Date/Time |
Event |
| 1st November 2006 (Wednesday) | |
| Arrival of Participants | |
| 14:00-17:00 | Field visit to Chunggye Stream for the early arrived participants |
| 19:00-20:00 | Welcome Reception hosted by UNEP and EPLC |
| 2nd November 2006 (Thursday) | |
| 08:00-08:30 | Registration |
| 08:30-09:00 | Opening of the meeting: Welcoming remarks by Mr. Surendra Shrestha, Regional Director, Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific, UNEP |
| 09:00-09:30 | Tour de Table Election of officers, Adoption of the Agenda and Organization of the work of the meeting |
| 09:30-09:45 | Coffee Break |
| 09:45-13:00 | Session 1: Presentations and dialogue sessions on key issues for UNEP 24th Governing Council - Chemicals Management (Dr. Mahmood A. Khwaja) - Water and the Environment (Prof. Joong-Dae Choi) - Gender and the Environment (TBC) - MDGs and the Environment (Mr. Mahesh Pradhan) - Globalization, Ecosystem Services and Human well-being (Mr. Gaetano Leone) |
| 13:00-14:00 | Lunch Break |
| 14:00-16:30 | Session 2: Working Groups - Chemicals Management - Water and the Environment - Gender and the Environment - MDGs and the Environment - Globalization, Ecosystem Services and Human well-being |
| 16:30-16:45 | Coffee Break |
| 16:45-18:30 | Session 3: Report from the working groups and discussion of the regional statement |
| 18:30-20:30 | Reception |
| 3rd November 2006 (Friday) | |
| 08:15-10:15 | Session 4: Presentations and discussions on the Asia Pacific regional strategic approaches - Regional Cooperation - Strengthening Environmental Community - Emerging Environmental Issues - Leadership by Demonstration |
| 10:15-10:30 | Coffee Break |
| 10:30-12:30 | Session 5: Promoting and Sustaining Civil Society Engagement in the Asia Pacific - Introduction of the UNEP Eco Peace Leadership Centre |
| 12:30-13:30 | Lunch Break |
| 13:30-14:30 | Session 6: Finalization of the Asia Pacific regional statement |
| 14:30-15:00 | Session 7: Election of representatives for the drafting of the Global CS Statement, the Global Steering Committee and the 8th Global Civil Society Forum |
| 15:00-15:15 | Written evaluation of the meeting |
| 15:15-15:30 | Closing Ceremony |
| 16:00-18:00 | Field Visit to Seoul Forest |
| 4th November 2006 (Saturday) | |
| Departure of participants | |