Beijing Forum 2021 | Today's live broadcast of the "Urban Planet Carbon Neutrality Road" sub-forum

2021年11月18日 14:43
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The path to carbon neutrality on the city planet


Pathways to Decarbonizing the Planet of Cities


November 18, 2021, 9:00-17:00

9 AM-5 PM, 18-Nov-2021


Organizer

Organizers


Beijing Forum

Beijing Forum

School of Urban and Environmental Sciences, Peking University

School of Urban and Environmental Sciences, Peking University

Peking University-Lincoln Institute Urban Development and Land Policy Research Center

Peking University-Lincoln Institute Center for Urban Development and Land Policy

Institute of Energy Research, Peking University

Institute of Energy, Peking University


The Chinese livestream room account 22600731

http://live.bilibili.com/22600731

English live room number 22608278

http://live.bilibili.com/22608278


Morning agenda: Expert presentations

Morning Session: Presentations

9:00-9:10

Welcome Speech

Yang Lei, Deputy Dean and Professor at the Institute of Energy Research, Peking University


Welcoming Remarks

Lei Yang,  Associate Dean, Institute of Energy, Peking University

9:10-9:40

Challenges and basic pathways to achieving carbon neutrality

Jin Zhijun, Academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Director and Professor at the Institute of Energy Research, Peking University


Achieving Carbon Neutrality: Challenges and Pathways

Zhijun Jin, Academician, Chinese Academy of Sciences;Dean,Institute of Energy, Peking University

9:40-10:10

Build a new rural energy system based on rooftop photovoltaics

Jiang Yi, Academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, Professor at Tsinghua University, and member of the National Climate Change Expert Committee


Construct New Energy System Based on the Rooftop Solar Photovoltaics in Rural Areas

Yi Jiang,  Academician, Chinese Academy of Engineering; Professor, Tsinghua University; Member of the National Expert Committee on Climate Change


10:10-10:30

Break the break

10:30-11:00

The "dual carbon strategy" centered on cities

Qiu Baoxing, Academician of the International Eurasian Academy of Sciences, former Vice Minister of the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development, and Chairman of the China Urban Science Research Association

A Strategy of Carbon Peak and Carbon Neutrality for Cities

Baoxing Qiu, Academician, International Eurasian Academy of Sciences; Former Deputy Minister, Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development of the People’s Republic of China; President, Chinese Society for Urban Studies

11:00-11:30

Terrestrial ecosystem carbon sinks and carbon neutrality

Fang Jingyun, Academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, President of Yunnan University, and Professor at the School of Urban and Environmental Sciences, Peking University


Carbon Sink of Terrestrial Ecosystems and Carbon Neutrality

Jingyun Fang,  Academician, Chinese Academy of Sciences; President, Yunnan University; Professor, School of Urban and Environmental Sciences, Peking University

11:30-11:50

Q&A and discussion

Open Discussion

11:50-12:00


Summary

Yang Lei, Deputy Dean and Professor at the Institute of Energy Research, Peking University


Concluding Remarks

Lei Yang,  Associate Dean, Institute of Energy, Peking University

12:00-14:00

Lunch break


Afternoon agenda: Keynote speeches, roundtable discussions, new book launches

Afternoon Session: Keynote Speech, Panel Discussion, and Book Launch

14:00-14:10

Welcome speeches and keynote speaker introductions

He Canfei, Dean and Professor at the School of Urban and Environmental Sciences, Peking University


Welcoming Remarks and Introduction of Keynote speaker

Canfei He, Dean, School of Urban and Environmental Sciences, Peking University

14:10-14:40

Keynote Speech: The Issue of Carbon Pricing in the Overall Carbon Reduction Strategy

A. Michael Spence, Emeritus Chair Professor and former Dean at Stanford Business School; Senior Researcher at Stanford University's Hoover Institution; 2001 Nobel Prize in Economics laureate


Keynote Speech:Carbon Pricing in the Overall Strategy of Decarbonization

A.Michael Spence, Philip H Knight Professor and Dean Emeritus, Stanford Business School and Senior Fellow of the Hoover Institution, Stanford University;Recipient of the 2001 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences

14:40-15:40

Roundtable discussion: How can the city planet achieve carbon peaking and carbon neutrality?

Moderator: Liu Zhi, Director of the Center for Urban Development and Land Policy at Peking University-Lincoln Institute


Roundtable: Decarbonizing the Planet of Cities: How

Moderator: Zhi Liu, Director, Peking University-Lincoln Institute Center for Urban Development and Land Policy


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Special Guests

Panelists


Jean-Pascal van Ypersele, Professor of Environmental Science at KU Leuven, Belgium, Vice Chairman of the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (2008-2015).

Jean-Pascal van Ypersele, Professor of Environmental Sciences, University of Louvain; Vice-Chair of the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (2008-2015)


Ma Jun, Co-Director of the Macro and Green Finance Laboratory at the National School of Development, Peking University; Director of the Green Finance Committee of the China Society for Finance and Banking (CCRON); Co-Chair of the G20 Sustainable Finance Working Group

Jun Ma, Co-Director, Macro and Green Finance Lab, National School of Development, Peking University


Fu Jun, Academic Dean and Professor at the School of South-South Cooperation and Development, Peking University

Jun Fu, Academic Dean, Institute of South-South Cooperation and Development, Peking University

15:40-16:00

Q&A

16:00-16:30

New book released: "China's Climate Mitigation and Adaptation: Policy, Technology, and Market"

Fu Jun, Academic Dean and Professor at the School of South-South Cooperation and Development, Peking University


Book Launch: Climate Mitigation and Adaptation in China: Policy, Technology, and the Market

Jun Fu, Academic Dean, Institute of South-South Cooperation and Development, Peking University

16:30-16:45

Forum conclusion

He Canfei, Dean and Professor at the School of Urban and Environmental Sciences, Peking University


Forum Closing Remarks

Canfei He, Dean, School of Urban and Environmental Sciences, Peking University



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