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IWMI, ITC, UNESCO-IHE Joint Workshop

	Workshop on: Capacity Building Cum Problem Solving
4-5 JUNE 2007, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Day 1: 4 June , 2007
Morning Session
8:30-9:00	Registration
Session 1	Chair: T. Steenhuis Rapporteur: S.Bekele
9:00-9:15	Workshop Opening:
	IWMI
	UNESCO-IHE
	Minster, MoWR
9:15-9:25	IWMI - UNESCO-IHE; ITC cooperative program
	Y. Mohamed; IWMI/UNESCO-IHE
09:25 – 09:35	IWMI-NBEA Research and Roles of Capacity Building
	S. Bekele; IWMI
09:35 – 09:45	MoWR-Ethiopia: Water Resource Research Topics
	Abebe Ayenew; MoWR
09:45 – 09:55	NBI-Eastern Nile Subsidary Action Program
	Mohamed A. Aatti, ENTRO
09:55 – 10:05	UNESCO-IHE
	P.V. Zaag, UNESCO-IHE
10:05 – 10:15	ITC
	Alemeseged, ITC

Session 2	Chair: S. Uhlenbrook/ Rapporteur: M. McCartney
11:00-11:15	Validation of Altimetry Lake Level Data and its Application to Water Resources Management: Lake Tana case study, Blue Nile Basin
	Essayas Kaba; ITC
11:15 – 11:30	Indigenous Knowledge of Water Management in Rain-fed Agriculture: Upper Blue Nile Sub-Basin Case Study, Ethiopia
	Mastewal E. Ademe, UNESCO-IHE
11:30 – 11:45	Watershed management and runoff predictions in the Nile Basin
	Tammo Steenhuis, Cornell
11:45 – 12:00	EIA implementation and follow up: A case study of Koga irrigation and watershed management project – Ethiopia
	Wubneh B. Abebe, UNESCO-IHE
12:00 – 12:15	Climate change and impacts on extreme rainfall over the Blue Nile region
	Bas de Boer; Utrecht Univ.
12:15 – 12:45	Discussion of session 2

Afternoon Session
Session 3	Chair: M. Aatti Rapporteur: Y.. Mohamed
13:45 – 14:00	Isotope supported catchment modelling in Upper Blue Nile, Lake Tana, Ethiopia
	A. Gragne; UNESCO-IHE
14:00 – 14:15	Agricultural Drought Assessment for upper Blue Nile Basin using SWAT model
	R. Tessema; UNESCO-IHE
14:15 – 14:30	Drought Assessment for Nile Basin using Meteosat Second Generation data with especial emphasis on the upper Blue Nile region
	Beyene Gadisso; ITC
14:30 – 14:45	Weather forecasts and hydrological modeling for operational water management
	Shalk Jan, UNESCO-IHE
14:45 – 15:15	Discussion of session 3

Session 4	Chair: P.v. Zaag Rapporteur: M. Loulseged
15:30 – 15:45	Analysis of the Sedimentation Process for Reservoir on particular Environment. A Case Study in Koga Irrigation and Watershed Management Project, Ethiopia.
	Chalachew A. Mulatu; UNESCO-IHE
15:45 – 16:15	Blue Nile PUB Introduction S.Uhlenbrook
	Blue Nile PUB Discussion
16:15 – 17:30	Discussion, and closing remarks

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