REGIONAL WORKSHOP ON GREEN HOUSE GAS EMISSION FROM RESERVOIRS AT INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, ROORKEE

REGIONAL WORKSHOP ON GREEN HOUSE GAS EMISSION FROM RESERVOIRS AT INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, ROORKEE

ABOUT THE WORKSHOP

A two – days Regional Workshop on GHG emissions from hydropower reservoirs during April 4-5, 2011 at Greater Noida IITR Campus, in association with International Hydropower Association on the subject of who have carried UNESCO sponsored study is being organized. Few international experts from UK, Norway, Brazil, France, and Malaysia are planned to participate as resource persons. About 50 participate representing Hydropower developers (Government, CPSUs, private), CWC, CEA, MoEF, NIH, researchers from academic institutes, state governments are expected to participate.

OBJECTIVES

1) To give an update on the developments of the UNESCO/IHA GHG Research Project (including the GHG Measurement Guidelines for Freshwater Reservoirs);
2) To give guidance on how IHA can help on the application of the GHG Measurement Guidelines to new GHG emissions measurement programmes,
3) To present and discuss recent applications of the GHG Measurement Guidelines in South East Asia and South America;
4) To perform a “hands-on” exercise simulating the use of the GHG Measurement Guidelines for the development of a Planning Document (Monitoring Strategy).

DURATION 2 days (April 04 – 05, 2011)

VENUE:

Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee Campus,
Greater Noida Extension Centre, 20, Knowledge park II, Greater Noida 201 306

PARTICIPATION: By acceptance of nomination based on invitation.

TRAVEL

The nominating organization(s) or the participant(s) shall have to bear all expenses on travel from their home town to Delhi/Greater Noida and back. However accommodation is available at Greater Noida campus.

FEE:

There is no fee for the participation. However the participation is after only acceptance of nomination.

For further information and registration, please contact or write to:

Head,
Alternate Hydro Energy Centre,
Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
Roorkee- 247 667 (Uttarakhand), India
Phone : +91-1332 274254, 285213
Fax : +91-1332 273517, 273560
E-Mail : ahec@iitr.ernet.in, aheciitr@gmail.com
Web site : www.ahec.org.in; www.iitr.ernet.in/centers/AHEC/Pages/index.html

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