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Title:
PECC Sustainable Urban Services
When:
19 Nov, 2003 - 21 Nov, 2003
Where:
Australia, Adelaide - Adelaide
Category:
PECC Events

Description

AUSTRALIAN PACIFIC ECONOMIC COOPERATION COMMITTEE
PECC SUSTAINABLE CITIES TASK FORCE
SOUTH AUSTRALIAN WATER CORPORATION

"FIRST CONCLUSIVE WORKSHOP ON SUSTAINABLE URBAN SERVICES"

November 19 - 21, 2003, Adelaide, South Australia

 

 
Wednesday, 19 November
 

1000 - 1430

Tour of the Australian Water Quality Center, Bolivar (www.awqc.com.au

  • Hosted by SA Water

1700 - 1800

Welcome Reception

  • Hosted by Her Excellency Marjorie Jackson-Nelson AC, CVO, MBE; Governor of South Australia
  • Organized by SA Water

    Venue:  Government House, Adelaide

Thursday, 20 November

0900 - 0930

Welcome Remarks

  • Hon. Jay Weatherill MP; S.A. State Government Minister, responsible for Urban Development and Planning
  • Ms. Anne Howe; Chief Executive, SA Water Corporation
  • Professor Christopher Findlay; PECC Coordinating Group Chair, Member of AUSPECC

0930 - 0950

Main Objectives of the Adelaide Workshop

  • Mrs. Geneviève Dobois-Taine; PECC Sustainable Cities Task Force Coordinator

1000 - 1230

Water Supply in Adelaide, Australia

  • Chair: Dr. Benjamin V. Carino; Dean, School of Urban and Regional Planning, University of the Philippines
 

The South Australia Government's Perspective in the Field of Urban Services / Sustainability

  • Ms. Kathryn Bellette; Director, Strategy and Projects, Planning SA, Department of Transport and Urban Planning, South Australian Ministry for Urban Development and Planning
 

The Adelaide Contract: The Private Sector's Perspective

  • Mr. Philippe Laval; Managing Director, United Water
1100 - 1300

Coffee Break hosted by SA Water and United Water

 

The Public Corporation's Perspective

  • Mr. Jack McKean; Head of Innovation and Business Development, S.A. Water
 

Discussion

1230 - 1400

Lunch hosted by SA Water and United Water

1400 - 1700

Towards Zero Waste Society - New Management Policies for Solid Waste Disposal in Chinese Taipei

  • Chair: Associate Professor Lye Lin Heng; Deputy Director, Asia Pacific Center for Environmental Law, Faculty of Law, National University of Singapore
 

Solid Waste Management Policy and Measures in Chinese Taipei

  • Dr. Harvey Houng; Advisor, Department of Solid Waste Management, Environmental Protection Administration
 

Policies and Strategies of Waste Management in Taipei City

  • Dr. Stephen S.H. Shen; Advisor, Taipei City Government
 

Coffee Break hosted by SA Water and United Water

 

Promotion of Cleaner Production in Chinese Taipei

  • Mr. Nein-Hsiung Kuo; Deputy Director General, Industrial Development Bureau, Ministry of Economic Affairs
 

The Management and Performance of Chinese Taipei's Waste Recycling Fund

  • Dr. Kuo-Shuh Fan; Associate Professor, Department of Safety, Health, and Environmental Engineering
    National Kaohsiung First University of Science and Technology
 

Overview of Solid Waste Incineration and Management in Chinese Taipei

  • Mr. Abraham Shu; General Manager, Director, Swire SITA in Chinese Taipei
 

Discussion

 

Dinner, Tour and Indigenous Performance at Warrawong Earth Sanctuary (www.warrawong.com)

  • Hosted by SA Water and United Water

Friday, 21 November

0900 - 1230 The Preeminent Role of Public Authorities in Implementing Sustainable Cities as seen Through the 15 SCTF Cases. Recommendations and Best Practices
  • Chair: Professor Christopher Findlay; PECC Coordinating Group Chair
  • Managed by: Mrs. Geneviève Dubois-Taine; PECC Sustainable Cities Task Force Coordinator
  • Moderator: Mr. Jacques Bret; Chief Executive Director, SEURECA

 

Debate on What is Urban Quality and How Urban Services Play a Role in Implementing It

  • Discussant: Dr. Aloha Samoza; Director, Environment and Power Group, Build Operate Transfer Center,
    Manila, The Philippines
 

Introductory Lectures

Environmental Sustainability

  • Associate Professor Lye Lin Heng; Deputy Director, Asia Pacific Center for Environmental Law,Faculty of Law, National University of Singapore

Social Sustainability

  • Dr. Nola Kate Seymoar; President and CEO, International Center for Sustainable Cities, Canada

Integrated Urban Quality

  • Professor Francisco Sabatini; Pontifica Universidad Catolica de Chile
 

Coffee Break hosted by SA Water and United Water

 

Discussion

1230 - 1400

Lunch hosted by SA Water and United Water

1400 - 1700 Debate on the Preeminent Role of the Public Authorities as Enabler, Facilitator and Eventual Partner
  • Discussant: Ms. Kathryn Bellette; Director, Strategy and Project, Planning SA, Department of Transport and Urban Planning, South Australian Ministry for Urban Development and Planning
 

Introductory Lectures

The Different Roles of the Public Authorities

  • Dr. Benjamin V. Carino; Dean, School of Urban and Regional Planning, University of the Philippines

The Essential Role of the Public Authorities at the National Level (Mexico and Latin America experience)

  • Ing. Carmina Moreno Rodriguez; Consultant, former Directora de Servicios Publicos y Domiciliarios,Ministerio del Desarollo Economico, Colombia

The Particular Role of the Public Authorities in Hong Kong, Evolutions in P.R. China and in Asian countries

  • Dr. Rebecca Chiu; Associate Professor, Center of Urban Planning and Environmental Management,University of Hong Kong, P.R. China
 

Coffee Break hosted by SA Water and United Water

 

Discussion

1700 - 1730

Conclusions

Venue

Venue:
Australia, Adelaide
City:
Adelaide
Country:
AUSTRALIA