Day1 programme for 18 July 2018
9:00 - 9:10
Welcome Remarks:
Kazuhiko TakeuchiPresident, IGES
Guest Remarks:
Naomi TokashikiState Minister of the Environment, Japan
Yoshisato AsabaVice Governor, Kanagawa Prefectural Government
9:10 - 11:20
Advancing Sustainable Development within Planetary Boundaries
Speakers:
Johan RockströmDirector, Stockholm Resilience Centre / Professor, Environmental Science, Stockholm University
Toshio ArimaChairman of the Board, Global Compact Network Japan
Naoko IshiiCEO & Chairperson, Global Environment Facility (GEF) / International Advisor, Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) Japan
Henry M. MutembeiDirector, Wangari Maathai Institute for Peace and Environmental Studies
Tokutaro NakaiDirector-General for Environmental Policy, Ministry of the Environment, Japan (MOEJ)
Hiroshi ImanagaDeputy Mayor, City of Kitakyushu
Moderator:
Kazuhiko TakeuchiPresident, IGES
11:20 - 11:40
Launch of Japanese Translation of Johan Rockström’s Book
Book introduction:
Kazuhiko TakeuchiPresident, IGES
Johan RockströmDirector, Stockholm Resilience Centre / Professor, Environmental Science, Stockholm University
Naoko IshiiCEO & Chairperson, Global Environment Facility (GEF) / International Advisor, Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) Japan
11:40 - 13:10 Lunch Break
13:10 - 14:10
Realising the Transformative Potential of the SDGs
Speakers:
Mark ElderDirector, Research and Publications, Strategic Management Office, IGES
Peter KingSenior Policy Advisor, IGES
Xin ZhouResearch Leader, Strategic and Quantitative Analysis Centre, IGES
Eric ZusmanResearch Leader, Sustainability Governance Centre, IGES
Commentators:
Chiho WatanabeChief Director, National Institute for Environmental Studies (NIES)
Ajay ShankarDistinguished Fellow, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI)
Moderator:
Hideyuki MoriExecutive Director, IGES
14:10 - 15:40
Resource Efficiency and Circular Economy: Global Dynamism and Opportunities
Speakers:
Eiji HosodaProfessor, Keio University
Stefanos FotiouDirector, Environment and Development Division, United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP)
Kari HerleviProject Director, Circular Economy, The Finnish Innovation Fund Sitra
Antonia GawelHead, Circular Economy Initiative, World Economic Forum (Geneva)
Moderator:
Kazunobu OnogawaDirector, IGES Centre Collaborating with UNEP on Environmental Technologies (CCET)
15:40 - 16:00Break
16:00 - 17:30
From Waste Management to Resource Management – Moving from Theory to Practice
Speakers:
Keith AlversonDirector, UN Environment International Environmental Technology Centre (UNEP-IETC)
Premakumara Jagath Dickella GamaralalageProgramme Manager, IGES Centre Collaborating with UNEP on Environmental Technologies (CCET)
Ali AmirDeputy Minister of Environment and Energy, Ministry of Environment and Energy, Maldives
Khin Thida TinDirector, Environmental Conservation Department, Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Conservation, Myanmar
Yuki MoritaExecutive Director, WE21 Japan
Moderator:
Kazunobu OnogawaDirector, IGES Centre Collaborating with UNEP on Environmental Technologies (CCET)
This session will be streamed live via the internet. While the speakers on the stage will be the main subjects, participants in the room may also be appear in the video. We appreciate your understanding.
16:00 - 17:30
Invitation to the Talanoa Dialogue: The World is Awaiting your Stories
Speakers:
Kentaro TamuraResearch Leader / Principal Researcher, Climate and Energy Area, IGES
Haruko KanamaruGeneral CSR Division Manager, Corporate Citizenship Department, AEON Co., Ltd.
Eri NakajimaVice Governor, Nagano Prefectural Government
Eriko YakushijiDirector General of Climate Change Policy Headquarters, City of Yokohama
Kimiko HirataInternational Director, Kiko Network
Michihiro OiDirector, Research and Information Office, Policy Planning Division, Global Environment Bureau, Ministry of the Environment, Japan (MOEJ)
Stefan LechtenböhmerDirector, Future Energy and Mobility Structures, Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment and Energy
Christophe CassenProject Manager and Research Fellow, International Research Center on Environment and Development (CIRED)
Moderator:
Takashi OtsukaJoint-Director, Knowledge and Communications, Strategic Management Office, IGES
16:00 - 17:30
Governing the Water-Energy-Food Nexus Approach for Creating Synergies and Managing Trade-offs
Speakers:
Makoto TaniguchiDeputy Director-General, Research Institute for Humanity and Nature (RIHN)
Stefanos FotiouDirector, Environment and Development Division, United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP)
Julia Terrapon-PfaffResearch Fellow, Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment and Energy
Bijon Kumer MitraSenior Policy Researcher, Natural Resources and Ecosystem Services Area, IGES
Tsutomu NagataDirector, Water Conservation Section, Kumamoto City
Devesh SharmaAssistant Professor, Department of Environmental Science, Central University of Rajasthan
Tarekul IslamProfessor, Institute of Water and Flood Management (IWFM) of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET)
Pham Thi Mai ThaoLecturer, Ha Noi University of Natural Resources and Environment
Moderator:
Henry ScheyvensProgramme Director, Natural Resources and Ecosystem Services Area, IGES
