KATHMANDU MEETING AGENDA

17 - 20 November 2005
Venue: Yak and Yeti Hotel

~November 17th

9:00 - 10:00 Opening Ceremony
Welcome by SCB Asia Section President.
Keynote address: Dr. J. Gabriel Campbell, Balancing multiple stakeholder demands for conservation outcomes.Announcements for the week

10:00 - 10:30 Coffee Break
Regal Hall Room 1 Regal Hall Room 2
10:30 - 12:30 Trans-boundary and Trade Issues 10:30 - 12:30 Special Topics in Conservation
12:30 - 13:30 Lunch 12:30 - 13:30 Lunch
13:30 - 15:30 Endangered Species - Session I 13:30 - 15:30 Special Session Data Networking Workshop
15:30 - 16:00 Coffee Break 15:30 - 16:00 Coffee Break
16:00 - 17:45 Endangered Species - Session II 16:00 - 17:30 Data Networking Workshop - continued

~November 18th

Regal Hall Room 1 Regal Hall Room 2
8:30 - 10:30 Local People and Biodiversity - Session I 8:30 - 10:30 Special Session Developments in Crane Conservation
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break 10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 - 12:30 Local People and Biodiversity - Session II 11:00 - 12:30 Developments in Crane ConservationContinued
12:30 - 13:30 Lunch 12:30 - 13:30 Lunch
13:30 - 15:30 Local People and Biodiversity - Session III 13:30 - 15:30 Special Session Landscape Ecology Symposium
15:30 - 16:00 Coffee Break 15:30 - 16:00 Coffee Break
16:00 - 18:00 Local People and Biodiversity - Session IV Lessons Learned Papers - concluding comments 16:00 - 17:30 Conservation Education
18:00 - 20:00 Poster Viewing Session on the Veranda Hosted Drinks and hors dourves courtesy of ICIMOD

~November 19th

Regal Hall Room 1 Regal Hall Room 2
8:30 - 10:30 The Role of Protected Areas - Session I 8:30 - 10:30 Special Session Sustainable Use Symposium
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break 10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 - 12:30 The Role of Protected Areas - Session II 11:00 - 12:30 Sustainable Use - Continued
12:30 - 13:30 Lunch 12:30 - 13:30 Lunch
13:30 - 15:00 The Role of Protected Areas - Session III- plus concluding comments 13:30 - 15:00 Technology/Methods - Session I
15:00 - 15:30 Coffee Break 15:00 - 15:30 Coffee Break
15:30 - 18:00 Special Session Urban Biodiversity 15:30 - 17:30 Technology/Methods - Session II
19:00 Hosted Dinner for all registered participants
Soaltee Crown Plaza Hotel
Courtesy of Dr. Chandra Gurung, WWF-Nepal, Dr. Tirtha Maskey, and
Department of National Parks and Wildlife Conservation
Transport provided

~November 20th

Regal Hall Room 1 Regal Hall Room 2
8:30 - 11:00 Managing for the Future 8:30 - 11:00 Biodiversity Assessments - Session I
11:00 - 11:30 Coffee Break 11:00 - 11:30 Coffee Break
11:30 - 13:00 Special Session Thinking Creatively about Biodiversity 11:30 - 13:00 Biodiversity Assessments - Session II
13:00 - 14:00 Lunch 13:00 - 14:00 Lunch
14:00 - 16:00 Thinking Creatively about Biodiversity Continued 14:00 - 16:00 Biodiversity Assessments - Session III
16:00 - 16:30 Coffee Break 16:00 - 16:30 Coffee Break
16:30 - 17:45 Conference Wrap up Recommendations
19:00 - 21:30 Closing Banquet
Bhojan Griha Restaurant
Dinner and Nepali Cultural Dancing
Tickets must be purchased by 19 Nov. $12 USD/person
Transport Provided

 

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