| Draft program: Asia Pacific Climate Change Conference |
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Written by Administrator |
| Friday, 06 March 2009 06:19 |
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Below is the draft program for the upcoming Asia Pacific Climate Change Conference. The event, organized by the People's Movement on Climate Change, led by APRN, IBON and PCFS, and locally hosted by Thai SDF. It will be held on March 23-24 in Bangkok, Thailand.
March 23, Day 1
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Theme
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Topic
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Speaker
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Introduction to the Conference
Welcome Remarks
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Suranjan Kodithuwakku
Ravadee Prasertcharoensuk
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Panel 1:
The global climate change negotiations: scenes outside and inside the official processes
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The UNFCCC Process: Road to a Pro-South and Pro-Poor Post-Kyoto Protocol?
People’s Initiatives on Climate Change
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Maitet Ledesma
IBON Europe
PMCC Coordinator
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Panel 2:
Climate Change in Asia and the Pacific
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Impact of Climate Change in Asia and the Pacific
The Asian Governments’ Response to Climate Change
Impact of Biofuels on Food Sovereignty in Asia
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Rosario Bella Guzman, IBON
GMSL (To be confirmed)
INDIES
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LUNCH
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Panel 3:
Trade and Climate Change
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Linking Trade Policies to Climate Change and Review of Trade Policies in Addressing Climate Change
Trade and CC: EU-Asian Trade Agreements
Trade and CC: An Asia Pacific Perspective on Global Europe’s Trade and Climate Change Policy
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Krister Holm
SSNC (to be confirmed)
AidWatch
Rosario Bella Guzman
IBON
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** Three-hour simultaneous workshops
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Indigenous Peoples’ Rights
Women and Gender
Carbon Trading
India and China’s positions
Climate Change Funding (Adaptation Fund/WB/IFIs)
Agriculture/Food security
REDD
Tourism and Climate Change
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Co-organized by WAFED and AIPP
APWLD, Thai SDF
IBON and INFID
APVVU
IBON
PAN AP and KMP (tbc)
WALHI
ECOT
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Dinner
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Solidarity Night/Film showings/Speak Out (optional)
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Revision of the PPCC
By the drafting committee
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March 24, Day 2
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Speaker
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Report Back
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Revising the People’s Protocol on Climate Change
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Facilitated by Maitet Ledesma
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PMCC
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Lunch
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PMCC Strategizing towards COP 15
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Closing
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Sarojeni Rengam
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