9th CTWF International Workshop Climate and Environmental Change: Challenges for Developing Countries Wednesday, 17 November 2010 Prof. Chunli Bai Prof. Virulh Sayakanit Opening Ceremony 9:00-9:30 Prof. Guoguang Zheng Prof. Huijun Wang Group Photo and Tea 9:30-10:00
Global Environmental Change Studies: Past, Present and
10:00-10:40 Deliang Chen Keynote Speech 1
Integrating Climate Change into Sustainable Development
10:40-11:20
Strategy: Applying the Sustainomics Framework
Mohan Munasinghe
Prof. Virulh Sayakanit, Prof. Yihui Ding
Green Development Strategy - Green Development with
11:20-12:00 Yanhua Liu 12:00-14:00
Future changes in the Asian summer monsoon in warmer
14:00-14:20 Yihui Ding 14:20-14:40 Abdalla Khyar Abdalla El Shobali Session 1A: Climate Change:
Temporal Characteristics and Spatial Variations of
Observation and 14:40-15:00
Precipitation in Arid Central Asia over the Past Century
Fahu Chen Modeling
Impact of the Atlantic Multidecadal Oscillation on Asian
15:00-15:15
Prof. Zhaohui Lin, Shuanglin Li
Latitudinal Re-distribution of Precipitation in Pakistan
15:15-15:30 Muhammad Hanif
The IAP Microwave Land Data Assimilation System15:30-15:45 Xiangjun Tian Tea Break and Poster 15:45-16:30 Presentation
Coupled assimilation of both atmospheric and oceanic observations for ENSO prediction using an intermediate
16:30-16:50 Jiang Zhu 16:50-17:10 Abdoulaye Sarr
Climate Scenarios in Malaysia – Past and Future
17:10-17:25 Session 1B: Ling Leong Kwok Climate Change:
Climate Change and Its Projection over Mongolia
Observation and 17:25-17:40 Purevjav Gomboluudev Modeling
A High Resolution Regional Climate Change Simulation of
17:40-17:55
Prof. Fahu Chen, Xuejie Gao
Extreme Climate Event: Snowfall in China17:55-18:10 Jianqi Sun
Development of Barotropic Limited Area Weather Prediction
18:10-18:25 Cheneka Bedassa Regassa Thursday, 18 November 2010
On the Role of the Oceans in Climate Changes
8:30-9:10 Keynote Speech 2 Norden E. Huang
Carbon Sequestration in Chinese Terrestrial Ecosystems:
9:10-9:50 Jingyun Fang Tea Break 9:50-10:10
Dynamics of Nonlinear Error Growth and “Spring
10:10-10:30
Predictability Barrier” for El Nino Predictions
Mu Mu
Climate Change Experiences in the GHA Sub-region and
10:30-10:50 Christopher Oludhe
Third Pole Environment Programme: A New Base for the Study of Atmosphere-Land Interaction over Heterogeneous
Session 1C: 10:50-11:10
Landscape of the Tibetan Plateau and Surrounding Areas
Climate Change: Yaoming Ma Observation and
Dynamical Downscaling of Seasonal Climate Hindcast and
Modeling
Validation Experiments using Regional Spectral Model (RSM)
11:10-11:25 Muhammad Amjad
Recent 10a Observation and Research Progress in a
11:25-11:40
Glacier-covered Area, Mt. Yulong, Southwestern China
Yuanqing He
Response of Glacier Melting to Climate Change
11:40-11:55 Zhongqin Li
Impact of Climate Change on Cryosphere in the Nepalese
11:55-12:10 Rijan Bhakta Kayastha 12:10-14:00
Simulation and Projection of Hydrological Response to
Session 2A: 14:00-14:20
Climate Changes over Huaihe River BasinImpact of Climate Zhaohui Lin Change on Water
Impact of Climate Change on Water Resources in Headwater
Resources 14:20-14:40 Zongxue Xu
India’s Vulnerability to Climate Change –Impact on Water
14:40-14:55
Resources –Some Adoptive Measures to Mitigate
Darmapuri Hanumantha Chary
Changing Climate and Extreme Flooding Event over Pakistan
14:55-15:10 Sajjad Haider
Recent Unprecedented Flood in Pakistan and Its Linkage with
15:10-15:25 Muhammad Munir Sheikh
Historical and Future Climate Change Impacts on Streamflow
15:25-15:40 Cuo Lan
Can Water Resources Guarantee the Sustainable Development
15:40-15:55 of China? Shaofeng Jia Tea Break and Poster 15:55-16:20 Presentation
Evaluating The Sensitivity of Water Systems to Climate
16:20-16:40
Change Using Isotope Hydrograph Separation
Zhonghe Pang
Response of Hydrological Cycle to Recent Climate Changes in
16:40-17:00 Kun Yang
Impacts of Climate Change on Water Resources: The
Session 2B: 17:00-17:15 Imelda Tulaytay Magsuci Impact of Climate Change on Water
Changing Climate and Extreme Flooding Event over Pakistan
Resources 17:15-17:30 Muhammad Afzal
Hydrologic simulations of the Upstream of Major Rivers in the
17:30-17:45 Fengge Su
Assessment of the Pra River Basin of Ghana to Water Stress
17:45-18:00 Emmanuel Obuobie
Land Use and Climate Change Impacts on the Regional
18:00-18:15 Qiuhong Tang
Anticipated Impact of Global Warming on Swaziland’s Water
18:15-18:30 Sikelela Simile Fakudze Friday, 19 November 2010 Session 3A:
Brazilian Greenhouse Gas Emissions: The Importance of
Impact of Climate 8:30-8:50 Change on Agriculture Carlos Clemente Cerri and Ecosystem
Changes in Extreme Temperature Stress in Irrigated Rice
8:50-9:10
across Mainland China over the Period of 1961–2008
Yao Huang
Prof. Guangsheng Zhou, Prof. Zhenghui Xie
Nonlinear Responses of Ecosystem C Exchange to Changing
9:10-9:30
Precipitation in the Temperate Steppe in Northern China
Shiqiang Wan
Tree Ring Based Streamflow Reconstruction for the Upper
9:30-9:45 Xiaohua Gou
Effect of Climate Change on Crop Water Requirement under
9:45-10:00 Mansour Mohsen
Carbon Stocks in Shorea Robusta and Schima –Castanopsis Dominated Forests (A comparative Study from Inner Terai and
10:00-10:15 Mid-Hills Community Forests of Nepal) Krishna Prasad Devkota Tea Break 10:15-10:45
Impacts of Climatic Change on Temperate Grassland
10:45-11:05 Guangsheng Zhou
Carbon, Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services: Exploring
11:05-11:25 Session 3B: Barney Dickson Impact of Climate
Effects of Crop Growth and Development on Regional
Change on Agriculture 11:25-11:45
Climate: A case study over East Asian monsoon area
and Ecosystem Zhenghui Xie
Nitrous Oxide Emission from Alpine Meadow on the Tibetan
11:45-12:00 Xiaoyong Cui
How has Climate Change Affected Rice Yields in China? In an
12:00-12:15 Empirical Perspective Tianyi Zhang
Thermal Changes in Iran-Touranian Region; The Effects on
12:15-12:30 Pastrolism Amir Saadatfar 12:30-14:00 14:00-14:20 Hans van Ginkel
Research on the Choice of Water Resources Adaptive Policy
14:20-14:35 (C-WRAP) to Deal with the Climate Change Huimin Wang
Climate Change Impact and Green Technology Adaption for
14:35-14:55 Water Conservation Mahmoud Molanejad Session 4A:
Agricultural Adaptation to Climate Change in China
55-15:15 Adaptation to Climate Yinlong Xu Change for Sustainable Development
Impacts of Climate Change on China’s Agriculture
15:15-15:30 Jinxia Wang
Assessing Vulnerability of Vegetation Types to Human
Dimensions Vis-À-Vis Climate Change in Northeastern
15:30-15:45 Himalaya – A Precursor to Adaptation Strategies and Joshi Pawan Kumar
An Assessment of Annual Drought Intensity in the Sudano-Sahelian Region of Nigeria: Implications for
15:45-16:00 Adaptation to Climate Change Muhammed Sanni Morufu Tea Break 16:00-16:30
The Role of Higher Education Institutions in the Development
16:30-16:50 of Climatic Understanding Iftikhar Ahmed Raja
Wind Energy: Is There a German Model and What Can Be
16:50-17:10 Learned? Yaping Shao
Flood Monitoring and Damage Assessment through Satellite
Session 4B: Adaptation to Climate 17:10-17:25 Remote Sensing – A Case Study of District Nowshera and Change for Sustainable Muhammad Farooq Development
Impact Climate Change in Flow Regime and Water Resources
17:25-17:40 and Some Aspects Adaptation Issues in Mongolia Dambaravjaa Oyunbaatar
Flood Disaster in Pakistan: Post Disaster Relief and
17:40-17:55 Management Arshid Pervez
Climatic Change, Economic Review and Coping Strategies of Fisher-Folks in Ilaje/Ese-Odological Governments of Ondo
17:55-18:10 State Omoniyi, Adesoji Olubunmi Closing Ceremony 18:10-18:30 Poster Session
(Chair: Dr. Xiangjun Tian, Dr. Jianqi Sun, Dr. Hong Chen)
Mohammad Kordjazi
Climate Change Study over Golestan Province During 2010-2039
Statistical Downscaling Model as a Tool for Climate Change
Sina Samadi Naghab
A Soil Moisture Assimilation Scheme Based on the Ensemble Kalman
Binghao Jia
Filter Using Microwave Brightness Temperature
A Quasi Three-Dimensional Variably Saturated Groundwater Flow
Zhenhua Di
Effects of Groundwater Dynamics and Runoff Mechanism on
Peihua Qin
Regional Climate over East Asian Monsoon Area
Said Rahman
Pakistan - Floods 2010 Monitoring Using MODIS Data
The Impacts of Snow Conditions over Tibetan Plateau on China
Hong Chen
Rainfall Predictability in a Global Climate Model
Isikwue, Bernadette
The Contributions of the Solar Activity Indices on the Stratospheric
Chidomnso
Climate Change Impact Assessment on Soil Water availability and
Yakob Mohammed
Crop Yield in Blue Nile Basin (Case study Anjeni Watershed),
Umer
Mean Water Resources Potential over Awash Catchments Based on
Anwar Assefa Adem Md Khurshid Alam
Radioisotopes Concentration in Offshore Sediment and Water of the
Bhuiyan
Variations of Terrestrial Water Storage in Yangtze River Basin under
Qian Ma
Lichens as Bioindicators of Pollution, in Relation to Effect of Heavy
Anne Achieng Osio
Metals on the Health of ‘Jua Kali’ Artisans. Case Study of Burma Nakuru
Effect of the Anti-epileptic Drug Carbamazepine (CBZ) on the
Siddhi Amey Naik
Survival of Larvae of the Gilthead Seabream, Sparus Aurata
Spatiotemporal Relationship of Leaf Area Index Simulated by
Pu Shao
Uncertainties in the Potential Vegetation Distribution under the
Dongling Zhang
Analysis of the Situation and Countermeasures for Agriculture and
Yuzhen Lu
Forestry College Graduates Employment--Based on the Construction of New Socialist Countryside
Community Forestry as a Vehicle for Poverty Reduction, Good
Dhruba Bijaya
Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation Strategies in Rupa Lake
Bhandari Jyoti Ekwue Adaobi
Concentrations of Cu, Zn and Ni Found in Sediments From Two
Yvonne
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