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Better Climate Change Information Workshop

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 Agenda

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5th December 2012,​ 8:30 – 13:00, Four Seasons Hotel - Doha, Al Daibel Hall

Time Item Speaker
8:00-8:30 Registration and coffee
8:30-8:35 Welcome Mr. Sultan Al Kuwari (QSA, Director Demographic and Social Statistics)
8:35-8:40 Agenda and goals of the seminar Mr. Michael Nagy (QSA)
8:40-9:00 Mexico: The National Statistical and Geographical Information System and Climate change Information Ms. Adriana Oropeza(INEGI, National Institute of Statistical and Geographical Information)
9:00-9:10 Questions and discussion
9:10-9:40 Qatar: Sustainable Development Industry Reporting (SDIR) Programme – Supporting National Climate Change Statistics and Reporting Mr. Saif Al-Naimi (Qatar Petroleum Director, HSE Regulations & Enforcement Directorate)
9:40-9:50 Questions and discussion
9:50-10:10 The Scope of Climate Change related Statistics: Update from the UNECE Task Force on Climate Change related Statistics Ms. Julie Hass (UNECE Task Force for Climate Change Statistics)
10:10-10:20 Questions and discussion
10:20-10:30 Activities of Qatar Statistics Authority Mr. Michael Nagy and
Ms. Wadha Nasser Al-Jabor
(QSA)
10:30-10:35 Questions and discussion
10:35-10:50 Coffee break
10:50-11:15 Finland: The GHG Inventory at NSO: The Finnish Experience Ms. Storgårds Leena (Statistics Finland, Director)
11:15-11:25 Questions and discussion
11:25-11:45 Austria: GHG inventory and energy balance data: experiences from Austria Mr. Bernd Gugele (Austrian Environment Agency)
11:45-11:55 Questions and discussion

11:55-12:15 Africa: The African experience with climate change information Mr. Jeremy Webb (African Climate Policy Centre)
12:15-12:25 Questions and discussion
12:25-12:40 The Qatar National Food Security Programme:
Need for Climate Change Information
Ms. Safa Al Ameri (QNFSP)
12:40-12:45 Questions and discussion
12:45-13:15 Panel discussion: Lessons learnt in 20 years of developing climate change information: obstacles and recommendations
13:15-13:20 Conclusions and closing
13:20-14:00 Lunch


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