RPGCC
FAPESP Research Program on Global Climate Change Workshop (11 and 12 May, 2011)
Date: May 11 and 12, 2011
Hour: 9:30 to 17:30
Where: Espaço APAS (Associação Paulista de Supermercados) – Rua Pio XI, 1200
Information: (11) 3838-4216/4362
PROGRAM
11/05/2011
| 9h30 | Opening Prof. Carlos Henrique de Brito Cruz Scientific Director, São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) Prof. Reynaldo Luiz Victoria Coordinator, FAPESP’s Research Program on Global Climate Change |
| 9h45 10h20 | Keynote Talk Application of remote sensing in global change research (Title to be confirmed) Dr. Shaun Quegan Department of Applied Mathematics University of Sheffield, UK Q&A |
| 10h30 10h50 | Effects of emissions on current and future rainfall Prof. Arnaldo Alves Cardoso Institute of Chemistry (IQ/UNESP, Araraquara) Q&A |
| 10h55 | Coffee Break |
| 11h15 11h35 | Mini-face experiment to analyze the effects of elevated CO2 and warming on photosynthesis, gene expression, biochemistry, growth, nutrient dynamics and yield of tropical forage species Prof. Carlos Alberto Martinez y Huaman Department of Biology (FFCLRP/USP, Ribeirão Preto) Q&A |
| 11h40 12h00 | Effects of global climate change on the Brazilian fauna: a conservation approach Prof. Carlos Arturo Navas Iannini Institute of Biosciences (IB/USP) Q&A |
| 12h05 12h25 | Global climate change modeling: the Brazilian Model of the Global Climate System (MBSCG) Prof. Carlos Afonso Nobre National Institute for Space Research (INPE/MCT) Q&A |
| 12h30 12h50 | The evaluation of energy efficiency on CO2 equivalent abatement potentials according to different technology dissemination policies: guidelines to public policy-makers Prof. Gilberto de Martino Jannuzzi Interdisciplinary Centre for Energy Planning (NIPE/UNICAMP) Q&A |
| 12h55 | Lunch |
| 14h30 15h20 | Keynote Talk UK Foresight projects, including the International Dimensions of Climate Change project Sir John Beddington Chief Scientist United Kingdom Q&A |
| 15h30 | Coffee break |
| 15h50 16h10 | Carbon tracker and water availability: controls of land use and climate changes Prof. Humberto Ribeiro da Rocha Institute of Astronomy, Geophysics and Atmospheric Sciences (IAG/USP) Q&A |
| 16h15 16h35 | Assessment of impacts and vulnerability to climate change in Brazil and strategies for adaptation options Prof. José Antonio Marengo Orsini National Institute for Space Research (INPE/MCT) Q&A |
| 16h40 17h00 | Generation of alcohol production scenarios as support for the formulation of public polices applied to the adaptation of the national sugar and alcohol industry to the climate changes Prof. Jurandir Zullo Junior Center of Meteorological and Climatic Research Applied to Agriculture (CEPAGRI/UNICAMP) Q&A |
| 17h05 | Urban growth, vulnerability and adaptation: social and ecological dimensions of climate change on the coast of São Paulo Profa. Lúcia da Costa Ferreira Nucleus of Environmental Studies and Research (NEPAM/UNICAMP) |
| 17h25 | Q&A |
12/05/2011
| 09h30 10h20 | Keynote Talk Brazilian Panel on Climate Change Tercio Ambrizzi Coordinator of the Working Group 01 Brazilian Panel on Climate Change Q&A |
| 10h30 10h50 | Early warning system for emerging infectious diseases in Southwestern Amazonia: adaptation to the negative impacts of global climate change on human health Prof. Manuel João Cesário de Mello Paiva Graduate Programme on Health Promotion (UNIFRAN) Q&A |
| 10h55 | Coffee Break |
| 11h15 11h35 | Narrowing the uncertainties on aerosol and climate changes in São Paulo State – NUANCE – SPS Profa. Maria de Fátima Andrade Institute of Astronomy, Geophysics and Atmospheric Sciences (IAG/USP) Q&A |
| 11h40 12h00 | The impact of tillage and harvest practices on soil CO2 emission of sugarcane production areas, Southern Brazil Prof. Newton la Scala Júnior Department of Exact Sciences (FCAV/UNESP, Jabuticabal) Q&A |
| 12h05 12h25 | AEROCLIMA – Direct and indirect effects of atmospheric aerosol particles on climate in Amazonia and Pantanal Prof. Paulo Eduardo Artaxo Netto Institute of Physics, USP Q&A |
| 12h30 12h50 | The role of rivers on the regional carbon cycle Prof. Reynaldo Luiz Victoria Centre for Nuclear Energy in Agriculture (CENA/USP) Q&A |
| 12h55 | Lunch |
| 14h30 14h50 | Models and actors in the transition towards a low carbon economy Prof. Ricardo Abramovay Department of Economics (FEA/USP) Q&A |
| 14h55 15h15 | Monitoring the microbial diversity and functional activities in response to land use changes and deforestation under soybean and sugarcane cultivations Profa. Siu Mui Tsai Centre for Nuclear Energy in Agriculture (CENA/USP) Q&A |
| 15h20 15h40 | Land use change in Amazonia: institutional analysis and modeling at multiple temporal and spatial scales Dr. Gilberto Câmara National Institute for Space Research (INPE/MCT) Q&A |
| 15h45 | Coffee Break |
| 16h00 | Round Table: Objectives and organization of the FAPESP’s Research Program on Global Climate Change (PFPMCG) Program’s Coordination |
URL: https://fapesp.br/6277/fapesp-research-program-on-global-climate-change-workshop-11-and-12-may-2011
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