5th International Forum for Sustainable Asia and the Pacific (ISAP2013) Theme: Paving the Way for a Sustainable Asia-Pacific - Regional Perspectives on Green Economy In building a green economy, ISAP 2013 will focus on incorporation of sustainability concepts into business practices, local initiatives for smart cities and emerging networks of researchers for low-carbon development. Discussions will be held with diverse stakeholders focusing on sustainable development. For further details, please visit iges.or.jp/isap/2013/en/index.html Date: Tues, 23 July 13 9:30-18:00 & Wed, 24 July 13 10:00-17:30 Venue: PACIFICO YOKOHAMA, Conference Center 5F, Kanagawa, Japan Organisers: Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES) and United Nations University Institute of Advanced Studies (UNU-IAS) Fee: Free of charge (*Those who wish to participate in the lunch session are requested to pay JPY500 for a boxed lunch) Language: English and Japanese with simultaneous interpretation Registration: Please register online before 17 July 2013 iges.or.jp/isap/2013/en/registration.html * The event will be streamed live online. Eminent speakers include: - Dr. Ron Benioff, Co-Director, Low Emissions Development Strategies Global Partnership - Prof. Dr. Raimund Bleischwitz, Co-Director, Material Flows and Resource Management, Wuppertal Institute - Dr. Bindu N. Lohani, Vice President, Knowledge Management and Sustainable Development, Asian Development Bank - Dr. Rajendra K. Pachauri, Chair, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) - Mr. Masamitsu Sakurai, Executive Advisor, Ricoh Company, Ltd. - Prof. Kazuhiko Takeuchi, Senior Vice-Rector, UNU - Prof. Kazuhiro Ueta, Graduate School of Global Environmental Studies & Graduate School of Economics, Kyoto University - Dr. Abdul Hamid Zakri, Science Advisor to the Prime Minister of Malaysia and others
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