Delhi Sustainable Development Summit 2014 Confirmations Brochure

DSDS 2014 Attaining Energy, Water and Food Security for All 6-8 February, 2014 | New Delhi, India CONFIRMATIONS as on January 15, 2014 GOVERNMENT HE Mr Dasho Paljor J Dorji, Special Advisor, National Environment Commission, Bhutan HE Mr Lyonpo Yeshey Dorji, Hon’ble Minister of Agriculture and Forests, Bhutan HE Mr Belete Tafere, Minister of Environment and Forest, Ethiopia HE Mr Juhan Parts, Minister of Economic Affairs and Communications, Estonia HE Ms Tarja Halonen, Former President, Finland HE Mr Bharrat Jagdeo, Former President, Guyana Mr Arun Maira, Member, Planning Commission, Government of India Mr Ajay Mathur, Director-General, Bureau of Energy Efficiency, Government of India HE Mr Graco Ramírez, Governor of Morelos, Mexico HE Ms Sanjaasuren Oyun, Minister of Environment and Green Development, Mongolia HE Dr Thet Thet Zin, Deputy Minister, Ministry of Environmental Conservation and Forestry, Myanmar HE Mr Lars Andreas Lunde, State Secretary (Deputy Minister) of Climate and the Environment, Norway Mr Muhammad Irfan Elahi, Chairman, Planning and Development Board, Government of Punjab, Pakistan Mr Malik Amin Aslam Khan, Former Minister of State (Environment) and Vice President, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, Pakistan Mr Heherson T Alvarez, Commissioner, Climate Change Commission, Philippines HE Mr Marcin Korolec, Secretary of State, Government Plenipotentiary for Climate Policy and President of COP19/CMP9, Poland HE Mr Jorge Moreira da Silva, Minister for the Environment, Spatial Planning and Energy, Portugal HE Mr James Alix Michel, President, Seychelles Mr Federico Ramos de Armas, Secretary of State for Environment, Spain Mr Anders Flanking, State Secretary to Minister for the Environment, Sweden Ms Anna Lindstedt, Ambassador for Climate Change, Ministry of the Environment, Sweden HE Mr Göran Persson, Former Prime Minister, Sweden Hon’ble Prof. Sospeter M Muhongo, Minister of Energy and Minerals, United Republic of Tanzania The Rt Hon’ble Gregory Barker, Minister of State for Climate Change, UK The Rt Hon’ble Lord Deben John Gummer, Former Member of Parliament, UK The Rt Hon’ble Lord John Prescott, Former Deputy Prime Minister & Member of Parliament, House of Lords, UK Mr John Bryson, Former Secretary of Commerce, USA Expression of Interest (EoI) HE Mr Juan Gabriel Uribe, Former Minister of Environment and Sustainable Development, Government of Colombia HE Mr Christian Friis Bach, Former Minister for Development Cooperation, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Denmark HE Mr Ali Yacoub Mahamoud, Minister of Energy & Water, Djibouti Hon’ble Ms. Amina C Mohamed, Cabinet Secretary for Foreign Affairs and International Trade, Kenya HE Mr Maumoon Abdul Gayoom, Former President, Maldives Mr Mohammad Jehanzeb Khan, Additional Chief Secretary, Energy Department, Government of Punjab, Pakistan NOBEL LAUREATES Dr Yuan-Tseh Lee, Nobel Laureate and President, Academia Sinica, Taiwan Mr Kofi Annan, Nobel Laureate and Chairman, The Kofi Annan Foundation, Switzerland Expression of Interest (EoI) HE Mr Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev, Former President of the Former Soviet Union INSTITUTIONS Dr Pavel Kabat, Director, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA), Austria Prof. Nebojsa Nakicenovic, Deputy Director, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis, Austria Ms Maria Alice Alexandre, Executive Director, LIFE Institute, Brazil Prof. Petteri Taalas, Director General, Finnish Meteorological Institute, Finland Prof. François Mancebo, Full Professor (Planning & Sustainability), Rheims University; Head of the IRCS (International Research Center on Sustainability) of Rheims; Director of HABITER Laboratory and Director of the IATEUR (Institute of Regional Development and Sustainable Urban Planning), Rheims University, France Dr Georges Valentis, Managing Director, The Institut Veolia Environnement, France Prof. Dr Dirk Messner, Director, German Development Institute (Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik), Germany Dr Anindya Chatterjee, Regional Director, International Development Research Centre (IDRC), India Ambassador C Dasgupta, Distinguished Fellow, TERI, India Mr Nitin Desai, Distinguished Fellow, TERI, India Dr Prodipto Ghosh, Distinguished Fellow, TERI, India Dr Ligia Noronha, Executive Director (Research Coordination), TERI, India Mr Vikram Singh Mehta, Chairman, Brookings India Dr R K Pachauri, Director-General, TERI, India Prof Veena Sikri, Convener, South Asia Women's Network (SWAN) & Vice Chairperson, South Asia Foundation (SAF-India) Dr Leena Srivastava, Executive Director (Operations), TERI & Vice Chancellor, TERI University, India Prof. Luigi Paganetto, President, Centre for Economic and International Studies (CEIS), Faculty of Economics, University of Rome, Italy Prof. Hironori Hamanaka, Chair of the Board of Directors, Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES), Japan Ms Tomoyo Nonaka, Chairperson, GAIA Initiative, Japan Dr Kazuhiko Takeuchi, Professor and Director, Integrated Research System for Sustainability Science (IR3S), The University of Tokyo, Japan Mr Howard Bamsey, Director General, Global Green Growth Institute, Republic of Korea Dr David Molden, Director General, International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD), Nepal Dr Gulay Barbarosoglu, Rector, Bogazici University, Turkey Dr Tayeb Kamali, Vice Chancellor, Higher Colleges of Technology, UAE Prof. Timothy G Gregoire, J P Weyerhaeuser Professor of Forest Management, School of Forestry & Environmental Studies, Yale University, USA Dr Naoko Ishii, CEO and Chairperson, Global Environment Facility, USA Prof. Pradeep K Khosla, Chancellor, University of California, San Diego (UCSD), USA Prof. Jeffrey D. Sachs, Director, Earth Institute & Special Advisor to the Secretary General of the United Nations, USA ( via Video) Mr Guido Schmidt-Traub, Executive Director, UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network, USA BILATERAL AND MULTILATERAL ORGANISATIONS Dr Pradeep Monga, Director, Energy and Climate Change, UNIDO, Austria Dr Kandeh K Yumkella, Special Representative for Sustainable Energy for All, United Nations, Austria Dr Fatima Denton, Co-ordinator - African Climate Policy Centre (ACPC), United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, Ethiopia Dr Carlos Lopes, Executive Secretary, United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, Ethiopia Ms Lise Grande, United Nations Resident Coordinator & United Nations Development Programme Resident Representative, India Mr Daniel Ziegerer, Director of Cooperation and Counsellor, Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation, India Mr Hideaki Domichi, Senior Vice President, Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), Japan Mr Achim Steiner, United Nations Under-Secretary-General & Executive Director, United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), Kenya Mr Ali Tauqeer Sheikh, Director – Asia, Climate and Development Knowledge Network Asia, Pakistan Mr Bindu Lohani, Vice President, Asian Development Bank, Philippines Mr Takehiko Nakao, President, Asian Development Bank, Philippines Ms Lakshmi Venkatachalam, Vice President, Private Sector and Co-financing Operations, Asian Development Bank, Philippines Mr Gyan Chandra Acharya, Under Secretary General and High Representative, UN Office of the High Representative for the Least Developed Countries, Landlocked Developing Countries and the Small Island Developing States (UN-OHRLLS), USA Ms Amina J Mohammed, Special Advisor of the Secretary-General on Post-2015 Development Planning, United Nations, USA Mr Alexandre Meira da Rosa, Manager – Infrastructure and Environment Department, Inter-American Development Bank, USA Expression of Interest (EoI) Ms Roxanne O'Connell, Climate Resilience Partnership Programme – Project Manager, Horn of Africa Regional Environment Centre and Network (HoA-REC&N), Ethiopia Mr John Beed, Mission Director – India, USAID Mr Onno Rühl, Country Director – India, The World Bank Mr Adam Koniuszewski, Chief Operating Officer, Green Cross International, Switzerland Dr Anthony Okon Nyong, Manager – Compliance and Safeguards Division, African Development Bank, Tunisia Dr Jim Yong Kim, President, The World Bank, USA (via Video Conference) Ms Rachel Kyte, Vice President for Sustainable Development, The World Bank, USA CORPORATE Ms Luz Mary Guerrero Hernandez, Co-founder and President, Servientrega, Colombia Mr Venkatesh Valluri, Chairman and President, Ingersoll Rand, India Mr Tadashi Maekawa, President, Mayekawa Mfg Co Ltd, Japan Mr Masamitsu Sakurai, Executive Advisor, Ricoh Company Ltd., Japan Mr Stephen Rumsey, Chairman, Permian Global Advisors LLP, UK Mr Yvo de Boer, Special Global Advisor, Climate Change and Sustainability, KPMG International and Former Executive Secretary, UNFCCC, UK Mr Dev Sanyal, Executive Vice President and Group Chief of Staff, BP plc, UK Mr Lance Ignon, Director, San Francisco Office, Sitrick And Company, USA Mr W Scott Tew, Director, Center for Energy Efficiency & Sustainability, Ingersoll Rand, USA Expression of Interest Mr Stassi Anastassov, President, Global Duracell - Personal Power, Procter & Gamble, USA MEDIA Mr Martin Wright, Founding Editor, Green Futures, and Director, Forum for the Future, India Sir Jonathon Porritt, Founder-Director, Forum for the Future, UK Mr John Vidal, Environment Editor, The Guardian, UK INDIVIDUAL Mr Jack Andraka, Inventor and scientist, USA