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Podcast
  Claudia Ringler (Audio)
04 October 2007, 2 min.
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How can African agriculture adapt to climate change?
Insights for Ethiopia
September 20-21, 2007
Sheraton Addis, Addis Ababa
Ethiopia


Program

September 20   September 21
Friday, September 21
08:30-10:30
Session 3 – Adaptation Strategies for Ethiopia
Session Chair: Mark Rosegrant, IFPRI
Determinants of farmers’ choice of adaptation methods to climate change in the Nile Basin of Ethiopia
Temesgen Deressa, EDRI and University of Pretoria
Abstract: (PDF 77K)  Presentation: (PPT 143K)

Economy-wide impacts of adaptation options to climate change in Sub-Saharan Africa
Mark Rosegrant, IFPRI, on behalf of Alvaro Calzadilla and Tingju Zhu, University of Hamburg ; Tingju Zhu, IFPRI; Katrin Rehdanz, University of Hamburg; and Richard S.J. Tol, Economic and Social Research Instituteand
Abstract: (PDF 110K)  Presentation: (PPT 342K)

Introduction to Working Groups
Claudia Ringler, IFPRI
Presentation: (PPT 194K)

10:30-11:00

11:00-12:30
Two facilitated working groups on adaptation scenarios

12:30-13:30

13:30-15:00
Continuation of working groups

Panel of two working group leaders: Presentation of working group results
G1 Presentation: (PPT 42K)   G2 Presentation: (PPT 38K)

15:00-15:30

15:30-16:30
Panel: How to move forward with climate change research in Ethiopia – focus on investment requirements and needs
Abebe Tadege, NMA; Mahmud Yesuf, EDRI; and Mark Rosegrant, IFPRI


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