| Opening session |
| 9:00-
(10 minutes) |
<Opening Remarks>
"Keynote Address"
by Mr. Toshiro Kojima, Vice-minister for Global Environmental Affairs,
Ministry of the Environment, Japan (MOEJ) |
| (10 minutes) |
<Welcome Address>
"Welcome Address"
by Mr. Shigeru Mochida, Deputy Executive Secretary, United Nations Economic
and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP) |
| (5 minutes) |
<Designation of Co-Chairs>
by Mr. Toshiro Kojima, MOEJ and Mr. Shigeru Mochida, UNESCAP |
| Session1 -Introduction to the AP-Gateway |
(20 minutes) |
<Main Presentation>
"Initiatives of the Japanese Government to Promote the Co-benefit Approach and adaptation in developing countries"
"Cool Earth Partnership"
by Ms. Akiko Nakagawa, Deputy Director, Climate Change Division, MOEJ |
| (20 minutes) |
"Concept of the Asia-Pacific Gateway to Climate and Development"
"Concept Paper"
Jointly by Mr. Masakazu Ichimura, UNESCAP and Mr. Makoto Kato, AP-Gateway
Secretariat/Overseas Environmental Cooperation Center, Japan (OECC) |
| (15 minutes) |
Question & Answer Session and Discussion |
Session 2 -Focal Areas of the AP-Gateway
Part 1: Adaptation Issues |
10:50-
(15 minutes) |
<Presentation>
"A Development Co-operation Perspective on Mainstreaming Climate Change"
by Mr. Shardul Agrawala, Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development
(OECD) |
| (15 minutes) |
< Presentation>
"Use of Earth Simulator and its Application to Vulnerability Assessment and Adaptation"
by Mr. Hiroki Kondo, Principal Scientist of Global Environment Modeling
Research Program, Frontier Research Center for Global Change (FRCGC), Japan
Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC) |
| (15 minutes) |
<Presentation>
"Assistance on Adaptation to Climate Change"
by Mr. Masato Kawanishi, Senior Advisor, Japan International Cooperation
Agency (JICA) |
| (15 minutes) |
<Presentation>
"Mainstreaming Climate Change into National Development Planning"
by Ms. Ir. Umiyatun Hayati Triastuti, Deputy Minister for Nation and Environment
Development Planning Agency (BAPPENAS), Indonesia |
| (30 minutes) |
Question & Answer Session and Discussion |
Session 2 -Focal Areas of the AP-Gateway
Part 2: Co-benefits Issues |
14:00-
(15 minutes) |
<Presentation>
"UNESCAP's Initiative to Promote Co-benefits Approach"
by Mr. Masakazu Ichimura, Chief, Environment Section, Environment and Sustainable
Development Division, UNESCAP |
| (15 minutes) |
<Presentation>
"CDM & Co-benefits: Developing linkages between sustainable development
and climate change"
by Ms. Jan Corfee-Morlot, Senior Advisor, OECD |
| (15 minutes) |
<Presentation>
"USEPA and Climate Co-benefits
by Mr. Jack Fitzgerald, Program Manager, Integrated Environmental Strategy
(IES) Program, US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) |
| (15 minutes) |
<Presentation>
"Co-benefits of Pollution Control in China"
by Ms. Li Liping, Policy Research Center for Environment and Economy (PRCEE),
Ministry of Environmental Protection, China |
| (15 minutes) |
<Presentation>
"JBIC Financial Assistance Scheme for Regional Climate Change"
by Ms. Yuka Murakami, Office for Climate Change, Development Assistance Strategy Department, Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) |
| (15 minutes) |
Question & Answer Session and Discussion |
| Session 3 -Future visions of AP-Gateway |
16:00-
(20 minutes) |
<Elements of Discussion in the Kick-Off Meeting>
"Future vision of the AP-Gateway: Essetial Elements from Presentations
and Discussions"
Jointly by Co-Chairs (MOEJ and UNESCAP) |
| (30 minutes) |
Question & Answer Session and Discussion |
| 16:50- |
Future Visions of the AP Gateway -Planned and Potential Activities- |
| 17:00 |
Conclusions of the events |