Gender Perspectives For Earth Summit 2002:
Energy; Transport; Information for Decision-Making

International Expert Workshop, Jagdschloß Glienicke, 
Berlin, January 10-12, 2001


Preliminary Programme

January 9, 2001 (optional)
The organisers would like to meet with those of you who will be in Berlin the evening before the workshop (9 January), to join us for an informal get-together at the Hotel Bogota, at 7.30 pm. The hotel is located in the centre of Berlin, Schlueterstraße 45/Kurfuerstendamm, Tel.: (030) 8815001. The nearest bus stop is "Bleibtreustrasse". 
Some participants from abroad will be staying at this hotel on the 9th; we would like to meet there and go for a meal. Join us if you like and are not too tired from your journey!

Expert Workshop

January 10, 2001
13.00 Arrival of participants
14.00 - 16.00  Opening Session 
* Welcome addresses by
* Gila Altmann, Parliamentary State Secretary, German Ministry for Environment, Nature Protection and Nuclear Safety 
* Dr. Uschi Eid, Parliamentary State Secretary, German Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development
* Renate Augstein, German Ministry for Family Affairs, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth
Moderated by Claudia Neusuess, Heinrich Boell Foundation Executive Board
16.00 - 16.30  Coffee Break
16.30-18.00  Gender and Sustainable Development in the Rio Process - Defining the 
Issues
* Gender & Sustainable Development: Defining the Issues - Anneliese Looss, Federal Environment Agency
* The Rio Process: CSD & Earth Summit 2002. An NGO / Women's Caucus Perspective - Minu Hemmati, UNED Forum & CSD Women's Caucus
* Discussion
Facilitated by Heike Leitschuh-Fecht
18.30  Dinner

January 11, 2001

9.00 - 10.30  Gender Perspectives on Energy and Transport (Parallel Workshops)
* Workshop I: Energy
Presentation I by Hesphina Rukato 
Presentation II by Ulrike Roehr (Life eV)
Questions of clarification after each presentation
Facilitated by Heike Leitschuh-Fecht
* Workshop II: Transport
Presentation I by Deike Peters (Institute for City and Regional Planning (ISR), Technical University Berlin / Co-coordinator CSD Transport Caucus)
Presentation II by Kerry Hamilton (University of East London)
Questions of clarification after each presentation
Facilitated by Meike Spitzner, Wuppertal Institute (tbc)
10.30 - 11.00  Coffee Break
11.00 - 12.30  Gender Perspectives on Energy and Transport, continued
* Workshop I: Energy - Discussion
* Workshop II: Transport - Discussion
Discussions will be facilitated by a list of suggested questions, made available at the workshop 
12.30 - 14.00  Lunch
14.00 - 15.00  Gender Perspectives on Information for Decision-Making and Participation, incl Indicators
* Presentation I by Thais Corral (REDEH, Brazil / WEDO Women's Environment and Development Organization, New York)
* Presentation II by Irmgard Schultz (ISOE-Institute for Social Ecological Research, Frankfurt, Germany)
Questions of clarification after each presentation
15.00 - 15.20  Coffee Break
15.20 - 17.00  Information for Decision-Making and Participation, incl. Indicators, continued
Discussions, moderated by Heike Leitschuh-Fecht, will be facilitated by a list of suggested questions, made available at the workshop
17.00  Sandwiches
19.30 - 22.00 Evening event at the Heinrich Boell Foundation
                      Welcome address by Claudia Neusuess, Heinrich Boell Foundation


January 12, 2001

Facilitated by Heike Leitschuh-Fecht
9.00 - 10.30  Gender Perspectives on CSD-9
* Discussion on issues; priorities; strategies - facilitated by questions arising from the workshop, the background papers, the state of preparations for CSD-9, etc. 
10.30 - 11.00  Coffee Break
11.00 - 12.30  Gender Perspectives on Earth Summit 2002
* Discussion on issues; priorities; strategies - facilitated by questions arising from the workshop, the background papers, the state of preparations for Earth Summit 2002, etc. 
12.30 - 13.30  Lunch
13.30 - 15.00  Conclusions
* Discussion on possible future action; possible partnerships
15.00  End of Meeting

15.00 - 17.30 (optional) Guided tour of the Castle of Sanssouci, Potsdam



Rapporteur for the workshop will be Vanya Walker Leigh, Nature Trust Malta.
A full report of the workshop will be made available by February 2001.
Findings and conclusions will be presented at a Side Event during the CSD Intersessional meeting in New York, March 2001.



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