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Day 1 (Friday, 15 June 2007)
 
Welcome Remarks by Manogaran Maniam, Preseident, Environmental Protection Society, Malaysia
Welcome Remarks by Prof. Dr. Amru Nasrulhaq Boyce, Dean, Faculty of Science, University of Malaya
 

Opening Address

Y.B. Dato' S. Sothinathan, Deputy Minister of Natural Resources and Environment
 

Keynote Address: The Eco-Footprint Challenge to Global Development

Prof. Dr. William E. Rees, School of Community and Regional Planning, University of British Columbia (UBC), Canada (Originator of the Ecological Footprint)
 
Also: Ecological Footrprints and Bio-Capacity: Essential Elements in Sustainability Assessments
 

The Ongoing Global Challenge for a Sustainable Planet
 

Year 2007: Stockholm +35, Rio +15, Johannesburg +5

Hari Ramalu representing Dr. Richard Leete, Resident Representative, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Malaysia
 

Meeting and Overcoming Challenges to Sustainable Living in Malaysia
 

Plenary Panel Forum 1
 

Integrating Environment into National Development Planning Strategies

Rio Declaration P4; Agenda 21 Ch 8; 9MP Thrust 1 Ch 3,4,8 and others; Thrust 4 Ch 22
 
(1) Dr. Rozali Mohamad Ali, Institute of Strategic and International Studies (ISIS)

(2) Dr. Fatimah Kari, University of Malaya (UM)
(3) S. Muthusamy, Economic Planning Unit (EPU)
 
Plenary Panel Forum 2
 
Addressing Unsustainable Patterns of Production and Consumption

Rio Declaration Principle 8; Agenda 21 Ch 4; Ch30; 9MP Thrust 1 Ch8, Ch9

(1) Omar Merican, BURSA Malaysia

(2) Lee Kian Foh, Eco Factor Consulting

(3) Ratna Devi Nadarajan, Malaysian Association of Standard Users
 

Plenary Panel Forum 3
 

 Sustainable Human Settlement Development in the 21st Century

 Agenda 21 Ch 7; 9MP Thrust 4 Ch 18; 19; 21; 22;
 

(1) Mohamed Jamil Ahmad, Federal Department of Town and Country Malaysia

(2) K.C. Leong, Eastern Regional Organisation for Planning and Housing (EAROPH)
(3) Dato' Puteh Kamariah, PUSPANITA, Public Works Department
 

A Dialogue with Prof. William Rees
 
 

Day 2 (Saturday, 16 June 2007)
 

Plenary Panel Forum 4
 

 Natural Resource Management and Accounting

 Agenda 21 Ch 9 – 22; 9MP Thrust 4 Ch 22
 

(1) Chang Yii Tan, PE Research Sdn. Bhd.

(2) Dr. Jamal Othman, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM)
 

Plenary Panel Forum 5

 

Effective Governance for a Sustainable Future

Rio Declaration P10; Agenda 21 Ch 8. 40; 9MP Thrust 5 Ch 25; Ch 26
 

(1) Tan Sri Clifford Herbert, former Secretary to Treasury, Ministry of Finance

(2) Dato' Dr. Anwar Fazal, Consumers Association of Penang (CAP)
(3) Dr. Sundari Ramakrishna, Malaysian Environmental NGOs (MENGO)
 
Special Address: Ecological Foot-printing as a Sustainability Indicator for Malaysia: The first steps?
Dr. David Meyrick, Consultant, Environment and Planning
 
Closing Remarks by Prof. Dato' Dr. Mohd. Amin Jalaludin, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic & Internationalisation), University of Malaya
 

Closing Address

Y.B. Dato' Seri Ong Ka Ting, Minister of Housing and Local Government
 
 

Talk by Phillips Malaysia: Lighting & Environment
K. Seshadri, Regional Ambassador

Last Updated: 20 August 2007

Malaysian University Consortium for Environment and Development - Industry and Urban Areas (MUCED-I&UA), 2007