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Thursday, 15.09.2011 EEAC internal meetings and dinner with invited speakers

09:00 - 18:15	EEAC Internal Meetings (Wroclaw University of Technology)
18:30 - 19:30	Meeting of the council chairs
20:00 - ..:..	Dinner with invited speakers and guests, Museum of Architecture

Friday, 16.09.2011 Main conference day

Introducing the two UNCSD 2012 topics and the EEAC recommendation
Breakout Sessions 1 (Institutions, Economy, Sustainable Consumption, Energy)
Breakout Sessions 2 (Institutions, Economy, Sustainable Consumption, Climate Change-Food security)
Moderated debate: How should Europe 2020, the Resource Efficiency Flagship and the EU SD strategy best work together in order to contribute to aspired achievements in Rio and implementation?

09:00 - 09:30	Welcome and Conference Opening
	Tomasz Winnicki, President of the PROS, Poland Miranda Schreurs, EEAC chair The Polish EU Presidency preparing for Rio+20: Bernard Blaszczyk, Under-Secretary of State, Ministry of the Environment, Poland Jerzy Buzek, EP President (video message)
	Introducing the two UNCSD 2012 topics and the EEAC recommendations
09:30 - 09:45	EEAC statement: Greening the Economy Guenther Bachmann (RNE, DE), co-chair of the EEAC WG SD
	EEAC statement: Institutional Framework for SD Jan De Smedt (FRDO-CFDD, BE), co-chair of the EEAC WG SD
09:45 - 10:05	The EU perspective Timo Mäkelä (Director International Affairs, European Commission, DG ENV)
10:05 - 10:25	Green Economy: The business view Peter Paul van de Wijs (WBCSD, Managing Director Communications and the Business Role)
10:25 - 10:45	The N-S challenge on GE: NGO view Jan-Gustav Strandenaes (ANPED)
10:45 - 11:05	International Environmental Governance, the Role of State and Non-State Actors Jacqueline McGlade (Executive Director, European Environment Agency)
11:05 - 11:10	Guidance for Breakout Sessions
11:10 - 11:30	*Coffee/Tea break and transfer to breakout sessions*
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11:30 - 13:00	Breakout Sessions
	A-1 Institutions: the challenge of transition
	RLI (NL), Prof. Annemieke Roobeek: Experience with transition as governance approach - the example energy transition in the Netherlands (download the most recent version of the presentation on this advice here) WBGU (DE), Inge Paulini: Great transformation to a low-carbon society: managing the implementation challenge Science for Sustainable TRANSformations: Towards Effective GOVernance: Prof. Roel in't Veld, IASS Potsdam, TransGov project Chair: Jan De Smedt, FRDO-CFDD, co-chair EEAC WG SD
	B-1 Economy: Business and jobs
	Sustainability strategies in business: Peter Paul van de Wijs, WBCSD CNDD-GE (FR), Dominique Olivier (trade union, CFDT - Comité Rio+20): Green business and jobs EU crisis exit strategies: more precarious or sustainable jobs? Martin Siecker, EESC - CCMI (Consultative Committee for Industrial Change) COMHAR (IE), Eoin McLoughlin: Skills and Training for a Green New Deal Chair: Guenther Bachmann, RNE, co-chair EEAC WG SD
	C-1 Sustainable consumption - life styles
	SCP policies and the 10 year framework: Sylvia Lorek (SERI) SD Commission (UK), Sue Dibb, former Head of the Enabling Sustainable Lives Team: What will sustainable lifestyles look like? (2009) / Making Sustainable Lives Easier (2011) FNCSD (FI), Annika Lindblom: The Nordic approach on SCP Chair: Jan-Gustav Strandenaes (ANPED)
	D-1 Energy: a key transition area
	Introduction Dr. Christian Hey, chair EEAC WG Energy The Energy strategy of Hungary: Péter Kaderják Can combustion of coal be regarded as environmental friendly source of energy? Prof. Jozef Pacyna, Center for Ecology and Economics (NO) SRU (DE), Prof. Olav Hohmeyer: 100% renewable electricity in all EU Member States by 2050: Results of Country Specific Scenario Analysis Chair: Christian Hey, SRU, chair EEAC WG Energy
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13:00 - 14:30	LUNCH

14:30 - 16:00	Breakout Sessions continued: shift in focus
	A-2 Institutions: Building capacity and shaping collective action
	The role of civil society in sustainable development governance: Jeremy Wates, Director EEB PROS (PL), Prof. Tadeusz Borys/Prof. Ryszard Janikowski: A Decade of Education for Sustainable Development - Polish Challenges SORZO (HR), Lidija Pavic: Action plan for education for SD RNE (DE): Code for sustainability FRDO-CFDD (BE): Press award Chair: Jan De Smedt, FRDO-CFDD, co-chair EEAC WG SD
	B-2a Economy: national and regional case studies on GE
	Greening the post-communist economies - the case of Poland. Dr. Zbignieuw Dokurno, Economics Univ. Wroclaw. CADS (ES), Silvia Canellas-Bolta: How could a green economy look like in Catalonia? Green economy in Russia Vladimir Zakharov, Russian Public Chamber Success and challenges in Wales: Peter Davies, Commissioner for Sustainable Futures Chair: Morgan Parry, CCW (UK)
	B-2b Economy: the debate on growth and measuring
	SRU (DE), Christian Hey: Growth, de-growth, prosperity: analysis and recommendations CNDD-GE (FR), Dominique Olivier (Trade union CFDT, Comité Rio+20): French civil society debate on de-growth and development The 'National Prosperity Index' as proposal for Germany Roland Zieschank, FFU Berlin Chair: Martin Siecker, EESC
	C-2 Sustainable consumption - life styles: the N-S perspective
	FRDO-CFDD (BE), Koen Moerman: Opinion on animal and plant proteins NGO viewpoint on the N-S conflict on SCP Jan-Gustav Strandenaes, ANPED SCP - perspective of a development cooperation organisation: Anja Wucke, GIZ (Germany) Chair: Gabor Naray-Szabo, NFFT (HU)
	D-2 Climate change, energy and food security: the land issue and EU CAP reform
	CNADS (PT), Prof. Filipe Duarte Santos: Advice on linking climate change, energy and food security SD Commission (UK), Sue Dibb, former Head of the Enabling Sustainable Lives Team: Looking back, Looking Forward: Sustainability and UK food policy 2000 - 2011 CEPRS (SLO), Prof. Frank Lobnik, council chair: Will we be left without agricultural land and food? RNE (DE), Dorothee Braun: Recommendations on organic agriculture and CAP reform RLI (NL), Agneta Andersson: Advice on CAP reform Chair: Jan Verheeke, Minaraad, chair EEAC WG Landuse
16:00 - 16:30	Coffee/Tea break
16:30 - 17:30	Moderated debate: How should Europe 2020, the Resource Efficiency Flagship and the EU SD strategy best work together in order to contribute to aspired achievements in Rio and implementation?
	Stefan Moser, Deputy Head of Unit 'Strategic objective solidarity', European Commission, Secretariat General Jӧrg Mayer-Ries, ESDN Martin Siecker, Member EESC, opinion on Rio+20, EU SDS/Resource Efficiency, sustainable jobs Jeremy Wates, Secretary-General EEB EEAC Moderator: Willy de Backer
17:30	Closing remarks: Miranda Schreurs, EEAC chair

20:00 - ……	Dinner in Hotel Jan-Pawel II
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Saturday, 17.09.2011 EEAC internal meetings and guided tour

9:30 - 13:00	EEAC Annual Plenary Session (APS): Part 2
13:00	Lunch
15:00 - ..:..	City Tour (with invited speakers and guests)

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