Day 1, Thursday 12 August
All times are in South African Standard Time
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10:00 – 10:30
10:30 – 11:30 |
ACLIE 2021 Launch and Introduction ACLIE Indaba: Connecting for Resilience, Adapting to Climate Change Speakers: Kwame Ababio (AUDA-NEPAD) Sophie Kutegeka-Mbabazi (IUCN) Arne Witt (CABI) Moderator: Sarah Chiles |
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11:30 – 11:45 |
Break |
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11:45 -12:45 |
20 x 20: 1: Effectiveness of wildlife underpasses and culverts in connecting elephant habitats: a case study of new railway through Kenya’s Tsavo National Parks; Ben Okita 2: Lowland Natural Corridors in Greater Cape Town: The M3 Road Verge of Constantia as a Case Study; David Gwynne-Evans 3: Developing a best practice handbook to improve wildlife fencing for reptiles, amphibians and small mammals; Steve Bega 4: Effects of linear infrastructure on wildlife movements in the Kavango-Zambezi Transfrontier Conservation Area; Robin Naidoo 5: Understanding Blue Crane powerline collisions in their stronghold; Christie Anne Craig Moderator: Belinda Low |
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12:45 – 13:00 |
Break |
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13:00 – 14:00 |
In the Lions’ Den: 1: Mammals Threatened by Roadkill in Africa: a global analysis using spatially implicit population models and phylogenetic imputation; Clara Grilo 2: Improving Wildlife-Vehicle Collision Data Collection with the ROaDS Smartphone Application; Elizabeth Fairbank Lions: Edwin Tambara, Lucy Waruingi Moderator: Resson Kantai Duff |
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14:00-15:30 |
Cross-cutting Curated: Optimizing superhighway development threatens tropical forest conservation and SDGs in Equatorial Africa Presenter: Mahmoud Ibrahim Mahmoud Moderator: Samantha Nicholson |
Cross-cutting Curated: A Global Strategy for Ecologically Sustainable Transport and other Linear Infrastructure
Presenter: Lazaros Georgiadis Moderator: Rob Ament |
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15:30-16:00 |
Break |
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16:00 – 18:00 |
Training: Economic tools for informing linear infrastructure decision-making Trainer: Thais Vilela and Alfonso Malky, Conservation Strategy Fund Moderator: Sarah Chiles |
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Day 2, Friday 13 August
All times are in South African Standard Time
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10:00 – 11:00 |
Day 2 Welcome
Speakers: Kishaylin Chetty (Eskom) Edith Kahubire (AfDB) Lauren DiVenanzo (Power Africa) Moderator: Lourens Leeuwner |
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11:00 – 11:15 |
Break |
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11:15 -12:15 |
20 x 20: 1: Using novel bioacoustic methods to understand the occurrence and movement of South Africa's most endangered marine mammal, the Indian Ocean humpback dolphin; Sasha Dines 2: Community based conservation offsets and planning on linear infrastructure in the Horn of Africa; Abdullahi Ali 3: Amorous toads get the inside track: Design, development and implementation of underpasses for the Endangered Western Leopard Toad (Sclerophrys pantherina); Louise Baldwin 4: Wildlife passages at grade can co-work with intermediate-sized traffic flow; Marcus Elfstrom 5: Map of Risk Areas of Power Lines Dangerous for Birds in Morocco; Jose Rafael Garrido Moderator: Chris Dengate |
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12:15 – 12:30 |
Break |
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12:30 – 13:30 |
In the Lions’ Den: 1: A remotely piloted aircraft system for marking live power lines; Matt Pretorius 2: An Intelligent Green and Grey Infrastructure Design System (iGGIDS); Julius Lekenit and Resson Kantai Duff Lions: Tobias Nyumba, Kishaylin Chetty, Josie Stokes Moderator: Sheila Funnell |
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13:30-15:00 |
Cross-cutting Curated: Primates and linear infrastructure in developing countries: challenges and opportunities Organisers: Fernanda Teixeira, Fernanda Abra and Bibi Linden Presenters: Fernando Ascensão, Laura Praill, Mahmoud Ibrahim Mahmoud, Pamela M. K. Cunneyworth, Tremaine Gregory and Bibi Linden
Moderator: Fernanda Zimmerman Teixeira |
Cross-cutting Curated: Mitigating the Impacts of Development Corridors on Biodiversity: A Global Review Presenter: Diego Juffe Bignoli Moderator: Maartin Strauss |
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15:00-15:15 |
Break |
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15:15-17:15 |
Training: Energy system reliability through wildlife interaction mitigation Trainer: Power Line Sentry Moderator: Lourens Leeuwner |
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Day 3, Monday 16 August
All times are in South African Standard Time
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10:00 – 11:00 |
Day 3 Welcome
Speakers: Sheila Ashong (Ghana Environmental Protection Agency) Nick King (Independent) Lucy Waruingi (African Conservation Centre) Moderator: Wendy Collinson |
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11:00 – 11:15 |
Break |
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11:15 -12:15 |
20 x 20: 1: Assessment of ecological impacts of transportation infrastructure development: A case study of the Standard Gauge Railway in Kenya; Lucy Waruingi and Tobias Nyumba 2: Wildlife and Power Lines. Guidelines for Preventing and Mitigating Wildlife Mortality Associated with Electricity Distribution Networks; Jose Rafael Garrido 3: Cumulative impacts of infrastructure development on Grevy’s zebra and lions in northern Kenya; Grevy’s Zebra Trust and Ewaso Lions 4: Modelling wildlife movement and connectivity for the Nairobi to Mau Summit highway project in Kenya – improving standards for highway EIA; Rodney van der Ree Moderator: David Kimiti |
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12:15 – 12:30 |
Break |
On the Ground Videos of projects |
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12:30 – 13:30 |
In the Lions’ Den: 1: Engaging schools, corporates and the public to adopt road verges to protect these radically threatened habitats; David Gwynne-Evans 2. Innovating for Mitigation of Roadkills and Improvement to Biodiversity and Climate Change; Karin Marais 3. Biodiversity and Infrastructure Synergies and Opportunities for European Transport Networks (BISON); IENE Network Lions: Edwin Tambara, Lucy Waruingi Moderator: Resson Kantai Duff |
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13:30-15:00 |
Cross-cutting Curated: Poorly routed and designed powerlines are potential death traps for birds along migratory flyways Presenter: Joshua Mutunga Moderator: Lourens Leeuwner |
Cross-cutting Curated: Conservation Practitioners for Safeguarding Linear Infrastructure in Africa: Building a Collaborative Network Presenter: Melissa Butynski Moderator: Gabriella Teren |
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15:00-15:15 |
Break |
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15:15 – 17:15 |
Training: Design, Construction and Maintenance of Wildlife Crossing Structures Trainer: Terry McGuire Moderator: Wendy Collinson |
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Day 4, Tuesday 17 August
All times are in South African Standard Time
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10:00 – 11:00 |
Day 4 Welcome
ACLIE Indaba: Applying Economic Tools and Finance for Reducing Environmental Impacts |
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11:00 – 11:15 |
Break |
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11:15 -12:15 |
20 x 20: 1: Impacts of Linear Infrastructure on Wildlife and Livestock in Kenya; Peter Kibobi and Mary Wykstra 2: Exploring the potential of scenario planning for more effective Environmental Assessments: Standard Gauge Railway development corridor, Kenya; Jessica Thorn 3: Using least-cost path analysis to minimize environmental impacts and construction costs of linear infrastructure development; Jayden Engert 4: Rapid Risk Assessment (RRA) of Lokichar - Lamu Oil Pipeline in Kenya; Jackson Kiplagat 5: The British Columbia Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure (BCMOTI) Wildlife Program; Leonard Sielecki Moderator: Clare Patterson Abrolat |
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12:15 – 12:30 |
Break |
On the Ground Videos of projects |
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12:30 – 13:30 |
In the Lions’ Den: 1: The geeks guide to collecting data; Clare Patterson Abrolat 2: Re-developing a road kill reporting app to improve user experience and quality of data collected; Steve Bega Lions: Tobias Nyumba, Kishaylin Chetty, Josie Stokes Moderator: Sheila Funnell |
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13:30-15:00 |
Cross-cutting Curated:
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Cross-cutting Curated: Towards protecting remnant linear habitats: examples, challenges, documentation, implementation, policy and opportunities Presenter: David Gwynne-Evans Moderator: Edson Gandiwa |
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15:00-15:15 |
Break |
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15:15 – 15:30 |
Closing Presentation of resolutions Announcing next regional and global conferences Announcing ACLIE 2023 |
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Day 1, Thursday 12 August
All times are in South African Standard Time
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10:00 – 10:30 10:30 – 11:30 |
ACLIE 2021 Launch and Introduction ACLIE Indaba: Connecting for Resilience, Adapting to Climate Change Speakers: Kwame Ababio (AUDA-NEPAD) Sophie Kutegeka-Mbabazi (IUCN) Arne Witt (CABI) Moderator: Sarah Chiles |
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11:30 – 11:45 |
Break |
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11:45 -12:45 |
20 x 20: 1: Effectiveness of wildlife underpasses and culverts in connecting elephant habitats: a case study of new railway through Kenya’s Tsavo National Parks; Ben Okita 2: Lowland Natural Corridors in Greater Cape Town: The M3 Road Verge of Constantia as a Case Study; David Gwynne-Evans 3: Developing a best practice handbook to improve wildlife fencing for reptiles, amphibians and small mammals; Steve Bega 4: Effects of linear infrastructure on wildlife movements in the Kavango-Zambezi Transfrontier Conservation Area; Robin Naidoo 5: Understanding Blue Crane powerline collisions in their stronghold; Christie Anne Craig Moderator: Belinda Low |
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12:45 – 13:00 |
Break |
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13:00 – 14:00 |
In the Lions’ Den: 1: Mammals Threatened by Roadkill in Africa: a global analysis using spatially implicit population models and phylogenetic imputation; Clara Grilo 2: Improving Wildlife-Vehicle Collision Data Collection with the ROaDS Smartphone Application; Elizabeth Fairbank Lions: Edwin Tambara, Lucy Waruingi Moderator: Resson Kantai Duff |
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14:00-15:30 |
Cross-cutting Curated: Optimizing superhighway development threatens tropical forest conservation and SDGs in Equatorial Africa Presenter: Mahmoud Ibrahim Mahmoud Moderator: Samantha Nicholson |
Cross-cutting Curated: A Global Strategy for Ecologically Sustainable Transport and other Linear Infrastructure Presenter: Lazaros Georgiadis Moderator: Rob Ament |
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15:30-16:00 |
Break |
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16:00 – 18:00 |
Training: Economic tools for informing linear infrastructure decision-making Trainer: Thais Vilela and Alfonso Malky, Conservation Strategy Fund Moderator: Sarah Chiles |
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Day 2, Friday 13 August
All times are in South African Standard Time
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10:00 – 11:00 |
Day 2 Welcome
Speakers: Kishaylin Chetty (Eskom) Edith Kahubire (AfDB) Lauren DiVenanzo (Power Africa) Moderator: Lourens Leeuwner |
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11:00 – 11:15 |
Break |
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11:15 -12:15 |
20 x 20: 1: Using novel bioacoustic methods to understand the occurrence and movement of South Africa's most endangered marine mammal, the Indian Ocean humpback dolphin; Sasha Dines 2: Community based conservation offsets and planning on linear infrastructure in the Horn of Africa; Abdullahi Ali 3: Amorous toads get the inside track: Design, development and implementation of underpasses for the Endangered Western Leopard Toad (Sclerophrys pantherina); Louise Baldwin 4: Wildlife passages at grade can co-work with intermediate-sized traffic flow; Marcus Elfstrom 5: Map of Risk Areas of Power Lines Dangerous for Birds in Morocco; Jose Rafael Garrido Moderator: Chris Dengate |
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12:15 – 12:30 |
Break |
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12:30 – 13:30 |
In the Lions’ Den: 1: A remotely piloted aircraft system for marking live power lines; Matt Pretorius 2: An Intelligent Green and Grey Infrastructure Design System (iGGIDS); Julius Lekenit and Resson Kantai Duff Lions: Tobias Nyumba, Kishaylin Chetty, Josie Stokes Moderator: Sheila Funnell |
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13:30-15:00 |
Cross-cutting Curated: Primates and linear infrastructure in developing countries: challenges and opportunities Organisers: Fernanda Teixeira, Fernanda Abra and Bibi Linden Presenters: Fernando Ascensão, Laura Praill, Mahmoud Ibrahim Mahmoud, Pamela M. K. Cunneyworth, Tremaine Gregory and Bibi Linden
Moderator: Fernanda Zimmerman Teixeira |
Cross-cutting Curated: Mitigating the Impacts of Development Corridors on Biodiversity: A Global Review Presenter: Diego Juffe Bignoli Moderator: Maartin Strauss |
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15:00-15:15 |
Break |
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15:15-17:15 |
Training: Energy system reliability through wildlife interaction mitigation Trainer: Power Line Sentry Moderator: Lourens Leeuwner |
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Day 3, Monday 16 August
All times are in South African Standard Time
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10:00 – 11:00 |
Day 3 Welcome
Speakers: Sheila Ashong (Ghana Environmental Protection Agency) Nick King (Independent) Lucy Waruingi (African Conservation Centre) Moderator: Wendy Collinson |
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11:00 – 11:15 |
Break |
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11:15 -12:15 |
20 x 20: 1: Assessment of ecological impacts of transportation infrastructure development: A case study of the Standard Gauge Railway in Kenya; Lucy Waruingi and Tobias Nyumba 2: Wildlife and Power Lines. Guidelines for Preventing and Mitigating Wildlife Mortality Associated with Electricity Distribution Networks; Jose Rafael Garrido 3: Cumulative impacts of infrastructure development on Grevy’s zebra and lions in northern Kenya; Grevy’s Zebra Trust and Ewaso Lions 4: Modelling wildlife movement and connectivity for the Nairobi to Mau Summit highway project in Kenya – improving standards for highway EIA; Rodney van der Ree Moderator: David Kimiti |
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12:15 – 12:30 |
Break |
On the Ground Videos of projects |
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12:30 – 13:30 |
In the Lions’ Den: 1: Engaging schools, corporates and the public to adopt road verges to protect these radically threatened habitats; David Gwynne-Evans 2. Innovating for Mitigation of Roadkills and Improvement to Biodiversity and Climate Change; Karin Marais 3. Biodiversity and Infrastructure Synergies and Opportunities for European Transport Networks (BISON); IENE Network Lions: Edwin Tambara, Lucy Waruingi Moderator: Resson Kantai Duff |
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13:30-15:00 |
Cross-cutting Curated: Poorly routed and designed powerlines are potential death traps for birds along migratory flyways Presenter: Joshua Mutunga Moderator: Lourens Leeuwner |
Cross-cutting Curated: Conservation Practitioners for Safeguarding Linear Infrastructure in Africa: Building a Collaborative Network Presenter: Melissa Butynski Moderator: Gabriella Teren |
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15:00-15:15 |
Break |
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15:15 – 17:15 |
Training: Design, Construction and Maintenance of Wildlife Crossing Structures Trainer: Terry McGuire Moderator: Wendy Collinson |
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Day 4, Tuesday 17 August
All times are in South African Standard Time
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10:00 – 11:00 |
Day 4 Welcome
ACLIE Indaba: Applying Economic Tools and Finance for Reducing Environmental Impacts |
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11:00 – 11:15 |
Break |
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11:15 -12:15 |
20 x 20: 1: Impacts of Linear Infrastructure on Wildlife and Livestock in Kenya; Peter Kibobi and Mary Wykstra 2: Exploring the potential of scenario planning for more effective Environmental Assessments: Standard Gauge Railway development corridor, Kenya; Jessica Thorn 3: Using least-cost path analysis to minimize environmental impacts and construction costs of linear infrastructure development; Jayden Engert 4: Rapid Risk Assessment (RRA) of Lokichar - Lamu Oil Pipeline in Kenya; Jackson Kiplagat 5: The British Columbia Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure (BCMOTI) Wildlife Program; Leonard Sielecki Moderator: Clare Patterson Abrolat |
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12:15 – 12:30 |
Break |
On the Ground Videos of projects |
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12:30 – 13:30 |
In the Lions’ Den: 1: The geeks guide to collecting data; Clare Patterson Abrolat 2: Re-developing a road kill reporting app to improve user experience and quality of data collected; Steve Bega Lions: Tobias Nyumba, Kishaylin Chetty, Josie Stokes Moderator: Sheila Funnell |
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13:30-15:00 |
Cross-cutting Curated:
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Cross-cutting Curated: Towards protecting remnant linear habitats: examples, challenges, documentation, implementation, policy and opportunities Presenter: David Gwynne-Evans Moderator: Edson Gandiwa |
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15:00-15:15 |
Break |
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15:15 – 15:30 |
Closing Presentation of resolutions Announcing next regional and global conferences Announcing ACLIE 2023 |
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