LCS-RNet Oxford Meeting

Synthesis Report
Key Findings
Synthesis or Findings
List of Participants
Day1
Indroductory Session
Chair : Mark Winskel (UKERC, Edinburgh University)
I_1 Welcome
Nick Eyre (ECI) and David Warrilow (DECC)
I_2 Introduction to the meeting
Shuzo Nishioka (IGES)
I_3 Jim Skea (Imperial College)
Plenary Session 1: Transforming the energy system: national and regional perspectives
Chair : Sergio La Motta (ENEA)
P1_1 Energy transformation in a developed economy: the UK
Jim Skea (Imperial College)
P1_2 Energy transformation in lower income developing economies
Yacob Mulugetta (UN Commission for Africa)
P1_3 Sustainable renewables development in Brazil
Marcelo Poppe (CGEE, Brazil)
Parallel Sessions 1
Decarbonising Energy Supply
Chair : Stefan Lechtenboehmer (Wuppertal Institute)
PS1.1_1 Carbon capture and storage in Italy
Giuseppe Giradi (ENEA)
PS1.1_2 Integrated assessment of the potentials for CCS in India, China, RSA:
Stefan Lechtenboehmer (Wuppertal Institute)
PS1.1_3 Low Carbon Futures in Canada
Ralph D. Torrie (Trottier Energy Futures Project)
PS1.1_4 Electricity market reform in the UK
Richard Green (Imperial College Business School)
Reducing Energy Demand
Chair : Mikiko Kainuma (NIES)
PS1.2_1 Energy efficiency in Italy
Rino Romani (ENEA)
PS1.2_2 Changing behaviours – the Japanese Setsuden experience post-Fukushima
Hideyuki Mori (IGES)
PS1.2_3 Driving energy efficiency in the UK
Liz Owen (DECC)
PS1.2_4 Germany energy efficiency policy
Wolfgang Eichhammer (Fraunhofer ISI)
Plenary Session 2
Science-policy interaction and the low carbon transition
Chair : Mark Winskel (UKERC, Edinburgh University)
P2_1 Technology and Policy Assessment (TPA)
Phil Heptonstall (Imperial College)
P2_2 Science and Policy Interface: Global Perspective and Local Practice, based on A Study, “Economic Analysis of Climate Change in Korea”
Hoesung Lee (Keimyung University, Vice Chair of IPCC)
P2_3 Changes in Science-Policy relation after Fukushima: Impact on low-carbon Japan
Shuzo Nishioka (IGES)
P2_4 The German “Energiewende”: Nuclear phase out, climate protection and the interaction between science and politics
Peter Hennicke (Wuppertal Institute)
Discussion
Future of LCS-RNet
Chair : Jim Skea (Imperial College)
D_1 Hiroshi Tsujihara, Ministry of the Environment, Japan
D_2 Shuzo Nishioka, Secretary-General, LCS-RNet Secretariat
Day 2
Keynote Address
Chair : Jean-Charles Hourcade (CIRED)
K_1 Inclusive Green Growth: The Pathway to Sustainable Development
Stéfan Hallegatte (World Bank)
Plenary Session 3
International co-operation and finance
Chair : Sergio La Motta (ENEA)
P3_1 Are Climate Policies conditional upon reforms of the Financial Systems?
Jean-Charles Hourcade (CIRED)
P3_2 Mitigation and trade in energy-intensive commodities
Michael Grubb (University of Cambridge)
P3_3 Climate change and development in Africa
Tomonori Sudo (Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)
P3_4 Climate Negotiations: The symbiotic relationship between the FCCC and the outside world
Joyeeta Gupta (Amsterdam Global Change Institute)
Parallel Sessions 2
Regional Co-operation: Asian case study
Chair : Mikiko Kainuma (NIES)
PS2.1_1 Regional co-operation to realise low carbon development in Malaysia:
Ho Chin Siong (Universiti Teknologi)
PS2.1_2 Development of Thailand’s NAMAs for low-carbon greengrowth
Bundit Limmeechokchai (Thammasat University)
PS2.1_3 Designing low carbon development in Indonesia:
Rizaldi Boer (Bogor Agriculture University)
Global Approaches
Chair : Jean-Charles Hourcade (CIRED)
PS2.2_1 Delivering Climate Compatible Development
Sam Bickerseth (CDKN)
PS2.2_2 Dropping Climate Policy: Does it really increase we wellbeing? A CGE perspective on sustainability
Fabio Eboli (CMCC/FEEM)
PS2.2_3 Cities & Green Growth:
Joaquim Oliveira Martins (OECD)
Plenary Session 4
Low carbon transitions as lever for sustainable development
Chair : Peter Hennicke (Wuppertal Institute)
P4_1 Land versus Energy: The new Gordian Knot of low carbon strategies
Thierry Brunelle (LSCE/CIRED)
P4_2 Urbanization, urban infrastructure and low carbon cities
Shobhakar Dhakal (AIT)
P4_3 Post Carbon Pathways: Towards a just and sustainable post carbon future
John Wiseman(University of Melbourne)
P4_4 UK 2050 Pathways Calculator
Matt Webb (Department of Energy and Climate Change)
Final Debate
Will we navigate recovery from the financial crisis to a sustainable future?
Chair : Mark Winskel (UKERC, Edinburgh University)
F_1 Meeting carbon budgets – 2012 Progress Report
Adrian Gault (Climate Change Committee)
F_2 Jean-Charles Hourcade (CIRED)

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