The European Union and World Sustainable Development
Global
Jean Monnet Conference 2007
Monday, 5th November 2007
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Moderator Professor
Mr. José-Maria Gil Robles, Former President of the
European Parliament; President of the former Members of the
European Parliament ; President of the European University
Council for the Jean Monnet Programme; Honorary President of
the European Movement; Jean Monnet Chair at the Universidad
Complutense de Madrid
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Opening speechMr.
Ján Figel’, Member of the European Commission in charge
of Education, Training, Culture and Youth
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the opening speech
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Professor Ms. Julia
Marton-Lefèvre, Director General of the World
Conservation Union; former Rector of the UN-mandated
University for Peace; former Executive Director of LEAD
(Leadership for Environment and Development International);
former Executive Director of the International Council for
Science
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of the keynote speech
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SESSION 1: GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL GOVERNANCE AND THE EUROPEAN
UNION
CLIMATE CHANGE, WATER AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
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ChairpersonDr. Mr.
Gerd Leipold, Executive Director of Greenpeace
International
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Lead interventions
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Professor Ms. Malin Falkenmark, Professor in Applied
and International Hydrology and Senior Scientist at the
Stockholm International Water Institute
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Professor Mr. Sebastian Oberthür, Academic Director
of the Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence at the Vrije
Universiteit Brussel; member of the Compliance Committee
of the Kyoto Protocol to the UN Framework Convention on
Climate Change
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Professor Ms. Joyeeta Gupta, Professor of Policy Law
of Water Resources and Environment at the UNESCO-IHE
Institute for Water Education, Delft; Professor of
Climate Change Law and Policy and Head of the
International Environmental Governance Programme at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
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INTODUCTION TO THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION PRESIDENT'S INTERVENTION
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EUROPEAN COMMISSION PRESIDENT'S INTERVENTION
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SESSION 2: SUSTAINABLE ENERGY, SECURITY AND THE EUROPEAN UNION
IN A GLOBAL CONTEXT
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Chairperson Professor
Mr. Thomas B. Johansson, Director of International
Institute for Industrial Environmental Economics at the
University of Lund; UNESCO Chair in Education for
Sustainable Development; Co-chair of the Global Network on
Energy for Sustainable Development; former Director of
United Nations Development Programme's Energy and Atmosphere
Programme
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Professor Mr. Jean-Marie Chevalier, Professor and Director of
the Centre de Géopolitique de l’Energie et des Matières
Premières at the Université Paris Dauphine
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Professor Mr. Thomas W. Wälde, Jean Monnet
Chair, Centre for Energy, Petroleum and Mineral Law and
Policy University of Dundee, former United Nations
Interregional Adviser on International Investment Policy
and Petroleum/Mineral Legislation
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Tuesday, 6th November 2007
SESSION 3: DEMOGRAPHY, POVERTY, MIGRATION AND SUSTAINABLE
DEVELOPMENT CHALLENGES
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Chairperson Professor
Ms. Sylvie Faucheux, President of the Université de
Versailles Saint Quentin en Yvelines; President of the
Conférence des Présidents d’Universités d’Ile de France;
former President of the European Society for Ecological
Economics
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Lead interventions
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Ms. Joséphine Ouédraogo, Executive Secretary, Environmental
Development Action in the Third World, Dakar, Senegal
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Mr. Klaus Rudischhauser,
Director, Directorate General Development
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Ms. Odile Quintin, Director General, Directorate General
Education and culture
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Professor Mr. Jan Pronk, former Special
Representative of the Secretary General of the United
Nations in Sudan; former Special Envoy of the Secretary
General of the United Nations for the World Summit on
Sustainable Development; former Minister for Development
Cooperation and Minister of Environment, the Netherlands;
Professor of Theory and Practice of International
Development, Institute of Social Studies, The Hague
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Professor Mr. Manuel Porto, President ECSA-World, Jean Monnet
Chair at the University of Coimbra, former Vice-chairman of the
Committee on budgets of the European Parliament, former dean of
the Law Faculty at the University of Coimbra
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