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8 May 2007

Parallel Negotiations

10:00 - 1:00 PM

Conf. Room 2

Negotiations

Ad Hoc Working Group 1: Energy for sustainable development;  air pollution/atmosphere

Conf. Room 4

Negotiations

Ad Hoc Working Group 2: Industrial development; climate change; inter-linkages and cross-cutting issues

3:00 - 6:00 PM

Conf. Room 2

Negotiations

Ad Hoc Working Group 1: Energy for sustainable development;  air pollution/atmosphere

Conf. Room 4
 

Negotiations

Ad Hoc Working Group 2: Industrial development; climate change; inter-linkages and cross-cutting issues

 
10:00 - 6:00 PM neck area Partnerships Fair Information Desks

Global Village Energy Partnership (GVEP)

Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Partnership (REEP)
Renewable Energy Policy Network for the 21st Century (REN21)
Generation IV International Forum (GIF)
 
10:00 - 1:00 PM Conf. Room B Putting monitoring and evaluation to work in sustainable energy projects
by Sarah Adams  [Watch archived video]

Sponsor: Global Village Energy Partnership (GVEP)
3:00 - 6:00 PM Conf. Room B

Regulation for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency
by Binu Parthan, Xavier Lemaire  [Watch archived video]

Sponsors: REEEP/SERN, UNIDO

 
1:15 - 2:45 PM Conf. Room 7 WTO and Sustainable Development
Organizers: World Trade Organization (WTO)
Conf. Room B Energy and Climate Justice in Indigenous Lands (link to ENB site)
Organizers: Indigenous Environmental Network / International Indian Treaty Council
Conf. Room 2 Island-to-Island Partnership on Sustainable Energy -Global Sustainable Energy Islands Initiative
Organizers: Climate Institute, SIDS Unit/ DESA, OAS- Energy & Security Group and UN Foundation
6:15 - 7:45 PM Conf. Room 7 Concept of Integrated Approach to the Air Pollution and Its Potential Applicability on a wide scale
Organizers:  ENEA, IIASA in collaboration with the Italian Ministry for the Environment
Conf. Room 4 Gender, Energy and Sustainable Development for Africa
Organizers: Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism, South Africa
Conf. Room B Poverty Reduction- Can Renewable Energy Make a Real Contribution
Organizers: ENDA-TM and GNESD
DHLA* Clean Energy Investment: Obstacles and Opportunities (link to ENB site)
Organizers: International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD)
*DHLA = Dag Hammarskjöld Library Auditorium
 
9:00 - 6:00 PM

Millennium UN Plaza Hotel
Ballroom
 

Sustainable Industrial Development and Industrial Energy Efficiency: good for business, good for the environment, and good for development
Organizers: UNIDO, Government of Austria and REEP (The Special Event is open to all.)

Related Events

 1:15 - 2:45 PM Delegates Dining
Room 6
Our Common Future – 20 Years On A Humanist Agenda for the 21st Century
Organizers: Center for Development and The Environment, University of Oslo Norway
 1:15 - 2:45 PM UN Visitors Plaza Tent
(UNDP Knowledge Expo Tent)
UN-Energy Side Event: Collaborative Initiatives of UN-Energy in 2006/07  (link to ENB site)
Organizers: UNDESA
 2:00 - 3:00 PM Library Training Room (L-270C) Library workshop for CSD Delegates
Sustainable Development: How to Find UN information
Organizers:  DHLink, the Dag Hammarskjöld Library and Knowledge Sharing Centre
 6:15 - 8:00 PM Delegates Dining
Room 6
Capacity Development for Expanding Access to Energy Services for the Poor (link to ENB site)
Organizers: UNDP, ECOWAS, and Government of France
      7:30 PM St. Mary’s Episcopal Church
521 w.126 st.
Bet. Broadway & Amsterdam
“Music For The Mountains” An Evening with Jean Ritchie and Friends
Hear songs and stories of the Appalachian People’s Struggle to save their communities from the destructive coal mining practice known as Mountain Top Removal.
8:30 - 9:00 AM

Conf. Room C

Local Authorities
9:00 - 10:00 AM Conf. Room C

NGOs informational meeting

10:00 - 11:00 AM Conf. Room C Youth and Children
11:00 - 12:00 AM Conf. Room C Indigenous People
12:00 - 1:00 PM Conf. Room C Energy
1:00 - 2:00 PM Conf. Room C CURES-CAN strategy meeting
2:00 - 3:00 PM Conf. Room C Women
3:00 - 4:00 PM Conf. Room C Education
DPI/NGO Resource Center (By Library Exit) Peace Caucus
4:00 - 5:00 PM Conf. Room C Africa
5:00 - 6:00 PM Conf. Room C Workers and Trade Unions
6:00 - 8:00 PM Conf. Room C NGOs policy strategy meeting