Towards Copenhagen: Sri Lanka and International Climate Change Negotiations
25 March 2009, Colombo
Practical Action has organized a meeting "Towards Copenhagen: Sri Lanka and International Climate Change Negotiations" which will take place at the Galle Face Hotel, Colombo in Sri Lanka on the 25th March. With a broad range of delegates we aim to explore the issues and implications of climate change and international negotiations.
Time |
Session info |
Presenter |
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9.15 |
Welcome & objectives of workshop |
Ranga Pallawala, Practical Action |
9.25 |
Speech |
Mark Gooding, Deputy High Commissioner, British High Commission, Colombo |
9.35 |
Keynote speech |
Prof. Mohan Munasinghe, IPCC & MIND |
9.55 |
Clarifications |
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10.05 |
Introduction of main themes under discussion at Copenhagen |
TBC |
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10.45 |
Group work on the main themes |
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12.00 |
Presentation of group work |
Owen Jenkins, Counselor and Head, Climate Change and Energy Unit, British High Commission, India |
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14.00 |
Sri Lanka - where we are |
Chandani Panditharatne, Deputy Director of the Climate Change Division, MOENR |
14.25 |
Maldives experience |
Dr. Simad Saeed, CED Pvt Ltd, Maldives |
14.45 |
Group discussion - roadmap to Copenhagen |
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16.00 |
Taking the roadmap to Copenhagen forward |
Sampath Karunaratne, Practical Action, Owen Jenkins, British High Commission, Chandani Panditharatne, MOENR |
16.30 |
Summary of workshop |
Ranga Pallawala, Practical Action |