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2009-05-13, 10:00-17:00

10:00-11:30: Setting the scene

Chairpersons: Andrew Scott, Professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, US;
Harald N. Røstvik, Architect - Chairman EVS 24 International Steering Committee and Organizing Committee, Stavanger, NO

• Harald N. RøSTVIK , NO
  INTRODUCTION
• Leif Johan SEVLAND , Mayor of Stavanger , NO
  THE MUNICIPALITY'S VIEW
• Erik SOLHEIM , Minister of Environment & Development , NO
  THE GOVERNMENT'S VIEW
• Colin CAMPBELL , ASPO , IE
  RUNNING OUT OF OIL?
• Rudolf RECHSTEINER , Member of Swiss Parliament , CH
  FORECASTS: CAN THEY BE TRUSTED?
• DEBATE

11:45-13:15: A range of solutions

Chairpersons: Andrew Scott, Professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, US;
Harald N. Røstvik, Architect - Chairman EVS 24 International Steering Committee and Organizing Committee, Stavanger, NO

• Sue ROAF , Heriot Watt University , UK
  ADAPTING CITIES FOR CLIMATE CHANGE
• Camilla MøRK , University of Oslo , NO
  ARCOSANTI, AN EXAMPLE?
• Andrew SCOTT , US
  STRATEGIES FOR NEW & OLD CITIES
• Thor Erik MUSAEUS , Ceo Rock Energy AS - Deputy Chairman EVS24 Stavanger Organizing Committee , NO
  RENEWABLE ENERGY EXAMPLE: ENERGY FROM THE EARTH'S CRUST
• Marianne SKJULHAUG , Bergen School of Architecture , NO
  THE ROLE OF EDUCATION
• DEBATE

14:15-15:15: Buying power - Procurement

Chairpersons: Robert Stüssi, President World Electric Vehicle Association, PT;
Jacques Mollard, AVERE Vice President and President AVERE-France, La Rochelle, FR

• Chelsea SEXTON , Lightning Rod Foundation , US
  THE ROLE OF THE CONSUMER
• Peter JOYCE , Global to Local , UK
  THE CITY NETWORKS & PROCUREMENT
• Silvia GAGGI , ISIS , IT
  EV PROCUREMENT CITY NETWORK
• Arnhild DORDI GJøNNES , NHO , NO
  THE LAW RELATED TO PROCUREMENT
• DEBATE

15:35-17:00: Message from Stavanger - First Draft

Chairpersons: Robert Stüssi, President World Electric Vehicle Association, PT;
Jacques Mollard, AVERE Vice President and President AVERE-France, La Rochelle, FR

• Patrick OLIVA , Michelin/Challenge Bibendum , FR
  THE ENTREPRENEUR'S VIEW
• Maurizio MAGGIORE , General Directorate Research , BE
  THE EC CONTRIBUTION "THE GREEN CAR INITIATIVE"
• TEXT PROPOSAL - DEBATE TO IMPROVE TEXT - CONCLUSIONS
• THE MESSAGE SHOULD BE SHORT & TO THE POINT, EASY TO UNDERSTAND AND WORK AS A ROADMAP TO DESIGNING A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE. WHAT ARE THE KEY ISSUES? HOW CAN THEY BE EXPRESSED? CAN IT BE BASED ON FACTS.