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| National
Training Curriculum Year 1
LEAD-China
National Training For Cohort 9
February 9-19, 2001
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The First on-site National
Training of LEAD-China for Cohort 9
By
this stage, the Associates have learned the basics of sustainable
development in terms of related disciplinary perspectives of economics,
ecology, energy science, environmental science, demography and systems
thinking through distant learning. The aims of this on-site training are
to:
1.
Conclude the remote training in a way that Associates will learn to
integrate various disciplinary approaches to understand and analyze the
sustainable development issues comprehensively and
2.
help the Associates to better prepare for their first international
training in Pakistan entitled ?°Sustainable
Community Development: A Challenge for Governance and Resource Management?±.
To do these, the training will be divided into four
modules so as to complete the expected targets.
1.
The
Skill-building Module
is targeted to build team spirit of and to offer useful analytical
instruments for the Associates in solving problems collaboratively. The
2-day training includes skills in systems thinking, team work,
communication, negotiation, group learning and resource management.
2.
Module
of Sustainable Development Basics (continued) will
sum up the on-line training through face-to-face questions and answers and
through the six Associates?ˉ group presentations on the subject matters
of the trained disciplines. The latter is a newly added training means
that aims at reinforcing the Associates?ˉ understanding of sustainable
development basics through their teamwork, which is also a practice of the
Skills, e.g.
group learning, communication, and team presentation, learned.
3.
The
International Session Overview Module will
help the Associates
to better participate in the international session through a thorough
understanding of the workbook. The Associates will introduce to each other
every chapter of the workbook with the assistance of the National Program
Director and the National Academic Director. They are encouraged to be
actively involved in the e-mail conference for the international session
as well.
4.
The
major issues and challenges for China to achieve the sustainable
development will
link the realistic issues to the sustainable development basics learned,
with a relatedness to the international session theme, i.e. Sustainable
Community Development: A Challenge for Governance and Resource Management.
The conceptual framework of community development together with practices
in China, using West China Development Strategy as a major case, will be
introduced.
Curriculum
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Date
& Time
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Content
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Chairperson/Speaker
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February
9
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Check-in |
Wang Chengbo
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Module
1 Skill building (2 days)
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February
10,
8:30-9:00
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Training Introduction |
Prof. He Yupeng, NAD
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9:00-12:00
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Introduction
and Systems Thinking |
Prof. Zou
Xinqing,
Nanjing
University
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14:00-15:30
16:00-17:30 |
Working
in Teams Communication
|
Prof. Zou
Xinqing
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February
11,
8:30-10:00
10:30-12:00 |
Negotiation Skills
Group
Learning
|
Prof. Zou Xinqing
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14:00-15:30
16:00-17:30 |
Renewable
Resource Management
Closing
Session
|
Prof. Zou
Xinqing
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Module
2 Sustainable development basics & exercise of presentation
skill (3 days)
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February
12,
8:30-12:00
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Economics:
Presenter: Working Group 1 |
Prof.
Mao Yushi,
Core Faculty
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14:00-17:30
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Energy:
Presenter:
Working Group 3
|
Prof.
Zhou Fengqi,
Core
Faculty
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February
13,
8:30-12:00
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Ecology:
Presenter:
Working Group 1
|
Prof. Zhang
Renwu,
Core
Faculty
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14:00-17:30
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Environment Science:
Presenter:
Working Group 2
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Prof.
Lu Yonglong,
Core Faculty
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February
14,
8:30-12:00
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Population
Science:
Presenter:
Working Group 2
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Prof.
Zhai
Zhengwu,
Core Faculty
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14:00-17:30
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Systems
Approach
Presenter:
Working Group 3
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Dr.
Li Lailai, NPD
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Module
3 LEADmap and International Session Overview (1 day)
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February
15
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Session
Workbook |
Associates
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| Module
4: Basic Issues and challenges for China to achieve the
sustainable development |
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February
16,
8:30-9:30
10:00-12:00
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1. Case Study as a Research Design
Community
Development Practices in China
|
Dr. Li Lailai,
Dr. Li Lailai, Shi Lihong and Yang Jingping, etc. |
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14:00-16:30
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Development of West China: Economic and
Ecological Perspectives
|
Mao Yushi, Bai Nansheng, Ma Zhongyu
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February 17,
9:00-11:30
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Geographic Features of West China: Implications
for Development Strategy
|
Ge Yuejing,
LEAD fellow of cohort 6
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14:00-17:00
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Development of West China:
Policy Perspectives
|
Ning Jizhe, Deputy
Director-General, National Office for West China Development
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February 18,
9:00-11:30 |
Agriculture, Rural
Development, and Farmers |
Dr. Wen Tiejun, Editor-in-Chief,
China Reforms Journal
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| Afternoon |
Prepare for traveling
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Associates are on their own
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| February 19 |
Departure for Pakistan |
Wang Chengbo
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