Workshop on Biodiversity Conservation in the North-west of Yunnan Province
Kunming, Yunnan, P. R. China
August 8-18, 2002
WORKSHOP PROGRAM
August 8, Thursday
10:00-20:00 Arrival and registration
August 9, Friday
- 8:20-9:00 Kunming to Lijiang
- Opening ceremony ( Guanfeng Hotel, Lijiang )
- 11:00-11:20 Addressed by Commissioner of Lijiang District
- 11:22-11:32 Speech by Prof. Kenneth Shapiro, Associate Dean, IAP
- 11:35-11:45 Speech by President of Kunming Branch of CAS
- 11:48-11:58 Speech by Prof. JI Weizhi, KIZ, CAS
- 12:00-13:00 Formal Lunch by Commissioner of Lijiang District
- plenary presentation
- Topic 1: Data Base, GIS, Monitoring
- 13:30-13:50 XU Jianchu ， KIB
- 13:50-14:10 A-xing ZHU, WU
- 14:10-14:40 ZHU Jianguo, KIZ
- Topic 2: Interaction among people, animals, and environment
- 14:40-15:00 CAO Ming, XTGB
- 15:00-15:20 Jess REED, UW
- Topic 3: Grassland Degradation
- 15:20-15:40 Jack Rutledge, UW
- 15:20-16:00 WU Ning, CIB
- 16:00-16:30 Teabreak
- Topic 4: Land use, soil
- 16:30-16:50 Marcus LANE, UWU
- 16:50-17:10 SHA Liqing, XTBG
- Topic 5: Biological Geography and Evolution of Fauna & Flora
- 17:10-17:30 SUN Hang, KIB, KMCAS
- 17:30-17:50 ZHOU Zekun, KIB
- Topic 6: Participatory research, indigenous Knowledge
- 17:50-18:10 LI Bo, Dongba Culture Institute
- 18:10-18:30 XU Jianchu, CBIK
- 18:30-18:50 Gladys BUENAVSIA, UW
- 18:50-19:10 ZHAO Shihong, CBIK
- 19:30 Dinner
August 10, Saturday
- Jijiang to Luguhu Lake, Drive 6 hours to Lugu(hu) Lake (NE of Lijiang, between Ninglang, Yunnan Province and Yanyuan, Sichuan Province -- Mosuo people, branch of Naxi)
- talk on bus
- visit potential research sites
- sleep in village
August 11, Sunday
- Lugu(hu) Lake to Ninglang, sleep in Tianbao Hotel
August 12, Monday
- Lufuhu Lake to Lijiang, talk on bus
- (visit nearby potential research sites?)
- (reservation at Guangfang Hotel)
August 13, Tuesday
- 7:20-8:00 Breakfast
- Discussion in separate groups
- 8:30-11:30 morning session
- 10:00-10:30 teabreak
- 14:00-15:30 afternoon session
- 15:30-16:00 teabreak
- 16:00-17:30 summary
- 30 min/person (20 min for report; 10 min for discussion)
- Night: enjoy the Naxi Ancient Music
August 14, Wednesday
- Lijiang to Shangri La
- visit potential research sites
- stay at Huang Tai Hotel
August 15, Thursday
- Visit Tibetan Temple
- White Terrace
- stay at Huang Tai Hotel
August 16, Friday
- morning: Shangri La to Kunming
- 12:00 lunch at hotel
- 13:30-17:30 Discussion in separate groups
- 15:30-16:00 Teabreak
- 18:00 Dinner at New World Restaurant
August 17, Saturday
- 7:30-8:30 breakfast
- Discussion in separate groups
Chairmen: Prof. Kenneth Shapiro & Prof. JI Weizhi- 8:30-11:30 morning session
- 10:00-10:30 teabreak
- 14:00-15:30 Summary, Closing Session
- 15:30-16:00 teabreak
- 30 min/person (20 min for report; 10 min for discussion
- 16:30-18:00 Signature of the collaborative agreement between Chinese Academy of Sciences and University of Wisconsin-Madison
- 18:30-20:00 ClosingBanquet
August 18, Sunday
- Leave Kunming
UW: University of Wisconsin-Madison
KIZ ： Kunming Institute of Zoology,
KIB: Kunming Institute of Botany
CIB: Chendu Institute of Biology
XTBG: Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden
CBIK: Center for Biodiversity and Indigenous Knowledge
