PROGRAMME AGENDA. Carbon and Climate Change. Sustainable Built Environment November 2017 Ritz-Carlton Hotel Doha, Qatar.

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1 Carbon and Climate Change Sustainable Built Environment November 2017 Ritz-Carlton Hotel Doha, Qatar PROGRAMME AGENDA

2 Last updated: 12 NOV 2017 Page 1 / 6 PROGRAMME AGENDA DAY 1 (26 NOV 2017) 8.30am to 9.30 am Registration 9:30am to 10:35am - Opening 9:30-9:40 Welcome and setting the context 9:40 9:50 Inaugural Address Dr. Yousef Alhorr, Founding Chairman, Gulf Organisation for Research & Development (GORD) HE Essa Bin Hilal Al Kuwari, President Qatar General Electricity & Water Corporation (KAHRAMAA) 9:50-10:05 Keynote Address TBC Ceremonials 10:05 10:35 (i) Video on GSAS journey up to its 10th Anniversary in 2017 (ii) Video on Superefficient Air Conditioning Technology- QCOOL (4 min) (iii) Sustainability Awards (Final GSAS Certificates for Selected Projects) GORD By the hands of HE Essa Bin Hilal Al Kuwari, President-KAHRAMAA 10:35 11:00 Coffee Break

3 Last updated: 12 NOV 2017 Page 2 / 6 PROGRAMME AGENDA (Continued) DAY 1 (26 NOV 2017) 11:00am 12:25pm Session 1: Drivers for Sustainable Built Environment and Climate Actions 11:00 11:20 (i) QCOOL-Hybrid Superefficient air conditioning system for Hot and Humid Climate Dr. Esam Elsarrag, GORD 11:20 11:35 (ii) Host Country Carbon Neutrality Action Plan for Qatar World Cup 2022 Mr. Shashi Prakash, Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy 11:35 11:55 (iii) Carbon Neutrality for Organizations using Gulf Carbon Trust: MENA Region s First Voluntary Carbon Offset Program Mr. Kishor Rajhansa, GORD 11:55 12:10 (iv) Qatar s Tarsheed Program for Energy, Water and Carbon Reduction TARSHEED, Qatar s National Program for Conservation & Energy Efficiency 12:10 12:25 Panel Discussions 12:25pm 1:25pm PRAYER & Lunch 2:00pm 3:00pm Session 2: Urban Planning and Regulatory Framework for Sustainability of Cities 1:25 1:40 (i) Althumama Stadium for Qatar 2022: Local and Global Architectural Reach Arch. Ibrahim M. Jaidah, CEO AEB 1:40-1:55 (ii) Lusail City: Sustainable Urban Planning Case Study Dr. Eiman Eliskandarani, GORD 1:55-2:10 (iii) Wafra Residential Tower: Lessons Learned, a Pathway to GSAS 5 Stars Dr. Ioannis Spanos, KEO International 2:10-2:25 (iv) Regulatory Framework for Sustainability of Cities of the Future H.E. Mr. Willy Kempel Austrian Ambassador to Qatar AUSTRIA

4 Last updated: 12 NOV 2017 Page 3 / 6 PROGRAMME AGENDA (Continued) DAY 1 (26 NOV 2017) 2:25-2:40 (v) Climate mitigation and Adaptation for Cities in Global and Regional Context Ms. Kari Aina Eik, Secretary General, Organization for International Economic Relations (OiER) AUSTRIA 2:40-2:55 (vi) Environmental data collection and processing for policy formulation Mr. Khaled Alshatarat, Ministry of development, planning, and statistics 2:55-3:10 Panel Discussions 3:15pm 3:25pm - Coffee Break 3:25pm 4:45 pm Session 3: Global and Regional Dimensions of Climate Actions and Sustainability 3:25-3:40 (i) Global Climate Actions in the Regional Context of Middle East United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) GERMANY 3:40-3:55 (ii) Carbon Markets for Lowcarbon Transformation - Call to Corporates to Support Climate Actions. Mr. Stefano De Clara International Emission Trading Association (IETA) BELGIUM 3:55-4:10 (iii) Counting the Carbon: Assessing Qatar s CO2 emissions calculations Ms. Nadya Al-Awainati and Ms. Mona Al Asmakh Hamad Bin Khalifa University 4:10-4:25 (iv) Urban Sustainability & Adaptation Context for Planning Policies Dr. Esmat Zaidan, Qatar University (QU) 4:25-4:40 (v) Urban planning under the changing climate conditions in Qatar Eng. Abdullah Al Ma moon, Ministry of Municipality & Environment (MME) 4:40-4:55 Panel Discussions 4:55 5:25 Awards

5 Last updated: 12 NOV 2017 Page 4 / 6 PROGRAMME AGENDA DAY 2 (27 NOV 2017) 8:30am 9:00am Networking and Business Exchanges 9:00am-10:35am Session 1: Built Environment Operational Performance for Human Wellbeing & Resource Optimization 9:00 9:20 (i) GSAS Operations-Labelling Dr. Esam Elsarrag, GORD 9:20 9:35 (ii) Developing Green Building Guidelines for Occupant Productivity, Wellbeing and Behavioral Change Prof. Mohammed Arif, University of Wolverhampton UK 9:35 9:50 (iii) Potential for Energy Services in Qatar Mr. Santiago Bañales Managing Director Iberdrola, QSTP SPAIN 9:50 10:05 (iv) GSAS-Operations Certification- Gold Rating for KNPC-HQ Dr. Suad Abdul Wahed Abdulrahman Alradhwan, Kuwait National Petroleum Company (KNPC) KUWAIT 10:05 10:20 (v) Sustainability Research Fund Schemes Dr. Hisham M. Sabir Qatar National Research Fund (QNRF) 10:20 10:35 Panel Discussions 10:35am 10:50am - Coffee Break 10:50am 12:35pm Session 2: Potential Climate Mitigation Projects and Carbon Finance Opportunities 10:50 11:05 (i) Green Climate Fund and its Potential for MENA Region UN Environment Programme (TBC) KENYA 11:05 11:20 (ii) Climate actions and Sustainable Development of Aviation Sector TBC 11:20 11:35 (iii) Sustainability and Climate Leadership by Qatar Rail- A Case Study Mr. Daniel Joseph Gauthier, Qatar Rail 11:35 11:50 (iv) E-Mobility and Energy Storage for Cleaner and Sustainable Region Mr. Didier Marginèdes Blue Solutions, Bolloré Group FRANCE 11:50 12:05 (v) Evaluation & Monitoring of Energy Performance of Buildings and their Link to Carbon Reduction Projects Mr. Ashok John, Ecofys Germany GmbH GERMANY

6 Last updated: 12 NOV 2017 Page 5 / 6 PROGRAMME AGENDA (Continued) DAY 2 (27 NOV 2017) 12:05 12:20 (vi) Nimr Water Treatment Plant, Oman Sustainable Water Solutions & Carbon Offset Possibilities Mr. Geraint Richards, Bauer Resources GERMANY 12:20-12:35 Panel Discussions 12:35pm 1:35pm - Prayer & Lunch 1:35pm 2:50pm Session 3: Technologies, Solutions and Opportunities for Sustainability 1:35 1:50 (i) Turning Risks into Opportunities- An Alternative Approach to CO2 Emission Reduction & Related Energy Transition Strategies Dr. Nasser Saqer Al-Mohannadi, Texas A&M, University 1:50 2:05 (ii) Solar cooling: Worldwide Overview and New Technological Opportunities Dr. Salvatore Vasta, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche (CNR), Member of International Energy Agency ITALY 2:05 2:20 (iii) Peaceful use of nuclear science and technology for development Mr. Andy Garner, International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) AUSTRIA 2:20 2:35 (iv) Life Cycle Assessment in the Construction Sector: From Product Level to Building Level Ms. Carolin Spirinckx, Vito NV BELGIUM 2:35 2:50 Panel Discussions 2:50pm - 3:05pm - Coffee Break 3:05pm 5:00pm Session 4: Sustainability in Building Design and Construction 3:05 3:20 (i) Passive Design for Buildings in GCC: Practical Approach Dr. Fodil Fadli, Qatar University 3:20 3:35 (ii) Green Building Rating Systems in Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Region Eng. Karim Elgendy, DAR Al-Handasah UK 3:35 3:50 (iii) Y Tower: Design & Build, GSAS 5-Stars Eng. George Haikal, RAMACO

7 Last updated: 12 NOV 2017 Page 6 / 6 PROGRAMME AGENDA (Continued) DAY 2 (27 NOV 2017) 3:50 4:05 (iv) Healthier Buildings: A Step Forward to Sustainable Future Mr. Anis Abou-Zaki, and Ms. Dimitra Kyrkou, Foster & Partners UK 4:05 4:20 (v) The Role of District Cooling in Sustainable Energy Mr. Abubaker Jnaid Al Hadrami, MARAFEQ 4:20-4:35 Panel Discussions 4:35-5:05 Awards 5:05-5:10 Vote of Thanks

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