Schedule
Session 1:
"The potential for cooperation in science, technology,
policy and laws for the conservation of genetic resources,
indigenous farming systems and sustainable development between
the Andes and the Himalaya."
Dates: June 12-14, 2006
Moderator: Dr Alejandro Camino
Session 2:
"Sharing the Himal-Andes experiences of risks
and opportunities of technological innovations, socio-cultural
adaptations, marketing, risk and opportunities in history
and exploring future trends. Comparing
historically and recently introduced crops in the Himal-Andes."
Dates: June 15-19, 2006
Moderator: Dr. Balakrishna Pisupati
Session 3:
"The Legal and normative framework for the use of
biodiversity and genetic resources and the status of Access
and Benefit
Sharing Policies (ABS) in the Andes and the Himalayas."
Dates: June 20-25, 2006
Co-Moderators: Mr. Brendan Tobin / Dr. Krishna Prasad Oli
Session 4:
"Prospects and challenges for the institutionalization
of information exchange, like the development protocols
in the context of CBD implementation between the two regions
and beyond."
Dates: June 26-30, 2006
Moderator: To be decided
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