1. Andreas Tuerk Belgrade, 18d May 2010
JOANNEUM Research, Graz Climate Change research in SEE networking experiences and outlook;
Andreas Tuerk
Belgrade, 18d May 2010

2. Overview
Presentation of the JOANNEUM RESEARCH (JR) Climate Change activities
Experiences with network activities in SEE countries
Outlook

3. JR Climate Change Competences
Environmental economics and adaptation
Renewable energy sources
Energy and Climate policy
Land use
Applied hydrogeology & mountain catchment hydrology
Remote sensing

4. Our network countries

5. Climate Change Platform – Network Activities (1)
Workshops „Climate Change in SEE Countries“
To meet potential research partners
To generate ideas for potential research projects
To strengthen and improve the multidisciplinary approach to climate change related issues

6. JOANNEUM RESEARCH– Network Activities (2)
Internships of more than 15 guest researchers from SEE countries
Mailing list
Webpage

7. Climate Change related Research Activities
Example 1

8. Kyoto Mechanims
Assessing the potential for SEE countries to make use of the Kyoto Climate mechanism
Green Investment Schemes (AAU trading)
Joint Implementation (JI)
Clean Development Mechanism (CDM)

9. Climate Change related Research Activities
Example 2

10. Solutions – Advice for policymaking (adaptation)
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Summer/all-year
Winter
no/day tourism
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no/day/ city tour. high
summer tourism
all-year tourism
tourism-dependent
winter tourism
Top 9 winter resorts
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616
358
292
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11. Climate Change related Research Activities
Example 3

12. Analysing Biomass Potentials in CEE countries
Forest monitoring (1)
Satellite Classification
Visual Interpretation

13. New challenges
Support effective climate change mitigation in SEE countries in the context of EU integration
Helping SEE countries to implement EU legislation on Cimate
Know-How transfer in the area of renewables
Assisting capacity building in SEE countries

14. Climate Change – Network Activities in SE Europe Outlook
Identitfing common research projects
Continuing with the exchange of researchers

15. Climate Change – Network Activities in SE Europe
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