China’s role in biodiversity conservation and sustainable development was the main focus of two events organized by the China Council for International Cooperation on Environment and Development (...
CCICED has been woven into the fabric of China's environment and development policy process forthe past 30 years-the length of an entire generation. lt is also consistent with the most rapid shift inmodernization of any nation's economy-environment relationship. This report provides insights intonot only how CCICED operates and some of its many successes but also a general picture of howchanges in China's approaches to environment and development have taken place.
read downloadChaired by Mr. Zhao Yingmin, CCICED Secretary General, Vice Minister, MEE, China
Opening Remarks
- Mr. Zhao Yingmin, CCICED Secretary General, Vice Minister, MEE, China
- Mr. Scott Vaughan, CCICED International Chief Advisor; former President and CEO of International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD)
Session One: Technical Support for Biodiversity Conservation Post 2020 (key themes: target setting, formulation of national conservation plans, progress monitoring and evaluation)
- Ms. Jennifer Morris, CCICED Member; CEO, The Nature Conservancy (TNC)
- Mr. Aniruddha (Ani) Dasgupta, CCICED Member; President and CEO, World Resources Institute (WRI)
- Dr. Naoko Ishii, CCICED Member; Professor, University of Tokyo, Director of the Center for Global Commons; former CEO and Chairman of the Global Environment Facility (GEF)
- Ms. Angela Churie Kallhauge, Executive Vice President for Impact, Environmental Defense Fund (EDF)
Session Two: Sustainable Resource Mobilization for the Immediate and Effective Implementation of the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework (key themes: resource mobilization, international cooperation, etc.)
- Mr. Andrew Steer, CCICED Member; President and CEO of the Bezos Earth Fund
- Dr. Zhang Hongjun, CCICED Member; Board Chair of the Energy Foundation China; Partner, Holland Knight LLP
- Ms. Jo Tyndall, Director, Environment Directorate, OECD
- Ms. Gim Huay Neo, CCICED Special Advisor; Managing Director, Centre for Nature and Climate, World Economic Forum (WEF)
- Mr. Mark Halle, CCICED Special Advisor; Former European Representative and Director for Trade and Investment, International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD)
Chaired by Mr. Scott Vaughan, CCICED International Chief Advisor; former President and CEO, International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD)
Session Three: Synergy between Biodiversity Conservation and Other Environmental and Development Agendas
- Mr. Marco Lambertini, CCICED Member; Director General of WWF International
- Mr. Sze Ping Lo, CCICED Special Advisor; Program Director, Sequoia Climate Foundation
- Mr. Dimitri de Boer, CCICED Special Advisor; Regional Director of Programmes for Asia, ClientEarth
- Mr. Lei Hongpeng, CCICED Special Advisor; Regional Director, Southeast & East Asia and Chief China Rep, Children’s Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF)
Discussions (on-site participants)
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