Workshop Proceedings:    Part 1      Part 2 Workshop Photographs:    Part 1      Part 2      Part 3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Workshop Presentations: MONDAY 19th AUGUST 2002
Inauguration Session complete package: zip-file Inauguration Session (1,6 MB)
Moderators: Denis Tomlinson, Illovo Sugar and Rainer Janssen, WIP

09:00	Welcome Address D. Macleod Illovo Sugar Ltd, South Africa
09:15	Inauguration Address Honourable N. Singh Minister for Agriculture and Environment, Province of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
09:45	Inauguration Address: The New South African National R&D Strategy Adi Paterson Ministry of Art-Culture-Science-Technology, South Africa
10:15	Development of a Green Electricity Certificate System for South Africa Glynn Morris Agama Energy Ltd, South Africa
10:45	Coffee Break
11:15	LAMNET – A Global Network on Bioenergy – Strategies and Results Rainer Janssen WIP, Germany
11:45	CARENSA – Activities of CARENSA for Southern Africa Gerry Garland University of Natal, South Africa
12:15	SPARKNET –  Objectives, Strategy and Activities Smail Khennas Intermediate Technology Development Group, UK
12:30	Discussion Round: Biomass, Rural Energy and the Environment – Part 1 Chair: Giuliano Grassi EUBIA - European Biomass Industry Association
13:15	Lunch Break
	Afternoon Session: Biomass, Rural Energy and the Environment complete package: zip-file Afternoon Session (2,1 MB)
	Moderator: Gerry Garland, University of Natal
14:15	CDM/JI opportunities in Southern Africa and the role of bio-energy in contributing to a sustainable regional energy mitigation scenario Francis Yamba CEEEZ – Centre for Energy, Environment and Engineering Zambia Limited Zambia
14:45	Cane co-products as a sustainable bioenergy source portfolio Maria Morales Stockholm Environment Institute - SEI, Sweden
15:15	National Alcohol’s Programme for Colombian Gasolines David Cala-Hederich CORPODIB, Colombia
15:45	Coffee Break
16:15	Bioenergy in rural areas of the developing countries – Challenges in the context of globalisation Ramon Pichs CIEM, Cuba
16:45	Biomass energy and the technology development in China Wang Mengjie China Association of Rural Energy Industry, China
17:15	Discussion Round: Biomass, Rural Energy and the Environment – Part 2 Chair: Giuliano Grassi EUBIA - European Biomass Industry Association

TUESDAY 20th AUGUST 2002
Morning Session: Bioenergy from Sugar Cane Bagasse complete package: zip-file Morning Session (6,9 MB)
Moderator: Peter Grimm, WIP

09:00	Bagasse utilisation at Illovo Sugar, Sezela Gavin Dalgleish Illovo Sugar Ltd, South Africa
09:30	Logistics on pellet production Tord Fjällström Energidalen, Sweden
10:00	Advanced pelleting technology Francesco Cariello ETA-Florence, Italy
10:30	Coffee Break
11:00	Pelleting presses for a variety of biomass feedstocks R.I. Schimmel Amandus Kahl Gmbh & Co, Germany
11:30	Bagasse pelleting – Application in the sugar cane industry Arthur vom Hofe CPM Europe BV, The Netherlands
12:00	Anaerobic biogas generation for rural energy provision Greg Austin Solar Engineering Services, South Africa
12:30	Discussion Round: Bioenergy from sugar cane bagasse Introduction: Johan Groenewald, PGBI International, South Africa Chair: Tord Fjällström, Energidalen pdf:  Part I     Part II
13:15	Lunch Break
	Afternoon Session: Rural Energy – Woodfuels, Charcoal and Household Issues complete package: zip-file Afternoon Session (4,7 MB)
	Moderator: Smail Khennas, ITDG
14:15	Rural energy in Sub-Sahara Africa: Elements for a Debate Smail Khennas ITDG – Intermediate Technology Development Group, UK
14:30	Rural energy in Zimbabwe – Focus on biomass Mika Lasten Scientific and Industrial Research and Development Centre Energy Technology Institute (SIRDC/ETI), Zimbabwe
15:00	Assistance to rural communities for access to improved energy services Qase Nomawethu Rural Area Power Solutions – RAPS, South Africa
15:30	Coffee Break
16:00	Reliance of traditional rural livelihoods in KwaZulu-Natal on biomass resources Helen Watson University of Natal, South Africa
16:30	Traditional household energy sector in Sahelian countries of West Africa Mamadou Fall SEMIS, Senegal
17:00	Discussion Round: Rural Energy Chair: Helen Watson, University of Natal