The presentations of the EVAMAB Workshop in Ethiopia are now available

Source	CEBioS
Release date	19/06/2019
Contributor	Lucie Ongena
Keywords	Presentation, Ethiopia, EVAMAB, workshop

Here, you can download all the presentations that were shown at the EVAMAB Workshop in Bahir Dar, Ethiopia in May 2019. 

 

Introductions

• "UNESCO Man and Biosphere Programme - An Overview" by Noëline Raondry Rakotoarisoa (UNESCO – MAB Paris)
• Introduction by Luc Janssens de Bisthoven & Anne-Julie Rochette (CEBioS, Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences - RBINS)

 

Findings of the EVAMAB project

• "Rapid ecosystem services assessment tools: a user-based categorization" by Anne-Julie (CEBioS, RBINS) Rochette & Jean Hugé (Université Libre de Bruxelles)

 

Results from the Lake Tana Biosphere Reserve

• "Lake Tana Biosphere Reserve: Socioeconomic, Institutional and policy assessments" by Daregot Berihun (Bahir Dar University)
• "Lake Tana Biosphere Reserve: Socioeconomic, Institutional and policy assessments" by Steven Van Passel (Universiteit Antwerpen)

 

Results from the Lake Manyara Biosphere Reserve

• "Lake Manyara National Park" by Noelia Myonga (Manyara Biosphere Reserve)
• "Understanding the landscape evolution in Lake Manyara Basin" by Linus Munishi (Nelson Mandela African Institution of Science and Technology)
• "Lake Manyara Biosphere Reserve" by Luc Janssens de Bisthoven & Anne-Julie Rochette (CEBioS, RBINS)

 

Results from the Pendjari Biosphere Reserve

• "Pendjari Biosphere Reserve" by Jean-Didier Akpona & Romain Glèlè Kakaï (Université d’Abomey-Calavi)
• "Ecosystem services assessment in practice: the case of Pendjari Biopshere Reserve, Benin" by Jean Hugé (Université Libre de Bruxelles)
• "Park dependency and willingness to accept for protected area expansion in Pendjari National Park, Benin" by Steven Van Passel (Universiteit Antwerpen)

 

Results from the Mount Elgon Biosphere Reserve

• "EVAMAB results from Mt. Elgon BR" by Zerubabeeli Naturinda (Busitema University), Fred Kizza (Mount Elgon National Park), Bruno Verbist & Koen Vanderhaegen (KULeuven)

 

Ecosystem services and the MAB programme

• "The UNESCO MAB Programme in Ethiopia" by Motuma Didita (Ethiopian Biodiversity Institute)
• "Coinvestment in stewardship and agroforestry as paradigms for Man and Biosphere reserves" by Meine van Noordwijk (CGIAR)
• "Assessing Ecosystem Services in Canadian Biosphere Reserves" by Liette Vasseur (Canadian MAB committee)
• "Biodiversity Research and Capacity Building in the DR Congo & the Yangambi MAB" by Erik Verheyen (CEBioS, RBINS)
• "Ecosystem services in the Lake Bosomtwe Biosphere Reserve" by Abena Dufie Wiredu Bremang (Lake Bosomtwe Biosphere Reserve)
• "Ecosystem services & the management of African Man and Biosphere Reserves: a manual" by Anne-Julie Rochette (CEBioS, RBINS) & Jean Hugé (Université Libre de Bruxelles)
• "Les services écosystémiques de la réserve de biosphère Tsimanampesotse" by Serge Rarivoavonjy (Tsimanampesotse Biosphere Reserve)
• "A joint project to establish lake research stations that supports management and conservation plan of Abaya and Chamo Lakes" by Genaye Tsegaye (Arba Minch University)

 

Conclusion

• Wrap-up