{"id":1245,"date":"2012-06-14T13:51:34","date_gmt":"2012-06-14T13:51:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/earthsummit2012.stakeholderforum.org\/2012\/06\/14\/driving-innovations-towards-a-green-economy-lessons-learned-and-recommendations-from-the-field-in-asia-and-the-pacific-united-nations-conference-on-sustainable-development-rio20\/"},"modified":"2012-06-14T13:51:34","modified_gmt":"2012-06-14T13:51:34","slug":"driving-innovations-towards-a-green-economy-lessons-learned-and-recommendations-from-the-field-in-asia-and-the-pacific-united-nations-conference-on-sustainable-development-rio20","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/earthsummit2012.stakeholderforum.org\/index.php\/driving-innovations-towards-a-green-economy-lessons-learned-and-recommendations-from-the-field-in-asia-and-the-pacific-united-nations-conference-on-sustainable-development-rio20\/","title":{"rendered":"Driving Innovations towards a Green Economy: Lessons Learned and Recommendations from the field in Asia and the Pacific United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20)"},"content":{"rendered":"

Date:<\/strong> Today (June 14th) <\/p>\n

Time:<\/strong> 13:00 \u2013 14:45 <\/p>\n

Where:<\/strong> UNEP Pavilion, Athletes Park, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil<\/p>\n

Focus: <\/strong>Green <\/strong>economy innovation: A look at case studies from Asia and the Pacific. <\/p>\n

Note: Please take a shuttle bus from Rio Centro Convention Center to the Athlete Park for 5 minutes.<\/span><\/p>\n

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13:00 \u2013 13:05<\/strong> Brief introduction of the Side Event and Programme by Dr. Young Park Regional Director and Representative for Asia and the Pacific, UNEP<\/p>\n

13:05 \u2013 13:20<\/strong> Opening Remarks by Ms. Tomoko Nishimoto, Director, Division of Regional Cooperation, United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)<\/p>\n

Opening Remarks by Mr. Yasukuni Shibata, Official, International Strategy Division, Global Environment Bureau, Ministry of the Environment, Japan<\/p>\n

Opening Remarks by Mr. Masaya Fujiwara, Principle Fellow, Programme Management Office, Institute for Global Environment Strategies<\/p>\n

13:20 \u2013 14:20<\/strong> Panel Discussions<\/p>\n

Moderator<\/strong>
Mr. Cielito Habito, Professor and Director, Ateneo Center for Economic Research & Development, Philippines<\/p>\n

Panelists<\/strong>
“Community-based Educational and Partnership Action – Carbon Neutral Initiative for Community Empowerment and Climate Change Mitigation” by Mr. Agus Syarip Hidayat, Indonesian Institute of Science (LIPI), Indonesia<\/p>\n

“Ona Keto Community Reforestation Project” by Mr. Rufus Mahuru, Partners with Melanesians Inc., Papua New Guinea<\/p>\n

“Protection of Wildlife via Social Mainstreaming, Capacity-building and Cooperation with the Indigenous Hunting Tribal Communities of Tharparkar” by Mr. Tanveer Arif, Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Society for Conservation and Protection of Environment, Pakistan<\/p>\n

“Promotion of Access to Environmental Information” by Ms. Syeda Rizwana Hasan, Director, Bangladesh Environmental Lawyers Association, Bangladesh<\/p>\n

“Corporate Sustainable development Responsibility (CSdR)” Dr. Harn Wei Kua, Assistnat Professor, Department of Building, School of Design and Environment, National University of Singapore<\/p>\n

“Poverty and Environment Partnership” by Mr. Kotaro Kawamata, Environment Specialist, Environment and Safeguards Division, Regional and Sustainable Development Department Asian Development Bank, Philippines<\/p>\n

Discussant:<\/strong>
Mr. Masanori Kobayashi, Associate Professor, Yokohama National University Graduate School of Environment and Information, Japan<\/p>\n

14:20 \u2013 14:40<\/strong> Q & A Session<\/p>\n

14:40 \u2013 14:45<\/strong> Closing Remarks by Mr. Young-Woo Park, Regional Director and Representative for Asia and the Pacific, UNEP<\/p>\n

14:45<\/strong> Adjournment<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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