SA-TIED workshop: Workstream 5 – WEF in the context of climate change

Fri, 10 November 2023

The Southern Africa – Towards Inclusive Economic Development (SA-TIED) programme will host a work-in-progress workshop for Workstream 5: Food, Energy, and Water in a Context of Climate Change at Stellenbosch University. This workshop, scheduled for 10 November 2023, will bring together experts, researchers, and stakeholders to explore the challenges and opportunities at the intersection of food, energy, water, and climate change. The event, chaired by Mark Swilling, will feature discussions and presentations by prominent experts, including Antoine Godin, Francois Engelbrecht, Odirilwe Selomane, and Dirk Mostert. Topics covered will include climate change impacts, food security, energy studies, and water resources, providing valuable insights and discussions on addressing these pressing issues.

Agenda

10:00 - Arrival and Coffee

10:15 - Welcome & apologies - Chair

10:20 - Adoption of the agenda- All

10:25 - Developments and updates from macroeconomic modelling team - Antoine Godin

11:40 - Presentation of Climate ChangeImpacts paper (30 mins) + Q&A (10 mins) - Francois Engelbrecht

12:20 - Coffee break/leg stretch -

12:30 - Presentation of Food Paper(20 mins) + Q&A (10 mins) - Odirilwe Selomane

13:00 - Energy study updates (20 mins) + Q&A (10mins) - Dirk Mostert

13:30 - Lunch

14:30 - Waterstudy updates (20 mins) + Q&A (10 mins) - Chair

15:00 - Updates on deliverables/publications for 2023 + Call for papers - Georgina Ryan

15:20 - Expectations for SATIED Phase II (2024) &the way forward for teams - Chair

15:40 - Closing remarks - Chair

15:45 - Departure

Context