Asia-Pacific Seminar Archives

The Asia-Pacific Seminar on Climate Change (AP Seminar) is a regional meeting sponsored by the Ministry of the Environment of Japan that has been held annually since 1991 to convene climate change specialists from governments, international and regional organizations, academia, private sectors, and NGO/CSO of the Asia-Pacific region. The objective of the seminar is to exchange information, experiences and views on climate change among countries in Asia and the Pacific, and to facilitate further activities to address climate change in the region. A broad range of issues are covered from the scientific to the policy and business aspects of climate change in the region.

Chairperson's Summary and Documents of the Past Seminars

• Twenty-fourth 29-30 June, 2015, Bangkok, Thailand
  [Relevant Documents]
• Twenty-third 25-26 August, 2014, Kanazawa, Japan
  [Relevant Documents]
• Twenty-second 27-28 June, 2013, Hanoi, Vietnam
  [Relevant Documents]
• Twenty-first 26-27 July, 2012, Tokyo, Japan
  [Relevant Documents]

• Twentieth 14-15 March, 2012, Bangkok, Thailand
  [Relevant Documents]
• Nineteenth 20-22 July, 2010, Kitakyushu, Japan
  [Relevant Documents]
• Eighteenth 2-3 March, 2009, Hanoi, Vietnam
  [Relevant Documents]
• Seventeenth 31 July - 3 August, 2007, Bangkok, Thailand
  [Relevant Documents]
• Sixteenth 5-8 September, 2006, Jakarta, Indonesia
  [Relevant Documents]

• Fifteenth 11-15 September 2005, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
  [Chairperson's Summary & Documents]
• Fourteenth 21-24 September 2004, Sydney, Australia
  [Chairperson's Summary & Documents]
• Thirteenth 2-5 September 2003, Miyazaki, Japan
  [Chairperson's Summary & Appendix]
• Twelfth 30 July - 2 August 2002, Bangkok, Thailand
  [Chairperson's Summary & Documents]
• Eleventh 28-31 August 2001, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Japan
  [Chairperson's Summary & Documents]

• Tenth 9-13 July 2000, Penang, Malaysia
  [Chairperson's Summary]
• Ninth 12-15 July 1999, Hikone, Shiga, Japan
  [Chairperson's Summary]
• Eighth 22-25 June 1998, Phuket, Thailand
  [Chairperson's Summary]
• Seventh 7-10 July 1997, Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi, Japan
  [Chairperson's Summary]
• Sixth 4-8 November 1996, Suva, Fiji
  [Chairperson's Summary]

• Fifth 23-25 January 1996, Sendai, Japan
  [Chairperson's Summary]
• Fourth 15-17 March 1995, Bangkok, Thailand
  [Report]
• Third 28-30 March 1994, Osaka, Japan
  [Chairperson's Summary]
• Second 29-31 March 1993, Bangkok, Thailand
  [Report]
• First 23-26 January 1991, Nagoya, Japan
  [Chairperson's Summary]