Shared Growth and the Environment:
The Case of Urban Land Transportation
OUTLINE OF PROGRAM ( as of Mar. 31, 2010 )
Date: April 28, 2010 (Wednesday) 1:30 to 5:30 PM
Venue: Room 301, 3rd Floor, APEC Communications Building University of Asia and the Pacifi c, Ortigas Center, Pasig, Metro Manila
Program
1:00 - 1:30 PM REGISTRATION
1:30 - 1:45 PM OPENING REMARKS by Dr. Bernie M. Villegas , Member of the Board, UA&P
1:45 - 2:30 PM KEYNOTE: “Environmentally Sustainable Transportation (EST)”, Dr. Jose Regin Regidor, Director, National Center for Transportation Studies, UP
2:30 - 2:50 PM “Environment-Friendly Energy: The Case for Natural Gas”, Dr. Edwin Quiros, Professorin-Charge, Vehicle Research Testing Laboratory, UP
2:50 - 3:10 PM COFFEE BREAK
3:10 - 3:25 PM “Philippine Automotive Manufacturers: Meeting the Challenges of Sustainable Urban Land Transportation”, Mr. Ben Sevilla, Executive Director, PACCI
3:25 - 3:45 "Linking to Shared Growth”, Dr. Max Maquito, Research Consultant, SGRA
3:45 - 4:15 PM COMMENTS Mr. Bimbo T. Mills, Jr., President, Pilipinas Hino, Inc.Government Representative (TBA)
4:15 - 5:30 PM OPEN FORUM and CONCLUDING REMARKS Moderator: Dr. Peter Lee U, Dean, School of Economics , UA&P
Seminar 12 PowerPoint Presentations:
1. National EST Strategy for the Philippines
2. Towards an Environment-Friendly Bus Transport Along EDSA
3. Philippine Automotive Manufacturers: Meeting the Challenges of Sustainable Urban Land Transportation
4. Linking to Shared Growth