Yuichi Arita

Yuichi Arita is a director for the Overseas Environmental Project Department in City of Kitakyushu, Japan. He has three years of experience in "Kitakyushu Asia Center for Low Carbon Society" established in 2010 to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the Asian region by support for technological transfer, training experts, and information dissemination.

He has been in charge of several projects related to energy management, recycling and waste management in collaboration with local governments in Vietnam, Thailand, Malaysia and Palau.

U Aung Myint

U Aung Myint was a teaching staff and research scholar/leader at Departments of Botany, Marine Biology and Marine Science at Mawlamyine University between 1972 and 1989. In 1995, he founded the Renewable Energy Association of Myanmar (REAM), a local environmental NGO which works to educate the public and increase awareness of environmental and renewable energy resources.

Energy Management

This presentation examines the trends of water-related energy use in Australia, particularly in the City of Melbourne. The discussion on City West Water's (CWW) energy use highlights the impacts of water supply mix and customer usage. Energy management initiatives by customers and CWW, including future challenges, are presented.