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Date
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16:00-16:30
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16:30-17:00
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17:00- 17:30
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17:30- 18:00
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Tuesday,
29 November
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KlimaHaus - Living in a plus
Mr. Michl Laimer
Regional Counsellor
Mr. Walter Huber
Director
Regional Department for Urbanistics, Environment and Energy
Autonomous Province of Bolzano, Italy
Italy
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How climate benefits from space
Dr. Olivier Arino
Head of Projects Section
Science and Applications Department
European Space Agency (ESA)
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Industrial CO2 capture using a natural process
Mr. Jo Lanoë
Vice President
CO2 Solution Inc.
Canada
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Used wood is carbon rich
Mr. Peter Ormond
ECO5 - Environmental Consultant
Canada
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Thursday,
01 December
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Taking climate action to overcome poverty
Mr. Devendra Sharma
Sector Specialist
Natural Resource Management
CARE Canada
Canada
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Adaptation to climate change, ecosystems and livelihood
Ms. Habiba Gitay
World Resources Institute Washington DC
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Taking action on climate change: Ramsar Convention on Wetlands
Mr. Peter Bridgewater
Secretary General
Ramsar Convention Secretariat
Switzerland
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Peatland management to address climate change, biodiversity and community
livelihoods
Mr. Faizal Parish
Director
Global Environment Centre
Malaysia
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Saturday,
03 December
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Social marketing approach for stakeholder adaptation to climate change
Mr. Anthony Deyal
Public Education and Outreach Specialist
Mainstreaming Adaptation to Climate Change
Belize
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Climate proofing the Netherlands
Prof. Dr. Pavel Kabat
Chair and Science Director
Water and Climate Center National Research Programme Climate Change & Spatial Planning
The Netherlands
CANCELLED
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Lessons from Katrina in addressing extremes in the developing countries
Dr. Paul V. Desanker
Chair, Least Developed Countries Expert Group (LEG)
Malawi Delegation
Malawi
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Greening sacred spaces: challenges and opportunities for energy efficiency for religious
buildings
Ms. Joy Kennedy
Ecological Justice Coordinator
Canadian Ecumenical Justice Initiatives
KAIROS
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Monday,
05 December
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Waste diversion and the mitigation of climate change
Mr. Rod Muir
Founder
Waste Diversion Canada
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Experience in the implementation of UNFCCC Article 6 in Turkey
Mr. Yunus Arikan
REC Turkey Climate Change Project Manager
Turkey
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Climate action now ...Promoting the conservation and sustainable use of
biodiversity
Dr. Manuel Guariguata
Environmental Affairs Officer
Scientific Technical and technological Matters
Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity
Canada
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17:30
Climate Insurance
Prof. Dr. Peter Hoeppe
Head, Department of
Geo Risks Research/Environmental Management
Munich Re
18:00
Chicago Climate Exchange
Mr. Nathan Clark
Economist
Chicago Climate Exchange (CCX)
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Wednesday,
07 December
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Come along at 18:00 on 7 December for a unique event at the Climate Change Kiosk. Through the prism
of words and photographs, take a round-the-world tour to better understand the people and ecosystems
that are threatened by climate change, desertification and loss of biodiversity. Refreshments will be
served.
Venez nous rendre visite, pour un évènement unique, mercredi le 7 décembre
à 18:00 au kiosque sur les changements climatiques. Grâce aux images et aux mots,
faites le tour du monde pour comprendre les peuples et les écosystèmes qui sont
menacés par les changements climatiques, la désertification et la rarification de la
biodiversité. Des rafraîchissements seront servis.
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Thursday,
08 December
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Gender and climate change: Why it makes a difference
Ms. Minu Hemmati
Ms. Ulrike Roehr
on behalf of Life e.V. and WECF (Women in Europe for a Common Future)
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Women and Men and Climate Change: Government Action
Ms. Lena Sommestad
Minister of the Environment of Sweden
Ms. Rejoice Mabudafahsi
Deputy Minister of South Africa Department of
Environmental Affairs and Tourism
on behalf of the Network of Women Ministers for the Environment
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H2, an alternative to fossil fuels?
Mr. Pierre Gauthier Director Corporate Development Air Liquide Canada Inc.
Canada
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17:30
A twelve-step process for achieving 100% fossil fuel reduction in British
Columbia, Canada
Mr. Guy Dauncey
Author of Stormy Weather:
101 Solutions to Global Climate Change President of the BC Sustainable Energy Association
Canada
18:00
Private Investments Move Ecopower (PRIME) – A Participatory Approach To Financing
Energy Efficiency Measures
Dr. Bettina Wittneben
Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment and Energy
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Friday,
09 December
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Green heat: heating and cooling the world with renewable energies
Mr.Bill Eggertson
Executive Director of the canadian association for
renewable energies (we c.a.r.e.)
Canada
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Bankrolling Climate Change
Mr. Sven Teske
Greenpeace International Climate Campaigner
CANCELLED
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Taking action in an EIT country (Romania)- a two-sides perspective
Mr. Vlad Trusca
Climate Change Advisor
Ministry of the Environment and Water Management
Romania
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Low Hanging Fruits that Go Unnoticed
Opportunities to decrease your energy
bill by 10-30% with a one-year payback
Dr. Gilles Jean
Director General
CANMET Energy Technology Centre
Canada
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