3rd Southeast Asia Water Forum
22-26 October 2007; Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
| Day 1 |
Monday, 22 October |
| 08:30 - 09:00 |
Registration |
| 09:00 - 09:05 |
Welcoming Remark
- Dato’ Ir. Syed Muhammad Shahabudin (Chairman, Malaysian Water Partnership)
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| 09:05 - 09:15 |
Welcoming Speeches
- Speech 1: Global Water Partnership- Southeast Asia
- Speech 2: NRE
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| 09:15 - 09:45 |
Opening Address
- Prime Minister/ Ministry of Malaysia
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09:45 - 10:15
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Tea/Coffee Break
Keynote Addresses
- Keynote 1: “IWRM – SEA Scenarios”
(Dato’ Paduka Ir. Keizrul Abdullah)
Director-General, Department of Irrigation and Drainage, Malaysia
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Keynote 2: “IWRM - Global scenarios”
(Prof. Torkil Jonch Clausen)
Managing Director, UNEP-DHI Centre on Water and Environment
- Keynote 3: “Water Financing in Asia”
(Wouter Lincklaen Arriens)
Lead Water Resources Specialist
Asian Development Bank
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| 10:15 - 11:00 |
Single Session:
Climate Change and Global Warming
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Keynote: “Mainstreaming Climate Change into the Developmental Agenda – Pitfalls and Opportunities”
(Erna Witoelar)
UN Special Ambassador for Millennium Development Goals in Asia and the Pacific and Vice-Chair of the Asia Pacific Water Forum’s Governing Council
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Paper 1: “Water and Climate Change: The added challenge to achieving the MDG’s” (Prof. Torkil Jonch Clausen)
Managing Director, UNEP-DHI Centre on Water and Environment
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Paper 2: “Water and Climate in the Pacific SIDS - Progress in Coping and Adaptation”
(Marc Overmars)
Water Adviser, SOPAC Pacific Islands Applied Geoscience Commission
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Paper 3: “Funding Water Sector Adaptation in the Post-2012 Regime – Scenarios for after Kyoto”
(Richard Connor)
Chief Scientific Officer, Unisfera International Center
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