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1 Centre for Development Informatics Introducing ICTs, Climate Change and Development Richard Heeks & Angelica Ospina Centre for Development Informatics, IDPM University of Manchester, UK http://www.manchester.ac.uk/cdi Centre for Development Informatics

2 Manchester Centre for Development Informatics IDPM: no. 1 in UK in development studies – poverty, governance, management, environment, economics/finance, informatics MSc in Management & Information Systems (UK and distance learning) MSc in ICTs for Development (UK) PhD Programme Individual ‘ICT4D’ Research Projects http://www.manchester.ac.uk/cdi

3 Centre for Development Informatics Why Climate Change? Top-Down / Donor ResourcesActionPolicy Bottom-Up / Community Short-Term Shocks Long-Term Trends Climate Change

4 Centre for Development Informatics A Post-MDG View of Development Challenges http://caglecartoons.com 21st Century Shocks

5 Centre for Development Informatics ICT4D and Climate Change: Entry Challenge ICT4D Climate Change

6 Centre for Development Informatics ICT4D and Climate Change: Separability Challenge ICT4D Role Climate Change Mitigation Long-Term Monitoring Short-Term √√√√√√ ? Adaptation Sustainability Resilience

7 Centre for Development Informatics ICTs, Climate Change and Development Workshop Overview of Research to Date Six State-of-Play Thematic Presentations Group Discussion: Research into Practice Panel Presentation: Future Priorities Group Discussion: Future Priorities Forming a Research and Practice Network http://groups.google.co.uk/group/niccd


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