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Expert Exchange Workshop on the Promotion of Sustainable Wood Energy Value Chains in Development Cooperation-Documentation

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Documentation

Day1

Day2


Day1: 1 March 2016

12:00-13:30

Registration and Lunch
KfW

13:30-13:40

Welcome
Speakers: Marc Engelhardt (KfW) and Harald Lossack (GIZ)

13:40-13:45

Video: Wood Energy – Africa's Green Energy Future

13:45-15:00

Worldmap: who is in the room and what do they do related to wood energy?

15:00-15:30

Coffee

15:30-15:40

Messages from the World Forestry Congress 2015 - highlights on wood energy
Speaker: Xia Zuzhang, FAO

15:40-15:50

Messages from the international workshop on sustainable tree-based bioenergy in SSA in Nairobi and the IASS-ICRAF Conference on Bioenergy and Development in Berlin
Speaker: Henry Neufeldt, ICRA

15:50-16:30

Setting the scene on these cross sectorial topics:

  • Global demand for solid biomass: sustainable ways to meet growing needs
    Speaker: Jeffrey Skeer, IRENA
  • Woodfuel in a global change context
    Speaker: Laurent Gazull, CIRAD
  • Setting the scene: sustainability of traditional wood energy
    Speaker: Rob Bailis, SEI

16:30-17:00

Promoting sustainability:
Wood energy in Sub-Saharan Africa: How to evolve a shadow business into sustainability
Speaker: Harry Hoffmann, ZALF

Standards and regulations for global demand of wood energy
Speaker: Uwe Fritsche, IINAS

17:00-17:30

Introducing the parallel sessions for the next day

  • Sustainable production
    Chair: Rob Bailis, SEI
  • Regulatory and policy framework
    Chair: Christina Connolly, DFID - tbc
  • Efficient use – electricity
    Chair: Jeffrey Skeer, IRENA

17:30-19:30

Small Reception
KfW

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8:30-10:00

Parallel Sessions with Input Presentations

1) Sustainable Production
Chair: Rob Bailis, SEI - tbc

Sustainable wood energy production
Speaker: George Akwah, IUCN

Potential of sustainable wood fuel production on degraded land
Speaker: Christopher Martius, CIFOR

Agroforestry and wood energy production
Speaker: Henry Neufeldt, ICRAF

Sustainable Production of wood energy – experiences from Madagascar incl. a short video from Madagascar
Speaker: Jörg Lieberei, AHT Group 

2)Regulatory and Policy Framework
Chair: Christina Connolly, DFID
Private sector engagement in the wood energy sector and effects on livelihood when formalizing the sector
Speaker: Klas Sander, World Bank via video conference
What's to change to modernize the wood energy sector - taxation and forest control as a policy tool
Speaker: Steve Sepp, ECO Consult
Experiences from Rwanda in the energy sector (budget support): integration of indicators related to sustainable management of forest resources and the use of clean cooking stoves
Speaker: Thierry Bertouille, EU DEVCO
3) Efficient Use - Electricity
Chair: Jeffrey Skeer, IRENA
GIZ's experiences with producing electricity from woody biomass
Speaker: Elmar Dimpl, GIZ
De-bushing Namibia – Adding value to Namibian encroacher bush, incl. video
Speaker: Frank Gschwender, GIZ
Lessons from investment projects in bio-energy sector in developing countries (China and Ivory Coast) : how to waive constraints
Speaker: Lise Breuil, AfD
Methods for planning wood energy projects – assessing the wood energy potential 
Speaker: Bernd Wern, IZES 

10:00-10:30

Coffee

10:30-12:00

Parallel sessions in same groups as above/ Group Work
Question to be answered:
What is needed to promote sustainable wood energy value chains?
How can my organization contribute to these needs?

12:00-12:30

Summary of Group Work

12:30-13:00

Wrap up and closing

13:00-14:00

Lunch and departure

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