ASEAN German Technical Cooperation Programme Cities, Environment and Transport

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1 4 th HIGH LEVEL SEMINAR ON ENVIRONMENTALLY SUSTAINABLE CITIES March 2013 Hanoi, Viet Nam ASEAN German Technical Cooperation Programme Cities, Environment and Transport Roland Haas GIZ Programme Director

2 Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GmbH), Eschborn/Germany German International Cooperation Established in January 2011 Merging GTZ, InWEnt and DED some 17,000 employees worldwide Owned by Federal Republic of Germany

3 Programme Cities, Environment and Transport in the ASEAN Region 1. Clean Air for Smaller Cities in the ASEAN Region 7 (8) Countries Sustainable Port Development 6 (7) Countries Energy Efficiency and Climate Change Mitigation in the Transport Sector 5 Countries

4 The Framework ASEAN Initiative on Environmentally Sustainable Cities (AIESC) 2003/05 ASEAN Working Group on Environmentally Sustainable Cities (AWGESC) (clean water, clean soil, clean air) ASEAN Secretariat requested the project from German Government in 2006 The German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) commissioned GTZ (now GIZ) to execute the project in 2008

5 Participating Countries: Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao PDR, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam

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10 Clean Air for Smaller Cities (CASC) ( 2.5 mil) Hosted by the Pollution Control Department (PCD), Thailand

11 Objective Small and medium-sized cities are increasingly able to develop and implement measures to improve the air quality. Indicators At least 11 cities (150, million inhabitants) have a Clean Air Plan (CAP) At least 7 cities are implementing CAPs. Project Period January 2009 December 2015

12 Selected key activities Road Map elaboration Public participation e.g. Vision and Goals Workshops Refinement of air quality monitoring data Emission inventory development Immediate Action Plans CAP development Training development

13 Flagship Course : How to Improve Air Quality in Your City? Strategic Workshop for High Level Decision Makers Organised on 20 March 2013 back-to-back with HLS ESC 4 hours 30 participants (40% female) from 7 ASEAN Member States (+ Nepal) Good mix of representatives of national, provincial and local governments and agencies, NGOs and universities

14 TRAIN FOR CLEAN AIR T4CA How to Improve Air Quality in Your City? Strategic Workshop for High Level Decision Makers Goal: Target Group: To equip decision-makers with knowledge and information on Air Quality Management in smaller cities. Mayors/vice-mayors, chiefs of provincial administrations Decision-makers in local city government and administration: city-top administration officials, heads of departments (environment), health, transport, energy, city planning

15 Workshop Highlights: One Mayor: I want a Clean Air Plan for my City! Group Work with outstanding results: Common sense versus content of training? Co-Benefits from Clean Air and Climate Change Mitigation approaches

16 Training Courses Train-For-Clean Air (T4CA) Top 5 Priority Courses General AQ management for decision makers of smaller cities Emission inventories Air quality monitoring Target Population Mayor, Chief Administrative Officer Technical officer Duration 1 day 5 days 3 days General AQM for civil society (NGO) Effective Communication for NGOs on Air Quality Management Influencers (e.g. NGOs, Media, Civil Society) 2 days 2.5 days

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20 Thank you! Contact: Roland Haas www. CitiesForCleanAir.org