This one-day workshop on ICTs, climate change and development with a mixture of thematic presentations, group discussions and panel debate was held on Monday Dec 13th 2010 at Royal Holloway, University of London.
A five-page summary report from the workshop can be found here. Links to presentations, photos and video can be found below.
|
Time |
Activity |
Speaker(s) |
Online
Resources |
|
10.00 |
Welcome and introductions |
Laurent Elder (IDRC) |
Photo (1.4
MB) |
|
10.10 |
Introducing ICTs, Climate Change and Development |
Richard Heeks & Angelica Ospina, Centre for Development
Informatics, University of Manchester, UK |
PowerPoint Presentation
(225 kB) |
|
10.20 |
Understanding ICTs, Climate Change and
Development |
Angelica Ospina & Richard Heeks, Centre for Development
Informatics, University of Manchester, UK |
PowerPoint
Presentation (358 kB) |
|
10.40 |
Informational Governance of
Climate Change Institutions in Developing Countries |
Laurence L.
Delina, UNESCAP, Bangkok, Thailand |
PowerPoint Presentation
(266 kB) |
|
11.10 |
Climate Change as a Strategic Priority for
ICT4D Organisations |
Alan Finlay, Open Research, South Africa |
PowerPoint Presentation
(209 kB); Workshop Photo
(1.6 MB) |
|
11.40 |
Break |
|
|
|
12.10 |
ICts and Climate Change Mitigation In The Context Of Emerging Economies |
Helen Roeth &
Leena Wokeck, Asian Institute of Technology, Pathum Thani, Thailand |
PowerPoint Presentation
(5.3 MB) |
|
12.40 |
Turning
ICCD Findings into Action - Dissemination and Engagement Mechanisms and
Channels |
Group Discussion |
Photo (1.7 MB) |
|
13.10 |
Report back |
|
|
|
13.30 |
Lunch |
|
Online video of afternoon presentations: http://www.ictd2010.org/?page_id=1204
|
|
14.30 |
ICT-Enabled Learning Networks for Climate
Change Adaptation |
Laxmi Prasad Pant, School
of Environment, Enterprise and Development, University of Waterloo, Canada |
PowerPoint Presentation
(1.45 MB) |
|
15.00 |
Disaster
Management, Communities & Climate Change: Role of ICTs |
Nonita T. Yap,
School of Environmental Design and Rural Development, University of
Guelph, Canada |
PowerPoint Presentation
(280 kB) |
|
15.30 |
New
and Emerging ICTs For Climate Change and Development |
Stergios Karanasios, Leeds Business School, University of Leeds, UK |
PowerPoint Presentation
(540 kB) |
|
16.00 |
Break |
|
|
|
16.30 |
Future Priorities for ICCD Research and Practice |
Panel Debate: - Martin Adolph (International Telecommunication Union) - Patrick Kalas (Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation) - Richard Labelle (The Aylmer Group) |
Photo
(1.4 MB) |
|
17.00 |
Future Priorities for ICCD Research and Practice |
Group Discussion |
|
|
17.30 |
Report back |
|
|
|
17.50 |
Next steps |
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More photographs from the event are available at: http://www.flickr.com/photos/57312467@N04/
The workshop was supported through the funding of Canada's International Development Research Centre.
The "Climate Change, Innovation
and ICTs" project is coordinated by the University of Manchester's Centre for Development Informatics. The project is funded by Canada's International Development Research Centre.
http://www.niccd.org/workshop2010.htm February 2012
