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Documents of 7th AP Seminar
Agenda
DAY 1: 7 July 1997
| Opening Session | |
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| 09:00-09:30 | Opening remarks Environment Agency of Japan Yamanashi Prefecture Fujiyoshida City UN/ESCAP Election of officers |
| 09:30-10:00 | Keynote address Recent progress on the implementation of UNFCCC, including the preparation of national communication by H.E. Mr. Aca Sugandhy, Assistant Minister of State for Environment |
| 10:00-10:15 | Coffee break |
| Session 1: Promotion of the preparation of national communications etc. | |
| 10:15-10:35 | Recent progress on climate negotiations by the Seminar Secretariat |
| 10:35-12:30 | Support for the preparation of national communications and other activities under UNFCCC by UNFCCC Secretariat, GEF, UNDP, IPCC/OECD Discussions |
| 12:30-14:00 | Lunch |
| 14:00-15:00 | Searchable Information Directory on Environmentally Sound Technologies (maESTro) by UNEP/IETC Discussions |
| 15:00-15:30 | Support for the preparation of national communications and other activities under UNFCCC by US/CSP, Japan |
| 15:30-16:00 | Coffee Break |
| 16:00-17:30 | Discussions on problems and necessary actions to advance implementation of UNFCCC, particularly to facilitate the preparation of national communications |
| 18:15- | Reception hosted by the Environment Agency, Yamanashi Prefecture and Fujiyoshida City |
DAY 2: 8 July 1997
| Session 2: Promotion on Activities Implemented Jointly (AIJ) | |
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| 09:00-10:00 | Progress on AIJ Overview by UNFCCC Secretariat Presentations by a few host countries Presentations by a few investor countries |
| 10:00-10:30 | Discussions |
| 10:30-10:45 | Coffee break |
| 10:45-12:30 | Ways and means to promote AIJ and other cooperative activities |
| 12:30-14:00 | Lunch break After the lunch, demonstration on maESTro and other database will be undertaken by UNEP/IETC and Global Environment Center Foundation. |
| Session 3: Regional cooperation on climate change in Asia and the Pacific | |
| 14:00-15:00 | Regional cooperation activities by regional organizations by ESCAP, UNEP/ROAP, Japan etc. Discussions |
| 15:00-15:30 | Discussions on possible regional cooperation in the future - Preparation of a report on various national activities to implement UNFCCC by Overseas Environmental Cooperation Center (OECC) |
| 15:30-16:00 | Coffee break |
| 16:00-17:30 | Discussion on possible regional cooperation in the future (continued)
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DAY 3: 9 July, 1997
| 09:00-10:15 | Discussions on concrete steps towards possible regional cooperation in the future |
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| 10:15-10:30 | Coffee break |
| 10:30-12:00 | Modality and future activities of Asia Pacific Seminar on Climate Change |
| 12:00-13:00 | Lunch break |
| 13:00- | Field visit |
| 19:30-21:00 | Drafting Committee |
DAY 4: 10 July, 1997
| Closing Session | |
|---|---|
| 09:30-10:30 | Presentation on draft Chairperson's Summary Discussions |
| 10:30-11:00 | Adoption of Chairperson's Summary Closing remarks by the Environment Agency |
| 12:00-13:00 | Lunch |
| 13:30-16:30 | Local Symposium on "Our Life and Global Warming" Optional for the participants in the Seminar |
Annex of Agenda
WorkTrainingshop on GHG Inventories (Friday, 11 July 1997)
| 09:00-10:00 | IPCC/OECD/IEA Guidelines for GHG Inventories and their program activities by Dr. Bo Lim, IPCC/OECD |
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| 10:00-10:30 | Discussions |
| 10:30-11:00 | Coffee break |
| 11:00-12:30 | Preparation of CO2 inventories by Dr. Yuichi Moriguchi, National Institute for Environmental Studies, Environment Agency/Japan |
| 12:30-14:00 | Lunch break |
| 14:00-15:00 | Preparation of inventories on CH4 and N2O by Dr. Haruo Tsuruta, National Institute of Agro-Environmental Sciences, Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries/Japan |
| 15:00-15:30 | Discussions |
| 15:30-16:00 | Coffee break |
| 16:00-16:30 | Inventories for GHGs and Precursors, other than CO2, CH4 and N2O by Mr. Toru Nagayama, Control and Cooperation Division, Global Environment Department, Environment Agency/Japan |
| 16:30-17:00 | Discussions |
List of Participants
| [China] | [Fiji] |
|---|---|
| Mr. Chen Zhenlin Programme Officer International Cooperation Department, China Meteorological Administration |
Mr. Paulo Vanualailai Climate Change Project Coordinator Department of Environment Ministry of Urban Development, Housing & Environment |
| [Indonesia (Vice Chairperson)] | [Kiribati] |
| Mr. Aca Sugandhy Assistant Minister of State for Environment State Ministry of Environment |
Mr. Eita Taketau Assistant Water Engineer Public Works Division, Ministry of Works and Energy |
| [Malaysia] | [Mongolia] |
| Mr. Azhar Bin Ishak Assistant Director, Climate Division Malaysian Meteorological Service |
Dr. Damdin Dagvadorj Scientific Secretary Agency for Hydrometeorology and Environment Monitoring (NAHMEM) |
| [Nepal] | [New Zealand (Vice Chairperson)] |
| Mr. Bikram Khadka Senior Divisional Meteorologist, Climate Division Department of Hydrology and Meteorology |
Mr. Murray Ward Coordinator, Climate Change Programme Ministry for the Environment |
| [Papua New Guinea] | [Philippines] |
| Mr. Gunther Joku A/Assistant Director-Environment Protection, Department of Environment and Conservation |
Ms. Edna L. Juanillo Supervising Weather Specialist Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical (PAGASA), Service Administration |
| [Republic of Korea] | [Sri Lanka] |
| Mr. Ki Sung Ohm Deputy Director Environment Cooperation Division Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
Mr. M. M. S. Fernando Assistant Secretary (Environment) Environment Division Ministry of Forestry and Environment |
| [Thailand] | [Tuvalu] |
| Ms. Wanna Tanunchaiwatana Acting Chief International Cooperation Section III Office of Environmental Policy and Planning Ministry of Science, Technology and Environment |
Mr. Seluka Seluka Environment Officer Ministry of Natural Resources |
| [United States of America] | [Uzbekistan] |
| Dr. Robert Dixon Director U.S. Initiative on Joint Implementation |
Mrs. Tatyana Ososkova National Coordinator GEF-Project Country Study on Climate Change |
| [Viet Nam] | [ESCAP] |
| Dr. Nguyen Viet Phong Deputy Director Center for Tropical Meteorology and Typhoon Research |
Dr. Rezaul Karim Chief, Environment Section Environment and Natural Resources Management Division, ESCAP |
| [GEF] | [IPCC/OECD] |
| Mr. Avani Vaish Coordinator, PDF & Enabling Activities Global Environment Facility |
Dr. Bo Lim Administrator, OECD Programme Manager of IPCC/OECD/IEA Programme for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories |
| [UNDP] | [UNEP/IETC] |
| Dr. Nandita Mongia GEF Coordinator UNDP-GEF Regional Bureau of Asia and the Pacific GEF Unit, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) |
Mr. David Garceran Nieuwenburg Information Management Consultant UNEP/IETC |
| [UNEP/ROAP] | [UNFCCC Secretariat (Rapporteur)] |
| Dr. Wimala Ponniah Senior Environmental Affairs Officer UNEP/ROAP |
Ms. Christine Zumkeller Manager Financial Mechanism, Financial Mechanism and Technical Cooperation Programme, UNFCCC |
| [UNU] | [UNU/IAS] |
| Mr. Glen Paoletto Programme Coordinator Global Environment Information Centre United Nations University |
Mr. Ryutaro Yatsu Visiting Fellow United Nations University Institute of Advanced Studies (UNU/IAS) |
| [Japan] | |
| Prof. Kazu Kato (Chairperson) Professor School of Law, Nagoya University |
Environment Agency
| Ms. Michiko Ishii Minister of State, Director General of Environment Agency of Japan Minister in Charge of Global Environment Problems |
Mr. Hironori Hamanaka Director General Global Environment Department Environment Agency of Japan |
| Mr. Hikaru Kobayashi Director-General Control and Cooperation Division Global Environment Department Environment Agency of Japan |
Mr. Katsunori Suzuki Director Office of International Strategy on Climate Change Global Environment Department Environment Agency of Japan |
| Mr. Hideyuki Mori Assistant Director Control and Cooperation Division Global Environment Department Environment Agency of Japan |
Mr. Yutaka Nakao Chief, Control and Cooperation Division Global Environment Department Environment Agency of Japan |
| Mr. Kenji Iwasa Control and Cooperation Division Global Environment Department Environment Agency of Japan |
Mr. Takashi Nakashima Control and Cooperation Division Global Environment Department Environment Agency of Japan |
| Ms. Yasuko Kawashima Researcher National Institute for Environmental Studies |
Yamanashi Prefecture
| Mr. Ken Amano Governor Yamanashi Prefecture |
Mr. Toshihiko Shinohara Director General Environment Bureau Yamanashi Prefecture |
| Mr. Masahiko Muramatsu Deputy Director General Environment Bureau Yamanashi Prefecture |
Mr. Masaru Shimizu Deputy Director General Technical Affairs Environment Bureau Yamanashi Prefecture |
| Mr. Kimihiko Naganuma Director General Administrative Division Environment Bureau Yamanashi Prefecture |
Mr. Koji Kawasumi Director General Environmental Activities Promotion Division Environment Bureau Yamanashi Prefecture |
| Mr. Mitsumasa Ishida Director General Air and Water Preservation Division Environment Bureau Yamanashi Prefecture |
Fujiyoshida City
| Mr. Masatomo Kurihara Mayor Fujiyoshida City |
Mr. Yoshihiko Omata Director-General Department of Social Welfare |
| Mr. Shigeru Aoki Director Environmental Protection Division |
Other Japanese Participants
| Mr. Senro Imai Development Specialist Environmental Management Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) |
Mr. Hiroyuki Imura Senior Staff Officer Global Environment Centre Foundation |
| Mr. Katsuhiro Kotari Special Assistant to the President Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) |
Prof. Nobuo Mimura Professor Ibaraki University, CWES |
| Dr. Tsugio Namisato Chief Researcher OECC |
Prof. Dr. Shuzo Nishioka Director Global Environment Division National Institute for Environmental Studies |
| Mr. Yukio Okuma Deputy Executive Director Asia and Pacific Secretariat, Japan Office The International Council for Local EnvironmentalInitiatives (ICLEI) |
Prof. Toshiharu Suzuki Professor Nagoya Keizai University |
(Observers)
Local Governments
| [Tokyo Metropolitan Government] | |
|---|---|
| Mr. Toru Kondo Environmental Planning Office Tokyo Metropolitan Government |
Ms. Asako Etchu Bureau of Environmental Protection Tokyo Metropolitan Government |
| Mr. Hideaki Sato The Tokyo Metropolitan Research Institute for Environmental Protection Tokyo Metropolitan Government |
Mr. Tetsuya Ozaki The Tokyo Metropolitan Research Institute for Environmental Protection Tokyo Metropolitan Government |
| [Saitama Prefecture] | |
| Mr. Shinji Tomura Associate Director Saitama Prefectural Government |
Mr. Masami Ogawa Senior Administrator Saitama Prefectural Government |
| [Niigata Prefecture] | |
| Mr. Kazuo Horii Environment Management Division Department of Environmental and Civic Affairs Niigata Prefectural Government |
Mr. Naoki Taumi Environment Management Division Department of Environmental and Civic Affairs Niigata Prefectural Government |
| [Toyama Prefecture] | |
| Mr. Hiroyuki Shimada Engineer Toyama Prefectural Government |
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| [Aichi Prefecture] | |
| Mr. Naotaka Okada Supervisor Air conservation Division Environment Department Aichi Prefectural Government |
Mr. Kazutaka Sawada Officer Air conservation Division Environment Department Aichi Prefectural Government |
| [Mie Prefecture] | |
| Mr. Nobuyasu Amano Engineer Environmental Protection and Safety Policy Division Mie Prefectural Government |
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| [Kyoto Prefecture] | |
| Mr. Makoto Sugahara The Kyoto Prefectural Government Office |
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| [Shiga Prefecture] | |
| Mr. Chikara Nishida Associate Director of Environmental Policy Division of Environment Shiga Prefectural Government |
Mr. Toyohisa Nakamura Senior Supervisor Division of Environment Shiga Prefectural Government |
| [Sendai City] | |
| Mr. Katsuharu Sugizaki Director Environment Preservation Department Sendai City Office Environment Bureau |
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| [The City of Chiba] | |
| Mr. Masatoshi Shibasaki Planning Staff The City of Chiba |
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| [Kitakyushu City] | |
| Mr. Hideo Naito Assistant Manager, Planning Section General Affairs Department Environment Bureau Kitakyushu City |
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Others
| Ms. Masae Aikawa Council for Environmentally Sound Yamanashi |
Ms. Anna Brettell Researcher & Ph.D. Candidate Department of Government and Politics, University of Maryland |
| Prof. Dr. Tsutomu Fukasawa Professor Emeritus Yamanashi University |
Mr. Shigeru Kobayashi President The Association for the Mt. Fuji Clean Up Program |
| Mr. Tsukasa Nakamura Chairman Council of Nature and Environment, Yamanashi Prefecture |
Mr. Shigeo Nakayama Director, Department of CE Nisuka, Inc. |
| Mr. Hideo Ninomiya Vice Chairman Association for Forest, Yamanashi Prefecture |
Ms. Atsuko Ozawa Council for Environmentally Sound Yamanashi |
| Mr. Toshio Shibata Secretary-General Association of Enterprises for Environment |
Mr. Kazuhito Yamada Leader Global Environment Research Team Pacific Consultants Co., Ltd. |
| Dr. Atsuo Yatsuka Associate Professor Department of Education Yamanashi University |
Secretariat
| Mr. Hiroshi Hirayama Earth, Water & Green Foundation |
Mr. Takanori Tanokami Earth, Water & Green Foundation |
| Ms. Taeko Yokota Creative Convention Center |