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CLIMATE CHANGE KIOSK EVENT CALENDAR   Time Thursday 24 October VULNERABILITY & ADAPTATION Saturday 26 October BUSINESS & CLIMATE Tuesday 29 October CDM & OTHER MECHANISMS Thursday 31 October CLIMATE CHANGE & DEVELOPMENT           13:00-13:10 Opening Remarks Dr. Pachauri Chair, IPCC Opening Remarks Barbara Black UNFCCC Opening Remarks Kai-Uwe Schimdt UNFCCC Opening Remarks Barbara Black UNFCCC 13:10-13:20      A corporate perspective on the significance of the Kyoto mechanisms Thomas R. Jacob DuPont Mobile heat storage history Tobias Koch German Emissions Trading Association (BVEK) 13:20-13:30 Vulnerability and small islands Ahmed Jameel Maldives Why and how the gas industry prepares the climate change transition Marc Darras International Gas Union (IGU) Problems with hydro under the CDM Barbara Haya, International Rivers Network, Climate Action Network Saving cities, saving the climate Laura Valente International Council for Local Environmental Initiatives (ICLEI)           13:30-13:40 Impacts of climate change in the Pacific Fiu Mata'ese Elisara-Lauiu  International Alliance of Indigenous-Tribal Peoples of the Tropical Forests (IAIP) Foundation of the German Emissions Trading Association Tobias Koch German Emissions Trading Association (BVEK) The south- south- north CDM: a winning concept Shirene Rosenberg HELIO The sustainable development matrix: how to check that your climate project contributes to SD Emlio La Rovere HELIO 13:40-13:50        Climate change and development Srikanta K. Panigrahi  Planning Commission India 14:00-14:30 Mainstreaming adaptation issues into German development assistance Holger Liptow Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ) GmbH  Responding to climate change Sarah Peake Responding to Climate Change (RTCC) Future direction of the global carbon market Michael Molitor IETA Combating climate change with sustainable development: what are the right economic conditions? Yin Shao Loong Third World Network (TWN)           14:30-15:00 Climate change and disaster preparedness Madeleen Helmer The Netherlands Red Cross Climate change: sustainable industrial development - an ASSOCHAM perspective Dinesh T. Parekh The Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (ASSOCHAM) Deliverning a real CDM project: The BP prodeem rural solar project Giles Mackey IETA  CDM and sustainable development Christoph Sutter Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) INFO   The Climate Change Kiosk is located in the atrium of Vigyan Bhawan on the ground floor, the Climate Change Kiosk is staffed daily between 9:00 and 19:00 h. The Climate Change Kiosk's primary goal is to provide information about climate change and the secretariat. It is a resource for anyone interested in: Information on climate change information sources; Background information on the climate change process and the secretariat; Who's doing what in the process; Who's doing what in the secretariat; How to contact members of the secretariat; How to obtain access to or copies of secretariat information products or services. The Climate Change Kiosk includes display panels as well as a computer with an Internet connection which will be used in providing assistance on how to: Find relevant climate change information using the UNFCCC library online; Effectively search and retrieve climate change related information from the web; Evaluate the quality of web-based information; Locate other sources of climate change information.