INTERNATIONAL MEETING

Sustainable Development

From Principles to Praxis

 the 2002 Dubai International Award for Best Practices

 

Venue: June 26th 2002 – Sala della Giunta, palazzo S.Giacomo, Piazza Municipio, Naples

 

09.00

WELCOME AND FORMAL OPENING OF THE CONFERENCE

Rosa Russo Iervolino

Mayor of Naples

Amato Lamberti

President of the Province of Naples

Guido Trombetti

Chancellor of the University in Naples “Federico II”

09.30

FIRST SESSION

Globalization and Urbanization: the Role of Habitat Agenda to achieve  Sustainable Development

Sustainable Development and Good Practices: Habitat Agenda

Francesco Forte

Director of the Research Center in Urbanism “Alberto Calza Bini” at the University of Naples “Federico II”

 

Experiences of Sustainable Development in the Province of Naples

Vincenzo Falco

Sustainable Development Councillor of the Province of Naples

 

Best Practices and Habitat Agenda

Martin Medina

Co-chair of the TAC, El Colegio de la Frontera Norte, Mexico

Silvia Arrais

Senior Adviser, Programme Co-ordinator Local Agenda 21, Municipality of Recife, Brazil

 

Greening the Brown Agenda, bridging the Habitat Agenda and Agenda 21.

Nicholas You

Coordinator of the Best Practices & Local Leadership Programme, UN-HABITAT

 

11.15

SECOND SESSION

Introduction of the Report of the Jury for the 2002 Dubai International Awards for Best Practices

Chairman: Francesco La Camera, General Director for the Sustainable Development, Ministry of Environment and of Protection of the Territory

Introduction of the Report of the Jury for the 2002 Dubai International Awards for Best Practices:
H.E. Ms. Benigna Mukibi, Minister of State for Public Service, Government of Uganda

Presentation of the Award-winning practices:

Sang Don Lee
Dean, Chung-Ang University, College of Law, Korea

Hussein Nasser Lootah
General Direction for Environment and Health Affairs, Dubai Municipality

Barbara Pyle
Vice President for Environmental Policy, Turner Broadcasting Systems

Anne Ruden
Director, Housing and Building Policy, Norwegian State Housing Bank

Concluding observations by
H.E. Ms. Mukibi

13.15

CONCLUSIONS

City to City Cooperation: the cooperation between cities of North and South of the World

Alessandro Serafini

Minister Plenipotentiary, Chief Manager for Decentralized Cooperation, General Direction for Development Cooperation, Ministry of Foreign Affairs

 

Final Conclusions

Luigi Fusco Girard

Director of the Department of Conservation of Architectural and Environmental Assets at the University of Naples “Federico II”

 

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