Seminar
Details
It is very urgent that everyone – in particular the state officials and policy makers – must work together to find solutions to alleviate these problems. The ASEAN Community Center of the Parliament (ACP), which was created by the Secretariat of the House of Representatives and a group of young MPs from various political parties in the Thailand, the UNDP, and the KAS have cooperated to work on a climate change mitigation project through seminars where vulnerable groups, authorized officials and the public exchange experiences, ideas and information.
The event will take place in Chiang Mai.
Program
09.00 – 09.30: Registration
Registration
09.00 – 09.15: Opening Ceremony and Opening Remarks
Speakers:
- Hon. Mr. Jakkaphon Tangsutthitham, MP and Member of the Young Parliamentarian Caucus
- Dr. Céline-Agathe Caro, Head of the Konrad Adenaur Stiftung in Thailand
- Mr. Renaud Meyer, UNDP Resident Representative in Thailand
9.15: Photo Session
9.15-9.50: Ice Breaking through Menti Survey
Presentation on “Voices of the Vulnerable in Northern Thailand on Climate Change and its Impacts”
By Mr. Direk Khruajinli, Program Coordinator, Raks Thai Foundation
9.50 – 12.30: Seminar on “Climate Change: Adaptation and Management to Mitigate Impacts on Vulnerable Groups According to the Principle of Leaving No One Behind”
Problem Presentation
- Mr. Thanawat Yodjai, Mayor of Mae Hia Town Municipality
- Prof. Dr. Chatchawal Thongdeelert, President of Breath Council, Chiang Mai province
- Dr. Chatuchai Maneerat, Provincial Public Health Medical Doctor, Chiang Mai province
- Ms. Torphan Kantamoon, Youth Environmental Activist
Solution Presentation
- Hon. Mr. Jakkaphon Tangsutthitham, MP and Member of the Young Parliamentarian Caucus
- Hon. Mr. Nitipon Piwmow, MP and Spokeperson of the Standing Committee on Land, Natural Resources and Environment, House of Representatives
- Prof. Dr. Chakrit Chotamonsak, Head of Regional Center for Climate and Environmental Studies: RCCES and Academic Center for Air Pollution in Northern Thailand
- Dr. Tippawan Prapamontol, Senior Researcher, Research Institute for Health Sciences
- Mrs. Jiraporn Chaoprayoon Yamamoto, Chiangmai Provincial Social Development and Human Security
Q&A
Moderated by Mr. Chupinit Kesmanee, Chairperson of Asia Indigenous Peoples Pact (AIPP) and inter Mountain Peoples Education and Culture in Thailand (IMPECT)
