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Monday, 7 December 2009

Time	Event Title	Party or Observer organization	Partner	Presenter	Presentation/Webcast
12:00	Improving Climate Observations in support of the UNFCCC	Global Climate Observing System		Dr. Carolin Richter Director, GCOS Secretariat
13:00	ITU Business Talks Live through TelePresence from Paris	ITU	Alcatel Presidential Climate Action Project	Ms. Gee Rittenhouse Vice President of Bell Labs Research Alcatel-Lucent Mr. Bill Becker Executive Director of the Presidential Climate Action Project (on behalf of GCI)	Presentation by Gee Rittenhouse
14:00	ICT as a way to reduce UN's climate footprint Live through TelePresence from Paris	UNEP		Mr. Niclas Svenningsen Head of the Sustainable United Nations Programme, UNEP	Presentation by Niclas Svenningsen
15:00	Virtual energy forum and the US Department of Energy bring the world together virtually for dialog on sustainability efforts in cities across the globe	World Business Council for Development	Virtual Energy Forum	Mr. Robert Rosenbloom CEO Virtual Energy Forum
18:00	Pilot Finance Portal for Climate Change	UNFCCC		Mr. George Anajaparidze Associate Programme Officer FTS Programme UNFCCC secretariat
19:00

Tuesday, 8 December 2009

Time	Event Title	Party or Observer organization	Partner	Presenter	Presentation/Webcast
11:00	Cisco Telepresence - training session with Cisco	UNFCCC	Cisco	Mr. Henrik Kjaer COP 15 Global Project Lead Cisco
12:00	Live from Geneva, UNEP Geo Data Portal	UNEP/DEWA/GRID Europe		Mr. Stefan Schwarzer	Presentation by Stefan Schwarzer
13:00	ITU Business Talks - Live through TelePresence from London and Copenhagen	ITU		Ms. Catalina McGregor Deputy Champion Green ICT, UK Government Mr. Stefan Henningsson, Director Climate Change WWF Ms. Laina Greene, CEO, GETIT Inc	Presentation by Laina Greene Presentation by Catalina McGregor Presentation by Stefan Henningsson
14:00	Green Belt Movement Community-based Environmental Rehabilitation and CC projects - Monitoring and verification	Green Belt Movement		Prof. Wangari Mathai, Nobel Prize Laureate Mr. Peter Ndunda Green Belt Movement	Webcast Presentation
15:00	Global Adaptation Atlas: Establishing priorities for Adaptation action	Resources for the future		Ms. Nisha Krishnan	Presentation by Nisha Krishnan
18:00	GHG training and capacity building by e-learning	Special Technologies for UNFCCC	Greenhouse Gas Management Institute	Mr. Tim Stumhofer Programme Associate Greenhouse Gas Management Institute

Wednesday, 9 December

Time	Event Title	Party or Observer organization	Partner	Presenter	Presentation/Webcast
10:00	The role of ICTs for climate change.Lead role or supporting act ? Live from Bangalore, Hong Kong, Toyko, Paris	OECD		Mr. JĂ¸rgen Abild Andersen, Director-General, Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation, Denmark Ms. Nathalie Girouard, Chief Green Growth Advisor, OECD, Paris, France Mr. Graham Vickery, Head of the Information Economy group, OECD Mr. Atsushi Taketani, Director, Commerce and Information Policy Bureau, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, Japan Ms. Hilda Lam, Assistant Director, Hong Kong Observatory, Government of the Hong Kong SAR, China Mr. Rahul Tongia, Programme Director Center for Study of Science, Technology and Policy (CSTEP), Bangalore, India	Green Growth documents Concept note Outline of key issues Webcast
12:00	APCICT Training programme in ICT, Green Growth and Climate Change Abatement	APCICT		Mr. Richard Labelle Consultant Asia-Pacific Training Centre for ICT (APCICT)
13:00	ITU Business Talks - Live through TelePresence from Madrid	ITU	Telefonica Alcatel Smart Digital Economy Networks	Ms. Silvia GuzmĂ n AraĂ±a Corporate Director for Environment and Sustainability of TelefĂłnica Mr. Leonard Donnelly Executive Chairman LocationBridge Smart Digital Economy Networks	Presentation by Leonard Donnelly
14:00	ITU-D ICT for Emergency Telecomunications ICTs for Abating Climate Change	ITU		Ms. Maritza Delgado Mr. Richard Labelle Consultant Asia-Pacific Training Centre for ICT (APCICT)	Presentation by Richard Labelle
15:00	GIS and climate change: our integrated world	Special Technologies for UNFCCC	Danish Meteorological Institute (DMI) Center for Oceans and Ice	Dr. Carmelle Terborgh ESRI Mr. Leif Toersen DMI	Presentation by Carmelle Terborgh and Leif Toudal Pedersen
19:00	Latest news from the CDM Pipeline	UNEP Risoe Centre		Mr.Kasper Agger Mr. Joergen Fenhann
Info	Climate Change Media Partnership presentation has been canceled

Thursday, 10 December

Time	Event Title	Party or Observer organization	Partner	Presenter	Presentation/Webcast
10:00	Green IT Policy and case of Korea Live from Seoul	Special Technologies for UNFCCC	PCGG, Korea	Ms. Lee Sun-Ju Deputy Director, Presidential Committee on Green Growth (PCGG), Korea Mr.Victor Kwon Director Green IT Department National Information Society Agency	Presentation by Lee Sun-Ju
11:00	Climate change visualization	Google Government of Denmark IPCC UNFCCC	Google	Dr. Amy Luers Senior Manager Environment, Google.org Ms. Karin Tuxen-Bettman, Geo Data Specialist, Google Earth Outreach
12:00	New Technologies for Forest Monitoring	Google Government of Denmark		Ms. Rebecca Morre, Manager, Google Earth Outreach
13:00	ITU Business Talks - Information and Communication Technologies for Climate Change. Live through TelePresence from London and Copenhagen		Microsoft ESA Earth Observation Directorate GSM Association	Mr. Olivier Arino, Senior Advisor and Head of Projects Section in the ESA Earth Observation Directorate, ESA Mr. Rob Bernard Chief Environmental Strategist Microsoft Mr. Tom Phillips, Chief Government and Regulatory Affairs Officer or GSM Association	Presentation by Olivier Arino Presentation by Rob Bernard
14:00	ICTs as the single most powerful tool humankind to avoid potential climate catastrophe	ITU		Mr. Malcolm Johnson Director of Telecommunication Standardization Bureau, ITU, IGBP Climate Change Index
15:00	Climate Change Index	IGBP		Mr. Sybil Seitzinger Executive Director Interntation Geosphere-Biosphere Programme (IGBP) secretariat	Presentation by Sybil Seitzinger
17:00	Interview with Mr. Didier Pineau, Chairman and CEO of EUROPLASMA of live from London	RTCCC	EUROPLASMA	Mr. Didier Pineau, Chairman and CEO of EUROPLASMA Mr. Cedric Berard Chief Financial Officer of EUROPLASMA
18:00	How benchmarking can save the world	Special technologies for UNFCCC	Zerofootprint	Dr. Ron Dembo CEO, Zerofootprint

Friday, 11 December

Time	Event Title	Party or Observer organization	Partner	Presenter	Presentation/Webcast
11:00	Our World 2.0 Live through Telepresence from Tokyo	UN University		Mr. Brendan Barrett	Presentation by Our World 2.0
12:00	The Emerging Information Society: A low carbon society	IDRC		Ms.Delphine Larrousse	Presentation by Delphine Larrousse
13:00	ITU Business Talks - Live through TelePresence from Seattle	ITU	Telstra Corporation LTD NASA ASBU	Mr. Badri Younes Deputy Associate Administrator for Space and Communications and Navigation NASA Mr. Salah Eddine Maaoui Director General Arab States Broadcasting Union (ASBU) - video message Mr. Hugh Bradlow Chief Technology Officer Telstra Corporation Ltd	Presentation by Hugh Bradlow Presentation by Badri Younes Webcast
14:00	Powering the future: Transforming Energy Use, Energy Generation and Carbon Management Through Information Technology	TechAmerica Europe	Microsoft Dell	Mr. Rob Bernard, Global Environment Head, Microsoft Mr. Victor C. Smith, Senior Strategic Technologist, Dell on Green ICT	Presentation by Microsoft Webcast of TechAmerica Europe press conference Webcast
15:00	Adopting collaboration, contributing to sustainability Live through TelePresence from Boston	Special Technologies for UNFCCC	Accenture	Mr. Bob Hersch Global Managing Partner	Presentation by Bob Hersch Webcast
16h00	UNFCCC CDM Photo and Video Contest 2009 -Changing Lives: And the winners are...	UNFCCC		Mr. Yvo de Boer Executive Secretary UNFCCC Mr. David Abbas Public Information Officer CDM
19:00	COP15 Danish Host Country Partnership with Cisco	Cisco Government of Denmark		Mr. S. Galberg Lund Senior Adviser Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs Mr. Henrik Michel Kjaer Business Development Manager Cisco
19h30	RECEPTION BY TECHAMERICA				Promotion

Saturday, 12 December

Time	Event Title	Party or Observer organization	Partner	Presenter	Presentation/Webcast
11:00	ICTs and environmental sustainability	UNEP	HP	Ms. Engelina Jaspers VP Env. Sustainability
12:00	ICT as tools for peace building, crisis management and disaster recovery	Special Technologies for UNFCCC	ICT4Peace	Mr. Dag Nielsen, Senior Advisor, ICT4Peace Foundation Mr. Daniel Stauffacher, Chairman, ICT4Peace Foundation Ms. Barbara Weekes, Senior Advisor, ICT4Peace Foundation	Presentation by Daniel Stauffacher and Dag Nielsen
13:00	ITU Business Talks - Live through TelePresence from London	ITU	BT	Mr. Ben Verwaayen CEO Alcatel Mr. Stephen Harper, Global Director of Environment and Energy Policy, Intel Mr. Chris Tuppen Chief Sustainability Officer	Presentation by Stephen Harper Webcast
14:00	Advancing Capacity for Climate Change Adaptation (ACCCA)	UNITAR	ACCCA	Ms. Pauline Buffle	Presentation by Pauline Buffle Webcast
15:00
16:00	Indigenous people using GPS to map the forest	Forest Stewardship Council		Mr. Stefan Salvador, Policy Manager FSC	Presentation by Stefan Salvador Webcast
17:00	Use of mobile phones in disaster preparedness	Delegation of Bangladesh		Mr. Anisul Islam Director, CNRS Delegation of Bangladesh Mr. Kamal Urdin, Manager, Climate Cell, Ministry of Environment and Forest	Presentation by Anisul Islam and Kama Urdin Webcast
18:00	Towards the implementation of a Global Forest Carbon Tracking System	European Space Agency (ESA)	Group on Earth Observations (GEO)	Mr. Giovanni Rum Senior Program Officer GEO Secretariat	Presentation by Giovanni Rum Webcast