WORKSHOP ON DROUGHT AND EXTREME TEMPERATURES:
PREPAREDNESS AND MANAGEMENT FOR
SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY AND FISHERIES
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(Venue: Chinese Meteorological Administration (CMA)
SUNDAY, 15 FEBRUARY 2009
Participants arrive in
MONDAY, 16 FEBRUARY 2009
08:00-09:00 hrs Registration at CMA Conference Centre, 2nd Floor
Opening of the Workshop
(Chairman: Zhai Panmao)
09:00 hrs Welcome
Jiao Meiyan
Deputy Administrator,
Chinese Meteorological Administration (CMA),
09:10hrs Welcome
Robert Stefanski
Agricultural Meteorology Division
World Meteorological Organization (WMO),
09:15 hrs Welcome
Jim Salinger
President, Commission for Agricultural Meteorology of WMO
National
09:20 hrs Group Photo and Tea/Coffee Break
SESSION 2
Drought Indices and Monitoring
(Chairman: R. Stefanski Rapporteur: M. Rahimi )
09:50 hrs Agricultural drought indices and monitoring
Lu Houquan
National Meteorological Center
CMA
10:10 hrs Characterization of drought with climate indices in Africa: case of
Alama Coulibaly
Sociéte d’Exploitation et de Développment Aéroportuaire
Aéronautique et Météorologique (SODEXAM), Côte d’Ivoire
10:30 hrs Drought Situation in
Ana Mancuso
Direccion
10:50 hrs Impacts of droughts and extreme temperatures on agriculture, rangelands, forestry, and fisheries in
Berta Olmedo de Quezada
Gerencia de Hidrometeorologia de la Empresa de Transmisión Electrica (ETESA), Panama
11:10 hrs The Drought Monitoring, Precaution and Loss Estimating in
Chen Huailiang
Henan Institute of Meteorological Sciences,
11:30 hrs Drought impacts in the
Rosalina de Guzman
Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA),
11:50 hrs Discussion
12:00 hrs Lunch
SESSION 2 (Con’t)
Drought Indices and Monitoring
(Chairman: R. Stefanski Rapporteur: B. Lee )
13:30 hrs Impacts of droughts and extreme temperatures on agriculture, rangelands, forestry, and fisheries in
Emmanuel Cloppet
13:50 hrs Current Status of Monitoring and Predicting Droughts and Future Improvements in
Luis Claudio Costa
Universidade Federal de Vicosa,
14:10 hrs New Technologies and Drought
Byong Lee
14:30 hrs Risk identification and assessment of drought for winter wheat in
Wang Chunyi
14:50 hrs Discussion
15:00 hrs Tea/Coffee Break
SESSION 3
National Drought policies and Coping Strategies
(Chairman: J. Salinger Rapporteur: E. Cloppet )
15:30 hrs Management Strategies for Sustainable Agriculture
Ray Motha
United States Department of Agriculture (USDA),
15:50 hrs Australian National Drought Policy
Samsul Huda
16:10 hrs Overview of drought preparedness and coping strategies
Robert Stefanski
WMO,
16:30 hrs Discussion
Extreme Temperatures
(Chairman: L. Costa Rapporteur: R. de Guzman )
16:40 hrs Modeling apple tree bud burst time and frost risk in
Mohammad Rahimi
Islamic
Islamic
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