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With support of USAID
Third Meeting of
Government Experts on Sustainable
Production and Consumption in Latin America and
the Caribbean, Capacity Building Workshop on Trade and
Environment
Camino Real Hotel
Managua, Nicaragua
August 3-5, 2005
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Wednesday
● August 3 -- Welcome Remarks |
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Ing. Arturo Harding,
Minister of the Environment and Natural
Resources of Nicaragua |
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Ricardo Sanchez Sosa,
Director UNEP-ROLAC |
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Wednesday
● August 3
-- Presentations |
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Available in Spanish |
Background
Presentation on Marrakech Process and Meeting objectives. Diego
Masera,UNEP-ROLAC.
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Regional Report on Cleaner Production and Sustainable Consumption in
Latin America and Caribbean, José Wagner Faria Pacheco, CETESB
- Brasil
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Results of the Global Meeting on sustainable Consumption and
Production
SCP8,Alfonso Flores, SEMARNAT
México
Available in Spanish |
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Presentation of the Sustainable production and Consumption
Information Centers,
Verónica
Rodríguez,
CIPMLCS, Argentina
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Presentation of the Youth for Change project in Mexico,
Tiahoga Ruge,CECADESU México
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Photos |
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Wednesday
● August 3
– Pannel of National Initiatives |
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Argentina |
Sustainable Production and Consumption Strategy in Argentina
Victoria Belaustegui, Unit for Cleaner Production and Sustainable Consumption, Secretariat
of Environment and Sustainable Development
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Brasil
(Available in Portuguese) |
Cleaner Production in Brazil, Helio Lobo, Specialist,
Coordinator Cleaner Production Unit, Secretariat of Environmental
Quality and Human Settlements, Ministry of Environment
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Costa Rica |
National Initiatives in Costa Rica, María Guzmán Ministry of
Environment and Energy of Costa Rica
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Cuba |
Institutionalization of Cleaner Production in Cuba, Carmen Terry
Berro, Ministry of Science, Technology and Environment of Cuba
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Ecuador |
National Initiatives in Ecuador, Irma Suárez, National
Coordinator of Cleaner Production, Ministry of Environment of
Ecuador
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Panama |
National Initiatives in on Sustainable Production and
Consumption,the Case of Panama Ing. Luciano Ramírez,
Director Cleaner Production Program,National Environmental Authority
of Panamá.
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Wednesday
● August 3
– Mini-Workshops |
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Available in Spanish |
Eco-design, José María Fernández, IHOBE, País Vasco,
España.
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Green Purchasing and Life Cycle Analysis, Luz Aida Martínez,
SEMARNAT,
Mexico.
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Thursday
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August 4 – |
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Available
in Spanish |
Regional Stretegy on Sustainable Production and Consumption.
Diego Masera,
UNEP-ROLAC.
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Friday ●
August 5 –
Capacity
Building Workshop on Trade and Environment: Opportunities for
Sustainable Production and Consumption |
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Welcome Remarks |
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Jose Santos Mendoza Arteaga,
Secretary General,
Ministry of the Environment and Natural Resources of Nicaragua.
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Diego Masera, UNEP-ROLAC. |
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Claudia S. de Windt,
Legal Specialist, Office for Sustainable Development and Environment,
Organization of American States. |
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Friday
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August 5 –
Trade and Environment Concepts |
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Available
in Spanish |
Environmental Protection in the Context of Free Trade,
Maria Antonieta Rivas,
Director General for Trade and Environment,
Ministry of the Environment and Natural Resources of Nicaragua. |
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Available
in Spanish |
Environmental Assessments of Trade: A Tool for Policy Planning,
Claudia S. de Windt,
Legal Specialist, Office for
Sustainable Development and Environment,
Organization of American
States.
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Viernes ● 5 de Agosto –
Challenges and Opportunities: Case Studies of Specific Sectors in
Central America |
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Environmental Assessments of Trade: The Experience of Melon and
Sugar Cane in Costa Rica and Guatemala. Randall Arce, CINPE, University of Costa Rica.
Available
in Spanish |
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Experience in the Cocoa Sector in Nicaragua.
Edgar Koepsell,
Sustainable Management of Natural Resources and Promotion of
Entrepreneurial Competences, GTZ Nicaragua.
Available
in Spanish |
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Friday ●
August 5 –Challenges
and Opportunities for Sustainable Production and Consumption with
trade liberalization
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Environmental Goods and Services, trends and opportunities for trade,
Chantal Line Carpentier, Head Trade and Environment Program,
Commission for Environmental Cooperation
(CEC).
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Environmental Requirements for Market Access,
Jenny Suazo,
Advisor, Secretariat of Natural Resources, SERNA, Honduras.
Available in Spanish |
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Opportunities and Collaboration Mechanisms, Carlos Murillo,
CINPE, University of Costa Rica.
Available in Spanish |
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Practical Exercise
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Friday
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August 5 –Closing Remarks |
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Ing. Arturo Harding, Minister of the Environment and Natural
Resources of Nicaragua |
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Documents |
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Participant List
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Complete Agenda,
Trade and Environment Workshop Agenda,
Summary of Eco-design Workshop in Spanish.
Summary of Meeting Report
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