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Saturday 9 August 2008

Time Event Type Details
7:30 AM Shuttle Pick-up Transportation  
8:30 AM "Confessions of an Ecological Economist"
Boulding award lecture
Semi-Plenary Chair: Peter May
Speaker: Manfred Max-Neef
9:30 AM Water Accounting: Virtual Water Transfers and Water Footprints Semi-Plenary Chair: Peter May
Speaker: Arjen Hoekstra
10:30 AM Coffee    
10:45 AM   Contributed Paper Sessions Scientific Committee
  Climate Discounting Round Table Chair: John Gowdy, Carlos Lopes Morales, Richard Norgaard.
12:30 PM Lunch    
1:30 PM Macroeconomics and the Environment Panel Session Moderator: Claude Njomgang
Principle Speaker: Pavan Sukhdev
Commentators: Rashid Hassan, Glenn-Marie Lange, Mohan Munasinghe
  Film: Export (22min) Film Screening and Discussion Organizer: Laura Frye-Levine
Export tells a deeply personal story of Santo Tomas, a village with a historic reliance on land now designated as a national park in a globalized market for conservation.
3:15 PM Coffee   Available until 5:00 PM
3:45 PM   Contributed Paper Sessions Scientific Committee
  Integrated Policymaking for Sustainable Development Special Session Speakers: Fulai Sheng and Hussein Abaza
Launching a UNEP report on this theme.
5:00 PM CEECEC Film Screening on Sustainable Development in Kenya: Darwin's Nightmare (107min) Film Screenings and Discussion Organizer: Leah Temper
A documentary on the effect of fishing the Nile perch in Tanzania's Lake Victoria. The predatory fish, which has wiped out the native species, is sold in European supermarkets, while starving Tanzanian families have to make do with the leftovers.
5:30 PM Integrated Policy Making for Sustainable Development Special Session Speakers: Fulai Sheng and Hussein Abaza
Launching a UNEP report on this theme.
6:00 PM Boulding Awards Session Plenary Chair: Richard Norgaard
Awardees: Charles Perrings and Manfred Max-Neef
Acceptance speech by Manfred Max-Neef
Video Conference with Charles Perrings
7:00 PM ISEE Business Meeting Plenary Co-Chairs: Peter May, Joan Martinez-Alier, John Gowdy
9:00 PM Shuttle Return Transportation