* SESSION 1: Scenario Building Processes – What is the Role of Stakeholders and Civil Society?European Energy 2050 Roadmap & Stakeholder ConsultationBy Manfred Deker (European Commission DG Energy) (tbc)– “Life Cycle Analysis of Energy Scenarios” Assessment of Scenario Creation Processes: How Stakeholder Views are Represented in Energy Scenarios? By Eugen Pissarskoi (Institute for Ecological Economy Research) (tbc) A Methodology for a Collaborative Scenario Creation Process Presentation of the collaborative scenario creation process used within 2 different countries with two different modeling tools By Eva Schmid (Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research)/ Ruben Bibas (CIRED)* SESSION 2: A Participatory Approach - Decarbonization Pathways for Germany & France Pathways to a Low Carbon Future in Germany - 2050: A Participatory Approach. Presentation of three long-term mitigation scenarios for Germany. By Brigitte Knopf / Eva Schmid (Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research - PIK)Pathways to a Low Carbon Future in France - 2050: A Participatory Approach Presentation of several long-term mitigation scenarios for France. By Sandrine Mathy and Ruben Bibas (International Research Center for Environment - CIRED) SESSION 3: Scenarios, Stakeholder Consultation & Political Decision-MakingRoundtable - Scenarios Creation Processes: Transparency, Diversity, Harmonization - What is the Role of Scenarios in the Political Decision Making Process?Moderation: Tim Nuthall (European Climate Foundation)Jan Burck (Germanwatch), Christian de Perthuis (University Paris -Dauphine), Brigitte Knopf (PIK), Sandrine Mathy (CIRED), Yves Marignac (négaWatt) See detailed program on the website.There is a Pre-meeting for those interested in making scenarios in the future on the 14 March, 2012.REGISTRATION for the event on March 15, 2012: Meike Fink, email: meike (at) rac-f.org REGISTRATION also for the pre-meeting on March 14, 2012: Gunnar Boye Olesen, email: lowcarbon (at) inforse.org