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SCOPE-Zhongyu International Environmental Forum: Programme

Date: 27.3.2014 

SCOPE-Zhongyu International Environmental Forum: Programme

Saturday, 29 March 2014

The SCOPE-Zhongyu Forum “Greening the Economy”

Chairs:  Theo BECKERS (Tilburg Sustainability Center, The Netherlands) and Ambuj SAGAR (Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, India)

Session I   10:00 – 13:00 

  • Bedřich MOLDAN (Charles University Environment Center, Prague, Czech Republic)
  • HAN Qunli (UNESCO, Director, Division of Ecological and Earth Sciences, and Secretary, Man and the Biosphere (MAB) Programme, Paris, France)
  • Wilfried WINIWARTER (IIASA, Laxenburg, Austria and the International Nitrogen Initiative-INI)
  • Martin BURSÍK (ECO Consulting, Praha, Czech Republic)
  • Sébastien TREYER (IDDRI, Institute for Sustainable Development and International Relations, Director of Programmes, Paris, France)

Session II   14:00 – 15:30

  • Helena ČÍŽKOVÁ (Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Department of Multilateral Economic Relations, Prague, Czech Republic)
  • Tessa GOVERSE (UNEP, Head, UNEP Year Book Unit, Division of Early Warning and Assessment, Kenya)
  • Plenary discussion with all keynote speakers (30 – 45 minutes)

Session III   16:00 – 18:00  

Presentation and a roundtable discussion on Emerging Issues in the Green Economy with the laureates of the 2013 SCOPE-Zhongyu Environmental Awards for Young Scientists and invited young scientists.

Chair:  Alex AWITI (The Aga Khan University, Nairobi, Kenya)

  • HE Guizhen - Environmental Management laureate (Research Centre for Eco?Environmental Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences, State Key Laboratory of Urban and Regional Ecology, Beijing, China)
  • Tonni Agustiono KURNIAWAN - Environmental Technological Innovations laureate (United Nations University (UNU), Institute of Advanced Studies (IAS), Yokohama, Japan)
  • Craig RADFORD - Environmental Sciences laureate (University of Auckland, Institute of Marine Science, Leigh Marine Laboratory, New Zealand)
  • Tessa GOVERSE (UNEP, Head, UNEP Year Book Unit, Division of Early Warning and Assessment, Kenya)
  • Allison LEACH (University of Virginia, Charlottesville, USA)
  • Vlasta ŠVECOVÁ (Institute of Experimental Medicine, Department of Generatic Toxicology, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic)
  • Andrea ULRICH (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, ETHZ, Zurich, Switzerland)

Sunday, 30 March 2014

The scientific symposium “Air Quality: State, Trends and Health Impacts”

Chairs:   Radim SRAM (Institute of Experimental Medicine, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Prague, Czech Republic) and Vladislav BIZEK (Environmental Consultant, Prague, Czech Republic)

Session I - Air Quality: State and Trends   9:30-10:30

  • Libor CERNIKOVSKY (European Topic Centre on Air Pollution and Climate Change Mitigation):  Air Quality in the EEA Union
  • Galina Mikhailovna CHERNOGAEVA (Institute of Global Climate and Ecology of Roshydromet and Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow): Regional and Urban Air Quality in the Russian Federation
  • Markus AMANN (International Institute for Applied System Analysis, Laxenburg, Austria): GAINS (Greenhouse Gasses - Air Pollutants Interactions and Strategies) Model Application in Europe and Asia

Session II - Air  Pollution: Health Impacts   11:00-13:00

  • Radim SRAM (Academy of Sciences, Czech Republic): Air Pollution Related Health Effects: Case Study Silesia
  • Nino KÜNZLI (Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Basel, Switzerland): Air Pollution:  Hard Times for the Heart
  • WEI Huang (Peking University, School of Public Health, Beijing, China): Cardio-Pulmonary Effects of Air Pollution in Contemporary China

Contact: Dr. T. Hák, tel.: 724 698 014, e-mail: tomas.hak@czp.cuni.cz


 

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