ICTs Climate Change and Development Workshop Angelica Valeria
- Slides: 8
ICTs, Climate Change and Development Workshop Angelica Valeria Ospina & Richard Heeks Centre for Development Informatics University of Manchester, UK Climate Change, Innovation & ICTs Project: http: //www. niccd. org Centre for Development Informatics
Climate Change, Innovation & ICTs Project International Development Research Centre (IDRC): - Project Funder Centre for Development Informatics (CDI), University of Manchester: - Project Coordinator Association for Progressive Communications (APC): - Workshop Partner Centre for Development Informatics
Project Outputs A • NICCD Project Website: www. niccd. org • Scoping Study & Concept Paper: http: //www. niccd. org/resources. htm • Thematic Papers: http: //www. niccd. org/resources. htm • Case Studies: http: //www. niccd. org/casestudies. htm Centre for Development Informatics
Project Outputs B • Strategy Briefs: http: //www. niccd. org/strategybriefs. htm • Online Network on ICTs, Climate Change & Development: http: //groups. google. co. uk/group/niccd • Blog: http: //niccd. wordpress. com/ Centre for Development Informatics
Workshop Aims • Awareness: to raise awareness among participants of the role ICTs can play vis-à-vis climate change in developing countries • Action: to identify and advocate specific actions that participants' organisations can take to improve the strategic integration between ICTs and climate change within development • Agenda: to identify the future ICCD agenda for policy-makers and strategists, for practitioners, and for research Centre for Development Informatics
Workshop Schedule: Monday • Workshop Introductions • ICTs, Climate Change and Development Overview • ICTs and Climate Change Mitigation • ICTs and Climate Change Adaptation Centre for Development Informatics
Workshop Schedule: Tuesday • National and International Actions for ICTs, Climate Change and Development • Organisation Strategies for ICTs, Climate Change and Development: Sector Considerations and Policy Contexts • Future Agenda Setting • Organisational and Network Action Plans Centre for Development Informatics
Workshop Resource Persons / Site • Local Logistics: Shawna & Eunice • APC / Practice: Alan & Karen • Manchester/ Research-Findings: Angelica & Richard • Workshop Web: http: //iccd. apc. org/ Centre for Development Informatics