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SYMPOSIUM
ON APPLIED SYSTEM ANALYSIS IN AGRICULTURE
“Rehearsing Strategic Program Related to Cross Cutting Issues
for Sustainable Agriculture”
BACKGROUND
Agricultural development is growing significantly to address high demand on agricultural products. In addition, dynamics of international condition affects the direction on its orientation whereas global competition for agricultural product will arise to feed the world. Emerging threat to sustainable agriculture is driven by rapid economic transformation where the world’s population reaches almost 7,2 billion.
Sustainable agriculture integrates three main goals: environmental health, economic profitability, and social and economic equity. The challenge is to provide the world’s growing population with a sustainablein the context of global climate change, environmental changes and declining resources.
Asystems perspective is essential to understanding agricultural sustainability and support production and productivity of food, fiber, and fuel. Therefore, a comprehensive program among stakeholders should be applied relating to cross-cutting issues for achieving sustainable agriculture. As well, enhancing innovation system between Research & Development Institutes and other parties: Governments, Academicians, Business, and Communities
Untuk itulah Badan Litbang menggelar Internasional Symposium on Applied Syastem Analysis, dengan tema “Rehearshing Strategic Program Related to Cross Cutting Issues for Sustainable Agriculture” oleh Indonesian Agency for Agriculture Research and Development (IAARD) Ministry of Agriculture bekeja sama dengan Lee Kuan Yeuw School of Public Policy-Asia Competitiveness Institute, National Univercity of Singapore (LKYSPP-ACI NUS), dan dukungan oleh President’s Delivery Unit for Development Monitoring and Oversight (UKP4), International Institute for Applied System Analysis (IIASA) and Indonesian Natioal Committe for Applied System Analysis (INCASA) yang diadakan di Le Meridien Hotel, Jalan Jenderal Sudirman Kav 18 Jakarta pada tanggal 14 Oktober 2014.
Participants from National and International (± 150 persons):
Governments:
Coordinating Ministry of Economic Affairs; Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries,
Public Work; Ristek, Bappenas; LIPI; JIRCAS; GTC-K
Academicians:
LKYSPP-ACI NUS, IPB, ITB, UGM, UI, UNPAD, CAAS, Wageningen University
Private Business :
KADIN (Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry)
Communities:
NGOs, IIASA, INCASA
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS:
Prof. Kuntoro Mangkusubroto, Chair of Indonesian National Committee for Applied System Analysis (INCASA)
Topic: Applied System Analysis Approach for sustainable agriculture policy in Indonesia
Dr Haryono, Director General of Indonesian Agency for Agricultural Research and Development, Ministry of Agriculture, Republic of Indonesia
Topic: Improvement of the Economic Profits from Peatland without Exacerbating the Environmental Impact
Dr. William Sabandar, Deputy for Operations of the Indonesian National REDD+ Agency
Topic: The REDD+ National Strategy for Sustainable Agriculture Management
PLENARRY SESSION 1: FEEDING PEOPLE: ISSUES AND CHALLENGES:
Prof. Tan KheeGiap, Prof. Tan Kong Yam, and Ms. NurinaMerdikawati, LKYSPP ACI-NUS
Prof. Dr. AchmadSuryana and Dr. Sumedi, IAARD, MoA, RoI
Topic: Value Chain in Securing Food Supply and Demand
PLENARRY SESSION 2: SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE: SECURING FOOD SUPPLY AND DEMAND
Dr. Alexander Schwatz, Research Scholar, IIASA’s Ecosystems Service and Management Program
Topic: Global food security and sustainable agriculture challenges
OBJECTIVES AND EXPECTED OUTCOMES:
Objectives
1.To obtain insight overview and perspectives among parties related to facts and problems on sustainable agriculture
2.To initiate synergy program cross sectoral related to agricultural sustainability
3.To design a strategic program based on existing conditions and stakeholders involvement to achieve sustainable agriculture
Expected outcomes:
1.An overview and perspectives related to facts and problems on sustainable agriculture
2.An initiative synergy program cross sectoral related to agricultural sustainability
3.Recommendation of strategic cross-sectoral program based on existing conditions and stakeholder involvement to achieve sustainable agriculture