0900 - 0920

Welcome Remarks

• Amb. Guo Jiading; Vice Executive Chair, China National Committee for Pacific Economic Cooperation

• Mr. Hong Hao; General Director of Shanghai Environment Protection Bureau

• Mr. Chen Yin; Vice General Director of Shanghai Water Authority

• Mr. Jean Marin Schuh; General Consulate of France in Shanghai

0920 - 0940

Scientific Introduction

• Mrs. Geneviève Dubois-Taine, PECC Sustainable Cities Task Force Coordinator
   Sustainable Urban Services 2001-2003 - First Synthesis (2.54 MB)

0940 - 1300

Water Supply in Adelaide, Australia
 Water Supply In Adelaide, Australia (1.69 MB)

• Chair: Dr. Jing-sen Chang, Vice Chairman, The Council for Economic Planning and Development, Chinese Taipei

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

• Brenton Burman, Technical Director, Planning Policy, South Australian Ministry for Urban Development and Planning

The Adelaide Contract: The Private Sector’s Perspective

• Philippe Laval, Managing Director, United Water

Coffee Break

The Public Corporation’s Perspective

• John Ringham, CEO, SA Water

How Sustainability is Managed in South Australia and in Adelaide as a Whole and the Part Water Management Plays in These Policies for More Sustainable Cities

• Steve Hamnett, Professor of Urban and Regional Planning, University of South Australia

Discussion

1300 - 1430

Lunch

1430 - 1800

Towards Zero Waste Society - New Management Policies for Solid Waste Disposal in Chinese Taipei
 Towards Zero Waste Society- New Management Policies for Solid Waste Disposal in Chinese Taipei (1.77 MB)

• Chair: Assoc. Prof. Lye Lin Heng, Deputy Director, Asia Pacific Center for Environmental Law, Faculty of Law, National University of Singapore

Policies and Strategies of Waste Management in Taipei City

• Dr. Stephen S.H. Shen, Commissioner, Department of Environmental Protection, Taipei City Government

Coffee Break

Promotion of Cleaner Production in Taiwan

• Chao-Yih Chen , Director General , Industrial Development Bureau, Ministry of Economic Affairs

The Management and Performance of Taiwan’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

Discussion

1900    

Dinner hosted by VIVENDI -WATER

April 16, Wednesday

0900 - 1230

Institutional and Legal Background as Related to Public Private Partnerships
Brief History of Water Supply in Shanghai and in Pudong. Recent Administrative and Legal Evolutions that Made the Concession Contract Possible

• Shen Yiyun , Director of  Shanghai Water Authority 

The 50/50 Joint Venture for Pudong Water Supply: Vivendi’s Point of View
Different Aspects of the Concession Contract; Responsibilities, Risks, Definition of Tariffs, Financial Aspects

• Bernard Poignant, Vivendi Water

Coffee Break

The 50/50 Joint Venture for Pudong’s Water Supply : The Shanghai Partner’s Point of View
The Necessary Evolutions of the SWAOD: Situation Before, Negotiations, Actual Stage, Perspectives for the Future

• Liu Qiang, General Manager of Shanghai Water Assets Operation and Development Co

Evaluation of the Process

• Prof. Suiqing Liu, Dean of College of Environmental Science and Engineering, Tongji University, Shanghai (tbc)

Discussion

1230 - 1400

1400 - 1700

Lessons Learned from the 15 Cases Analyzed During the Four PECC SCTF Seminars; Ways To Go Further

• Chaired by China National Committee for Pacific Economic Cooperation

• Managed by Mrs. Geneviève Dubois-Taine, PECC Sustainable Cities Task Force Coordinator

Followers of the Four Seminars:

• Dr. Benjamin V. Carino, Former General Manager, Public Estates Authorities, Manila, Philippines

• Dr. Jing-sen Chang, Vice Chairman, The Council for Economic Planning and Development, Chinese Taipei

• Assoc. Prof. Lye Lin Heng, Deputy Director, Asia Pacific Center for Environmental Law, National University of Singapore

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

Witnesses of the Four Seminars:

• Dr. Rebecca Chiu, Ass. Prof., Center of Urban Planning & Environmental Management, The University of Hong Kong

• Dr. Ricardo Jordan, Director, Urban Management Program, Division of Environment & Human Settlement, United Nations, Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), Santiago, Chile (tbc)

• Dr. Robert Guild, Economic Infrastructures Adviser, Pacific Islands Secretariat, Suva, Fiji

• Dr. Steve Hamnett, Professor of Urban and Regional Planning, University of South Australia

Representatives of the tripartite Forum:

• Shen Yiyun, Director of Shanghai Water Authority  - Public Authorities

• Bernard Poignant, Vivendi Water - Entreprises

• Michel Detay, Ondeo Services (tbc) - Entreprises

• Dr. Daniel Hiernaux-Nicolas, Autonomous MetropolitanUniversity, Mexico City - Academics

• Dr. Arlene Inocencio, International Water Management Institute, SouthAfrica - Academics