Climate Change Impacts, Adaptation and Mitigation (CCIAM) programme in Tanzania
Joanna Boddens-HosangThe 5-year CCIAM programme focuses on promoting natural forest conservation, afforestation, reforestation and better agricultural practices for improved livelihoods related to the “Reduced Emissions from Deforestations and Forest Degradation (REDD)” initiative.
Partners under CCIAM
CCIAM's main coordinator in Tanzania is Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA), with the University of Dar es Salaam, Ardhi University and the Tanzania Meteorological Agency as partners. The Norwegian University of Life Sciences through its Department of International Environment and Development Studies (Noragric) is the main partner from the Norwegian side. The programme is funded through the Norwegian embassy in Tanzania.
The CCIAM contact person at UMB is Dr Lars Olav Eik. Sokoine University of Agriculture's webpage for CCIAM is found here.
Seminar on CCIAM projects at Noragric 2 March 2012
An open seminar was organised by the research cluster "Agricultural Development, Livelihood and Environmental Change" (ADLEC) with presentations from CCIAM participants (Noragric students and staff and an external speaker.) The seminar's objective was to familiarize the participants about activities under CCIAM. PhD students from Tanzania presented their proposals for PhD projects and researchers discussed the activities in the different projects and experiences/results.
Programme and presentations
Background documents related to the CCIAM programme:
15th Programme Management Team meeting (8 February 2012)
Details of evaluation of individual concept notes (February 2012)
Second call for concept notes (November 2011)
Announcement and Call for Concept Notes (March 2010)
Guidelines and Selection Criteria CCIAM
Programme Status (31 December 2009)
Final Programme Document CCIAM
Strategic Intervention Proposal Guidelines
Training Guidelines
Short Course Guidelines
UMB's role as anchoring institution
Narrative summary (abstracts) of the 15 projects
Presentation: Collaboration with Norwegian partners
Presentation: CCIAM Programme
Updated: 17.04.12
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Phone: +47 64 96 52 00
Fax: +47 64 96 52 01
E-mail: noragric@umb.no
Postal address:
Noragric, Norwegian University of Life Sciences
P.O. Box 5003
NO-1432 Aas
Norway
Visiting/delivery address:
Universitetstunet 1 (Tivoli)
NO-1432 Ås