Event

JPAC Regular Session 09-03: Roundtable Discussion on the CEC’s Priorities for 2010 and Beyond

Cabo San Lucas, Baja California Sur, Mexico 
Mexico

December 1, 2009

Public

The main objective of the meeting was to develop a common vision around the new priorities outlined by the CEC’s Council of Ministers last June and to identify potential key elements to be included in the 2010–2015 Strategic Plan

Agenda

Tuesday, 1 December 2009

8:30-8:40

Welcome and opening remarks

Adriana Nelly Correa
JPAC Chair
8:40-8:50

Introductory remarks

Evan Lloyd
CEC Acting Executive Director
8:50-10:50

Healthy Communities and Ecosystems

Adriana Nelly Correa
Moderator
JPAC member for Mexico
Thierry Conraud
Facilitator
C3 International
David Brackett
President of D. Brackett Consulting Inc.
Silvia Manzanilla Naim
Environmental Planning Coordination, Centro de Investigaciones Biológicas del Noroeste (Cibnor)
Jeff Brugmann
International Council for Local Environmental Initiatives (ICLEI)
10:50-11:00

Break

11:00-13:00

Climate Change–Low-Carbon Economy

Jane Gardner
Moderator
JPAC member for the United States
Thierry Conraud
Facilitator
C3 International
David McLaughlin
President and CEO, National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy (NRTEE)
Odón de Buen
President of Energía, Tecnología y Educación (ENTE)
Jeff Schott
Senior Fellow, Peterson Institute for International Economics
13:00-14:00

Lunch [provided]

14:00-16:00

Greening the Economy in North America

Laurent Benarrous
Moderator
JPAC member for Canada
Thierry Conraud
Facilitator
C3 International
Stewart Elgie
Associate Director of the University of Ottawa’s Institute of the Environment
Carlos Muñoz Piña
Director General for Research in Environmental Politics and Economics, Instituto Nacional de Ecología (INE)
Gretchen Daily
Senior Fellow, Woods Institute for the Environment, Stanford University
16:00-17:00

Synthesis and Wrap-up