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Day 1 (Monday, 27 August, 2007)
Please find the list and details of workshops below.
Title: Renewable Energies – status quo in Germany
Due to the worldwide discussions on climate change and saving resources the topic “renewable energies” is playing a major role these days. The workshop will give a brief summary of the situation with focus on Germany including energy policy, impact for industry and future perspectives.
Title: Environment and Technology: Future Fuels Scenarios and Network Activities in NRW
The workshop will present and exemplify how the future fuel cluster works and how it can achieve the aim to raise awareness and promote the use of alternative fuels and power trains. The workshop identifies the energy trends 2010 to 2020 and illustrates the objectives: Establishment of North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW) as an attractive and leading location for all activities in the field of sustainable vehicle fuels and corresponding drive systems. Identification of potential Network partners, their strategies and development paths.
Title: Renewable Energy/Biomass- Challenges for a global Use
The development and implementation of standards on biomass as an energy source can be supported and regulated with the help of different policy instruments and on different regulation levels. Within the workshop the participants discuss different aspects of sustainability standards for bioenergy. Aim of the workshop are recommendations on implementing sustainability standards.
UNEP UNESCO youthxchange training for sustainable lifestyles
The UNEP UNESCO youthxchange training workshop will illustrate the youthxchange programme to the Tunza participants and explain how lifestyles and consumption choices are important in influencing the market. During the workshop we will discuss about participants visions on SCP and the activities of their organizations and we will explain how web-site works in practice, and how it can help delivering the Tunza vision to "foster a generation of environmentally conscious citizens who will better influence decision-making processes and act responsibly to create a sustainable world
Title: Gender and Environment
The objective is to show why Gender Equity is Fundamental for the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Natural Resources, and to get the participants acquainted with the challenges, expectations and roles they need to face in order to ensure equal rights, responsibilities, and opportunities are given to different stakeholders and social actors.
Title: 6 degrees of Networking
This workshop aims at consolidating youth networks the world over to facilitate exchange of information and ideas to enable capacity building amongst youth interested in environmental conservation and sustainable development. It’s expected outcome is to make sure that youth keep in touch after conferences such as the Tunza Youth conferences and build on ideas that are the outcomes of such conferences. The main challenge is how to make the network useful to the participants and sustainable at the same time
Title: International Events - What's Our Impact?
The workshop aims to have the participants: 1. Asses their current environmental impact of attending an international conference. 2.critically asses the environmental impact of attending an international conference. 3.explore the ideas for the future on how environmental impact of international conferences can be reduced.The workshop will include a range of interactive activities so that the participants can share with each other.
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