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Date |
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Dur. |
Topic |
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June 16 |
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Monday: June 16, 2008 |
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8:30 |
9:00 |
0:30 |
Registration |
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9:00 |
9:15 |
0:15 |
Introduction and Program Overview King & Melesse |
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9:15 |
9:30 |
0:15 |
Workshop objectives, expected
products Giday WoldeGabriel |
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9:30 |
9:50 |
0:20 |
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9:50 |
10:10 |
0:20 |
Keynote: Water Resources of the |
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10:10 |
10:30 |
0:20 |
Keynote:
Building Resilience in Water Policy and
Management: Integrated Strategies to Meet the Challenge of Climate Change |
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10:30 |
11:00 |
0:30 |
Coffee Break |
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11:00 |
11:40 |
0:40 |
NBI Secretariat and IWMI Presentations |
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11:00 |
11:20 |
0:20 |
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11:20 |
11:40 |
0:20 |
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11:40 |
12:40 |
1:00 |
Lunch |
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12:40 |
15:00 |
2:20 |
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15:00 |
15:30 |
0:30 |
Coffee Break |
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15:30 |
16:30 |
1:00 |
Workshop Opening
Session |
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15:30 |
15:45 |
0:15 |
Ecohydrology and Climate Change
Science: |
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15:45 |
16:00 |
0:15 |
Scientific and Technological
Interventions to Alleviate Transboundary Water Concerns in the |
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16:00 |
16:15 |
0:15 |
Energy Resources and Infrastructure
Interdependence |
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16:15 |
16:30 |
0:15 |
Securing Water for the Environment
in the Mara River of Lake Victoria Catchment, |
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Date |
Start |
End |
Dur. |
Topic |
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June 17 |
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Tuesday: June 17, 2008 |
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9:00 |
10:30 |
1:30 |
Climate Change,
Land-use Dynamics and Hydrology of the |
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9:00 |
9:20 |
0:20 |
Climate Change Predictions for |
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9:20 |
9:40 |
0:20 |
Significance of Past Climatic
Records in Terrestrial Sediments for Assessing Current |
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9:40 |
10:00 |
0:20 |
Wossenu Abtew, Assefa M. Melesse, Tibebe Desalegne |
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10:00 |
10:20 |
0:20 |
Analysis of Hydrology and Water
Resources of the |
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10:20 |
10:30 |
0:10 |
Discussion, Announcements, Logistic |
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10:30 |
11:00 |
0:30 |
Coffee Break |
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11:00 |
12:00 |
1:00 |
Climate Change,
Land-use Dynamics and Hydrology of the |
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11:00 |
11:20 |
0:20 |
Assessment Climate Change Impacts
on the Hydrology of Gilgel Abbay Catchment in |
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11:20 |
11:40 |
0:20 |
Estimating
Environmental Flow Requirements Downstream of the Chara Chara Weir on the
Abay ( |
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11:40 |
12:00 |
0:20 |
Discussions |
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12:00 |
13:00 |
1:00 |
Hydrological
Simulations and Modeling of |
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12:00 |
12:20 |
0:20 |
Application of a Physically Based
Water Balance Model on Four Watersheds throughout the Upper Nile Basin in
Ethiopia |
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12:20 |
12:40 |
0:20 |
Flow Analysis and Characterization
of Assefa M. Melesse, Wossenu Abtew, Tibebe Dessalegne |
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12:40 |
13:00 |
0:20 |
Non-Linear Parameterization of Lake
Tana’s Flow System |
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13:00 |
14:00 |
1:00 |
Lunch |
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Tuesday
Afternoon |
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14:00 |
15:00 |
1:00 |
Hydrological
Simulations and Modeling of |
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14:00 |
14:20 |
0:20 |
Ground Water Flow Simulation of the
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14:20 |
14:40 |
0:20 |
Hydrological Balance of Lake Tana,
Upper Blue Nile Basin |
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14:40 |
15:00 |
0:20 |
Spatial water Balance of Lake Tana |
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15:00 |
15:30 |
0:30 |
Coffee Break |
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15:30 |
16:30 |
1:00 |
Hydrological
Simulations and Modeling of |
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15:30 |
15:50 |
0:20 |
Modelling Erosion and Sedimentation in the |
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15:50 |
16:10 |
0:20 |
Sediments Budget of the |
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16:10 |
16:30 |
0:20 |
Discussion, Announcements, Logistic |
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Date |
Start |
End |
Dur. |
Topic |
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June 18 |
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Wednesday: June 18, 2008 |
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9:00 |
10:30 |
1:30 |
Hydrometrological Analysis |
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9:00 |
9:20 |
0:20 |
Water Balance Dynamics in the |
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9:20 |
9:40 |
0:20 |
Characteristics of Monthly and
Annual Rainfall of the Upper Blue Nile River Basin |
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9:40 |
10:00 |
0:20 |
Evaluation of Satellite Rainfall
Estimates and Gridded Gauge Products over the |
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10:00 |
10:20 |
0:20 |
Rainfall Estimation Using Satellite
Remote Sensing and Ground Truth for Hydrologic Modeling over the Upper Blue
Nile Region |
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10:20 |
10:30 |
0:10 |
Discussion, Announcements, Logistic |
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10:30 |
11:00 |
0:30 |
Coffee Break |
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11:00 |
11:40 |
0:40 |
Hydrometrological Analysis (continue) |
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11:00 |
11:20 |
0:20 |
Rainfall Intensity
–Duration-Frequency Relationship for Selected Stations in |
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11:20 |
11:40 |
0:20 |
Simple Model and Remote Sensing Methods
for Evaporation Estimation of Rift Valley Lakes in Ethiopia |
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11:40 |
13:00 |
1:20 |
River Basin
Management and Water Use Issues (Part I) |
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11:40 |
12:00 |
0:20 |
Critical Water Resources Management
Issues and Challenges in the |
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12:00 |
12:20 |
0:20 |
Hydrological Water Availability,
Trends and Allocation in the Blue Nile Basin |
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12:20 |
12:40 |
0:20 |
Blue Nile (Abay) Hydropower
Potential, Prioritization and Tradeoffs on Priority Investments |
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12:40 |
13:00 |
0:20 |
Space Science application in
Environmental research and education Abebe kebede |
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13:00 |
14:00 |
1:00 |
Lunch |
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Wednesday
Afternoon |
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14:00 |
15:00 |
1:00 |
River Basin
Management and Water Use Issues (Part II) |
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14:00 |
14:20 |
0:20 |
Enhancing Water Productivity in
Crop-Livestock Systems of The |
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14:20 |
14:40 |
0:20 |
Impacts of Irrigation on Soil
Characteristics in Selected Irrigation Schemes in the Upper Blue-Nile Basin |
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14:40 |
15:00 |
0:20 |
Flood Hazard and Risk Assessment in
Fogera Woreda using GIS & Remote Sensing |
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15:00 |
15:30 |
0:30 |
Coffee Break |
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15:30 |
16:30 |
1:00 |
River Basin
Management and Water Use Issues (Part II) (continue) |
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15:30 |
15:50 |
0:20 |
Technical and Institutional
Evaluation of Geray Irrigation Scheme in West Gojjam Zone, Amhara Region |
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15:50 |
16:30 |
0:40 |
Discussion, Announcements, Logistic |
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Date |
Start |
End |
Dur. |
Topic |
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June 19 |
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Thursday:
June 19, 2008 |
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9:00 |
10:00 |
1:00 |
River Basin
Management and Water Use Issues (Part II) (continue) |
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9:00 |
9:20 |
0:20 |
The Blue Nile Pub: Knowledge Gaps
in the |
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9:20 |
9:40 |
0:20 |
Potential and Reliability of Small
Hydropower in the Nile Basin |
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9:40 |
10:00 |
0:20 |
Discussion, Announcements, Logistic |
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10:00 |
10:30 |
0:30 |
Coffee Break |
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10:00 |
11:00 |
1:00 |
River Basin Management and Water
Use Issues (Part II) (continue |
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10:00 |
10:20 |
0:20 |
Gete Zeleke |
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10:20 |
10:40 |
0:20 |
Presentation from Uni. of |
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10:40 |
11:00 |
0:20 |
Phil King |
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11:00 |
12:00 |
1:00 |
Working Group Discussion |
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12:00 |
13:00 |
1:00 |
Lunch |
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13:00 |
15:00 |
2:00 |
Recommendations, research
priorities (strategic and tactical), publication policies, data sharing,
information exchange, future meetings, proposed collaborations, other items
of interest |
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15:00 |
15:30 |
0:30 |
Closing remarks, adjourn workshop |
