Asia Mayors' Policy Dialogue
Japanese
TOP Background Programme Result of dialogue
Programme
Monday, 23 April 2007
9:00-9:15 Opening Remarks
Mr. Tomokatsu Kitagawa, Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of the Environment, Government of Japan
Mr. Kazunobu Onogawa, Director, United Nations Centre for Regional Development (UNCRD)
9:15-9:25 Welcome Speech
Mr. Yorikane Masumoto, Mayor of Kyoto City
9:25-9:40 Keynote Speech
Mr. Loh Ah Tuan, Chairman of ASEAN Working Group on Environmentally Sustainable Cities (AWGESC)
9:40-10:00 Background of EST Initiative and Objectives of the Mayors' DialoguePDF538KB
Mr. Choudhury Rudra Charan Mohanty, Environment Programme Coordinator, UNCRD
10:00-10:15 Local Iniviatives for EST in Asian Cities PDF144KB
Prof. Hironori Hamanaka, Chair of ICLEI Japan Office ; Chair of the Board of Directors, IGES
10:15-10:20 Selection of Chairperson
10:20-11:00
Break
11:00-12:20 City Initiatives and Achievements: 1
Break-out Session 1-a:
Chairperson: Mr. Dilip Rau, IAS, Administrator, BBMP, Bangalore
Moderator: Mr. Narayan V. Iyer, Expert
Objective of the session (by moderator)
Korat, ThailandPDF196KB
Semarang, IndonesiaPDF233KB
Sylhet, Bangladesh
Policy Dialogue
Interventions by experts
1. Mr. Charles Martin Melhuish
2. Prof. William H.K. Lam
3. Mr. Simon Ka Wing NG
Open Discussion
Break-out Session 1-b:
Mr. Bounchanh Sinthavong, Vice-Mayor of Vientiane
Moderator: Mr. Christopher Scott Weaver, Expert
Objective of the session (by moderator)
SingaporePDF851KB
Seoul, KoreaPDF270KB
Kyoto, JapanPDF902KB
Policy Dialogue
Interventions by experts
1. Prof. Katsutoshi Ohta
2. Mr. Cornelius Huizenga
3. Dr. Masahiko Hori
Open Discussion
12:20-13:50
Break

Luncheon Presentation on the "UN Global Road Safety Week"PDF283KB
Dr. Hisashi Ogawa, Regional Adviser (Environmental Health), World Health Organization (WHO)
13:50-15:20 City Initiatives and Achievements: 2
Break-out Session 2-a:
Chairperson: Mr. Sok Leakhena, Vice Governor of Siam Reap Province
Moderator: Prof. Yoshitsugu Hayashi, Expert
Vientiane, Lao PDRPDF875KB
Surabaya, IndonesiaPDF259KB
Suzhou, ChinaPDF382KB
Policy Dialogue
Interventions by experts
1. Mr. Karl Fjellstrom
2. Mr. Narayan V. Iyer
3. Mr. Christopher Scott Weaver
4. Dr. Marie Thynell
Open Discussion
Break-out Session 2-b:
Chairperson: Mr. Zudianto Herry, Mayor of the City Government of Yogyakarta
Moderator: Mr. Charles Martin Melhuish, Expert
Tianjin, ChinaPDF739KB
Phnom Penh, CambodiaPDF303KB
Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaPDF494KB
Policy Dialogue
Interventions by experts
1. Dr. Hisashi Ogawa
2. Dr. Masahiko Hori
3. Prof. A.T.M. Nurul Amin
Open Discussion
15:20-15:50
Break
15:50-16:00 Presentation "Cooperation with local initiative for replication of successful practices"PDF195KB
Dr. Masakazu Ichimura, Chief, Environment Section, Environment and Sustainable Development Division, UNESCAP
16:00-16:10 Presentation "EST from South Asian Perspective"PDF420KB
Dr. A. A. Boaz, South Asia Co-operative Environment Programme (SACEP)
16:10-17:30
Plenary Discussion 1
Chairperson:
Mr. Bambang Dwi Hartono, Mayor of Surabaya
Report from session 1-a (Mr. Narayan V. Iyer, Expert)PDF89KB
Report from session 2-a (Mr. Christopher Scott Weaver, Expert)PDF98KB
Report from session 1-b (Prof. Yoshitsugu Hayashi, Expert)PDF84KB
Report from session 2-b (Mr. Charles Martin Melhuish, Expert)PDF86KB
General Discussion
Tuesday, 24 April 2007
8:30-10:00 City Initiatives and Achievements: 3
Break-out Session 3-a:
Chairperson: Mr. Sukawi Sutarip, Mayor of Semarang City
Moderator: Prof. William H.K. Lam, Expert
Bangalore, IndiaPDF2.4MB
Yogyakarta, Indonesia
Policy Dialogue
Interventions by experts
1. Mr. Charles Martin Melhuish
2. Mr. Christopher Scott Weaver
3. Mr. Karl Fjellstrom
4. Prof. Yoshitsugu Hayashi
Open Discussion
Break-out Session 3-b:
Chairperson: Mr. Mihir Kumar Mohanty, Mayor of Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation
Moderator: Mr. Cornelius Huizenga, Expert
Kuching, MalaysiaPDF481KB
Matale, Sri LankaPDF600KB
Policy Dialogue
Interventions by experts
1. Dr. Marie Thynell,
2. Prof. A.T.M. Nurul Amin
3. Mr. Simon Ka Wing NG
4. Dr. Joon-ho Ko
Open Discussion
10:00-10:30
Break
10:30-12:00 City Initiatives and Achievements: 4
Break-out Session 4-a:
Chairperson: Mr. Chong Ted Tsiung, Mayor, Council of the City of Kuching South
Moderator: Prof. ATM Nurul Amin, Expert
Siem Reap, CambodiaPDF599KB
Luang Prabang, Lao PDRPDF618KB
Bhubaneswar, IndiaPDF278KB
Policy Dialogue
Interventions by experts
1. Mr. Narayan V. Iyer
2. Mr. Christopher Scott Weaver
3. Mr. Karl Fjellstrom
Open Discussion
Break-out Session 4-b:
Chairperson: Mr. Mann Chhoeurn, Vice Governor of Phnom Penh Municipality
Moderator: Dr. Marie Thynell, Expert
Quezon, PhillippinesPDF1.1MB
Nagoya, JapanPDF349KB
Ulaanbaatar, MongoliaPDF233KB
Policy Dialogue
Interventions by experts
1. Prof. Yoshitsugu Hayashi
2. Mr. Cornelius Huizenga
3. Prof. William H.K. Lam
4. Prof. Katsutoshi Ohta
Open Discussion
12:00-13:10
Break
13:10-14:30
Plenary Discussion 2
Chairperson:
H. E. Rohana Dissanayake, Minister of Urban Development,
Government of Sri Lanka
Report from session 3-a (Prof. William H.K. Lam, Expert)PDF361KB
Report from session 4-a (Prof. ATM Nurul Amin, Expert)PDF88KB
Report from session 3-b (Mr. Cornelius Huizenga, Expert)PDF88KB
Report from session 4-b (Dr. Marie Thynell, Expert )PDF88KB
General Discussion and Wrap Up
14:30-15:00
Break
15:00-16:30 Discussion and Adoption of Kyoto Declaration on the Promotion of EST in Asian Cities
Chairperson:
Mr. Kazunobu Onogawa, Director, United Nations Centre for
Regional Development (UNCRD)
16:30-17:00 Closing Remarks
-Representative of the Mayors
-Representative of the Expert Members
-Mr. Kazunobu Onogawa: Director, United Nations Centre for Regional Development (UNCRD)
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