|  ISAP Open Session | | | Sessions on Individual Themes | | Venue: Shonan Village Center (SVC) Auditorium (with simultaneous interpretation) | | 9:30-11:20 | | Towards Sustainable Consumption in Developing Asia: Challenges and Needs | Moderator: Monzurul Huq, a-Long-term Tokyo Correspondent of the Bangladeshi Daily Newspapers Daily Star and Prothom Alo
Panelists: |  | "Sustainable Consumption: The Challenge" (113KB)
Sylvia Lorek, Head of Sustainable Consumption Research, Sustainable Europe Research Institute (SERI) | | "Sufficiency Economy and Sustainable Consumption: Experiences of Thailand" (455KB)
Pattamawadee Pochanukool Suzuki, Associate Professor, Dean, Faculty of Economics, Thammasart University | | "Towards Effective International Sustainable Consumption Policy: Beyond the Marrakech Process" (475KB)
Lewis Akenji, Researcher, Waste and Resources Project, IGES | | "Sustainable Consumption in Asia: IGES' Current and Future Research" (153KB)
Magnus Bengtsson, Senior Policy Researcher, Waste and Resources Project, IGES | | "Toward "Strong" Sustainable Consumption" (421KB)
Maurie Cohen, Associate Professor, Associate Professor Graduate Program in Environmental Policy Studies, New Jersey Institute of Technology | | Panel Discussion |
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| | 11:20-11:30 | Break | | 11:30-12:50 | | New Form of Multi-Stakeholder Partnership for Environmental Leadership Development towards Establishing Sustainable Asia |
| Moderator: Charmine Koda, Journalist
Panelists: | | Japan's Case (National Level Network):
"Introduction of Environmental Consortium for Leadership Development (EcoLeaD)" (188KB)
Ken Morishita, Secretary-General, Environmental Consortium for Leadership Development (EcoLeaD); IGES Fellow | | Japan's Case (Local Network Building for Higher Education) : "Toward the Establishment of Chubu Consortium for Environmental Leaders Development" (901KB)
Hidefumi Imura, Professor, Nagoya University | | Thailand's Case: "Multi-stakeholders Partnership for Environmental Capacity Development: Perspectives from AIT" (1.7MB)
S. Kumar, Professor and Dean, School of Environment, Resources, and Development, Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) | | China's Case: "International Partnership Development for the International Master's Degree Program" (861KB)
Fengting Li, Professor, Vice Dean, College of Environmental Science and Engineering, UNEP-TONJI Institute of Environment for Sustainable Development | | "Education for Sustainable Development Programme: ProSPER.Net Initiative" (795KB)
Yoshihiro Natori, Senior Research Fellow, United Nations University | | Itaru Yasui, Professor Emeritus, Tokyo University | | Panel Discussion: Areas of Future Cooperation among Different Initiatives |
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| | | 12:50-14:00 | Lunch | | 14:00-15:00 | | Do Economic Incentives Promote Sustainable Use of Groundwater? |
Moderator: Monzurul Huq, a Long-term Tokyo Correspondent of the Bangladeshi Daily Newspapers Daily Star and Prothom Alo
Panelists: | | "Discussion on Sustainable Groundwater Management in China" (268KB)
Jianqing Yang, Deputy Director, Centre for Groundwater Monitoring of Ministry of Water Resources of China | | "Economic Instruments for (Ground) Water Management in Australia" (1.51MB)
Richard Hopkins, Chief Executive Officer, The International Centre of Excellence in Water Resources Management (ICE WaRM) | | "Do Economic Incentives Promote Sustainable Use of Groundwater? Evidence from South Asia" (624KB)
Aditi Mukherji, Researcher, Social Scientist, International Water Management Institute (IWMI) | | "Groundwater Charges in Bangkok - A Case of Groundwater Management in Asian Cities" (660KB)
Yatsuka, Kataoka, Project Manager, Freshwater Project, IGES | | Panel Discussion |
| | 15:00-15:20 | Coffee Break | | 15:20-17:20 | | Ecosystem Services and Biodiversity - Challenges and International Cooperation |
| Opening Remarks | | Tsunao Watanabe, Director of the Biodiversity Policy Division, Nature Conservation Bureau, Ministry of the Environment, Japan | | Keynote Remarks | | "Rebuilding the Relationship between Human and Nature and CBD Post 2010 Target " (3.17MB)
Kazuhiko Takeuchi, Vice Rector of the United Nations University | Panel Discussion
Moderator: Charmine Koda, Journalist
Panelists: | | "2010 Biodiversity Target: Key Aspects and Challenges" (440KB)
Zakri Abdul Hamid, Director, Centre for Global Sustainability Studies Universiti Sains Malaysia | | "Road to Nagoya: the CBD, COP10 and Beyond" (790KB)
Ahmed Djoghlaf, Executive Secretary of the Convention on Biological Diversity | | "Pursuing Indigenous Community of District Tharparkar, to Protect Wildlife" (827KB) Tanveer Arif, CEO, Society for Conservation and Protection of Environment (SCOPE) | | "APFED Lessons and Findings on Biodiversity and Sustainable Development" (571KB)
Masanori Kobayashi, Coordinator, Programme Management Office, IGES | | Discussant: | | Cielito Habito, Professor and Director, Ateneo Center for Economic Research and Development |
| | 17:20-17:30 | Break | | 17:30-18:00 | ISAP Summary
Moderator: Hideyuki Mori, Vice-President, IGES | | Mahesh Pradhan, Director, United Nations Environment Programme/Regional Resource Centre for Asia and the Pacific (UNEP/RRCAP) | | Kazuhiko Takeuchi, Vice Rector of the United Nations University | | S. Kumar, Professor and Dean, School of Environment, Resources and Development, Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) | | Closing Remarks | | Hironori Hamanaka, Chair of the Board of Directors, IGES |
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