DAY- 3
Monday, 26 February 2007 Ball Room Lohori, Radisson Water Garden Hotel 
Plenary Session: I 
Climate Change Science and Adaptation
 

Sings of Climate Change and Adaptation: Overview and Latest Findings
by Dr. Richard J. Klein, 
Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI), 
Stockholm, Sweden

Overview of Adaptation
by Dr. Ian Burton, 
Expert in climate change adaptation and IPCC Author.

Technical Session : I.A
Ball Room Lohori, Radisson Water Garden Hotel
Agriculture, Drought and Food Security 

I: Prioritizing Community Based Strategies for Adaptation to Climate Change, 
by Prof. Sajjad Zahir, 
Decision Sciences and Information Systems Faculty of Management, 
University of Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada

II: Climate change impacts and adaptation measures as perceived at community level in Nepal, 
by Mr. Ngamindra Dahal, Energy and Climate Change Coordinator, 
National Trust for Nature Conservation, Nepal

III. Livelihood Adaptation to Climate Change in Drought Prone Areas of NW Bangladesh: Examples and lessons from farmers fields 
by FAO, Bangladesh Country Office, 
Dhaka Bangladesh.

IV: Enhancing Adaptive Capacity to Climate Change: A Community-based Experiment in the Semi-Arid Regions of India, 
by Mr. Arivudai Nambi Appadurai, M.S. Swaminathan Research Foundation, India

V: Good, Bad and Innovative Practices to Address Drought in the North-western Part of Bangladesh 
by Shohel Parvez, Rabiuzzaman and Mozaharul Alam, 
Bangladesh Centre for Advanced Studies (BCAS), Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Technical Session : I.B 
Ball Room Antara, Radisson Water Garden Hotel
Agriculture, Drought and Food Security
 

I: Adapting to drought in Kenya, 
by Ms. Rachel Berger, 
Practical Action, UK

II: Linking Climate and Adaptation, Presentation 
By Dr. Salimata Wade, 
ENDA, Senegal

III: Community Based Floodplain Resource Management in South Central Region of Bangladesh 
by Mr. Belayet Hossain and Mr. Shohel Parvez, 
Bangladesh Centre for Advanced Studies (BCAS), Dhaka, Bangladesh

IV: Community-based adaptation in the coastal zone in Sri Lanka: Participatory research into Saline tolerant Rice Variety Selection in Hambantota District, 
by Sri Mevan Vajira Lenaduwa Hettige, 
Practical Action, Sri Lanka

V: Enhancement of Crop Security in Southern Dry Zone of Sri Lanka through Climate Change, 
by Champa Madhumathi Navaratne, 
Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka.

Technical Session : II.A
Ball Room Lohori, Radisson Water Garden Hotel
Extreme Events

I: Too Much or Too Little Water: Adaptation Pathways of Agusan Marsh Indigenous Communities 
by Dr. Jesse B. Manuta, 
Sciences School of Arts and Sciences, Ateneo de Davao University, Philippines

II: Climate Change Adaptation in the Pacific Islands: A Focus on Fiji, 
by Patrina Dumaru, 
Institute of Applied Science, University of the South Pacific, Fiji

III: Working with flood-prone communities in Nepal 
by Mr. Dinanath Bhandari, 
Practical Action, Nepal

IV: Integrating Adaptation to Climate Change in to Disaster Management 
by Dr Sudip Mitra, 
National Institute of Disaster Management (NIDM), India

Technical Session : II.B
Ball Room Antara, Radisson Water Garden Hotel
Extreme Events
 

I: Summary Finding of CLACC Health Study in Six Countries 
by Dr. Sari Kovats, London School Hygiene and Tropical Medicine and Mr. Mozaharul Alam, 
Bangladesh Centre for Advanced Studies (BCAS)

II: CLACC Health Case
by George Kasali, Energy and Environmental Concerns for Zambia (EECZ), Zambia

IV: Malaria and Climate Change in Bangladesh 
by Dr. Shafiqur Rahman and Mozaharul Alam, 
Bangladesh Centre for Advanced Studies (BCAS), Dhaka, Bangladesh

Plenary Session : II
Ball Room Lohori, Radisson Water Garden Hotel
Extreme Events
 

Report Back by Chair of the Technical Session
Dr. Jabavu Clifford Nkomo

DAY-4
Tuesday, 27 February 2007 Ball Room Lohori, Radisson Water Garden Hotel
Plenary Session: III Mainstreaming and Partnership
 

Repot Back from Field Groups

Panel Discussion
Dr. Stephan Gitonga, GEF SGP Programme, USA

Technical Session : III.A
Ball Room Lohori, Radisson Water Garden Hotel
Mainstreaming and Partnership
 

I: Why Mainstreaming 
by Dr. Saleemul Huq, Director, Climate Change Group, IIED

II: Challenges towards mainstreaming adaptation in water and agriculture sector in Bangladesh 
by Dr. Ahsan Uddin Ahmed, Centre for Global Change, Dhaka, Bangladesh

III: Mainstreaming Adaptation to Climate Change: Case Studies in Vietnam, Mozambique and Tanzania 
by Dr. Moinul Islam Sharif, Senior Scientist, UNEP Riso, Denmark

IV: Linking different perspectives on adaptation for mainstreaming into the development agenda, 
by Heru Santoso, Tropical Forests and Climate Change Adaptation (TroFCCA), Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR), Indonesia

V: Mainstreaming Adaptation Towards Integrated Coastal Management: The Case of Cavite City, Philippines, 
by Dr. Ramon Faustino Jr. Assistant Director, Conrado Benitez Institute for Sustainability, Philippines

Technical Session : III.B
Ball Room Antara, Radisson Water Garden Hotel
Tool and Methods
 

I: Addressing Vulnerability to Climate Variability and Change through an Assessment of Adaptation Issues and Options 
by Kadambari Anantram and Suruchi Badhwal, TERI

II: Adaptation to Climate Change, Climate Variability and Increased Disaster Risk Linking Concepts, Policies and Field Realities, 
by Ajay Dixit, ISET-Nepal

III: Insurance to Address Climate Change 
by Mizan R. Khan, North South University, Dhaka, Bangladesh

IV: Presentation IV: Campaign on Climate Change in Bangladesh (CCC,B): Community Responses, 
by Mr. Ferdausur Rahman and Ms. Umme Kulsum, Bangladesh

V: Action Impact Matrix 
by Dr. Yvani Deraniyagala, MIND, Sir Lanka

Technical Session : IV.A
Ball Room Lohori, Radisson Water Garden Hotel
Extreme Events
 

I: Community level adaptation to climate change: the role of participatory community risk assessment, 
by Dr. Terence Graham Cannon, Expert in disaster risk reduction and advisor to the IFRC on community based Vulnerability and Capacity Assessments,

II: Learning from Indonesia 
by Red Cross

III: Good, Bad and Innovative Practices to address Flood in Bangladesh 
by Md. Belayet Hussain and Rabi Ussaman, Bangladesh Centre for Advanced Studies

IV: Community-Level Adaptation in Mountain Regions: Early Experiences from Tajikistan
 by Mr. Firouz Ibrohimov, Tajikistan

Technical Session : IV.B
Ball Room Antara, Radisson Water Garden Hotel
Extreme Events
 

I: Survey: Video Tools for Adaptation
by Dr. Pablo Suarez, Boston, USA

III: Knowledge, Education and Awareness on Climate Change in Pakistan 
by Mr. Abdul Shakoor Sindhu, Practical Action, Pakistan

Presentation IV: Communication for Building Livelihood Resilience,
by Vijay Pratap Sing Aditya and Ms. Leena, India

Linking Workshop Recommendations to UNFCCC Negotiating Process
Festus Luboyera, UNFCCC Secretariat, Bonn Germany 

Integrating CC Adaptation Policy into Sustainable Development Strategy Applying the Sustainomics Framework and Action Impact Matrix (AIM)
Mohan Munasinghe, Vice-Chair, IPCC, Geveva Chairman MIND