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Workshop
Local impact assessment of climate change
Rome 12-13 May 2011

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WORKSHOP PART I
Adaptation to Climate Change and Health
Chair: ISPRA
THURSDAY, 12 MAY (MORNING)

9:00 Registration and welcome coffee
9:25 Welcome to ACT project's Partners
R. Caracciolo - ISPRA State of the Environment and Environmental Metrology Department Director
9:30 Climate change and health slides
A. Vandarakis - Ass. Professor Lab of Public Health, Medical School, University of Patras - Counsilor and Deputy mayor for Development and Planning of Municipality of Patras
9:45 Adaptation of environmental and urban policies: roles and challenges in mitigating health risks slides
L. Sinisi - ISPRA
10:15 Indicators as a tool for adaptation strategies slides
J. Tuscano - ISPRA
10:35 Climate-sensitive health risks (water and food) slides
M. Manganelli - ISS National Health Institute
11:00 Coffee Break
11:20 Climate-sensitive health risks (vectors-biodiversity)
F. Severini, R. Romi - ISS National Health Institute
11:40 Heat waves: urban and buildings design slides
R. Capra - Architecture and energy centre, University of Ferrara
12:00 Risk-awareness, adaptation and social services: the way ahead slides
S. Frateiacci - Federasma
S. Rieti - ISPRA
12:20 Panel discussion

Chairs: Municipality of Ancona, Municipality of Bullas, Municipality of Patras

Climate change and health risks: how to cope with it through integrated policies and measures in urban environment. Sharing of experiences (contributions from partners)

Lunch
13:45 Steering Committee Meeting

WORKSHOP PART II
Local impact assessment: methodological and operational aspects
Chair: ISPRA
THURSDAY, 12 MAY (AFTERNOON)

14:45 Introduction
A. Capriolo - Project manager ISPRA

Session I - Municipality of Ancona

15:00 Coastal environment
Rapporteur, Municipality of Ancona; C. Vicini, S. Mandrone - ISPRA
15:30 Infrastructure
Rapporteur, Municipality of Ancona; F. Assennato - ISPRA
16:00 Historical and artistic heritage
Rapporteur, Municipality of Ancona; R. Gaddi - ISPRA
16:30 Natural risk
Rapporteur, Municipality of Ancona; D. Spizzichino - ISPRA
17:00 Closure Day 1

FRIDAY, 13 MAY (MORNING)

Session II - Municipality of Bullas

8:45 Welcome coffee
9:00 Agriculture and Forestry
Rapporteur, Municipality of Bullas; R. D. Condor - ISPRA
9:30 Tourism
Rapporteur, Municipality of Bullas; G. Finocchiaro - ISPRA
10:00 Soil
Rapporteur, Municipality of Bullas; M. Di Leginio - ISPRA

Session III - Municipality of Patras

10:30 Biodiversity
Rapporteur, Municipality of Patras; C. Piccini - ISPRA
11:00 Tourism
Rapporteur, Municipality of Patras; G. Finocchiaro - ISPRA
11:30 Health
Rapporteur, Municipality of Patras; L. Sinisi - ISPRA

Session IV - Next steps

12:00 The Economic impact assessment
A. Capriolo - ISPRA
12:30 Towards the Road Map for the Local Adaptation Strategies
F. Giordano - ISPRA
13:00 Summary and conclusions, planning next steps

Lunch

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