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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 3: Wednesday, 3 October 2007

0900-1200 Session 5: Presentations

0900-1030
Sustainable Infrastructure
This session will focus on establishment of sustainable infrastructure. It will present examples of how sustainable infrastructure is detrimental to sustainable development and well-being.
During this Q&A session and discussions participants will encouraged to share examples of already existent sustainable/unsustainable infrastructure in their country. Discussion could focus on identifying which policy measures could be used to promote sustainable in stead of unsustainable infrastructure.

 

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

1030-1100 Coffee/Tea Break

1100-1200
Ecological Efficiency and EEI
This session will focus on the need for improving the ecological efficiency and quality of economic growth. Methods and tools will be described.
Q&A session and discussions will follow the presentation. Discussion could focus on identifying which policy measures could be used to promote ecological efficiency.

Mr. Sangmin NAM,
Environmental Affairs Officer, ESDD, UNESCAP
Ms. Hitomi RANKINE, Environmental Affairs Officer, ESDD, UNESCAP

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

1330-1700 Session 6: Presentations

1330-1500 Greening of the Markets and Business
This session will explain the possibilities and implications for sustainability that are results of a greening of the business. Further this session will show how policies can be implemented that can support the emergence of a profitable green business sector.
During Q&A session participants will be encouraged to share showcases and lessons learned.

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

1500-1530 Coffee/Tea Break

1530 – 1600 Green Flag presentation
Initiative to establish on environmental protection recognition scheme pilot (Green Flag) for the Cambodian Tourism Industry  

Mr. Michael HORTON
Technical Advisor
Association for the protection and development of Cambodian Environment

1600 – 1700 Networking and Discussion

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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