Beijing Workshop - 31/10/2008

The ICCCA project culminated with a final workshop to disseminate the project\'s results held in Beijing on 31 October 2008 and chaired by Mr Lu Xuedu, Deputy Head of the Office of Global Environmental Affairs of the Chinese Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST). The day's agenda was as follows:

Session I: Welcome and Opening Remarks

9:00 - 9:30	Welcome
	Mr. Lu Xuedu, Deputy Head, Office of Global Environmental Affairs, MOST
	Mr. Adrian Davis, Head of DfID North and East Asia, UK-DfID
	Mr. Gao Guangsheng, Counsel for the Department of Climate Change, NDRC

Session II: ICCCA Achievements and Results

9:30 - 9:40	Introduction to the ICCCA Project
	Prof. Lin Erda, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (CAAS)
	Mr. David Warrilow, UK Department for Energy and Climate Change
9:40 - 9:55	High-resolution Climate Scenarios for China
	Dr. Xu Yinglong, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences
9:55 - 10:10	Future Cereal Production in China
	Dr. Xiong Wei, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences
10:10 - 10:25	Break
10:25 - 10:40	Application of the Adaptation Framework: A Case Study of Ningxia
	Dr. Declan Conway, University of East Anglia
10:40 - 10:50	The Impacts of Climate Change on Agriculture and Strategy in Ningxia
	Feng Jianmin, Deputy Director General of NMA
10:50 - 11:00	Adaptation Strategy for Agriculture in Ningxia
	Mr. Zhang Jisheng, Director General of Ningxia CDM Centre

Session III: Discussion and Conclusion

11:00 - 12:00	Taking Forward Adaptation in China
12:00 - 12:20	Comments
	UK Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) and UK Department for International Development (DfID)
12:20 - 12:30	Closing Comments by the Chair

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