FOCUS: How will the agricultural sector contribute to New Zealand's commitments tabled in Paris?
Tuesday 28 March 2017
Palmerston North Convention Centre 354 Main St, Palmerston North, 4410, New Zealand
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 NZ Agricultural GHG Mitigation Conference... (0.56MB)




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SPEAKER




9:00 AM 


9:50 AM 


Arrival & registration (Tea & coffee available)




9:50 am 


10:00 am 


Conference opening by Dr Peter Millard, NZAGRC Chair




10:00 AM


10:20 AM


TBC


New Zealand approach for reducing emissions in the agricultural sector




10:20 AM


10:50 AM


Dr Jan Wright


Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment - understanding New Zealand’s biological greenhouse gases




10:50 AM


11:10 AM


Dr Andy Reisinger


Agricultural emissions: their role in climate change - past, present and future




11:10 AM


11:30 AM


Francesca Eggleton


A Fonterra perspective




11:30 AM


11:50 AM


Sam McIvor


Beef & sheep industry perspectives 




11:50 AM


12:10 PM


Dr Stewart Ledgard


Life Cycle Analysis: how does New Zealand agriculture compare internationally?




12:10 PM


12:30 PM


Question & Answers 


 




12:30 PM


2.00 PM


NETWOKRING LUNCH 




2:00 PM


2:20 PM


Dr Harry Clark


“Realities, magic potions & clairvoyance” – what can we do and where will we be in 2030?




2:20 PM


2:40 PM


Dr Suzi Kerr


The role of land use change 




2:40 PM


3:00 PM


Dr Peter Janssen


Progress with New Zealand technologies (methane)




3:00 PM


3:20 PM


Dr Cecile de Klein


Progress with New Zealand technologies (nitrous oxide)




3:20 PM


3:40 PM


Professor Louis Schipper


Can we build and maintain soil carbon in pastures?




3:40 PM


4:10 PM


Question & Answers


 




4:10 PM


4:20 PM


CONFERENCE SUMMARY & CLOSE (Join us for drinks & nibbles from 4:30 – 6 PM)




 

 
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Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North
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