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APRU World Institute Workshop on

Climate Change: Challenges and Strategies for Sustainable Cities

April 4-6, 2007

University of California, San Diego

  • Welcome and Introduction of Participants
Choon Fong Shih Choon Fong SHIH, President, National University of Singapore and Chair, APRU World Institute Governing Board

  • Climate Changes Overview

Richard C.J. SOMERVILLE, Distinguished Professor, Scripps Institution of Oceanography and Coordinating Lead Author for the 2007 report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)

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Richard C.J. Somerville

  • Trans-Pacific Panel of City Planners, Officials & Advisors
Howard Shaw

Howard SHAW, Executive Director, Singapore Environment Council

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Koji SHIMADA, Professor, Faculty of Economics, Ritsumeikan University, Kyoto
Former Official, Ministry of the Environment of Japan

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Koji Shimada

Jim Waring Jim WARING, Deputy Chief Operating Officer for Land Use and Economic Development, City of San Diego

  • Energy Issues

Siew Eang LEE, Associate Professor, Department of Building, School of Design and Environment, National University of Singapore

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Siew Eang LEE
Yi Yang

Yi YANG, Research Fellow, China Institute of International Studies, Ministry of Foreign Affairs

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  • Water Issues

Linda Giannelli PRATT, Chief, Office of Environmental Protection and Sustainability (OEPS), City of San Diego Environmental Services Department

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Linda Giannelli Pratt
Keisuke Hanaki

Keisuke HANAKI, Professor, Department of Urban Engineering, University of Tokyo and Vice President, Japan Society on Water Environment

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  • Food and Agriculture Issues

Alexander ZEHNDER, President of the Board, Swiss Federal Institutes of Technology

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  • Trans-Pacific Panel of Business Leaders

Rod LANTHORNE, President & Chairman of the Board, Kyocera Wireless Corp. President, Kyocera International, Inc., Director, Kyocera Corporation

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Rod Lanthorne
Byron Washom

Byron WASHOM, President, Spencer Management Associates

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Mary WENZEL, Vice-President, Environmental Affairs, Wells Fargo

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Mary Wenzel

  • Environmental & Human Security Issues

Richard MATTHEW, Director, Center for Unconventional Security Affairs, School of Social Ecology; Associate Professor, International and Environmental Politics, Schools of Social Ecology and Social Science, University of California, Irvine

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Richard Matthew
Jinzhao Wang

Jinzhao WANG, Research Fellow, Development Research Center, State Council of China

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  • Multi-Disciplinary Discussion Sessions (4 groups)
Keynote Speaker


Tony HAYMET, Vice Chancellor for Marine Sciences
Director, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California, San Diego

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Tony Haymet


Marye Anne Fox

Jim FALK , Professor and Director, Australian Centre for Science, Innovation and Society, The University of Melbourne

 


Lisa Shaffer, Executive Director, UCSD Sustainability Solutions Institute, University of California, San Diego;

Marye Anne Fox

 


Marye Anne Fox

 

Cornelius W. SULLIVAN , Professor, Biological Sciences, University of Southern California


Kuo-Yen WEI, Professor, Department of Geosciences, National Taiwan University

Marye Anne Fox

 

  • Synthesis of Multi-Disciplinary Groups & Trans-Disciplinary Solutions

Mario MOLINA, Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Center for Atmospheric Sciences, Scripps Institution of Oceanography and 1995 Nobel Laureate in Chemistry

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Mario Molina
Robert Corell

Robert CORELL, Global Change Director,
The H. John Heinz III Center for Science, Economics and the Environment

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Peter ENGLERT, Professor, Hawaii Institute of Geophysics and Planetology, University of Hawai`i at Mānoa
SOEST, HIGP, International Center for Climate and Society (ICCS), Center for Chinese Studies (CCS)

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Peter Englert

 

Thai Ker LIU, Director, RSP Architects Planners & Engineers

  • Closing Remarks
Marye Anne FOX, Chancellor, University of California, San Diego and Member of the APRU World Institute Governing Board

Marye Anne Fox

 





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