement and society
- Representation of IRADe,
Himalayan, Ecosystem
- Observations by representatives of Ministries/Departments
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15:15 - 15:30 |
Open Discussion |
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15:30 - 16:00 |
Tea Break |
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Session 4: Adaptation Studies in India
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Session Chair:
Shri R. H. Khwaja , Additional Secretary, MoEF
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| 16:00 - 17:15 |
The format of proceedings of this session will consist of a brief presentation on current status and issues and perspectives in the respective areas of the session.
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| 16:00 - 17:15 |
Panelists :
- Ms. Rajasree Ray, MoEF, New Delhi,
Adaptation projects in India
- Dr. V.K. Reddy, MANAGE, Hyderabad, SREP and watershed management programme
- Dr. Suruchi Bhadwal, TERI, New Delhi,
Tools for enhancement of coping capacities
- Dr. A. Nambi, MSSRF, Chennai,
Vulnerability and adaptation issues in arid areas
- Mr. A. Ravindra Babu, WASSAN, Hyderabad,
Adaptation pilot programme
- Observations by representatives of Ministries/Departments
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| 17:00 - 17:15 |
Open discussion
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| 17:15 - 17:30 |
Wrap up |
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