Series: Asia Leadership Program Asia Leadership Program 2013: Senior and Technical Level Sessions 5 to 17 February 2013 India The Asia Leadership Program 2013 focused on the food-energy-water-climate nexus and climate change challenges in the Asia-Pacific. The first face-to-face program offering was organized in 2013 and held in New Delhi, India. The Asia Leadership Program partnered with The Energy and Resources Institute to deliver the various key topics and learnings on sustainable development and climate change. The executive-level sessions were held on 2-4 February, while the senior- and technical-level sessions were conducted on 5-17 February. The program focused on leadership for sustainability, global sustainable development governance, the food-energy-water-climate nexus, and systems thinking for sustainable development. It also provided the audience with updated information on the climate change challenges in Asia-Pacific. Program and Learning Materials 04 February 2013 05 February 2013 06 February 2013 07 February 2013 08 February 2013 09 February 2013 10 February 2013 11 February 2013 12 February 2013 13 February 2013 14 February 2013 15 February 2013 16 February 2013 17 February 2013 Session / Activity Title Speaker(s) Introduction Introduction Sally Pedersen and Arabinda Mishra Introduction Welcome Suresh Prabhu Session / Activity Title Speaker(s) Field Lecture on Natural Capital Interactive session with local scientists and researchers from Forest Research Institute P.P. Bhojvaid Session / Activity Title Speaker(s) Field Lecture on Natural Capital Meeting with district magistrate, dam officials, local panchayat (village government) and NGO representatives Session / Activity Title Speaker(s) Field Lecture on Natural Capital Interactions with Government of India’s civil service (IAS) trainees at the LBSNAA Kush Verma Session / Activity Title Speaker(s) Field Lecture on Community-Driven Development Lecture Rajendra Singh Field Lecture on Community-Driven Development Interaction with Community Leaders Swami Tattwajnanananda and Tushar Kanjilal Field Lecture on Community-Driven Development Interaction with officials of Government of West Bengal Shri Manish Gupta Session / Activity Title Speaker(s) Field Lecture on Ecosystem-Based Adaptation Lecture Atanu Raha Session / Activity Title Speaker(s) Departure Leave for villages affected by Cyclone Aila for field discussions Session / Activity Title Speaker(s) Recap of Week 1, Introduction to Week 2 Presentation Catherine Cameron Leadership for Sustainability Presentation R.K. Pachauri Systems Thinking for Sustainable Development Presentation Catherine Cameron Strategic planning for sustainability Presentation Gil-Hong Kim Session / Activity Title Speaker(s) The Food-Energy-Water-Climate Nexus and the Challenge to Sustainability Presentation Ralph Sims The Food-Energy-Water-Climate Nexus and the Challenge to Sustainability Presentation Jun Pacalioga Energy, Transport, Land Use, Waste: Drivers of Climate Change Energy Rahul Shah Energy, Transport, Land Use, Waste: Drivers of Climate Change Transport Sophie Punte Energy, Transport, Land Use, Waste: Drivers of Climate Change Land Use Doddy Surachman Sukadri Low Carbon Development Presentation Frauke Roser Low Carbon Development Presentation Suresh Prabhu Case Study Marketplace: Climate Change Mitigation Energy Rahul Shah Case Study Marketplace: Climate Change Mitigation Transport Madhav Pai Case Study Marketplace: Climate Change Mitigation Land Use Doddy Surachman Sukadri Session / Activity Title Speaker(s) Sustainable Development Models and Tools for Decision Makers Ecological Tax and Fiscal Reform for Sustainable Development This presentation explains the importance of implementing environmental tax/fiscal reforms to push green growth in the economy. Rae Kwon Chung Sustainable Development Models and Tools for Decision Makers Presentation Pati Poblete Sustainable Development Models and Tools for Decision Makers Presentation Junichi Fujino Risk, Vulnerability and Resilience Presentation Achala Chandani Risk, Vulnerability and Resilience Presentation Anil Markandya Case Study Marketplace: Climate Change Adaptation Case Study 1: Adaptation in Bangladesh Alimullah Miyan Case Study Marketplace: Climate Change Adaptation Case Study 2: Case study for mountain ecosystems (e.g. Himalayas) Ajaya Dixit Session / Activity Title Speaker(s) Technology for Sustainable Development Presentation Chintan Shah Technology for Sustainable Development Presentation Rajiv Garg Technology for Sustainable Development Presentation Sarath Naru Parallel Sessions Green Cities David Cadman Parallel Sessions Sustainable Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries Lida Pet-Soede and Jun Pacalioga Social Dimensions of Sustainable Development Presentation Erna Witoelar Social Dimensions of Sustainable Development Presentation Alimullah Miyan Social Dimensions of Sustainable Development Presentation Mahesh Pradhan Session / Activity Title Speaker(s) Financing Sustainable Development Presentation Achala Chandani Financing Sustainable Development Presentation Ralph Sims Engaging the Private Sector Presentation Alexandra Boakes Tracy Engaging the Private Sector Presentation Dipankar Sanyal Engaging the Private Sector Presentation Catherine Cameron Mainstreaming Sustainable Development into National Planning Presentation Cielito Habito Mainstreaming Sustainable Development into National Planning Presentation Pronab Sen Session / Activity Title Speaker(s) Remarks Keynote WooChong Um Group Work Session / Activity Title Speaker(s) Enabling Behavior Change Presentation Catherine Cameron Outlook and Introduction to SD Leaders' Network Presentation Sally Pedersen Closing of Program and Reflections Keynote Speech WooChong Um Disclaimer The views expressed on this website are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views and policies of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) or its Board of Governors or the governments they represent. 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