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Asia-Pacific Regional Synthesis Meeting for the 5th World Water Forum

15-16 December 2008; Tokyo, Japan


Monday, 15 December 2008
9:30-9:40 Opening Remarks
Mr. Yoshiro Mori, Former Prime Minister of Japan / President of APWF
 
9:40-9:45 Presentation on the objectives of the meeting
APWF Secretariat
 
9:45-10:00 Presentation on the 5th World Water Forum
A representative of the World Water Council and the 5th World Water Forum
 
10:00-10:10 Q&A
 
10:10-10:25 Presentation on the overview of political commitments progress after the 1st Asia-Pacific Water Summit and “Asia-Pacific Regional Perspective Document” for the 5th World Water Forum
APWF Secretariat
 
10:25-11:40 Presentations on the progress of the political commitments after the 1st Asia-Pacific Water Summit and the sub-regional documents (15 minutes each)
  • Central Asia, GWP CACENA
  • North East Asia, Korea Water Forum
  • Oceania and Pacific, SOPAC
 
11:10-11:30 Coffee break
 
11:30-12:00 Presentations on the progress after the 1 Asia-Pacific Water Summit and the sub-regional documents (15 minutes each)
  • South Asia, GWP South Asia
  • South East Asia, GWP SEA
 
12:00-12:30 Q&A and Discussion
 
12:30-13:30 Lunch (lobby)
 
13:30-15:10 Presentations by lead organizations and implementing organizations of the APWF Concrete Initiatives (10 minutes each * 10 initiatives)
 
15:10-15:30 Coffee break
 
15:30-16:40 Presentations by lead organizations and implementing organizations of the APWF Concrete Initiatives (10 minutes each * 7 initiatives)
 
16:40-17:10 Q&A / Discussion
 
17:10-17:40 Discussion on the future activities
  • Linkage with the ministerial process of the 5th World Water Forum
  • Activities at the 5th World Water Forum
  • Preparation of the 2nd Asia-Pacific Water Summit
 
17:40 Closing
 
Tuesday, 16 December 2008
Informal drafting meeting for finalizing the Regional Perspective Document among the APWF sub regional coordinators, lead organizations, KnowledgeHubs, members, Secretariat, and implementation organizations of the APWF Concrete Initiatives.

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