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The 3rd Policy Consultation Forum of the Seoul Initiative Network on Green Growth:
Green growth and sustainable consumption and production for climate action

Held in Parallel with the 8th “Asia Pacific Roundtable on Sustainable Consumption and Production”

18-20 September 2008, Shangri La Mactan Hote, Cebu, Philippines

0800-0900 Registration of the 3rd Policy Consultation Forum

0900-1000

Joint Opening Ceremony with the 8th APRSCP – Plenary Hall

0900 – 0905

Welcoming Remarks

Dr. Olivia la O’ CASTILLO, APRSCP President,  Board of Trustees

0905 – 0915

Opening Remarks

Chair Ambassador Laura del ROSARIO, Philippine Ambassador to Viet Nam

0915 - 0945

Speech by the Prince of Orange, Chair of UNSGAB

HRH, Crown Prince of Orange

0945-1005

ASEAN Speakers

Fidel V. Ramos, former President of the     Philippines  and ASEAN EMINENT PERSON

1005 - 1025

Coffee Break

1025 -1125

Statement

Dr. Byoung-Wook LEE, Vice Minister, Ministry of Environment, Republic of Korea

Energy Security Challenges for Asia and the Pacific

Mr. Shigeru MOCHIDA, Deputy Executive Secretary of ESCAP

10-Year Framework for Sustainable
Consumption & Production, Global Progress &
Regional Significance

Mr. Arab HOBALLAH, Chief, Sustainable Consumption and Production
Division, UNEP/DTIE

Sustainability of the Dow Chemical Company

Mr. Neil C. HAWKINS, Vice President, Sustainability, The Dow Chemical Company, Midland, Michigan, U.S.A.

1125-1200

Questions and Discussions

 

1200– 1300

Lunch Break (Joint with the APRSCP)
Speaker: Ms. Elisea GOZUN - UNEP 2007 Champions of the Earth Price Winner ; YouthXchange of UNEP         

1300 - 1730

Session 2 - Conference Room
Sustainable Consumption, Green Growth and the Marrakech Process

  1. How can the Seoul Initiative Network on Green Growth integrate and facilitate the Marrakech Process of policy formulation based on the Green Growth approach in the Asia and Pacific region?

Co-chairs:
Mr. Arab HOBALLAH, Head of Production and Consumption Branch, UNEP DTIE
Mr. Siva THAMPI, Director, Environment and Development Division, UNESCAP

1305–1325

Green Growth, and Sustainable Consumption and Production for Climate Resilient Societies in Asia and the Pacific

Mr. Siva THAMPI, Director, Environment and Development Division (EDD), UNESCAP

1325-1340

Application of Green Growth Policy Tools for the Formulation of the National Sustainable Development Strategy of Kazakhstan

Dr. Bakhyt YESSEKINA, Chairperson of the Network of Experts on Sustainable Development in Central Asia (NESDCA), Kazakhstan

1340–1410

The Marrakech Process on Sustainable Consumption and Production towards a: 10-Year Framework of Programs (10YFP)

Ms. Adriana ZACARIAS, Programme Officer, Sustainable Consumption and Production Branch, UNEP/DTIE

1410-1425

 

Work of the Marrakech Task Forces (MTFs)

Ms. Kaarin TAIPALE, Coordinator, MTF on Sustainable Buildings and Construction, Finland

1425 -1500

 

Indian Roundtables on SCP

Mr. Rajan GANDHI, Society Action Group, India

1500 – 1530

Coffee Break and Opening of Side Event of the Regional Help Desk on SCP (together with the APRSCP)

1530-1545

Seoul Initiative Network on Green Growth

Mr. Dae-Young JU, Expert on Environmental Policy, EVS/ EDD, UNESCAP

1545-1600

Cambodia Policy Tool and Application for Green Growth Development

Mr. Sovannora IENG, Special Advisor to the Minister of Environment, Cambodia

1600-1615

Demand Side Management as a Green Growth Policy Tool Applied to Urban Transport: Australia

Ms. Penelope FRY, Special Advisor, Queensland Department of Infrastructure and Planning, Australia.

1615-1630

Green Purchasing Policy and Market Transformation : Korean Experience

Mr. Stanley SEOK, Chief, Strategic Planning Division, Korea Eco-Products Institute

1630-1645

Analysis on Gaps and Needs for SCP Policies

Ms. Chantal Line CARPENTIER
 Sustainable Development Officer, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, UNDESA

1645-1800

Questions/Discussions/Recommendations

1900-2130

Dinner (Joint with the APRSCP) – Hosted by the Governor of Cebu

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