PROGRAM Tuesday, 23th August, 2011 Registration and Check in (Sunrise International Hotel) Wednesday, 24th August, 2011 08.00-08.30 Opening Ceremony Chair: Mr. Ji Lanzhu, Institute of Applied Ecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences(CAS). Addressing from Mr. Zhuang Xuliang Bureau of Science and Technology for Resources and Environment (BSTRE), Chinese Academy of Sciences(CAS). Prof. Han Xingguo Director of Institute of Applied Ecology, CAS Mr Patrick Andréo Deputy Consul, Consulate General of France in Shenyang Mr. Patrick Nédellec Directeur du Bureau du CNRS en Chine Mrs. Catherine Bastien-Ventura Project Manager Sino-French Program for Environment and sustainable development 08.30-09.30 08.30-09.00 09.00-09.30 09.30-10.00 Keynote Presentations (25 min presentation, 5 min discussion each) Chair:Mr. Ji Lanzhu HAN Xingguo ( Institute of Applied Ecology, CAS) Carbon sequestration: status quo and perspectives Luc ABBADIE ( University P& M Curie - CNRS – Paris) Priming effect, a key process of soil organic sequestration? Take photos and Coffee break carbon Session 1- Mechanisms and manipulations of carbon sequestration in agricultural ecosystem 10.00-10.30 Chair: Claire Chenu, Shi Xuezheng Claire Chenu ( BIOEMCO - INRA – Versailles) Potential and mechanisms of some agricultural practices on C storage in soils 10.30-11.00 11.00-11.30 11.30-12.00 12.00-14.00 14.00-14.30 14.30-15.00 15.00-15.30 15.30-15.45 SHI Xuezheng ( Institute of Soil Science, CAS) Simulating Soil Organic Carbon Dynamics in Paddy Soils in Jiangsu Province, China Isabelle Bertrand ( FARE – INRA – Reims) Litter decomposition in agricultural soils. How crop residues quality and management impact C and N cycles in soils? Zhang Xudong ( Institute of Applied Ecology, CAS) Significance of soil refractory organic components for C stabilization and sequestration in Chinese arable Mollisols Lunch- Sunrise Café on 1F Building A Timothy R. Filley ( Purdue University) Molecular and Isotopic Assessment of Below Ground C/N Stabilization in a Savanna Undergoing Woody Plant Encroachment Wu Jinshui ( Changsha Institute of Subtropical Agricultural Ecology, CAS) Microbial assimilation of atmospheric CO2 in soil: The newly-discovered process of terrestrial C cycling Discussion on Session 1 Coffee break Session 5 - Method and evaluation system of carbon budgets’ quantification Chair: Zhou Guangsheng, Louis Bockel 15.45-16.15 16.15-16.45 16.45-17.15 17.15-17.45 17.45-18.15 18.15-18.30 18.30 Yu Guirui ( Institute of Geographic Sciences and Resources, CAS) Methods and evaluation systems of carbon sequestration in Chinese terrestrial ecosystems Cheng Weixin ( University of California, USA) Explore the role of policy for enhancing soil carbon storage Louis Bockel ( FAO – Roma) EX-ACT : Ex Ante Appraisal Carbon-balance Tool MA Keping ( Institute of Botany, CAS) A platform for forest carbon research DU Xin ( Institute of Remote Sensing and Application, CAS) Monitoring parameters of carbon stocks and carbon sequestration in terrestrial ecosystems using remote sensing Discussion on Session 5 Dinner- Yuan Ming Grand Ballroom on 3F Building A Thursday 25th August, 2011 Session 3 - Mechanisms and manipulations of carbon sequestration in grassland ecosystem Chair: Bai Yongfei, Jean-François Soussana 08.00-08.30 08.30-09.00 09.00-09.30 Bai Yongfei ( Institute of Botany, CAS) Grazing Alters C:N:P Stoichiometry and Ecosystem Functioning of Grasslands along a Regional Precipitation Gradient Jean-François Soussana ( INRA -Clermont Ferrand) Trade-offs and opportunities for carbon negative grazing systems Richard T. Conant ( Arizona State University, USA) Volatility of forage production and the world’s livestock production systems: drivers and consequences 09.30-10.00 Oumarou Malam Issa ( IRD – University of Reims) Influence of biological soil crusts on soil environments and ecological processes 10.00-10.30 Wu Ning ( Chengdu Institute of Biology, CAS) The effects of global change on alpine vegetation and its potential on C storage 10.30-10.40 Coffee Break Session 4- Mechanisms and manipulations of carbon sequestration in wetland ecosystem 10.40-11.10 Fatima Laggoun-Defarge ( ISTO - CNRS - University of Orléans) Effects of short-term ecosystem experimental warming on the C dynamics in a temperate peatland: the PEATWARM project 11.10-11.40 SUN Li (Northeastern Institute of Geography and Agricultural Ecology, CAS) 11.40-12.00 12.00-14.00 Carbon exchange in freshwater marshes in the Sanjiang Plain, northeastern China Discussion on Session 3&4 Lunch- Sunrise Café on 1F Building A Session 2 - Mechanisms and manipulations of carbon sequestration in forest ecosystem Chair: Richard Joffre, Zhou Guoyi 14.00-14.30 Richard Joffre ( CEFE - CNRS – Montpellier) Mechanisms and manipulations of carbon sequestration in forest ecosystem. 14.30-15.00 Zhou Guoyi ( South China Botanical Garden, CAS) Quantifying the hydrological responses to climate change in an intact forested small watershed in Southern China 15.00-15.30 Shushi Peng ( LSCE – CNRS – Paris) East Aisa’s forest carbon pools and changes over the last three decades 15.30-15.45 Coffee Break 15.45-16.15 Zhihong XU ( Griffith University) 16.15-16.45 16.45-17.15 Environmental fingerprints of biogeochemical cycles embedded in tree rings Zhang Junhui ( Institute of Applied Ecology, CAS) Sink or Source,Will temperate forest in the northeast China help to offset carbon emission under changing climate? Tang Yan ( French Development Agency in Beijing) Reforestation program in Yunnan 17.15-17.45 Zhou Guangsheng ( Institute of Botany, CAS) Simulating carbon budget of terrestrial ecosystems in China 17.45-18.15 Discussion on Session 2 18.30 Dinner- Sunrise Café on 1F Building A Friday, 26 August, 2011 08.00-18.00 Visit Qingyuan Experimental Station of Forest Ecology Saturday, 27 August, 2011 09.00-15.00 15.00-17.00 Visit Shenyang Experimental Station of Ecology (for half a day) Visit new park of Institute of Applied Ecology, CAS Sunday, 28 August, 2011 09.00-12.00 12.00-14.00 Visit the Imperial Palace(for half a day) Lunch 14.00 Go to the airport Note: Meeting Place---Zi Hua Grand Ballroom A on 2F Building A Breakfast Place---Sunrise Café on 1F Building A Lunch Place--- Sunrise Café on 1F Building A Dinner place --- Sunrise Café on 1F Building A Dinner place on August 24 --- Zi Hua Grand Ballroom B on 2F Building A