Programme and presentations
Full programme
Seoul 2009 programme details - PDF only.
Presentations are available on the Seoul Summit website where permission has been given by the speaker. These can be found on the ‘Media Center’ pages: www.c40seoulsummit.com.
May 18
| Time | Event | |
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| 09.00-18.00 | Registration | |
| 15.00 | Climate Change Expo Opening Ceremony | |
| 19.00-21.30 | Welcoming Dinner | |
May 19
| Time | Event | |
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| 08.30-09.00 | Pre-ceremony performance | |
| 09.00-10.00 | Opening Ceremony | Welcome Remarks Keynote Address |
| 10.00-10.20 | Break | |
| 10.20-11.40 |
Plenary 1
Climate Change and the Economic Crisis: The Financial Benefits Associated with Greenhouse Gas Reduction |
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| 11.40-12.10 | Break | |
| 12.10-13.40 | Luncheon Session (Case study presented by the Seoul Metropolitan Government) |
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| 14.50-15.10 | Break | |
| 15.10-16.20 | Plenary 2 Bold Moves Towards a Low-carbon City |
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| 16.20-16.30 | Break | |
| 16.30-17.40 | Parallel Session 2 | Session 5 Infrastructure Issues for Advanced Technology Vehicles |
| Session 6 New Climate Change Action Plans |
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| Session 7 C40 Urban Life |
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| Session 8 Smart Buildings |
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| 19.00-21.00 | Dinner | |
May 20
| Time | Event | |
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| 09.00-10.00 | Plenary 3 Effective Adaptation: Improving Resilience and Reducing Emissions |
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| 10.10-10.25 | Break | |
| 10.25-11.35 | Parallel Session 3 | Session 9 Renewable Energy Technology |
| Session 10 Green Space |
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| Session 11 Water Efficiency |
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| Session 12 Climate Positive Development |
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| 11.35-11.45 | Break | |
| 11.45-13.15 | Luncheon (Special session on Green Growth presented by the Korean Government) | |
| 13.15-14.15 | Plenary 4 Project 2 Degrees – Carbon Accounting |
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| 14.15-14.30 | Break | |
| 14.30-15.40 | Plenary 5 Engaging Stakeholders in the Fight against Climate Change |
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| 15.40-15.50 | Break | |
| 15.50-17.00 | Parallel Session 4 | Session 13 Carbon Neutral Transportation |
| Session 14 Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) |
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| Session 15 From Waste to Resource |
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| Session 16 Ports and Airports |
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| 17.00-17.10 | Break | |
| 17.10-18.20 | Plenary 6 Engage, Empower and Resource: Cities and National Governments in Post-Kyoto Negotiations |
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| 18.20-18.30 | Break | |
| 18:30-19:20 | Plenary 7 C40 General Assembly |
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| 19:30-21:30 | Farewell Dinner | |
May 21
| Time | Event | |
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| 08:30-11:30 | Site Visit | |
| 09:00-10:00 | Press Conference/ Seoul Declaration Announcement | |
C40 Hong Kong Workshop 'Low Carbon Cities for High Quality Living'
5-6 November 2010, Hong Kong
This event will bring cities together to discuss the challenges and opportunities of creating modern, low carbon, high quality, liveable metropolitan centres.
The programme is organised around two themes:
Buildings - with a special focus on retrofitting existing buildings and new build best practice, and
Transport - with a special focus on electric vehicles (EVs)