| Sat., 24 June | |||
| 09:30-10:30 | Opening Session | ||
| 11:00-13:00 | Session 1 | ||
| Facilitator: H.E. Ms. KOIKE Yuriko, Minister of the Environment, Japan [PDF (1337KB)] | |||
| Lead-off speakers | |||
| Mr. Soichi AIKAWA, Mayor of Saitama City, Japan [PDF (885KB)] | |||
| Dasho Paljor J. DORJI, Special Advisor, National Environment Commission, Bhutan | |||
| Mr. Tan Yong Soon, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of the Environment and Water Resources, Singapore [PDF (1337KB)] | |||
| 13:00-14:30 | Luncheon | ||
| Presentation on the activities by elementary school children [PDF (1581KB)] and a NGO (the Women’s Conference for Recycling) of Saitama City [PDF (762KB)] | |||
| Presentation of the award-winning essays in the Essay Contest | |||
| 15:00-17:00 | Session 2 | ||
| Facilitator: Dr. Emil SALIM, Member, Asia – Pacific Forum on Environment and Development (APFED) and former Minister for the Environment, Indonesia | |||
| Lead-off speakers | |||
| Mr. CHUNG Rae Kwon, Director for the Environment and Sustainable Development Division, United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP) [PDF (176KB)] | |||
| Mr. TANG Ding-ding, Deputy Director-General, Foreign Economic Cooperation Office, State Environmental Protection. Administration, China | |||
| 17:00-17:30 | Session 3 | ||
| Facilitator: Prof. Hironori HAMANAKA, Director-General, International Lake Environment Committee | |||
| Presentation on “Eco-Action Partnership for Asia” by Mr. Hikaru KOBAYASHI, Director-General of the Global Environment Bureau, the Ministry of the Environment, Japan [PDF (998KB)] | |||
| Sun., 25 June | |||
| 09:00-11:00 | Session 3 (Continuation) | ||
| Facilitator: Prof. Hironori HAMANAKA, Director-General, International Lake Environment Committee | |||
| Lead-off speakers | |||
| Prof. Hans van GINKEL, Rector, United Nations University (UNU) [PDF (182KB)] | |||
| Prof. Masataka WATANABE, Special Visiting Fellow, National Institute for Environmental Studies [PDF (1215KB)] | |||