Program
Brazilian and internacional researchers were invited to paticipate on the CTBE Workshop, that will occur on November 11th and 12th, 2009. They will present subjects related to:
- Biofuels energy and GHG emission balances
- Soil carbon stock changes and emissions of nitrous oxide
- Land use change (LUC)
- Water use and water resources
- Socio-economic impacts
- CTBE's Sustainability Research Program as a whole
Note: Scheduled time includes presentation and questions.
| Time |
Session |
Speaker |
Institution |
| 08:30 |
Opening |
Marco A. P. Lima |
CTBE |
| 09:00 |
An Overview of Brazilian Actions Regarding Sustainability of Biofuels |
Manoel Regis L. V. Leal |
CTBE |
| 09:40 |
Initiatives Regarding Sustainability of Biofuels in Europe and Their Potential Impacts on Trade |
Martin Junginger |
Utrecht University, Holanda |
| 10:20 |
Coffee Break |
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| 10:50 |
CTBE's Research Program on Sustainability of Bioethanol - Overview |
Arnaldo Walter |
CTBE |
| 11:30 |
Energy and GHG Emission Balances: CTBE's Proposal |
Joaquim Eugênio Seabra |
NIPE/UNICAMP |
| 12:10 |
GHG Emission Balances of Biofuels |
Mairi Black |
Imperial College London |
| 12:50 |
Lunch |
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| 14:10 |
Discussion on the Proposed Research Program (GHG Emissions) |
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| 14:40 |
CTBE's Research Project on Soil Carbon Stock Changes and Emissions of Nitrous Oxide |
Manoel Regis L. V. Leal |
CTBE |
| 14:55 |
Working Proposal of CENA's Soil Carbon Group |
Carlos C. Cerri |
CENA |
| 15:35 |
Greenhouse Gas Emissions in the Bioethanol Production Cycle from Sugarcane: What we Know and What we Still Need to Know |
Robert M. Boddey |
EMBRAPA Agrobiologia |
| 16:15 |
Coffee Break |
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| 16:35 |
Discussion on the Proposed Research Program (Soil Carbon Stock Changes and Nitrous Oxide Emissions) |
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| 17:00 |
The Sustainability of the Present Ethanol Production and Future Expansion in Northeast Brazil: Socio-economic Impacts and Water Use |
Antonio Dias Santiago |
EMBRAPA Tabuleiros Costeiros |
| 17:40 |
Wrap-up - end of first day |
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Dinner |
Dinner - Fee: R$ 30,00 cash or check to be paid at the Workshop front desk |
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| Time |
Session |
Speaker |
Institution |
| 08:30 |
CTBE's Research Project on Land Use Change |
Arnaldo Walter |
CTBE |
| 08:45 |
New Technologies and the Sustainability of the Sugarcane/Bioethanol Production: Assessing the Case of Land Use Change |
André Nassar and Marcelo Moreira |
ICONE |
| 09:25 |
Coffee Break |
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| 09:50 |
Modelling Land Use Change in Computable General Equilibrium Models |
Joaquim Bento de S. Ferreira Filho |
ESALQ |
| 10:30 |
The Use of Satellite Images on Evaluating the Land Use Change |
Thelma Krug |
INPE |
| 11:10 |
Discussions on the Proposed Research Program (LUC) |
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| 11:50 |
Lunch |
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| 13:00 |
Socio-economic Aspects of Biofuels Production - What are the Concerns in Europe? |
Semida Silveira |
KTH - Sweden |
| 13:40 |
CTBE's Research Project on Socio-economic Impacts |
Manoel Regis L. V. Leal |
CTBE |
| 13:55 |
NGO Reporter Brazil’s Experience on Monitoring Social Impacts of Ethanol |
Marcel Gomes |
NGO Repórter Brasil |
| 14:35 |
Social externalities of different fuels in Brazil |
Márcia Azanha |
GEMT - ESALQ |
| 15:15 |
Coffee Break |
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| 15:35 |
Sugarcane Integration to Other Agricultural Activities |
Gerd Sparovek |
ESALQ |
| 16:15 |
Discussion on the Proposed Research Program (Socio-economic Impacts) |
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| 16:45 |
Sugarcane Agroecological Zoning and its Impacts on Bioethanol Sustainability |
Celso Manzatto |
EMBRAPA |
| 17:25 |
Clarification on CTBE's Research Project on Water Use and Impacts Over Water Resources |
Arnaldo Walter |
CTBE |
| 17:35 |
Discussions |
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| 17:50 |
Wrap-up - end of the Workshop |
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