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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.
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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
International Development Research Centre (IDRC): • - Project Funder • Centre for Development Informatics (CDI), University of Manchester: • Project Coordinator • Association for Progressive Communications (APC): • Workshop Partner Climate Change, Innovation & ICTs Project
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
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/
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
Workshop Schedule: Monday Workshop Introductions ICTs, Climate Change and Development Overview ICTs and Climate Change Mitigation ICTs and Climate Change Adaptation
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
Workshop Resource Persons / Site Local Logistics: Shawna & Eunice APC / Practice: Alan & Karen Manchester/ Research-Findings: Angelica & Richard Workshop Web: http://iccd.apc.org/