First Draft

Recommendations for

State of Assams Strategy and Action Plan on Climate Change

Prepared by Climate Cell, Environment Division

Assam Science Technology & Environment Council

Bigyan Bhawan, GS Road, Guwahati-781005

Through Consultative workshops in Assam University Gauhati University & Tezpur University

Supported by

Department of Science & Technology Government of Assam

About the report

This report contain the compiled recommendation of three consultative workshops organized in Assam University, Gauhati University and Tezpur University by Climate Cell of Environment Division of Assam Science Technology and Environment Council in collaboration with Department of Ecology and Environment Science, Assam University, Silchar, Department of Geography, Gauhati University, Guwahati and Department of Environmental Science, Tezpur University. The consultations were held in the six thematic areas, viz. Water Security and Sustainability, Sustainable Agriculture and Livelihood Security, Sustainable Habitat for quality of life, Mitigating disaster and crisis management, Energy Efficiency and Sufficiency and Protection and Sustainable Management of Forest and Wildlife. The recommendations are grouped in respective thematic areas in four broader groups of Required Policy based initiatives, required developmental interventions, proposed areas for further research/study and Proposed areas for capacity building with a brief note on thematic areas. There is a concluding recommendation to reflect the overall view and concerns of the participants of the workshop. The annexure section contains the recommendation of respective university as reported on date along with list of participants, core group of the collaborative organization and the team working for organization of consultation and compilation of the report. It is a first draft only, it will be open for public opinion through ASTECs website and will be finalized in the proposed workshop going to be organized in NEIST, Jorhat.

(S.K. Choudhury) Director, Assam Science Technology and Environment Council

The copyright of this draft report lies entirely with the Assam Science Technology and Environment Council. Information used from this report should be properly acknowledged using the following citation. ASTEC (2011). Recommendations for State of Assams Strategy and Action Plan on Climate Change. 37p. First Draft. Assam Science Technology and Environment Council, Guwahati, Assam (India).

8.2 Annexure - Participants

8.2 List of participants in the Consultation Workshops

Assam University
Date : 17th December, 2010 SL.NO. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 NAME OF THE PARTICIPANTS Dr. S. Roychoudhury Bhuttu Chakraborty Pinky Purkayastha Purabi Das S.Z. Barbhuiya Aftab Ahmed Gita Roy Dharitri Borah Dr. Pulak Das Sonam Inaobi Singh Shikhasmita Nath Aparijita Das Poppy Rajbongshi Moniruzzaman Rahman Arif Uddin Ahmed Sushmita Dey Luthun Nath Arpita Bhattacharjee Soma Das Dipankar Debnath Sufia Begum Barbhuiya Aftab Ahmed Shah Mayukh Ghose Garland Star Swett Pator Singnar Biswajyoti Bikomiya Deori Nabajyoti Borah Deepti Mala Singha Dinam Ibetombi Devi Ajay Dutta Yumnam Devashree Prithwi Jyoti Bhowmik Shampa Deb Nirmal Debnath Subhendu Nath Biplab Brahma Dr. Tapati Das Rangdeb Nath Ram Ratan Dusad ORGANISATION Dept. of Life Science and Bioinformatics, AU Dept. of Ecolgy and Bioinformatics , AU JRF, Dept.of Ecology, AU K.V., Silchar, AU Range Officer, R.K.Nagar, SC Range. Dept. of Ecology., AU Dept. of Ecology, AU Research Scholar of Environment Science, AU Geopetrol International Inc. Student of Ecology & Environment Science, AU Student of Ecology & Environment Science, AU Student of Ecology & Environment Science, AU Student of Ecology & Environment Science, AU Student of Ecology & Environment Science, AU Student of Ecology & Environment Science, AU Student of Ecology & Environment Science, AU Student of Ecology & Environment Science, AU Student of Ecology & Environment Science, AU Student of Ecology & Environment Science, AU Student of Ecology & Environment Science, AU Student of Ecology & Environment Science, AU Student, Life science,AU Student, Life science,AU Student, Life science,AU Student, Life science,AU Student, Life science,AU Research Scholar Research Scholar Research Scholar Student of Ecology & Environment Science, AU Research Scholar State Institute of Public Administration and Rural Development, Agartala, Tripura Assam University Silchar, Research Scholar. Assam University Silchar, Research Scholar. Assam University Silchar, Research Scholar. Assam University Silchar, Research Scholar. Faculty Forest Department, ACF,o/o,DFO,Cachar Div. Member West Sonai, Z.P.

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