Opening

• Welcome: Mr. Houlin ZHAO, Deputy Secretary General, ITU
• Opening remarks by the Chair: Mr. Arthur LEVIN, Head, Corporate Governance and Membership Division, ITU

Session 1: ICTs for environmental protection & sustainable use of natural resources

• Delivering Low Carbon Solutions for a Low Carbon Economy, Dr. Kilaparti RAMAKRISHNA, Senior Advisor, Environmental Law and Conventions, UN Environment Programme
• Japanese Initiatives on Climate Change, Mr. Yuji NAKAMURA, First Secretary, Permanent Mission of Japan to the International Organizations in Geneva
  Special Address by H.E. Mr. Yasuo Fukuda, Prime Minister of Japan on the Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum
  Fact Sheet on Climate Change
  Financial Mechanism for "Cool Earth Partnership"
• ICTs & Climate Change, Dr. Tim KELLY, Head, Standardization Policy Division, ITU-T

Session 2: Sustainable production, consumption & e-waste

• The World Economic Forum, ICT and Climate Change, Mr. Simon MULCAHY, Associate Director & Head, Information Technology Industries, World Economic Forum
  The Contribution of ICT to Climate Change Mitigation
• Global e-Sustainability Initiative, Dr. Luis NEVES, Head, Sustainable Development and Environment, Deutsche Telekom
• ICT Resource-efficiency and e-Waste, Dr. Guido SONNEMANN, Programme Officer, Division of Technology Industry and Economics, United Nations Environment Programme

Session 3: Early warning & disaster response systems

• Disaster Prevention Monitoring in a Vulnerable Environment, Mr. Mahabir PUN, Vice Chairman, Nepal Research and Education Network
• Managing & Moving Weather, Water & Climate Information in the 21^st Century, Dr. Jean-Michel RAINER, Director, Information System Branch, World Meteorological Organization
• Role of ICT in Disaster Management, Dr. Cosmas ZAVAZAVA, Head, Least Developed Countries, Small Island Developing States & Emergency Telecommunications, ITU-D