1. Monday 4 - Wednesday 6 July 2005 Oasis Hotel, Gaborone, Botswana UK-NERC & USDA-ARS GECAFS Southern Africa Food Systems Adaptation and Feedbacks Workshop

2. Food Systems London Oct 04 SAVI Cape Town Oct 04 DSS Florida Jan 05 Food Systems Dhaka/Delhi Mch/Apr 05 Dec 04 GECAFS SAF Vulnerability of Food Systems WS Gaborone Day 1: Food Systems Day 2: Vulnerability of Food Systems aspects Day 3: Vulnerability of Food Systems to GEC. Research Questions on Vulnerability of Food Systems and Impacts Proposal for next WS Mid 05, Gaborone GECAFS SAF Research Planning WS Research Questions on Adaptation & Feedbacks Research Proposal Preparation } Apr 03 GECAFS SAF “Issue Identification” WS DBSA Food Systems Developments Jun 05

3. 1.To determine research questions relating to options for adapting southern African food systems to GEC. 2.To determine research questions relating to potential feedbacks from options for adapting southern African food systems to GEC. 3.To consider research implementation, probably by identifying a number of comparative case study sites across the region. 4.To organise research proposal preparation. Workshop Purpose