{"id":38,"date":"2020-09-11T11:09:43","date_gmt":"2020-09-11T09:09:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.issibern.ch\/workshops\/globalchangeafrica\/?page_id=38"},"modified":"2020-09-11T11:09:43","modified_gmt":"2020-09-11T09:09:43","slug":"programme","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.issibern.ch\/workshops\/globalchangeafrica\/programme\/","title":{"rendered":"Agenda"},"content":{"rendered":"

\u201cGlobal Change in Africa: Role of Space Observations\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Conveners: Anny Cazenave (ISSI), Teodolina Lopez (OMP), David Baratoux (IRD) <\/em><\/strong>Jean Kan Kouam\u00e9 (CURAT, C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire),<\/em><\/strong> J\u00e9r\u00f4me Benveniste (ESA), Lorena Moreira (ISSI)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

ISSI Workshop Agenda (pdf), 11-15 January 2021<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

(* = <\/em>confirmed speaker on 8 January 2021)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
\u00a0<\/strong>Day 1, 11 January 2021 <\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Time<\/strong><\/td>\nTopic<\/strong><\/td>\nSpeaker<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
13:30 \u2013 13:45<\/td>\nWelcome and introducing ISSI<\/td>\nTilman Spohn (ISSI)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
13:45 \u2013 14:00<\/td>\nObjectives of the workshop<\/td>\nAnny Cazenave (ISSI)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Session 1: Introductory session<\/em><\/strong><\/td>\nChair: Anny Cazenave<\/em><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
14:00 \u2013 15:00<\/td>\nGlobal change in Africa; part 1<\/td>\nOmar Baddour (WMO, Switzerland)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
15:00 \u2013 16:00<\/td>\nGlobal change in Africa; part 2<\/td>\nJean Kan Kouam\u00e9 (CURAT, C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
16:00 \u2013 16:30<\/em><\/td>\nBreak<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
16:30 \u2013 17:30<\/td>\nSpace observations to monitor Global Change in Africa; the ESA programme<\/td>\nJ\u00e9r\u00f4me Benveniste (ESA)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
17:30 \u2013 18:00<\/td>\nDiscussion on session 1<\/td>\nAll participants (lead: J. Benveniste)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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\u00a0<\/strong>Day 2, 12 January 2021<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Time<\/strong><\/td>\nTopic<\/strong><\/td>\nSpeaker<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0Session 2: Water resources in Africa<\/em><\/strong><\/td>\nChair: St\u00e9phane Calmant <\/em><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
9:00 \u2013 9:30<\/td>\nIdentification of problems; Sahel & semi-arid regions<\/td>\nFrederique Seyler (IRD, Montpellier, France)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
9:30 \u2013 10:00<\/td>\nIdentification of problems; Eastern & southern Africa<\/td>\nAlex Zizinga (Makerere Univ., Uganda)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
10:00 \u2013 10:30<\/td>\nThe challenge of ground truth data for water resource management (west Africa)<\/td>\nNatalie Ceperley (Univ. Bern, Switzerland)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
10:30 \u2013 11:00<\/em><\/td>\nBreak<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
11:00 \u2013 11:30<\/td>\nRemote sensing (laser & radar) of surface waters in African river basins<\/td>\nStephane Calmant (IRD, French Guyana)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
11:30 \u2013 12:00<\/td>\nApplications of the SWOT mission over African river basins<\/td>\nJean-Fran\u00e7ois Cretaux (LEGOS, France)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
12:00 \u2013 12:30<\/td>\nCombined remote sensing techniques for estimating river discharge in Africa<\/td>\nAngelica Tarpanelli (IRPI, Italy)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
12:30 \u2013 14:00<\/em><\/td>\nLunch Break<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Session 2: Water resources in Africa, continued <\/em><\/strong><\/td>\nChair: Jean Kan Kouame<\/em><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
14:00 \u2013 14:30<\/td>\nLarge scale water storage from GRACE<\/p>\n

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Anne Springer (Univ. Bonn, Germany)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
14:30 \u2013 15:00<\/td>\nThe ESA EO AFRICA Project: African Framework for Research, Innovation, Communities and Applications<\/td>\nBenjamin Koetz (ESA)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
15:00 \u2013 15:30<\/em><\/td>\nBreak<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
15:30 \u2013 16:00<\/td>\nEO monitoring of small water bodies<\/td>\nManuela Grippa (OMP, France)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
16:00 \u2013 17:30<\/td>\nGeneral discussion on session 2<\/td>\nAll participants (leads\u00a0: B. Koetz and S. Calmant)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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\u00a0<\/strong>Day 3, 13 January 2021<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Time<\/strong><\/td>\nTopic<\/strong><\/td>\nSpeaker<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Session 3: <\/em><\/strong>Land use & deforestation: \u00a0<\/em><\/strong>Impacts on Agriculture <\/em><\/strong><\/td>\nChair: Gayane Faye<\/em><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
9:30 \u2013 10:00<\/td>\nDeforestation in Africa: current state<\/td>\nFrank Martin Seifert (ESA)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
10:00 \u2013 10:30<\/td>\nDrought risk assessment for agricultural systems<\/td>\nJ\u00fcrgen Kusche (Univ. Bonn, Germany)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
10:30 \u2013 11:00<\/em><\/td>\nBreak<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
11:00 \u2013 11:30<\/td>\nThe CCI land cover project, application for Africa<\/td>\nPierre Defourny (UC Louvain, Belgium)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
11:30 \u2013 12:00<\/td>\nThe SEACRIFOG network<\/td>\nJ\u00f6rg Helmschrot (SASSCAL, South Africa)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
12:00 \u2013 12:30<\/td>\nEnd users and societal needs<\/td>\nChinwe Ifejika Speranza (Univ. Bern, Switzerland)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
12:30 \u2013 14:00<\/em><\/td>\nLunch Break<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Session 4: <\/em><\/strong>Exploitation of mineral resources and environmental impacts<\/em><\/strong><\/td>\nChair: Teodolina Lopez<\/em><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
14:00 \u2013 14:30<\/td>\nImpacts on the environment: what space observations can tell us?<\/td>\nGayane Faye (Institut des Sciences de la Terre, Dakar, S\u00e9n\u00e9gal)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
14:30 \u2013 15:00<\/td>\nSocietal Impacts of mineral exploration<\/td>\nMatthieu Bolay (Graduate Institute-CCDP, Switzerland)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
15:00 \u2013 16:30<\/td>\nGeneral discussion on sessions 3 & 4<\/td>\nAll participants (leads: P. Defourny & T. Lopez)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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\u00a0<\/strong>Day 4, 14 January 2021<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Time<\/strong><\/td>\nTopic<\/strong><\/td>\nSpeaker<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Session 5: <\/em><\/strong>Floods & droughts in Africa<\/em><\/strong><\/td>\nChair: Lorena Moreira<\/em><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
09:30 \u2013 10:00<\/td>\nFlood hazards in Africa<\/td>\nPauline Dibi Kangah (Univ. Felix Houphouet-Boigny, Ivory Coast)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
10:00 \u2013 10:30<\/td>\nFlood predictions and remote sensing<\/td>\nMarielle Gosset (IRD, France)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
10:30 \u2013 11:00<\/em><\/td>\nBreak<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
11:00 \u2013 11:30<\/td>\nImpacts on environment and society; user needs<\/td>\nFatima Driouech (Univ. Mohammed VI, Morocco)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
11:30 \u2013 12:30<\/td>\nGeneral discussion on session 5<\/td>\nAll participants (Lead F. Driouech & P. Dibi Kangah)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
12:30 \u2013 14:00<\/em><\/td>\nLunch Break<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Session 6: Coastal Zones Changes<\/em><\/strong><\/td>\nChair: J\u00e9r\u00f4me Benveniste<\/em><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
14:00 \u2013 14:30<\/td>\nImpacts of global change on African coastal zones and coastal ecosystems<\/td>\nThomas Stieglitz (CEREGE, France)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
14:30 \u2013 15:00<\/td>\nInventory of existing data and gaps<\/td>\nRafael Almar (IRD, France)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
15:00 \u2013 15:30<\/td>\nThe ESA Coastal Sea Level project in Africa<\/td>\nAnny Cazenave (ISSI)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
15:30 \u2013 16:00<\/td>\nMeasuring bathymetry, shoreline change, etc. from space; applications to Africa<\/td>\nOlivier Arino (ESA)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
16:00 \u2013 16:30<\/em><\/td>\nBreak<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
16:30 \u2013 17:00<\/td>\nGeneral discussion on session 6<\/td>\nAll participants (lead A. Cazenave & J. Benveniste)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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\u00a0<\/strong>Day 5, 15 January 2021<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Time<\/strong><\/td>\nTopic<\/strong><\/td>\nSpeaker<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Session 7: Additional Societal Issues<\/em><\/strong><\/td>\nChair: Gayane Faye<\/em><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
10:00 \u2013 10:30<\/td>\nImpacts on health of global change in Africa<\/td>\nRichard Damoah (USA & Ghana)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Session 9: Recommendations and preparation of the Special Issue for Surveys in Geophysics <\/em><\/strong><\/td>\nChair: Anny Cazenave<\/em><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
10:30 \u2013 12:30<\/td>\nGeneral discussion<\/td>\nAll participants<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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