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PAPERBACK price:$37.50 add to cart Rights & Permissions Free PDF Access Sign in to download PDF book and chapters Free Resources Display this book on your site! Related Titles A New Era for Irrigation Water Conservation, Reuse, and Recycling: Proceedings of an Iranian-American Workshop Other Related Titles Agricultural Water Management: Proceedings of a Workshop in Tunisia (Series: Strengthening Science-Based Decision Making in Developing Countries) (2007) Science and Technology for Sustainability Program (STS) Citation Manager Export the bibliographic data for this book in your chosen format Web Search Builder Use this book's key terms to search within this book, across our collection, or across the Web. Skim This Chapter Skim this chapter and use this chapter's key terms to search within this book. Reference Finder Paste in your own text to find books that relate to your topic. Citation Manager . "APPENDIX A Agenda." Agricultural Water Management: Proceedings of a Workshop in Tunisia (Series: Strengthening Science-Based Decision Making in Developing Countries). Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 2007. Please select a format: Page 138   E-mail Share on facebook Facebook Share on delicious Delicious Share on stumbleupon Stumble Share on twitter Twitter More Sharing ServicesMore The following HTML text is provided to enhance online readability. Many aspects of typography translate only awkwardly to HTML. Please use the page image as the authoritative form to ensure accuracy. THE NATIONAL ACADEMIES Advisers to the Nation on Science, Engineering, and Medicine APPENDIX A AGENDA Strengthening Science-Based Decision Making in Developing Countries: Agricultural Water Management Tunis, Tunisia June 7-9, 2005 Tuesday, June 7 SESSION 1: Overview and Principles 0900 Opening Ceremony   Professor Mohamed Limam, Chief of Cabinet, Ministry of Science, Technology, and Capacity John Boright, Executive Director, International Affairs, The U.S. National Academy of Sciences Workshop Co-Chair, Sihem Benabdallah, Professor, Labo. Geochemistry Physics and Chemistry of Water-INRST Workshop Co-Chair, Henry Vaux, Jr., Professor University of California, Berkeley Moneef Zou’bi, Director General, Islamic World Academy of Sciences 0940 Keynote Address: “The Water Resources and Water Management Regimes in the North of Tunisia”   Sihem Benabdallah, Professor, Labo. Geochemistry Physics and Chemistry of Water-INRST 1010 Questions and Discussion 1040 Keynote Address: “Agriculture in Tunisia: An Overview of Current Conditions and Future Prospects”   Mme. Raquia Boutiti, Director, Irrigation and Water Use Authority 1110 Questions and Discussion 1140 Break Page 138 Front Matter (R1-R14) Overview (1-2) Reaching out to Decision-Makers on Science Matters: Islamic World Academy of Sciences as an Example (3-19) The Elements of Scientific Advice (20-26) How can scientific research be more effectively integrated into public policy making? (27-32) The Academy of Science and Technology of Senegal: an instrument of action and advice to decision makers for the progress of the Nation (33-39) The Role of Science in Agricultural Water Management (40-50) Optimizing Irrigation for Agricultural Water Management: Scientific Principles (51-65) Linking Agricultural Water Management and Scientifically-Based Decision Making (66-69) Regulated Deficit Irrigation in Trees and Vines (70-80) The Water Resources and Water Management Regimes in Tunisia (81-87) Water in Tunisia: A National Perspective (88-96) Participatory Irrigation Management: A Case Study from Turkey (97-102) Putting Science Into Action: From Washington State Community-based Outreach To National Programming In Washington DC (103-113) Protecting the Dead Sea Basin: The Position of Friends of the Earth Middle East on the Red Dead Conduit and the protection of River Jordan (114-119) Training and Research Ideas for Water Management in the West Bank and Gaza (120-121) Web-Based Ecological Decision Support System (122-131) Regional Initiative for Dryland Management in Tunisia (132-137) APPENDIX A Agenda (138-141) APPENDIX B List of Participants (142-144)

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Agricultural Water Management: Proceedings of a Workshop in Tunisia THE NATIONAL ACADEMIES Advisers to the Nation on Science, Engineering, and Medicine APPENDIX A AGENDA Strengthening Science-Based Decision Making in Developing Countries: Agricultural Water Management Tunis, Tunisia June 7-9, 2005 Tuesday, June 7 SESSION 1: Overview and Principles 0900 Opening Ceremony   Professor Mohamed Limam, Chief of Cabinet, Ministry of Science, Technology, and Capacity John Boright, Executive Director, International Affairs, The U.S. National Academy of Sciences Workshop Co-Chair, Sihem Benabdallah, Professor, Labo. Geochemistry Physics and Chemistry of Water-INRST Workshop Co-Chair, Henry Vaux, Jr., Professor University of California, Berkeley Moneef Zou’bi, Director General, Islamic World Academy of Sciences 0940 Keynote Address: “The Water Resources and Water Management Regimes in the North of Tunisia”   Sihem Benabdallah, Professor, Labo. Geochemistry Physics and Chemistry of Water-INRST 1010 Questions and Discussion 1040 Keynote Address: “Agriculture in Tunisia: An Overview of Current Conditions and Future Prospects”   Mme. Raquia Boutiti, Director, Irrigation and Water Use Authority 1110 Questions and Discussion 1140 Break

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Agricultural Water Management: Proceedings of a Workshop in Tunisia 1155 “Scientific Principles of Agricultural Water Management.”   Dr. John Letey, Professor Emeritus, University of California, Riverside 1225 Questions and Discussion 1255 End of Morning Session 1300 Lunch 1430 “The Role of Science in Agricultural Water Management”   Mr. Tom Huntzinger, Water Appropriations Program, Kansas Dept. of Agriculture 1500 Questions and Discussion 1530 “Scientific Innovations in Agricultural Water Management: Regulated Deficit Irrigation in Trees and Vines.”   Dr. David Goldhamer, Kearney Agricultural Center 1600 Questions and Discussion 1630 Roundtable Discussion: Conclusions for the Day 1700 Adjourn for Day Wednesday, June 8 SESSION 2: What do Decision-Makers Need from Scientists? Perspectives of Decision-Makers from the Federal to Local Levels 0900 Panel 1: Science and Agricultural Water Management in the United States   What the grower needs: Mr. Dan Dooley, Grower, Visalia, California Discussant, government perspectives: Ms. Rita Maguire, President and CEO, ThinkAZ and former Director, Arizona Department of Water Resources 1000 Questions and Discussion 1030 Break 1045 The Role of Science in Managing Water: A National Perspective   M. Horchani, Former Secretary of State of Water Resources, Ministry of Agriculture, Tunisia

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Agricultural Water Management: Proceedings of a Workshop in Tunisia 1115 Questions and Discussion 1145 “The state of the art in decision making and management of water risks at the national level”   Professor Fouad Ben Abdelaziz, Tunisian Institute of Management, and University of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates   “Decision Support Systems for Agricultural Water Management”   Dr. Rabi Mohtar, Professor, Purdue University 1230 Questions and Discussion 1300 Lunch SESSION 3: Providing Scientific Advice 1430 Panel: “What are the Elements of Good Scientific Advice”   Dr. Henry Vaux, Jr. Professor, University of California, Berkeley Ms. Rita Maguire, President and CEO, ThinkAZ and former Director, Arizona Department of Water Resources 1530 Questions and Discussion SESSION 4: Linking Science to Action Session Chair: Professor Fouad Ben Abdelaziz, Tunisian Institute of Management, and University of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates 1600 Panel: Scientific Institutions that Provide Science Advice for Agricultural Water Management   The U.S. National Academy of Sciences   Dr. John Boright, The National Academies   Tunisian International Center for Environmental Technologies   Dr. Amel Jrad, TICET 1700 Questions and Discussion 1730 Adjourn for the day

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Agricultural Water Management: Proceedings of a Workshop in Tunisia Thursday, June 9 0900 Linking Science to Action   James Dobrowolski, Associate Professor, Washington State University Moneef Zou’bi, Director General, Islamic World Academy of Sciences 1000 Questions and Discussion 1030 Perspectives from Other Countries   Iran Algeria Senegal 1115 Break 1130 Perspectives from Other Countries (continued)   Jordan Palestine Egypt Turkey 1300 Lunch SESSION 5: Conclusions and Next Steps 1430 Group Discussion   What are the most important scientific needs?   How can communication between scientists, managers and decision makers be facilitated? 1600 Roundtable Discussion: What are the next steps? 1700 Closing Ceremony 1730 Reception

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