APEIS Capacity Building Workshop
on Integrated Environment Assessment in Asia-Pacific Region

Information

Date:
October 24 - 26, 2002
Place:
At Hotel Grand Inter-Continental, New Delhi, India

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APEIS Capacity Building Workshop group photo

Agenda

October 24, 2002

Session Ⅰ: Inaugural
09:30-09:40 Welcome and Introduction
Dr. P.R. Shukla, Professor, IIM, Ahmedabad
09:40-09:50 Opening Remarks: Introduction to APEIS Project (PDF)
Mr. Yasuo Takahashi, Director of Research and Information Office
09:50-10:20 Inaugural Presentation
Role of Integrated Environment Assessment Models in Developing Nations (PDF)

Dr. Tsuneyuki Morita, Director, Social & Environmental Systems Division, NIES and Chairman Research Coordination Committee of APEIS Project
10:20-10:35 Asia-Pacific Network (APN) for Global Change Research: Introduction (PDF)
Dr. Linda Stevenson
10:35-10:50 Capacity Building for Integrated Environment Assessment: Indian Experience
Dr. Subodh K. Sharma, Advisor, Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India and APN Focal Point in India

-Tea ⁄ Coffee Break-

Session Ⅱ: Integrated Environment Assessment Model Structure
Session Chair: Dr. Tsuneyuki Morita, NIES, Japan
11:10-11:45 Introduction to Integrated Environment Assessment Models (PDF)
Dr. P.R. Shukla, Professor, IIM, Ahmedabad
11:45-12:30 Structure of Model for the APEIS Project (PDF)
Dr. Yuzuru Matsuoka, Professor, Kyoto University
12:30-13:00 Discussion

-Lunch Break-

Session Ⅲ: Asia-Pacific Integrated Model (AIM): Introduction to Component Models
Session Chair: Dr. Yuzuru Matsuoka, Professor, Kyoto University
14:00-14:30 AIM ⁄ Trend Model (PDF)
Dr. Junichi Fujino (NIES, Japan)
14:30-15:00 AIM ⁄ Emission Model (PDF)
Dr. Mikiko Kainuma (NIES, Japan)
15:00-15:15 Discussion

-Tea ⁄ Coffee Break-

Session Ⅳ: Asia-Pacific Integrated Model (AIM): Introduction to Component Models (Cont.)
Session Chair: Dr. Yuzuru Matsuoka, Professor, Kyoto University
15:45-16:15 AIM/Material Model (PDF)
Dr. Toshihiko Masui and Dr. Ashish Rana (NIES, Japan)
16:15-16:45 AIM/Ecosystem Model (PDF)
Dr. Hideo Harasawa and Mr. Kiyoshi Takahashi (NIES, Japan)
16:45-17:00 Discussion

-Reception ⁄ Dinner-


October 25, 2002

Session Ⅴ: Training Sessions for Asia-Pacific Integrated Model (AIM)
09:00-13:00 Training Modules:
Module 1: AIM ⁄ Trend Model
Dr. Junichi Fujino (NIES, Japan)
Mr. Rajesh Nair (IIM, Ahmedabad)
Module 2: AIM ⁄ Emission Model (PDF)
Mr. Go Hibino (Fuji Research Institute, Japan)
Mr. Manmohan Kapshe (IIM, Ahmedabad)
Module 3: AIM ⁄ Material Model (PDF)
Dr. Toshihiko Masui (NIES, Japan)
Dr. Ashish Rana (NIES, Japan)
Module 4: AIM ⁄ Ecosystem Model (PDF)
Mr. Kiyoshi Takahashi (NIES, Japan)
Dr. Yasuaki Hijioka (NIES, Japan)
Dr. Amit Garg (WI, India)

-Lunch Break-

Session Ⅵ: OPEN SESSION 15:00 to 17:00 hours
15:00-15:10 Welcome
Dr. Tsuneyuki Morita (NIES, Japan)
15:10-15:20 Opening Remarks
Mr. Noriyasu Yamada (Councillor for Global Environmental Affairs Ministry of the Environment of Japan)
15:20-15:30 Keynote address
Dr. Pradipto Ghosh (Additional Secretary Prime Minister's Office, Government of India)
15:30-15:45 AIM Model Presentation (PDF)
Dr. Yuzuru Matsuoka (Kyoto University)
15:45-15:55 Climate Policy Modeling: Some Insights for India (PDF)
Dr. P.R. Shukla, (IIM, Ahmedabad)
15:55-16:05 Future Emissions and Mitigation Modeling (PDF)
Dr. Mikiko Kainuma (NIES, Japan)
16:05-16:15 Climate Policy Modeling: Chinese Experience (PDF)
Dr. H. Yang (Energy Research Institute, China)
16:15-16:25 Climate Change Impacts Modeling (PDF)
Dr. Hideo Harasawa (NIES, Japan)
16:25-16:55 Plenary Discussion
16:55-17:00 Conclusion and Vote of Thanks
Dr. Tsuneyuki Morita

-Reception-


October 26, 2002

Session Ⅶ: Asia-Pacific Integrated Model (AIM): Applications / Case Studies
Session Chair: Dr. P.R. Shukla, IIM, Ahmedabad
08:30-08:50 AIM ⁄ Trend Model (PDF)
Mr. Rajesh Nair (IIM, Ahmedabad)
08:50-09:10 AIM ⁄ Emission Model (PDF)
Mr. Manmohan Kapshe (IIM, Ahmedabad)
09:10-09:30 AIM ⁄ Material Model (PDF)
Dr. Ashish Rana (NIES, Japan)
09:30-09:50 AIM ⁄ Ecosystem Model
Dr. Amit Garg (WI, India)
09:50-10:20 Discussion

-Tea ⁄ Coffee Break-

Session Ⅷ: Country Presentations
Theme: Integrated Environment Assessment Experiences and Capacity Needs
Session Chair: Dr. Mikiko Kainuma (NIES, Japan)
10:45-11:00 Presentation
Dr. Subodh K. Sharma Ministry of Environment and Forests, India
11:00- 11:15 Presentation
Dr. Keshav P. Sharma Department of Hydrology and Meteorology, Nepal
11:15-11:30 Presentation
Ms. M.A. Kumaradasa Ministry of Environment & Natural Resources, Sri Lanka
11:30-11:50 Discussion
Session Ⅸ: Concluding Session
IEA Modeling Capacity Needs for Developing Countries in Asia-Pacific Region
11:50-12:10 Summing-up by the Chair
Dr. Tsuneyuki Morita
12:10-12:40 Remarks by Participants
12:40-12:50 Remarks
Dr. Linda Stevenson, Programme Manager, APN Secretariat
12:50-13:00 Conclusions and Vote of Thanks
Dr. P.R. Shukla

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