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Annual2008
THE IV GLOBAL FORUM ON HUMAN SETTLEMENTS
AGENDA
Theme: Eco-cities: a New Opportunity of Sustainable Human Settlements
Place:Banqueting Hall, Interlaken Hotel, Oriental Chinese Town East of Shenzhen
A.Opening Ceremony (Time: 14:30-15:10, Nov. 13th )
14:30-14:35 Mr. Lu Haifeng, Secretary-General of the GFHS and CCDE, declares the beginning of the Forum and introduces the guests of the Forum.
14:35-14:40 A certain leader of Shenzhen municipal government delivers the welcomimg address.
14:40-15:00 Ambassador Anwarul K. Chowdhury, Former Under-Secretary-General and High Representative of the United Nations
Chairman of GFHS delivers the opening address.
Subject:
15:00-15:05 Mr. Wang Tianliang, Chief-Editor of Shenzhen Press Group and Shenzhen Special Zone Daily, addresses the conference.
15:05-15:10 Mr. Shi Shouxu addresses the conference. Mr. Shi is President Assistant of Peking University, Chairman of PKU-HKUST Shenzhen-HongKong Institution (IER) and Deputy Standing Dean of Shenzhen Graduate School of Peking University.
B.Guest’s Speeches and Discussions (Time: 15:10-18:20, Nov. 13th )
★ Speech 1(Time: 15:10-16:45)
Subject of the phrase: New Notions and Trends of the Eco-city Construction
15:10-15:25 Title: the Challenges from Human Settlements, Climatic Change and the Environmental Sustainablity
Speaker: Dr. Noel Brown, President of Friends of the U.N. and famous diplomat of environmental protection
15:25-15:45 Title: not yet to be officially decided
Speaker: a certain leader from the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development of PRC
15:45-16:05 Title: not yet to be officially decided
Speaker: Mr. Luan Shengji, Professor of Environment College of Peking University,
PhD Mentor & Deputy Dean of Shenzhen Graduate School of Peking
University
16:05-16:25
Title: Building Eco-Cities for the 21st Century-Chinese Leadership
Speaker: Ms. Kirstin Miller, Executive Chairman of International Eco-City Builders
★ Speech 2(Time: 16:25-17:05)
Subject of the phrase: the Practical Examples of Building Eco-Cities and
Eco-communities
Speaker: Mayors and well-known developers
★ Speech 3(Time: 17:05-18:10)
Subject of the phrase: the New Technology and Design of the Construction of Eco-Cities
Speaker: well-known designers and environmental protection specialists
★ Summarization of the conference
(Time: 18:10-18:20)
C.Banquet and Awards Ceremony
Time: from 19:30 to 21:30 on the evening of Nov. 13th
Place: Banqueting Hall, Interlaken Hotel, Oriental Chinese Town East of Shenzhen
D.GFHS board meeting
Time: from 9:30 to11:00 on the morning of Nov. 14th
Place: VIP room,3 floor,Interlaken Hotel, Oriental Chinese Town East of Shenzhen
E.Tour
Dates: from the afternoon of Nov. 14th
Place: Shenzhen
F.Branch Activity--- Ecological Restoration Proseminar and Investigate
Dates: Nov. 15th
Place: Wuxi city of Jiangsu Province
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