Registration is only for the 13th. The 14th is a closed meeting reserved for invited specialists. Details on the symposium will be posted in the newspaper and on this web site.
| TIME |
PROGRAM |
SPEAKER(Panelists are in random order) |
MATERIALS |
| 12:15 |
- Opening Remarks
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- Shoichi Ueno
- Owner, The Asahi Shimbun
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| 12:20 |
- Opening Speech
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- Yasuo Fukuda
- Prime Minister of Japan
|
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| 12:50 |
- Special Lecture
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- Hiroshi Okuda
- Senior Advisor Member of the Board, Toyota Motor Corporation
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| 13:20 |
- Special Lecture
- "Climate Security"
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- Margaret Beckett
- Member of Parliament for Derby South, U.K; Former Foreign Secretary of the U.K.
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| 14:05 |
- Break
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- Panel discussion
- "Global Warming - a Crisis Ahead"
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| 14:20 |
- Keynote speech
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- Connie Hedegaard
- Minister of Climate and Energy, Denmark
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| 14:40 |
- Panel Discussion
|
Panelists |
- Mohan Munasinghe
- Vice Chairman of IPCC
|
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- Wen Bo
- China Program Director for Pacific Environment
|
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- James B. Steinberg
- Dean of the Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs,
The University of Texas at Austin
|
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- Atsutoshi Nishida
- President and CEO, Toshiba Corporation
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Facilitator |
- Yoichi Funabashi
- Editor-in-Chief, The Asahi Shimbun
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| 17:30 |
- Close
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* Materials marked with '(J)' are written in Japanese.
| TIME |
PROGRAM |
SPEAKER(Panelists are in random order) |
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| |
- Cineplex-type seminars
- "The Vanguard of Eco Front-Runners"
(several working sessions)
|
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| 9:30 |
- Theme 1)
- Climate Change--The New Challenge for Low-carbon Society
|
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Presenters |
- Carl Guardino
- President and CEO of the Silicon Valley Leadership Group
|
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- Moses Tsang
- Chairman of Ajia Partners,Hong Kong
|
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- Takejiro Sueyoshi
- Special Advisor to the United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative(UNEP FI)
|
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- Satoshi Kawachi
- Executive Vice President, Member of Board of Directors, Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd.
|
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Facilitator |
- Hironori Hamanaka
- Chairperson of the IGES
|
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| 12:00 |
- Special Lecture
|
- Katsuya Okada
- Former President of the Democratic Party of Japan; Chief of a task force for global warming in the Democratic Party of Japan
|
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| 12:30 |
- Special Lecture
|
- Erik Rasmussen
- the Copenhagen Climate Councillor
|
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| 12:50 |
- Lunch Break
|
|
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| 13:30 |
- Theme 2)
- The Future of Biodiversity
|
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Presenters |
- Sebastian Winkler
- Head of the Countdown 2010 Secretariat/The World Conservation Union(IUCN)
|
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- Ezekiel Dembe
- Director of Planning and Projects Development of Tanzania National Parks
|
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- Tokutake Okajima
- Advisor of the Higashiyama Botanical Gardens; Former Chairman of the Japan Association of Botanical Gardens
|
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- Akio Shoji
- Representative Director and President of Aleph Inc.
|
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Facilitator |
- Izumi Washitani
- Professor of the Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences, the University of Tokyo
|
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| 16:00 |
- Break
|
|
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| 16:15 |
- Theme 3)
- Water Issues in Asia
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Presenters |
- Ma Jun
- Director of the Institute of Public and Environmental Affairs, China
|
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- Mingsarn Kaosa-ard
- Director of the Social Research Institute; Professor in the Faculty of Economics, Chiang Mai University, Thailand
|
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- Tushaar Shah
- Senior Advisor to the Director General at the Colombo-based International Water Management Institute
|
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- Yukiko Kada
- Governor of Shiga Prefecture
|
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Facilitator |
- Hitoshi Watanabe
- Associate Professor of Faculty of Commerce, Nagoya Gakuin University
|
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| 18:45 |
- Report Summary
|
- Toshiro Kojima
- Vice-Minister for Global Environmental Affairs, Ministry of the Environment, Japan
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* Materials marked with '(J)' are written in Japanese.