Proceedings of the Khartoum Workshop on Arid Lands Management (UNU, 1979, 96 pages): Appendices: Appendix A: agenda of the United Nations University-university of Khartoum workshop on arid lands management

Proceedings of the Khartoum Workshop on Arid Lands Management (UNU, 1979, 96 pages)

Appendices

		Appendix A: agenda of the United Nations University-university of Khartoum workshop on arid lands management
		Appendix B: workshop participants
		Appendix C: draft statutes, institute of environmental studies, university of Khartoum
		Appendix D: syllabus details for proposed M.Sc. programmes in environmental studies at the university of Khartoum
		Appendix E: selected list of books and monographs published by the central arid zone research institute, Jodhpur, India
		Appendix F: content of training programmes in arid lands management proposed by the university of New South Wales, Kensington, Australia
		Appendix G: information on the research centre on development in tropical dry areas, university of Rouen, France
		Appendix H:course outline in training for arid lands management proposed by H-U.Thimm

Appendix A: agenda of the United Nations University-university of Khartoum workshop on arid lands management

22 - 26 October 1978

Sunday, 22 October
8:30 - 10:30 a.m. Opening ceremony, Friendship Hall

Chairman:
Professor Ali Fadl, Vice Chancellor, University of Khartoum
1. Opening Speech: Dr. Bashir Abbadi, Minister for Transport and Communications and Chairman of the Khartoum University Council, on behalf of President Nimeiri
2. Introduction: Professor Walther Manshard, Vice-Rector, Programme on the Use and Management of Natural Resources, United Nations University
3.Professor M.D. Al-Khalifa, Dean, Faculty of Science and Chairman of the Institute of Environmental Studies, University of Khartoum

11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Working session, Staff Room, Faculty of Arts, University of Khartoum

Chairman:	Professor W. Manshard
	1. UNU Arid Lands Sub-programme:	Professor J.A. Mabbutt, Programme Co- ordinator
	2. Higher Education in the Sudan:	Professor M.O. Beshir, Dean, Graduate College, University of Khartoum

5 - 7 p.m. Arid lands management in the Sudan

Chairman: Professor M.O. Beshir
1. Dr. S. Rashid
2. Dr. A. Darrag
3. Professor A. Rapp, Lund University, Sweden and Professor H. Mensching, University of Hamburg, Federal Republic of Germany
Report of the United Nations University Evaluation Mission to the Sudan

Monday, 23 October
8:30 - 10:30 a.m. Assessment studies

Chairman: Speakers:	Professor Yusuf Fadl Hasan
	1. Dr. Douglas L. Johnson, Clark University, USA	Management Strategies for Drylands: Available Options and Unanswered Questions
	2. M.M. Khogali, Department of Geography, University of Khartoum	Nomads and Their Sedentarization in the Sudan
	3. Dr. Ibrahim Alam al-Din
	4. Dr. Sharaf el-Din Bannaga,	Water-Health Relationships in el-Obeid Town: An Example from Urban
	Khartoum Polytechnic	Semi-arid Areas, Western Sudan
	5. Dr. M.A. el-Rasheed, Department of Forestry, University of Khartoum	Soil Conservation and Land Reclamation in the Sudan

Chairman: Speakers:	Professor H. Mensching
	1. Dr. Salih A. el-Arifi, Department of Geography, University of Khartoum	Some Aspects of Local Government and Environmental Management in the Sudan
	2. Dr. Yagoub Abdalla Mohammed, Department of Geography, University of Khartoum	Impact of Improved Rural Water
		Supplies on Settlement Distribution in Western Sudan: The Case of East Kordafan and el-Fasher Districts
	3. Professor H-U. Thimm, Justus-Liebig University, Giessen, Federal Republic of Germany	Socio-Economic Assessment of Agricultural Development Projects in the Sudan

5 - 8 p.m. Network and other institutional arrangements

Chairman: Speakers:	Professor M.D. el-Khalifa
	1. Dr. G. Karrar, Desertification to the Desertification Secretariat, United Nations Environment Programme 2. Dr. J.H. Davies, University College, Department of Geography, University College, 3. Professor J. Gallais, Countries of Laboratoire de Recherches sur les Regions Seches, Rouen University, France 4. Dr. H.S. Mann, Director, Central Arid Zone Research Institute, Jodhpur, India 5. Professor J.A. Mabbutt, School of Geography, University of New South University of New South Wales Kensington Australia	Relevance of the UN Plan to Combat Khartoum Workshop on Arid Lands Management Proposed Joint Research Project between Swansea, and the University of Khartoum under the United Nations University Arid Lands Sub-programme Swansea, Wales
		Report on Geographical Research in Francophone Western and Central Sahel
		The Central Arid Zone Research institute, Jodhpur, India, and Its Relevance to the United Nations University Network in Africa
		Proposed Training Programmes in Arid Lands Management at the Wales, Australia

Tuesday, 24 October
6:30 a.m. Field trip to Gezira and Rahad Schemes

Breakfast at the Gezira University Lunch at Rahad Scheme Return to Khartoum about 9 p.m.

Wednesday, 25 October
9 a.m. - 1 p.m. Working groups

Group A: Research projects Leader: Dr. Randall Baker
Group B: Training Leader: Dr. G. Karrar

5 - 8 p.m. Plenary session
Chairman: Professor J. A. Mabbutt
Report of the working groups
Approval of workshop reports
Vote of Thanks: M.M. Khogali