ADB Transport Forum: Asia on the Move: Energy Efficient and Inclusive Transport
Manila, Philippines: 9-12 September 2008
Day 1, Tuesday, 9 September 2008
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Registration |
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| 09:00 - 10:00 |
Welcome
PLENARY SESSION 1
Introduction
Woochong Um, Director, Energy, Transport, and Water Division, RSDD, Asian Development Bank
Welcome Remarks
Ursula Schaefer-Preuss, Vice President, Knowledge Management and Sustainable Development, Asian Development Bank
Opening Remarks
Tony Ridley, Chair, Steering Group, global Transport Knowledge Partnership
Opening Remarks
Peter O’Neill, Special Adviser, Department for International Development, United Kingdom
Keynote Address
Shri Jaipal Reddy, Minister of Urban Development, India |
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| 10:00 - 10:30 |
Coffee Break / Group Photo |
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| 10:30 - 12:00 |
PLENARY SESSION 2
Transport Issues
(Facilitator: John Cooney)
ADB Transport Vision 2020
Manmohan Parkash
Safe, Clean, and Affordable Transport for Development
World Bank Transport Business Strategy (Marc Juhel)
Overview of Forum
Climate Change (Sanjivi Sundar)
Rural Transport (David Salter)
Urban Transport (Peter Midgley)
Governance (Stephen Vincent)
Social (Xochitl Benjamin)
Road Safety (Adrian Walsh)
Public-Private Partnership (Lynn Harmon) |
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| 12:00 - 13:30 |
Lunch |
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| 13:30 - 15:30 |
PARALLEL SESSIONS Session 1.1:
Transport and Climate Change
(Facilitator: Sanjivi Sundar)
Counting Carbs
Regional Method and Data System
(Lee Schipper)
Methodologies:
Australia Method Hierarchy
(John Apelbaum)
UK Backcasting & Policy Packages
(Rob Hickman)
Implementing ADB Action Plan
People’s Republic of China
(Wen Huimin)
PANEL DISCUSSION |
Session 2.1:
Rural Transport: Access and
Agricultural Production
(Facilitator: Peter Kelly)
Introduction
(David Salter)
How and When Rural Roads
Improve Inclusive Access:
Experiences from ADB Case Studies
(Hemamala Hettige)
Investing in Rural Roads as Part of
Rural Development: Project-Level
Observations
(Su Chin Teoh)
PANEL DISCUSSION |
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| 15:30 - 16:00 |
Coffee Break |
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| 16:00 - 17:30 |
Session 1.2:
Transport and Climate Change:
The Way Forward
(Facilitator: Manmohan Parkash)
Baseline, Projections and Data
(Lee Schipper)
Institutional Reforms to Take Effective
Mitigation Measures
(Cornie Huizenga)
Policy Framework to Mitigate Transport
Impact on Climate Change
(Sanjivi Sundar)
PANEL DISCUSSION |
Session 2.2:
Rural Transport:
End User Requirements
(Facilitator: Ranjith de Silva)
End User Requirements
(Tran Quoc Tuyen, Pham Kim Hanh)
Community Participation in
Planning and Implementation of
Rural Roads
(Francesco Tornieri, Marcelo Minc) PANEL DISCUSSION |
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| 18:00 |
COCKTAIL RECEPTION TO BE HOSTED BY ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK |
Day 2, Wednesday, 10 September 2008
| 09:00 - 10:00 |
PARALLEL SESSIONS Session 3.1:
Sustainable Urban Mobility:
Key Ingredients for Success
(Facilitator: Jamie Leather)
Sustainable Urban Mobility:
Introduction
(Peter Midgley)
Urban Transport Vision, Process,
Delivery
(Sam Zimmerman)
A New Paradigm: Development
Framework for Sustainable Urban
Transport
(Roger Allport)
PANEL DISCUSSION |
Session 2.3:
Rural Transport: Emerging
Solutions - Technical
(Facilitator: Doan Minh Tam)
Key Engineering Issues in Designing
Sustainable Low Volume Rural Roads
(John Rolt)
The Effective Application of
Appropriate Standards and
Specifications
(Jasper Cook) |
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| 10:00 - 10:30 |
Coffee Break |
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| 10:30 - 12:00 |
PARALLEL SESSIONS Session 3.2:
Sustainable Urban Mobility:
Key Variables
(Facilitator: Sam Zimmerman)
Ingredients for Success: Europe
(Peter Midgley)
Ingredients for Success: Latin
America
(Bill Vincent)
Effective Institutions and Governance
(Bruce Winston)
Land Use Management
(Joe Wood)
PANEL DISCUSSION |
Session 2.4:
Rural Transport:
Emerging Solutions - Management
(Facilitator: Rob Petts)
Community Participation in
Construction of Village Roads in
Punjab, India
(Kulwinder Rao)
Peace Building Through Road
Maintenance: A Case Study from
Bougainville, PNG
(Peter Kelly)
Investment: Appraisal Methods:
Whole Life Costing
(Heng Kackada)
Prime Minister Rural Road Program
(PMGSY) in India
(Aniruddh Kapaley) |
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| 12:00 - 13:30 |
Lunch |
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| 13:30 - 15:30 |
PARALLEL SESSIONS Session 3.3:
Case Studies Sustainable Urban
Mobility
(Facilitator: Peter Midgley)
Decision Makers Guidebook
(Tony May)
Case Study City: Japan
(Kenji Doi)
Case Study City: Thailand
(Sittha Jaensirisak)
Indian Urban Transport
(OP Agarwal)
Case Study Cities
Colombo (Bruce Winston)
Dhaka/Kathmandu (Sion Haworth)
Changzhou/Harbin (Karl Fjellstrom/Duan Xiaome)
PANEL DISCUSSION |
Session 2.5:
Rural Transport: Emerging Solutions
- Finance
(Facilitator: Danang Parikesit)
Options for Rural Road Finance
(Lynn Harmon)
Framework for a Sustainable Road
Maintenance Fund
(Marcelo Minc) PANEL DISCUSSION |
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| 15:30 - 16:00 |
Coffee Break |
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| 16:00 - 17:30 |
Session 3.4:
Managing Sustainable Urban
Mobility: Next Steps
(Facilitator: Tony May)
How Does Your City Rank?
ADB Case Study Cities
(Group Activity)
(Peter Midgley)
Key Issues - Discussion
(Jamie Leather)
Conclusions |
Session 2.6:
Rural Transport:
Outstanding Knowledge Gaps
(Facilitator: Peter O’Neill)
Outstanding
Knowledge Gaps
(Danang Parikesit, Ranjith de Silva)
PANEL DISCUSSION |
Day 3, Thursday, 11 September 2008
| 09:00 - 10:00 |
PARALLEL SESSIONS Session 4.1:
Realistic Improvements in Governance
(Facilitator: Stephen Vincent)
Philippines Road Watch-Teamwork
to Achieve Transparency
(Vincent Lazatin)
Practical Action-A Local Government
and Community Level Perspective
(Vishaka Hidellage)
An Overview of International
Anti-Corruption Initiatives
(Hamish Goldie-Scot)
PANEL DISCUSSION |
Session 2.7:
Rural Transport: Breakout Groups
(Facilitator: Chan Darong)
Filling Knowledge Gaps in
Technical Areas of Rural Transport
Filling Knowledge Gaps in
Socioeconomic Areas of Rural Transport
Group Reports Questions and Answers |
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Coffee Break |
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PARALLEL SESSIONS Session 4.2:
Framework for Governance
Assessment
(Facilitator: Kathleen Moktan)
ADB’s Risk-Based Approach to
Governance in the Transport Sector
(Sandra Nicoll)
World Bank Experience - Assessing
Governance in the Transport Sector
(William Paterson)
gTKP Initiatives - Practical
Benchmarks for Road Stakeholders
(Stephen Vincent)
PANEL DISCUSSION |
Session 2.8:
Rural Transport: Conclusions
(Facilitator: Marcelo Minc)
Keynote Issues
(Rob Petts)
PANEL DISCUSSION
Conclusions |
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| 12:00 - 13:30 |
Lunch |
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| 13:30 - 15:30 |
PARALLEL SESSIONS Session 5.1:
Inclusive Transport and Social
Development: Key Issues
(Facilitator: Robert Dobias)
Socially Inclusive Transport: Sector
Overview
(Xochitl Benjamin)
HIV/AIDS and Transport – Evidence
Based Good Practices
(Emily Dubin, Ian Anderson)
Beyond Balancing the Load: Gender
Sensitivity in the Transport Sector
(Priyanthi Fernando)
Human Trafficking, Mobility, and
Transport
(Phil Marshall) |
Session 6.1:
Road Safety: The Need for Action
(Facilitator: Oleg Tonkonojenkov)
The Need for Action:
The Global Problem - Mobilizing
Resources
(Adrian Walsh)
Road Safety in Asia
(Alexander Roehrl)
Priorities for Action:
Tackling the Key Risk Areas
(Adrian Walsh)
Safer Roads:
The iRAP Pilot Program
(Rob McInerney)
The iRAP Road Safety Toolkit
(Adrian Walsh and Rob McInerney) |
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| 15:30 - 16:00 |
Coffee Break |
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Session 5.2:
Inclusive Transport and Social
Development
(Facilitator: Priyanthi Fernando)
Overview of Issues
(Priyanthi Fernando)
PANEL DISCUSSION
Conclusions |
Session 6.2:
Safe Road Users
(Facilitator: Charles Melhuish)
Vulnerable Road Users:
A Priority Action
(Rob Klein and Adrian Walsh)
How to Manuals:
Seat Belts
Speed Management
Drinking and Driving
Helmet Wearing
(Rob Klein)
PANEL DISCUSSION |
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| 18:00 |
COCKTAIL RECEPTION TO BE HOSTED BY GLOBAL TRANSPORT KNOWLEDGE PARTNERSHIP/SOUTHEAST ASIA COMMUNITY
ACCESS PROGRAM |
Day 4, Friday, 12 September 2008
| 09:00 - 10:00 |
PLENARY SESSION 3 Session 7.1:
Public-Private Partnership
(Facilitator: Michael Barrow)
ADB Support for Private Sector Transport Initiatives in DMCs
(Michael Barrow)
Enabling Environment for Infrastructure
(Paul Reddel)
India Government Experience with Public-Private Partnership in the Road Sector
(Sanjeev Gupta)
Proponent Perspectives
(Juan Jose de Olazabal Churruca) |
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| 10:00 - 10:30 |
Coffee Break |
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| 10:30 - 12:00 |
Session 7.2:
Innovative Finance
(Facilitator: Jamie Leather)
Innovative Public Finance
(Bernard Rivalta)
Overview of the Carbon Market and ADB’s Initiative
(Toru Kubo)
Innovative Financing - Transport Logistics and Trade Facilitation
(Lynn Harmon)
PANEL DISCUSSION |
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| 12:00 - 13:30 |
Lunch |
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PLENARY SESSION 3 Closing Session
Session Conclusions
Climate Change (Sanjivi Sundar)
Rural Transport (David Salter)
Urban Transport (Peter Midgley)
Governance (Stephen Vincent)
Social Development (Xochitl Benjamin)
Road Safety (Adrian Walsh)
Public-Private Partnership (Lynn Harmon)
Closing Remarks
Xianbin Yao, Acting Director General, RSDD, Asian Development Bank |
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