Time:

Thursday October 15th 2009, 10–17.00hrs

Place: ATTENTION THE VENUE HAS BEEN CHANGED!

University of Jyväskylä,

at 8:15–12 hrs : Agora auditorium 1

and at 13–17hrs: Hall MaA 103

Thursday 15th of October

I       INTRODUCTION TO THE INTERNATIONAL CLIMATE POLITICS

10.15–11.45

Welcome and Introduction: Main Concepts and Actuality on Climate Change
/ Maria Nuutinen and Salka Orivuori (FANC)

Instructions for essays / Margareta Wihersaari

Negotiation Positions of South and North, their History and Copenhagen
Alexandru Luta (The Finnish Institute of International Affaires)

Climate Change Negotiations, Development and REDD
Simo Kyllönen (University of Helsinki and Climate specialist, Greenpeace, Finland)

Questions and voting

11.45 – Break, 15 min

II          CRITICAL VIEWS ON CLIMATE POLICY

12.00–13.15

Climate Markets and the South: A New Global Political Economy
Larry Lohmann (the Corner House, the UK)

Global citizenship and carbon
Tuuli Kaskinen (Project director, researcher, Demos, Finland)

Questions, conversation and voting

13.15 – Lunch

III CLIMATE EQUITY

14.15–15.45

Mekong Energy Development Paradigm VS. Climate Justice
Witoon Permpongsacharoen (Towards Ecological Recovery and Regional Alliance -
TERRA, Thailand)

Greenhouse Development Rights Model
Salka Orivuori

Questions, conversation and voting

15.30– 15.45 Break 15 min

IV THE ROLE OF FORESTS IN CLIMATE POLICY

15.45–17.00

Climate change, palm oil and development with focus on greenhouse gas
emissions from palm oil production
Norman Jiwan (Head of dept. Mitigation Social and Environmental Risk, SAWIT
Watch, Indonesia)

Forest services, climate change adaptation and development issues in West Africa
Fobissie Blese Kalame (University of Helsinki, CIFOR)

–17.00 Questions, final discussion and overall voting results, conclusions and
closing

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