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| Sunday, 17 August
1997 |
| Arrival of participants and Registration |
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| 17.00-22.00 |
'Ice Breaker Party',
informal gathering at the DISH Hotel, Enschede |
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| Monday, 18
August |
| Theme
1 |
Concepts
of Sustainable Land Management |
Chairperson:
C. Pieri |
| 09.30-10.00 |
Opening Address Geo-Information for Sustainable Land
Management? Questions to be Answered
Klaas Jan Beek International
Institute for Aerospace Survey and Earth Sciences (ITC)
Opening Address by the FAO
R. Brinkman FAO-AGL,
Rome |
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| 10.00-10.30 |
Concepts of Sustainable Land
Management
Hans Hurni
Centre for Development and
Environment, University of Berne, Switzerland |
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| 10.30-11.00 |
Criteria and Indicators for Land
Quality and Sustainable Land Management
Julian Dumanski
Agriculture Department World
Bank, Washington |
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| 11.00-12.00 |
Contributed Papers on
Conference Theme 1 |
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| 11.00 |
Indicators of Agricultural
Sustainability at National Level - A Case Study of
Venezuela
José L. Berroterán
and J. Alfred Zinck |
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| 11.20 |
Decision Support System for
Evaluating Sustainable Land Management in Sloping Lands
of Asia
Mohammad Rais, Eric T.
Craswell, Sam Gameda, and Julian Dumanski |
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| 11.40 |
Farm Level Indicators of
Sustainable Land Management for the Development of
Decision Support Systems
S. Gameda, J. Dumanski and
D. Acton |
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| 12.00-13.30 |
Lunch and Tour of ITC
Departments and Laboratories. |
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| Theme
2 |
Planning
of Sustainable Land Management; User Needs and
Possibilities |
Chairperson:
R. Brinkman |
| 13.30-14.00 |
Planning Sustainable Land Management: the
Hierarchy of User Needs
Christian Pieri
Agriculture Department World
Bank, Washington |
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| 14.00-14.30 |
Planning of Sustainable Land
Management: Finding a Balance between User Needs and
Possibilities
Frederick N. Muchena and
Julie van der Bliek
ETC, East Africa, Nairobi,
Kenya and ETC Lanka, Colombo, Sri Lanka |
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| 14.30-15.00 |
Geo-Information Needs: Effects of
Scale
Peter A. Burrough
Netherlands Centre for
Geoecology ICG, Faculty of Geographical Sciences,
University of Utrecht |
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| 15.00-15.20 |
Tea Break |
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| 15.20-17.00 |
Contributed Papers on
Themes 1 and 2 |
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| 15.20 |
The Acid Test - An Expert System
for Acid Sulphate Soils
D. Dent, B. Dawson and G.
Bowman |
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| 15.40 |
Planning of Sustainable Land and
Water Management in Mbulu and Karatu Districts in
Tanzania
Frederick M. Mngube |
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| 16.00 |
Planning and Management of Land:
Bringing Farmers' Decisions into the Picture
Tomaso Ceccarelli |
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| 16.20 |
Employment Generation Schemes (EGS)
as a Tool for Land Management
Mejfin Abegaz Abebe |
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| 16.40 |
Sustainability of Maize Production
in Kenya
Stanley M. Wokabi |
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| 17.00-18.00 |
Poster Sessions
Conference Themes 1 and 2 + Happy Hour |
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| Tuesday, 19 August |
| Theme
3 |
Land-Use
Systems Approach to Sustainable Land Management |
Chairperson:
J.
Dumanski |
| 08.30-09.00 |
The Land Use Systems Approach to
Planning Sustainable Land Management at Several Scales
Johan Bouma
C.T. de Wit Graduate School
of Production Ecology, Agricultural University,
Wageningen |
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| 09.00-09.30 |
Biophysical Sustainability of Land Use
Systems
Paul M. Driessen
Wageningen Agricultural
University & ITC, Enschede |
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| 09.30-10.00 |
The Soft Side of Land:
Socio-Economic Sustainability of Land Use Systems
Niels Röling
Wageningen Agricultural
University, Chair Group Communication and Innovation
Studies |
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| 10.00-10.30 |
Coffee Break
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| 10.30-12.30 |
Contributed Papers on
Theme 3; Session-A |
Chairperson:
J. Bouma |
| 10.30 |
Conceptual and Operational Needs in
Land Evaluation for Sustainability in Venezuela
Juan A. Comerma and J.C.
Rey |
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| 10.50 |
Application of Statistical Quality
Control Charts and Geostatistics to Soil Quality
Assesment in Semi-Arid Environment of South-Central Iran
A. Moameni and J.A. Zinck |
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| 11.10 |
Quantification of Spatial and
Temporal Changes in Wheat Yields
R. de Jong and D.W.
Stewart |
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| 11.30 |
Land Use Information - Its
Management and Importance
C.A. de Bie |
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Contributed Papers on
Theme 3; Session-B |
Chairperson:
N.G. Röling |
| 10.30 |
Land Use System Approach to
Sustainable Land Management in Indonesia
Maryudi Sastrowihardjo |
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| 10.50 |
Land Use and Land Right Dynamics
under Conditions of Population Pressure - Trends and
Perspectives for Eastern Burkina Faso
Anette Reenberg and
Christian Lund |
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| 11.10 |
Land Use Systems Analysis, a
Multi-Scale Methodology to Explore Options for
Development of Sustainable Agricultural Production
Systems
N. van Duivenbooden |
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| 11.30 |
Problems and Issues of Present Land
Use System in Nepal
S.P. Sah |
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| 12.00-13.30 |
Lunch and
Poster Session Conference Theme 3 |
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| Theme 4 |
Integrating
Biophysical and Socio-economic Analyses |
Chairperson:
Maryudi
Sastrowihardjo |
| 13.30-14.00 |
Using the Mollifier Method to
Characterize Data Sets and Models: The Case of the
Universal Soil Loss Equation
Michiel A. Keyzer and Ben
G.J.S. Sonneveld
Centre for World Food Studies
(SOW), Free University Amsterdam (Vrije Universiteit
Amsterdam) |
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| 14.00-14.30 |
Planning Sustainable Land
Management at Regional Level: The Indonesian Case
Jacub Rais
MREP-PMC, Indonesia |
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| 14.30-15.00 |
The new FAO Approach to Land Use Planning
and Management, and its Application in Sierra Leone
Andrea Kutter, Freddy O.
Nachtergaele, and Willy H. Verheye
FAO-AGL, Rome |
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| 15.00-15.30 |
Address: The Missing Scientific Links to Plan
Sustainable Land Management at Farm Level - Past and
Future
Stein W. Bie
International Service for
National Agricultural Research (ISNAR), The Hague |
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| 15.30-16.00 |
Tea Break |
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| 16.00-18.00 |
Contributed
Papers on Conference Theme 4; Session-A |
Chairperson:
M. Velayutham |
| 16.00 |
The Resource User's Knowledge, the Neglected
Input in Land Resource Management - The Case of the
Kankanaey Farmers in Benguet, Philippines
Maria Corazon Mendoza
Lawas |
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| 16.20 |
Sustainable Land Management in
China - Application of the ECCO Methodology
Xiaohui Hao |
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| 16.40 |
The Dynamics of Sustainable Land
Management and the Geo-Information in Burkina Faso
Amidou Quedraogo |
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| 17.00 |
Geo-Information for Sustainable
Rangeland Management - A Case Study of the Arid and
Semi-Arid Lands in Kenya
Hesbon M. Aligula,
Mohammed Y. Said, Evanson C. Njuguna, Jan de Leeuw and
Andrew K. Skidmore |
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| 17.20 |
Participatory Land Use Planning for
Improving Customary Land Resource Productivity and
Utilisation - A Zambian Proposal
Herbert M. Mwanza |
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| 17.40 |
Poverty and Land Degradation -
Prospects and Constraints for Sustainable Land Use in
Rural Egypt
Mohammed Atif Kishk |
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Contributed
Papers on Conference Theme 4; Session-B |
Chairperson:
A. Ramalho |
| 16.00 |
Integrating Biophysical and
Socio-Economic Models for Land Use Studies
M.D.A. Rounsevell, S.P. Evans, T.R. Mayr and E.
Audsley |
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| 16.20 |
Carrying Capacity of Degrading
Environments - The Case of the Sahel
E. Heleen van Haaften, Fons van de Vijver, Johan
Leenaars and Paul Driessen |
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| 16.40 |
Development of a Computerized Aid
to Integrated Land Use Planning at Regional Level - A
Case Study in the Mekong Delta, Vietnam
Chu Thai Hoanh |
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| 17.00 |
Land Husbandry Practices in North
Pare Mountains - The Case of TFAP North Pare Project,
Mwanga, Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania
K.C.H. Mndeme |
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| 17.20 |
Rural Communities, Scientists and
Soil Erosion - Common Ground at Cornfields?
G.G. Garland and K. Pile |
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| 17.40 |
Towards Sustainable Agriculture in
a Marginal Area - A Case Study in Tibet
Wang Zhengxing |
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| ±18.30 |
Departure for Evening
Programme / Conference Dinner in the countryside |
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| Wednesday 20 August |
| Theme
5 |
Geo-information
Infrastructure for Planning of Sustainable Land
Management |
Chairperson:
J. Rais |
| 08.30-09.00 |
Spatial Data Infrastructure (SDI) for
Sustainable Land Management
Richard Groot
International Institute for
Aerospace Survey and Earth Sciences (ITC) |
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| 09.00-09.30 |
Use of Geographic Information Systems in
(Planning) Sustainable Land Management in Brazil: Potentialities and User Needs
Antônio Ramalho-Filho,
Ronaldo Pereira de Oliveira and Lauro Charlet Pereira |
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| 09.30-10.00 |
Use of Remote Sensing and GIS for
Sustainable Land Management
Andrew K. Skidmore,
Wietske Bijker, Karin Schmidt and
Lalit Kumar
International Institute for
Aerospace Survey and Earth Sciences (ITC) |
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| 10.00-10.30 |
Coffee Break |
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| 10.30-12.00 |
Contributed Papers on
Themes 4 and 5; Session-A |
Chairperson:
Ogunlami |
| 10.30 |
A Sysems-Approach Model for
Conservation Planning of a Hilly Watershed
J. Adinarayana |
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| 10.50 |
Modeling the Sustainability of
Agro-Pastoral Land Use Systems with GIS - Model
Development and Case Study of Semi-Arid Common Land Areas
in Zimbabwe
Susanne M.E. Groten and R.
Bogere |
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| 11.10 |
Columbian Coffee GeoInformation
System
Carlos R. Valenzuela and
Alfonso Zuluaga |
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| 11.30 |
Geo-Information System Modeling for
Environmental Research Applications
Ronaldo Pereira de
Oliveira and Suzana Druk Fuks |
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| 11.50 |
Quantifying the Spatial Structure
of Land Use Change: An Integrated Approach
P.H. Verburg, G.H.J. de
Koning, K. Kok, A. Veldkamp, L.O. Fresco and J. Bouma |
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Contributed Papers on
Themes 4 and 5; Session-B |
Chairperson:
S. Bhan |
| 10.30 |
Use of Remote Sensing and GIS
Technology in Sustainable Agricultural Management and
Development - Indian Experience
S.K. Bhan, S.K.
Saha, L.M. Pande and J. Prasad |
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| 10.50 |
A Synergetic Approach towards
Sustainable Land Resources Management Using Remote
Sensing and GIS Techniques - An Indian Experience in the
Semi-Arid Tropics under the National Project 'Integrated
Mission for Sustainable Development'
A. Perumal, SVC
Kameswara Rao and N. Uday Bhaskar |
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| 11.10 |
GIS-Based Methods for Rural Land
Use Analysis Based on Integrated Agriculture Control
Systems IACS
Ole Hjorth Caspersen and
Jesper Stenstrup |
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| 11.30 |
Geo-Information for Planning of
Sustainable Land Management - Hyper-GIS for Sustainable
Land Cover / Land Use Change and Decision Making in Costa
Rica
G. Arturo Sanchez-Azofeifa |
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| 11.50 |
The Use of GIS for Land Use
Planning in Mexico - Building a New System
Araceli Vargas-Mena and
Magdalena Garcia-Rendón |
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| 12.10-13.00 |
Lunch |
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| Workshops, Conclusions, Recommendations |
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| 13.30-15.00 |
Parallel Workshops on
Geo-Information Needs for Planning of Sustainable Land
Management : |
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| 1. |
At the
Regional Level
Chairperson: J. Rais
Secretary: H. Huizing |
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| 2. |
At the
Project Level
Chairperson: J. Comerma
Secretary: D. Rossiter |
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| 3. |
At the
Farm Level
Chairperson: F. Muchena
Secretary: K. de Bie |
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| 15.00-16.00 |
Poster Sessions +
Tea |
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| 16.00-17.00 |
Presentations of Workshop Conclusions and
Recommendations and Plenary Discussion
J.A. Zinck
International Institute for
Aerospace Survey and Earth Sciences (ITC) |
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| 17.00 |
Closing of
Conference: Rector of ITC
Prof.Dr.Ir. K. Harmsen |
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| Thursday 21 August |
| Post-Conference Excursion |
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| 08.00-18.00 |
Day trip through the
central and eastern parts of The Netherlands: sustainable
land management at various scales and input levels. |
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