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1st May (Sunday): Excursion  [ PICTURES ]

Workshop  [ PICTURES ]

2nd May (Monday)
Scope of the workshop (Bernhard Schlamadinger - Joanneum Research, Austria)
PLENARY SESSION I: Decision requirements resulting from KP Articles 3.3 and 3.4
Chair person: Bernhard Schlamadinger
Bottom-up and top-down quantitative assessment of the role of forests, cropland and grazing lands management in Annex I countries (Ivan Janssens - University of Antwerp, Belgium)
General introduction to the KP reporting for practitioners (dates, actions, reporting schedule). (Zoltan Somogyi - JRC, Italy)
Preparation of GHG reports in the LULUCF sector under UNFCCC/KP – progress in European countries. (Emil Cienciala - IFER, Czech Republic)
What definitions, parameters and values have countries historically used in reporting on forests and other land uses to FAO? (Dieter Schoene - FAO)
Land-use Related Choices under Art 3.3 and 3.4, with special consideration to soil carbon reporting (Mats Olsson - SLU, Sweden)
Earth Observation based forest monitoring and the forest related definitional choices under KP
(Matthias Dees - GAF, Germany)
PLENARY SESSION II: National Experiences
Chair person: Dieter Schoene
Options for choices in the national interpretation of the Marrakech Accords definition of “Forest Management” and their influence on the accountable carbon emissions and removals (Hannes Boettcher - Max-Planck-Institute for Biogeochemistry, Germany)
Risk assessment of the decision to elect Article 3.4 “Forest Management” in Canada (Werner Kurz - Canadian Forest Service, Victoria, Canada)
LULUCF greenhouse gas reporting system, and choices under the KP, in Sweden  (Goran Stahl, Erik Karltun, Mattias Lundblad and Hans Petersson - National Forest Inventory, Sweden)

3rd May (Tuesday)
BOG PARALLEL SESSION I: Forest / Forest Management
Chair person: Annette Freibauer
What is a forest and what changes to forests are caused by direct human-induced activities? – a visual review of definitions and issues (Neil Bird - Woodrising Consulting Inc., Canada)
Preparatory activities to implement forest management in Switzerland (Hubertus Schmidtke - SILVACONSULT, Wolfram Kägi - BSS, Richard Volz - SAEFL, Switzerland)
Carbon Accounting Design considerations in New Zealand: forest definitions; remote sensing to monitor land-use change; forest inventory and modelling; choice of reporting methods (Peter Stephens - Climate Change Office, Ministry for the Environment, Craig Trotter - Landcare Research, James Barton  - Ministry for the Environment, Peter Beets  - Forest Research, Chris Goulding - Forest Research, John Moore - Forest Research, Paul Lane - Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, and Ian Payton - Landcare Research, New Zealand)
Detection of deforestation/afforestation through combination of remote sensing and NFI systems – relationship with definitional choices (Wojtek Galinski - Joanneum Research, Austria)
Decision Support Tools for land-use related choices at regional and national levels (Michael Obersteiner – IIASA, Austria)

3rd May (Tuesday)
BOG PARALLEL SESSION II: Cropland, Grassland Management and Revegetation
Chair person: Pete Smith
When to elect cropland management, grazing-land management and/or revegetation under the Kyoto Protocol - (Pete Smith, University of Aberdeen, United Kingdom)
Canada's Methods for the GHG Inventory of Agriculture. (Brian McConkey, Marie Boehm, Tony Brierley, Ray Dejardins, Ted Huffman, Tim Martin, Bert Vanden Bygaart,  Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada)
Revegetation activities in the Mediterranean area as influenced by the definition of forest (Giuliana Zanchi, Lorenzo Ciccarese, Universita di Padova, Italy)
Cropland, Grassland Management and Revegetation - the experience of the National Carbon Accounting System of Australia  (Gary Richards - Australian Greenhouse Office, Australia)
Agricultural soil GHG emissions: Inventory methods used by Annex I countries (Erandi Lokupitiya - Colorado State University, USA - Sri Lanka)