El
soporte central a las actividades de la UICN en el Centro de Cooperación
del Mediterranéo esta proporcionado por la Junta de Andalucía,
y el Ministerio de Medio Ambiente, España.
Members
Information
C D o n
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M E D I T E R R A N E A N
C o o p e r a t i o n
Honourable Ms. Rodoula Zisi, Deputy Minister for Environment,
Greece
Arab Hoballah, Deputy Coordinator, UNEP Mediterranean
Action Plan (MAP)
Michael Scoullos, Chairman, GWP Mediterranean
Jamie Skinner, Director, IUCN Centre for Mediterranean
Cooperation
9:40 - 10:40
Setting the Framework and Regional Context
Presenters
Ramsar Resolution COP 8: Climate Change and Wetlands -
Impacts, Adaptation and Mitigation; Spyros Kouvelis,
Med WetCoordinator, Ramsar.
Water, Wetlands and Climate Change: IUCN Regional and
Global support to the UNFCCC, Brett Orlando, IUCN
Headquarters.
The present status of knowledge of Climatic Change regional
aspects and impacts in the Mediterranean: Synopsis of a scientific
and strategic report to Blue Plan, Michel Hoepffner, Médias-France/IRD
(TBC).
10:40-11:00
Questions to the Panel (presenters) Round Table
Discussion
11:00 - 11:30
Break
11:30-12:30
Country Briefing Papers: Perspectives on Water, Wetlands
and Climate Change in Selected Mediterranean Countries.
FRANCE: Authors: Jean Luc Redaud, Marc Gillet, Joêl
Noilhan de Météo-France; Gérard Begni,
Mireille Huc (Médias-France)
Paper Presenter: Jean Luc Redaud MOROCCO: Author and Presenter : Jamal Alibou, CERSHE,
Hassania School of Public Works (EHTP), Casablanca. TUNISIA: Author and Presenter: Yadh Labane and Presenter:
Habib Ben Boubaker. GREECE: Author and Presenter Nicos Tsiourtis, Independent
Consultant
12:30-13:00
Questions to Panel (presenters) and
Round Table Discussion
13:00-14:30
Lunch Break
14:30-15:30
Country Briefing Papers: Continued
CYPRUS: Author and Presenter, Nicos Tsiourtis, Independent
Consultant
SPAIN: Author: Conchita Marcuello and Presenter, Juan Antonio
Vera
TURKEY: Author and Presenter, Selmin Burak
ITALY: Author and Presenter: Lorenzo Rilasciati
15:30-16:00
Round Table Discussion
16:00-16:30
Break
16:30-17:30
Cross-Cutting Thematic Papers
Mediterranean Water Resource Planning and Climate Change
Adaptation, Lawrence Haas, Independent Consultant, to
IUCN Centre for Mediterranean Cooperation
National Approaches to Drought Preparation in the Mediterranean,
Professor Tayeb Ameziane El Hassani, Morocco
Adaptation Strategies for Improved Flood Management in
the Mediterranean, Luca Guerrieri, Italy
Biophysical and Socio-Economic Impacts of Climate Change
on Water and Wetlands in the Mediterranean, Habib Kraiem,
Tunisia
17:30-18:00
Questions to Panel and Round Table
Discussion
18:00
Refreshments
Day
2 : Wednesday 11 December 2002
9:00
Theme 1: INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT OF WATER AND WETLANDS
UNDER CLIMATE CHANGE SCENARIOS
(What is needed? Key Obstacles? Essential Components? How
to?)
9:00-9:15
Facilitator Guidance to Working Groups (WG)
9:15-11:00
Break Out Session 1: (2 WGs: one French and one
English language)
11:00-11:30
Break
11:30-12:30
WG Feedback: Presentation and Comment
12:30-14:00
Lunch Break
14:00 Start
THEME 2: WAYS FORWARD ON CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION STRATEGIES
IN WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
(Next strategic steps; immediate opportunities (low hanging
fruit); Indicators of Success and Obstacles)
14:00-14:15
Facilitator Guidance to Working Group (WG)
14:15-15:30
Break out Session: (2 Working Groups: French and English
language)
16:00-16:30
Break
16:30-17:15
WG Feedback: Presentation and Comment
17:15-17:45
FINAL ROUNDTABLE REVIEW / APPRAISAL - INDIVIDUAL
REMARKS
