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As of 30 September 2007
MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT
SENSA/SIDA
UNITED NATIONS ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COMMISSION FOR ASIA AND THE PACIFIC
Capacity Building Seminar
Development and Application of Green Growth Policy Tools
Holiday Palace Hotel, Sihanouk Ville, Cambodia
1-4 October 2007

DAY 2: Tuesday, 2 October 2007

0830-1200 Session 3: Presentations

0830-0940
Green Tax and Budget Reform
The session focuses on the Green Growth approach towards Green Tax and Budget Reform.
Furthermore, this session presents various cases from other countries and their attempts in formulating a Green Tax and Budget Reform.
During the Q&A and group discussions session participants here have the possibility to ask in-depth discuss about the possible implementation of such Green Tax and Budget Reform for their specific area.

Ms. Aneta NIKOLOVA, Environmental Affairs Officer, ESDD, UNESCAP

Ms. Helen LEE, ESDD, UNESCAP

0940-1010 Coffee/Tea Break

1010-1050:
 Strategy on Water Resources Management and Action Plan

Mr. Nong KEAMONY
Ministry of Water Resources and Metrology

1050 – 1130 Questions and Answers Session

 

1130-1200
Presentation on fuel and road taxes in Cambodia. Opportunities for further application

Mr. Duy CHANDARA
Vice Chief Vehicle Technical Control
Ministry of Transport

1200-1330 Lunch Break (at the Holiday Palace Resort)

1330-1700 Session 4: Presentations

1330-1500
Investment in Natural Resources/Payment for Environmental Services
This session will focus on the potential  for investment in environmental services.
During Q&A sessions participants will have the opportunity to present showcases with potential for PES.

 

Ms. Hitomi RANKINE, Environmental Affairs Officer, ESDD, UNESCAP
Mr. Simon OLSEN, Consultant, ESDD, UNESCAP

1500-1530 Coffee/Tea Break

1530 - 1700
Sustainable Consumption and Production
This Session will present the issues pertaining to SCP and in particular the possibility to implement policy tools for the promotion of SCP in Asia and the Pacific. Presentations will follow by Q&A session and simulations; country cases and/or good and bad practices/hindrances to the implementation of SCP.

Mr. Simon OLSEN, Consultant, ESDD, UNESCAP
Ms. Aneta NIKOLOVA, Environmental Affairs Officer, ESDD, UNESCAP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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