Kenya, Cameroon: GBO4 Ex ante scenario building workshops
Period: Kenya: 1 week in November 2012- Cameroon: 1 week in April 2013
Client: Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL), DGIS, CBD
Location: Nairobi, Yaoundé
Main project features: Scenario building at international GBO4 workshops with national representatives from 5 regions with help of their own data and existing assumptions used for Global Assessments based on the IMAGE model
Activities performed: Preparation of scenario building learning tools, presentations on land use scenario building, land use and biodiversity models and SEA, leading policy level working sessions at international workshops, real time modelling based on outcomes during workshops, leading discussions for implementation scenarios and modelling in the different countries in the near future.
Mauritius: Regional Workshop on Trade-related Policy Assessment, Agriculture and Biodiversity in East Africa
Period: 4-6 October 2010
Client: UNEP, (Trade and Biodiversity Initiative)
Location: Quatre Bornes, Mauritius
Main project features and activities: Training basic concepts of an Integrated Assessment of Trade related policies and Biological diversity in the Agricultural Sector in Mauritius. Guidelines for land use planning and integration with land use and biodiversity models
Senegal: Workshop Potential Use of Biodiversity modelling
Period: Kenya: 8-11 December 2009
Client: Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL)
Location: Dakar
Main project features and activities: Collaboration with WWF_NL. Capacity building on land use and biodiversity building, training of trainers
Zambia: Clue and Globio modelling training / capacity building
Period: 3 weeks in 2008
Client: PBL, DGIS
Location: Kitwe, Zambia
Main project features: Capacity building in land use and biodiversity modelling, workshops
Activities performed: Advanced modelling training courses, assessment of current and future biodiversity status in Zambia. Training Clue and GLOBIO3 model using Zambia data.
Ethiopia: Various projects in Ethiopia; Woody Biomass Inventory and Strategic Planning Project, Omo-Gibe River Basin Project , Study on Sustainable Bamboo Management
Period: 1995-1997
Client: Richard Woodruff & Associates, Ethiopian Ministry of Water Resources, GTZ, LUSO, Forest and Ethiopian Wildlife and Conservation Development Department (FaWCDD)
Location: Addis Abeba, Asossa, + field surveys Omo-Gibe & Abbay
Main project features and activities: GIS & RS, Field verification, bamboo inventory