When: August 31-September 1
Where: Washington, D.C., area
Meeting locations:
- Marriott Courtyard Dunn Loring
- Vienna, Virginia
- Virginia Tech Northern Virginia Center
- USAID Library
- Ronald Reagan Building.
Agenda
This meeting started with a discussion about the Final Reports for Phase III and then broke into individual Long Term Research Award (LTRA) meetings. Presentations by each LTRA and Cross-Cutting Research Award (CCRA) followed into the afternoon and the following day.
Monday, August 31
Morning session: Virginia Tech Northern Virginia Center, Falls Church
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 8:30 AM | Welcome and introductions (pdf 343 kb). S.K. De Datta, Theo Dillaha. |
| 9:00 |
Business meeting SANREM CRSP Phase III final reports. Keith M. Moore Continuing opportunities for Associate Awards. Michael Bertelsen |
| 9:30 | Morning break |
| 9:45 | Discussion on USAID presentations |
| 10:15 | Team meetings |
| 11:30 | Leave for Ronald Reagan Building. Lunch at Reagan Building food court |
Afternoon session: USAID Library, mezzanine level, Ronald Reagan Building, Washington
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 1:00 PM | Long-term Research Award Activities. Introduction: Theo Dillaha |
| 1:05 | Decentralization Reforms and Property Rights (pdf 1,081 kb). Elinor Ostrom, Indiana University |
| 1:35 | An Agricultural Markets Model for Biodiversity Conservation (pdf 2,222 kb). Alexander Travis, Cornell University |
| 2:05 | Watershed-based Natural Resource Management for Small-scale Agriculture (pdf 967 kb). Jeffrey Alwang, Virginia Tech |
| 2:35 | Afternoon break |
| 3:00 | Practices and Strategies for Vulnerable Agro-ecosystems (pdf 1,996 kb). Corinne Valdivia, University of Missouri |
| 3:30 | Agroforestry and Sustainable Vegetable Production (pdf 8,675 kb). Manuel R. Reyes, North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University |
| 4:00 | SANREM CRSP cross-cutting initiatives (pdf 1,960 kb). Introduction: Keith M. Moore |
| 4:05 | Watershed Modeling and Assessment. Conrad Heatwole, Virginia Tech |
| 4:10 | Linking Knowledge and Action. Esther Mwangi, Harvard University |
| 4:15 | Assessing and Managing Soil Quality. Peter Motavalli, University of Missouri |
| 4:20 | Gendered Access to Markets. Maria Elisa Christie, Virginia Tech |
| 4:25 | Soil Metagenomics. Karen Garrett, Kansas State University |
| 4:30-5:00 | Questions and discussion |
| 7:00 | Dinner, Marriott Courtyard Dunn Loring. |
Tuesday, September 1
All-day session: Virginia Tech Northern Virginia Center, Falls Church
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 7:00 AM | Technical Committee meeting and breakfast |
| 8:15 | SANREM CRSP Phase III scientific meeting. Moderator: Theo Dillaha |
| 8:30 | Watershed-based Natural Resource Management for Small-scale Agriculture (pdf 5,778 kb). Jeffrey Alwang |
| 9:30 | Agroforestry and Sustainable Vegetable Production (pdf 13,003 kb). Manuel R. Reyes |
| 10:30 | Morning break |
| 11:00 | An Agricultural Markets Model for Biodiversity Conservation (pdf 1,709 kb). Alexander Travis |
| 12:00 PM | Lunch and poster session |
| 1:15 | Practices and Strategies for Vulnerable Agro-ecosystems (pdf 5,590 kb). Corinne Valdivia |
| 2:15 | Decentralization Reforms and Property Rights (pdf 1,587 kb). Elinor Ostrom |
| 3:15 | Afternoon break |
| 3:30 | Watershed Modeling and Assessment (pdf 618 kb). Conrad Heatwole |
| 3:45 | Linking Knowledge and Action. Esther Mwangi |
| 4:00 | Assessing and Managing Soil Quality (pdf 1,784 kb). Peter Motavalli |
| 4:15 | Gendered Access to Markets (pdf 157 kb). Maria Elisa Christie |
| 4:30 | Soil Metagenomics (pdf 50 kb). Karen Garrett |
| 4:45 | Closing discussion, questions, details of SANREM Phase IV |
| 5:00-5:15 | SANREM CRSP Phase III closing ceremony. S.K. De Datta |