Friday, August 27, 2010
at Toyoda Auditorium, Nagoya University
Opinions exchanged among youths (via presentations, discussions, workshops, etc.) during the conference were compiled into a statement and action plan, which were delivered at the forum. These messages will be presented at COP10..
13:00?16:10 on Friday, August 27, 2010 (at Toyoda Auditorium, Nagoya University)
Opening ceremony
Organizer address 1: Issei Tajima
(Senior Vice-Minister of the Environment)
Organizer address 2: Masaaki Kanda
(Governor, Aichi Prefecture)
Guest address 1: Tomoko Nishimoto
(Director, Division of Regional Cooperation of UNEP)
Guest address 2: Ahmed Djoghlaf
(Executive Secretary of the Convention on Biological Diversity)
Guest address 3: Takuya Okada
(Chairman of the AEON Environmental Foundation)
Outline presentation about COP10 by Toshio Torii
(Head of Global Biodiversity Strategy Office, Ministry of the Environment)
Presentation of results 1
Presentation of results 2
Summary of the presentation: Hye-Sook Park
(Professor of Department of Geography,Faculty of Humanities,Law and Economics, Mie University)
Special concert
Closing ceremony
16:15?16:45 on Friday, August 27, 2010 (at Toyoda Auditorium, Nagoya University)
Organizer address: Daizaburo Kuroda (Senior Councilor to the Ministry of the Environment)
Closing ceremony
The “Let's Origami! COP10 Project” was organized by the Japan Committee for the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN-J). As part of its efforts, a booth was set up in the atrium of the venue to encourage visitors to join the project and help them understand more about biodiversity. (For more information about the “Let's Origami! COP10 Project,” click the link here. → http://www.cop10-origami.com/en/)
The poster presentations featured advanced local efforts being made in conference participants’ own countries. The participants were asked in advance to share information in Japan.
Photos taken at the exchange meeting on August 24 were displayed on a monitor.
The Ministry of the Environment made a poster presentation about COP10. Meanwhile, visitors were asked to write “personal action statements” on cards, to encourage them to think about what can be done on an individual basis for biodiversity conservation and to deepen their understanding about COP10. (For more information about “personal action statements,” click the link here. → http://iybj.jp/action/index.html)
Visitors folding origami
Poster presentations prepared by conference participants
Showing photos taken at the exchange meeting
Writing “personal action statements”