International Seminar on Natural Capital Accounting
|
Agenda |
|
12 November, 2019 |
||
|
09:00 – 09:30
|
Opening Ceremony Opening Statement by Mr. Li Xiaochao, Deputy Commissioner, National Bureau of Statistics of China (NBS) Welcome Remarks by Mr. Sebastien Paquot, Counsellor, Climate Action and Environment, Delegation of the European Union to China, on behalf of European Union (EU) Opening Statement by Ms. Alessandra Alfieri, Division Chief, United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD) Moderator: Ms. Yu Fangdong, Director-General, Statistical Education and Training Center, NBS
|
|
|
09:30 – 09:50 |
Group Photo
|
|
|
09:50 – 10:30
|
Presentation of initial pilot results in China National Plan of NCAVES in China Mr. Shi Faqi, NBS Working Progress of the NCAVES Project Pilot in Guangxi Mr. Han Mingchen, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region Bureau of Statistics NCAVES Project Pilot in Guizhou Mr. Pang Jiapeng, Guizhou Provincial Bureau of Statistics
|
|
|
10:30 – 10:45 |
Coffee Break
|
|
|
10:45 – 11:15
|
Presentation of initial pilot results in China (continued) Scenario Analysis Pilot in China -Ecological Compensation Standards for the Xijiang River Basin in Guangxi Mr. Zhang Yan, Research Center of Eco-Environmental Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences
|
|
|
11:15 – 12:00 |
Discussion: Emerging opportunities for NCA in China Emerging Opportunities for Natural Capital Accounting to Support National Priorities in China, Including the Deliberations at CBD CoP 2020 in Kunming Plenary discussion facilitated by the NBS on the project initial results and emerging opportunities.
|
|
|
12:00 – 14:00
|
Lunch Break
|
|
|
14:00 – 15:15 |
Implementing NCA in NCAVES project countries Project countries to present their initial results, focusing on the status of implementation and institutional arrangement Environmental-Economic Accounting in Brazil Ms. Rebeca de La Rocque Palis, Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE), Brazil Environmental Ecosystem Accounting in Mexico Mr. Raul Figueroa Diaz, National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI), Mexico Environmental Statistics in India Ms. Panchapagesan Bhanumati, National Statistical Organization, Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, India Natural Capital Accounting & Valuation of Ecosystem Services in South Africa Ms. Aimee Ginsburg, National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI), South Africa
|
|
|
15:15 – 15:30 |
Coffee Break
|
|
|
15:30 – 17:00
|
Implementing NCA: Experience, Lessons, Challenges and Emerging Opportunities Panel Discussion on the Experience, Lessons, Challenges and Emerging Opportunities in Project Countries. Panelists: Ms. Rebeca de La Rocque Palis, Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE), Brazil Ms. Panchapagesan Bhanumati, National Statistical Organization, Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, India Mr. Raul Figueroa Diaz, National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI), Mexico Mr. Gerhardt Bouwer, Statistics South Africa
|
|
|
13 November, 2019 |
||
|
09:00 – 09:30
|
Overview of the SEEA EEA and the NCAVES project Ms. Alessandra Alfieri, UNSD Overview of the NCAVES Project Mr. Julian Chow, UNSD
|
|
|
09:30 – 10:30 |
Valuation of ecosystem services: concepts and application Valuation of Ecosystem Services Mr. Anil Markandya, Basque Centre for Climate Change Valuation of ecosystem services in Netherlands Ecosystem Services and Assets Presentation 1: Ecosystem Service Accounting Mr. Lars Hein, Wageningen University
|
|
|
10:30 – 10:45 |
Coffee Break
|
|
|
10:45 – 12:00
|
Valuation of ecosystem services - Discussion and project country examples Natural Capital Accounting and Valuation of Ecosystem Services in India Mr. Ramachandra Tekkatte Venkataramana Hatwar, Indian Institute of Science (IISC) Pilot Monetary Ecosystem Accounts for Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa - Progress Report Ms. Jane Turpie, University of Cape Town
|
|
|
12:00 – 14:00 |
Lunch Break |
|
|
14:00 – 15:30 |
Asset valuation in the SEEA EEA – concepts and application Asset Valuation in the SEEA EEA Mr. Anil Markandya, Basque Centre for Climate Change Ecosystem Services and Assets Lecture 2: the Netherlands Ecosystem Accounts and Asset Accounting Mr. Lars Hein, Wageningen University
|
|
|
15:30 – 15:45 |
Coffee Break
|
|
|
15:45 – 17:00
|
Ecosystem Valuation – Discussion of Project Country Examples Ecosystem Valuation Approach in Mexico Mr. Luis Miguel Galindo, National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) Ms. Yang Yanzhao, Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research, CAS
|
|
|
14 November, 2019 |
||
|
09:00 – 09:45
|
Issues and Options in Accounting for Ecosystem Degradation and Enhancement Mr. Anil Markandya, Basque Centre for Climate Change
|
|
|
09:45 – 10:30 |
Overview of Scenario Modelling and Mainstreaming SEEA EEA Through Scenario Modeling Mr. William Speller, United Nations Environment Programme Mr. Lars Hein, Wageningen University
|
|
|
10:30 – 10:45 |
Coffee Break
|
|
|
10:45 – 12:00 |
Scenario modelling mainstreaming – project country examples Proposed Scenario Analysis for Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa Ms. Jane Turpie, University of Cape Town Scenario analysis in Brazil Mr.Claudio Stenner, Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics Scenario analysis in India Mr. Ramachandra Tekkatte Venkataramana Hatwar, Indian Institute of Science (IISC) Scenario analysis in Mexico Mr. Raul Figueroa Diaz, National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI), Mexico Mr. Luis Miguel Galindo, National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM)
|
|
|
12:00 – 14:00 |
Lunch Break
|
|
|
14:00 – 15:15 |
SEEA and Headline Indicators Mr. Julian Chow, UNSD Environmental Accounts and Environmentally Adjusted GDP of Mexico Mr. Raul Figueroa Diaz, National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI), Mexico Mr. Luis Miguel Galindo, National Autonomous University of Mexico Gross Ecosystem Product (GEP) and Ecological Assets (EA) Mr. Ouyang Zhiyun, Chinese Academy of Sciences
|
|
|
15:15 – 15:30 |
Coffee Break
|
|
|
15:30 – 16:30 |
Policy Mainstreaming of Natural Capital Accounting Further discussion on policy scenarios and countries opportunity in using scenario modeling and SEEA indicators for policy mainstreaming Panelist: Ms. Christianne Maroun, National Project Manager of NCAVES, Brazil Ms. Urmila, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoeFCC), India Mr. Kiruben Naicker, Department of Environment, Forestry & Fisheries, South Africa
|
|
|
16:30–17:00 |
Closing Ceremony
|
|
Document
Symposium Manual (PDF)
Information Note (PDF)