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Chapter 1<br />

Second International Conference on <strong>Climate</strong><br />

<strong>Change</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Tourism</strong><br />

(Davos, 1–3 October 2007)<br />

1.1 Programme <strong>of</strong> the Second International Conference on <strong>Climate</strong><br />

<strong>Change</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Tourism</strong><br />

Opening Session<br />

• Ambassador Dr. Eric Scheidegger, Deputy Director <strong>of</strong> the Secretariat <strong>of</strong> State for Economic<br />

Affairs SECO, Switzerl<strong>and</strong><br />

• Mr. Francesco Frangialli, Secretary-General, UNWTO<br />

• Mr. Shafqat Kakakhel, Deputy Executive Director, <strong>UNEP</strong><br />

• Mr. R. D. J. Lengoasa, Assistant Secretary-General, WMO<br />

• Mr. André Schneider, MD <strong>and</strong> COO, World Economic Forum<br />

Conference Overview <strong>and</strong> Key Trends<br />

• Pr<strong>of</strong>. Ge<strong>of</strong>frey Lipman, Assistant Secretary-General, UNWTO<br />

• Dr. Youssef Nassef, Manager, Adaptation, UNFCCC<br />

• Dr. Daniel Scott, UNWTO Expert, Canada Research Chair in Global <strong>Change</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Tourism</strong>,<br />

Faculty <strong>of</strong> Environmental Studies, University <strong>of</strong> Waterloo<br />

Roundtable Discussion: How the tourism sector responds<br />

Moderated by Ms. Fionnuala Sweeney, CNN Anchor<br />

• Dr. Philippe Rochat, Executive Director, Air Transport Action Group<br />

• Dr. Sapta Nirw<strong>and</strong>ar, Secretary-General, Ministry <strong>of</strong> Culture <strong>and</strong> <strong>Tourism</strong>, Indonesia<br />

• Mr. Renton de Alwis, Chairman, Sri Lanka Tourist Board<br />

• Mr. Lelei Lelaulu, President, Counterpart International<br />

• Ms. Cathleen Johnson, Executive Vice President, General Manager, Global <strong>Tourism</strong> Director,<br />

Edelman Inc.<br />

• Mr. Christopher Brown, Chair, UNWTO Business Council, MD/CEO, TTF Australia<br />

• Mr. Ghassan Aïdi, President, IH&RA<br />

UNWTO, 9 July 2008

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