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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=FR link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Hello Pablo,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Thank you for this remark.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>The idea is not to split the Climate Change WG. Maybe Habibou could join it and propose something specifically on methane emissions (like a short position paper), by gathering some researchers working on that?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>It’s only an idea and, since it’s not my scientific field, it may be not relevant…<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><a id=OWAAM8B863C9AE20E4112A454DEFCD737BD6A href="mailto:jonathantilstonedavies@gmail.com"><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;text-decoration:none'>@Jonathan Davies</span></a> What do you think about that? Would it be possible to make the link between Habibou and the Climate Change WG?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Best,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Serena<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>De :</b> Pablo Manzano Baena <pablo.manzano.baena@gmail.com> <br><b>Envoyé :</b> Thursday, 7 March 2024 6:19 pm<br><b>À :</b> Serena FERRARI <serena.ferrari@cirad.fr><br><b>Cc :</b> iyrp-gcg@list.cals.arizona.edu; Habibou Assouma <habibou.assouma@cirad.fr><br><b>Objet :</b> Re: [Iyrp-gcg] WG on pastoralism and GHG emissions - Call for interest<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Hi Serena and Habibou,<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>I would like to ask what the differences would be with the agenda of the current Pastoralism & Climate Change working group (CC WG) would be. Is Habibou suggesting to split the mitigation and adaptation components into two different WGs, thus "emptying" the current CC group on the mitigation component? In that case, I think the current CC WG would need a name change.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>For a mitigation WG, I would not focus exclusively on emissions. There are aspects on carbon stocking, and changes in radiative force under pastoralist vs. abandoned landscapes (via differences in albedo, or in longevity of GHG in the atmosphere due to competition with CH4 for atmospheric sinks) that should be included there.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Cheers<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Pablo<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>El jue, 7 mar 2024 a las 18:17, Serena FERRARI (<<a href="mailto:serena.ferrari@cirad.fr">serena.ferrari@cirad.fr</a>>) escribió:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0cm'><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-US>Dear members of the GCG-IYRP,</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-US> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-US>I would like to introduce <b>Habibou Assouma</b>, a colleague from <a href="https://www.cirad.fr/en" target="_blank">CIRAD</a> based in Burkina Faso and working on livestock GHG emissions – some of you may know him, see for instance this article: <a href="https://theconversation.com/au-sahel-maintenir-lelevage-pastoral-pour-sadapter-au-changement-climatique-106808" target="_blank">https://theconversation.com/au-sahel-maintenir-lelevage-pastoral-pour-sadapter-au-changement-climatique-106808</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-US>He would like to set up a global-level <b>working group</b> on this topic – <b>pastoralism and GHG emissions</b> – and I proposed to him that we go through our GCG.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-US> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-US>With this email, <b><u>I would like to know if anyone within our group is interested in being involved in this WG</u></b>: Habibou could be the coordinator together with another person.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-US> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-US>Best wishes,</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-US> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-US>Serena</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-US> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=IT style='color:gray'>Serena Ferrari</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=IT style='color:gray'>Value chain economist / Pastoralism specialist</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='color:gray'>UMR SELMET - Systèmes d'Elevage Méditerranéens et Tropicaux <br>ISRA-CRA - Saint-Louis, Senegal<br>Tél : +221 78 486 99 09</span><br><span style='font-size:9.0pt'><img border=0 width=110 height=31 style='width:1.15in;height:.325in' id="m_-8706426118159194429Image_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.png@01DA70C2.F195BEA0" alt=logo-cirad></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:9.0pt'><img border=0 width=126 height=82 style='width:1.3083in;height:.8583in' id="m_-8706426118159194429Image_x0020_2" src="cid:image002.png@01DA70C2.F195BEA0" alt="Logo IYRP"></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal>-- <br>Iyrp-gcg mailing list<br><a href="mailto:Iyrp-gcg@list.cals.arizona.edu" target="_blank">Iyrp-gcg@list.cals.arizona.edu</a><br><a href="https://list.cals.arizona.edu/mailman/listinfo/iyrp-gcg" target="_blank">https://list.cals.arizona.edu/mailman/listinfo/iyrp-gcg</a><o:p></o:p></p></div></blockquote></div></div></body></html>