Asia Leadership Program 2014: Senior Level Session
09 April 2014 to 11 April 2014
Seoul
Leaders discussed solutions to renewable energy, urban transport, and green city development at the Asia Leadership Program 2014.
he second annual program offering in 2014 was held in Seoul, Korea. The KDI School of Public Policy and Management was the event partner that provided guidance and support to the various key topics for the event.
The key milestone of the program was the pilot-test of the e-learning modules and the case study method. Added insights from the field visits were used to discuss, analyze, and propose solutions to the cases on renewable and sustainable energy, sustainable urban transport, and green city development.
The senior level session was scheduled on 9-11 April with skills enhancement sessions, case study presentations and field visits.
Program and Learning Materials:
| Date | Session / Activity | Presentation Material | Speaker(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Apr 2014 | Opening: Welcome and Introduction to the Program | Welcome Remarks | Bindu N. Lohani and Sang-Woo Nam |
| 09 Apr 2014 | Opening: Welcome and Introduction to the Program | Introduction to the Cases | Victor L. You and Young-Uck Kang |
| 09 Apr 2014 | Reframing the Future for Asia 2030 and 2050 |
Asia and the Pacific in 2025 to 2050: Is a Sustainable Future Possible? This presentation provides data and information on the regional impacts of climate change and presents a 4 degree scenario for Southeast Asia and the ... |
James Warren Evans |
| 09 Apr 2014 | Reframing the Future for Asia 2030 and 2050 | Panel Discussion | Chandrasekhar Dasgupta and Rae-Kwon Chung |
| 09 Apr 2014 | Lunch with Address: Korea's Forestry Policy |
Successful Reforestation in South Korea This presentation highlights the history of forest conservation in Seoul, Korea. Policies were successfully developed and implemented in order to protect... |
Kyung-Joon Lee |
| 09 Apr 2014 | Breakout by Case Study | Presentation of Case Overview and Background: Energy | Anthony Jude and Pil-Bae Song |
| 09 Apr 2014 | Breakout by Case Study | Presentation of Case Overview and Background: Urban | Hee-Kyung Park |
| 09 Apr 2014 | Breakout by Case Study | Presentation of Case Overview and Background: Transport | Lloyd Wright and Ki-Joon Kim |
| 09 Apr 2014 | Breakout by Case Study | Discussion of Actions Taken and Lessons Learned: Energy | Anthony Jude and Pil-Bae Song |
| 09 Apr 2014 | Breakout by Case Study | Discussion of Actions Taken and Lessons Learned: Urban | Hee-Kyung Park |
| 09 Apr 2014 | Breakout by Case Study | Discussion of Actions Taken and Lessons Learned: Transport | Eric Zusman |
| 09 Apr 2014 | Dinner with Presentation |
Strategies of Hanwha Chemical Against Global Climate Change This presentation not only exhibits Hanwha’s successful approach to an environment friendly business, it also identifies the risks, opportunities and ... |
Ho-Sang Lim |
| Date | Session / Activity | Presentation Material | Speaker(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr 2014 | Field Visits | Energy and the Korea Energy Management Corporation (KEMCO) | |
| 10 Apr 2014 | Field Visits | Sustainable Urban Transport and the Seoul Transport Operation Service (TOPIS) | |
| 10 Apr 2014 | Field Visits | Green City Development and "Cheonggyecheon" | |
| 10 Apr 2014 | Application of Field Visit Lessons to Project Proposals | Facilitated Discussion: Energy | Pil-Bae Song |
| 10 Apr 2014 | Application of Field Visit Lessons to Project Proposals | Facilitated Discussion: Urban | Hee-Kyung Park |
| 10 Apr 2014 | Application of Field Visit Lessons to Project Proposals | Facilitated Discussion: Transport | Ki-Joon Kim |
| 10 Apr 2014 | Communication Skills for Leaders | Presentation | Tim Ward and Teresa Erickson |
| 10 Apr 2014 | Breakout: Application of Case Study Learning and Field Visit Lessons to Project Proposals | Presentation of Case Exercise Materials and Discussion: Energy | Anthony Jude and Pil-Bae Song |
| 10 Apr 2014 | Breakout: Application of Case Study Learning and Field Visit Lessons to Project Proposals | Presentation of Case Exercise Materials and Discussion: Urban | Sonia Chand Sandhu and Ramola Naik Singru |
| 10 Apr 2014 | Breakout: Application of Case Study Learning and Field Visit Lessons to Project Proposals | Presentation of Case Exercise Materials and Discussion: Transport | Lloyd Wright and Ki-Joon Kim |
| Date | Session / Activity | Presentation Material | Speaker(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Apr 2014 | Financing for Sustainable Development and Climate Change |
Link Technology Needs with Financing Options: IGES Approach to Mobilizing Private Climate Finance in Asia The Institute for Global Environmental Strategies explains their process and approach in climate financing through the linkage of technology within the... |
Yuqing Yu |
| 11 Apr 2014 | Financing for Sustainable Development and Climate Change | Panel Discussion | Tae-Yong Jung, Don Purka, Seung-Woo Kim and G. Droesse |
| 11 Apr 2014 | Breakout: Application of Case Study Learning and Field Visit Lessons to Project Proposals | Presentation of Issues and Questions to be Considered: Energy | Anthony Jude and Pil-Bae Song |
| 11 Apr 2014 | Breakout: Application of Case Study Learning and Field Visit Lessons to Project Proposals | Presentation of Issues and Questions to be Considered: Urban | Sonia Chand Sandhu and Ramola Naik Singru |
| 11 Apr 2014 | Breakout: Application of Case Study Learning and Field Visit Lessons to Project Proposals | Presentation of Issues and Questions to be Considered: Transport | Lloyd Wright and Ki-Joon Kim |
| 11 Apr 2014 | Breakout: Preparation of Group Presentations on Issues and Solutions for Project Proposals | Energy | Anthony Jude and Pil-Bae Song |
| 11 Apr 2014 | Breakout: Preparation of Group Presentations on Issues and Solutions for Project Proposals | Urban | Sonia Chand Sandhu and Ramola Naik Singru |
| 11 Apr 2014 | Breakout: Preparation of Group Presentations on Issues and Solutions for Project Proposals | Transport | Lloyd Wright and Ki-Joon Kim |
| 11 Apr 2014 | Plenary with Presentations by the Three Groups; Closing Ceremony |
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