| Programme
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| 27
April 2008 |
| 09:00 - 10:00 |
Registration |
| 10:00 - 10:30 |
Opening Session |
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| 10:30 - 12:30 |
Energy Security
in the context of Sustainable Development in Asia and
the Pacific |
| Objectives: |
- To assess energy security needs for
Asia and the Pacific.
- To understand the supply side and demand side issues
of countries in Asia and the Pacific.
- To integrate sustainable development with energy security
policies. |
| Questions: |
- How large is the energy trade (both
demand and supply) in Asia and the Pacific?
- What are the requirements for infrastructure investment?
- What is the role of the business sector?
- What are the roles of fossil fuels over the next 50
years? |
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- Overview on the energy security challenges
in the region
- Supply and Demand security issues
|
| 12:30 - 13:30 |
Lunch hosted by JSCCIB |
| 13:30 - 15:30 |
Regional Energy
Cooperation and the Role of the Private Sector in Asia
and the Pacific |
| Objectives: |
- To encourage more regional cooperation
for concerted energy security policies.
- To encourage more public-private partnerships in energy
infrastructure investment. |
| Questions: |
- How can the private sector assist governments
in energy infrastructure investment?
- How can the poor’s energy access issues be addressed?
- Why isn’t sustainable energy being widely promoted? |
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- Possible financing for public-private
partnerships
- Regional cooperation in energy security
issues
- Towards a sustainable energy future -
alternative fuels
|
| 15:30 - 16:40 |
Way Forward |
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- Goals and strategies
- Policy options on regional energy security
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| 16:40 - 17:00 |
Summary of outcomes |
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Closing remarks |
