united nations desa
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Welcome remarks Mr. Charles Tang, Chairman of Brasil-China Chamber of Commerce & Industry
Welcome remarks Dr. Philippe Schulz, Expert Leader, Environment, Energy and Strategic Raw Materials, Renault SA
Keynote Statement Mr. Sha Zukang, United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Economic and Social Affairs, Rio+20 Secretary-General
New global initiative for resource efficient cities Mr. Arab Hoballah, Chief of Sustainable Consumption and Production UNEP / DTIE
Shanghai Expo: Sustainable human settlements in coastal cities Dr. Awni Behnam, Assistant Secretary General, UN Commissioner General
New urban planning and design and compact cities in relation to electric mobilityMr. Andre Dzikus, Senior Programme Officer, Water and Sanitation, Leader of Urban Mobility Unit, UN-HABITAT
Build Sustainable Cities, Achieving the Future Wanted — Introduction to the Initiative of International Green Model City (IGMC)Mr. Lu Haifeng, Secretary General of Global Forum on Human Settlements
International Eco-City Framework & Standards(IEFS) and green mobilityMr. Richard Register, President of EcoCity Builders
Questions and answers
Opening Session 17:30-18:00
Chairman: Ambassador Anwarul K. Chowdhury, Former UN Under-Secretary-General and High Representative, Chairman of Global Forum on Human Settlements
Session 1: The International Initiative, Framework and 18:00-19:20
Sustainable Human Settlements and Green MobilityModerator: Mr. Wang Dehui, Consultant to Environmental Impact Assessment Centre, Ministry of Environmental Protection, China; Former Deputy Director-General of Nature Conservation Department, SEPA
Standards on
Session 2: The Action and Proposal on Green Mobility and Sustainable 19:20-20:20
Human Settlements in Local Authority and Private Sector
Moderator: Mr. Arab Hoballah, Chief of Sustainable Consumption and Production UNEP / DTIE
Localized green mobility: Best practices and inspiration Mr. Emani Kumar, Coordinator for ICLEI Asia and the Executive Director for ICLEI South Asia
Achieving lower carbon and more sustainable mobility alternatives in the Los Angeles
region through development and expansion of public transportation systemsMs. Pam O’Connor, Council member, City of Santa Monica, California, USA
Promote urban green development, create well-off livelihoods
for people of Suining MunicipalityMr. Liu Defu, Deputy Mayor of Sichuan Suining Municiple Government
Build Harmonious and Happy Duyun: Join in the Global Green CitiesMr. Liu Jianmin, Member of the Standing Committee of the CPC Qiannan Autonomous Prefecture Committee, and Secretary of CPC Duyun Municipal Committee
Green Mobility and Zero Emission Districts in HeidelbergDr. Eckart Würzner, Mayor of Heidelberg City, GermanyProject of Linpan (Clusters of Forests) Human Settlements conservation and renewal in west of Sichuan: Exploration on eco-garden city buildingMr. David Liu, President of China Sichuan David Architectural Design Co., Ltd.
Questions and answersGlobal Human Settlements Award Ceremony 20:30- 21:00
Eletrobras Furnas, Rio de Janeiro
Chamber of Commerce and Industry Brazil-China
EcoCity Builders, USA
Global Forum on Human Settlements
United Nations Environment Programme
United Nations Human Settlements Programme
United Nations DESA
Division for Sustainable Development