AUTUMN SESSION
Sustainable Territorial Development Committee
CONF/TER(2010)OJ2
Strasbourg, 6 September 2010
DRAFT AGENDA
Tuesday, 5 October 2010 from 2.30 to 6 pm
Room 2, Palais de l’Europe
2.30 – 2.45 pm
1. Agenda: for adoption
2. Synopsis of the meeting held on 23 June 2010 [CONF/CIV/TER(2010)SYN1]: for adoption
3. Biodiversity: for information
Follow-up to the declaration adopted by the Parliamentary Assembly, the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities and the Conference of INGOs – link to declaration
Report under preparation at the Parliamentary Assembly: “Need to assess progress in implementation of the Bern Convention”
Presentation of the High-level Pan-European Conference on Biodiversity held in Azerbaijan – Edith Wenger, head of the biodiversity taskforce
2.45 – 3.25 pm
4 Landscape: for information and discussion
10th anniversary of the European Landscape Convention – Florence (Italy) – 16 and 17 October 2010, introduction by Maguelonne Déjeant-Pons, Head of Landscape Policies and Spatial Planning Division, Council of Europe
Contribution by the Council of Europe INGOs – Patrice Collignon and Anne-Marie Chavanon
3.25 – 3.40 pm
5 Spatial planning: for information
Conclusions of and follow-up to the Council of Europe Conference of Ministers responsible for Regional/Spatial Planning – CEMAT (Moscow, 8-9 July 2010), by Maguelonne Déjeant-Pons – link to the declaration
Reactions by Aleksei Lotman, Chair of the Committee on the Environment, Agriculture and Local and Regional Affairs of the Parliamentary Assembly, and Anne-Marie Chavanon, Chair of the Sustainable Territorial Development Committee of the Conference of INGOs of the Council of Europe
3.50 – 5.20 pm
6 Climate – Cancun Summit (29 November – 10 December 2010): for information and discussion
Introduction: “Focus on climate change”, by Julien Billaut-Chaumartin, meteorologist at the French Meteorological Office (Météo-France), lecturer at IUT Louis Pasteur (Bas-Rhin)
“The issues at the forthcoming Cancun Summit”, by Alan Meale, Chair of the Sub-Committee on Local and Regional Democracy of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, participant in the Kyoto and Copenhagen Summits
Conclusions by Jean-Pierre Ribaut and presentation of a draft contribution by the Sustainable Territorial Development Committee on behalf of the Conference of INGOs of the Council of Europe
5.20 – 6 pm
7 Reform of the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe: for information
By Marité Moras, Secretary of the Committee on Sustainable Development of the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe (tbc)
8 2011 work programme: for discussion on the basis of preliminary proposals
9 Other business
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