Workshop Programme:

I Day 1 I Day 2 I Day 3 I Day 4 I Day 5 

DAY-5
Wednesday, 26 February 2007
Ball Room Lohori, Radisson Water Garden Hotel
Plenary Session: V  
Session Leader Dr. Atiq Rahman, Executive Director, Bangladesh Centre for Advanced Studies (BCAS)
08:30-09:00 Participants take their seats
09:00-10:00
Final Panel on Discussion on a) Scaling Up, Capacity Building, Partnership, and Mainstreaming, b) Supporting Community Based Activities 
10:00-10:45
Feedback from Audience
10:45-11:00
Summaries Key Point by Session Leader for Next Plenary Session
Concluding Session  Ball Room Lohori, Radisson Water Garden Hotel
11:30 – 11:35 Recitation from the Holy Quran
11:35 – 11:50 Importance of Climate Change and Adaptation, Background and Activities of the workshop, and Recent IPCC Findings – Dr. Mohan Munasinghe, Vice Chairman, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
11:50 – 12:00 Summary of Discussion and Lessons Learnt - Dr. Saleemul Huq, Director, Climate Change Programme, International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED)
12:00 – 12:10 Disaster Linkage: Why Community Responses are Central to Climate Change – Ms. Madeleen Helmer, Head, Red Cross/Red Crescent Climate Centre, The Netherlands
12:10 – 12:20 Key Recommendations for Bangladesh and International Communities – Dr. A. Aitq Rahman, Executive Director, BCAS
12:20 – 12:30 Linking Workshop Recommendations to UNFCCC Negotiating Process - Mr. Festus Luboyera, UNFCCC
12:30 – 12:40 Integrating Climate Change into Development - Representative of British High Commission, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
12:40 – 12:50 Concluding Remarks by Chair, Mr. S M Jahrul Islam, Ministry of Environment and Forest.
12:50 – 13:05 Address by Chief Guest, Dr. C. S. Karim, Advisor Agriculture, Fisheries & Livestock and Environment & Forest Ministries, Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh
13:05 – 13:10 Vote of Thank by Secretary, by Mr. Rabindranath Roy Chowdhury, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Environment and Forest.