LEADER 05381nam 2200625Ia 450 001 9910827907903321 005 20230721033310.0 010 $a1-281-96832-3 010 $a9786611968328 010 $a981-283-328-5 035 $a(CKB)1000000000555397 035 $a(EBL)1193718 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000306976 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12133892 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000306976 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10242078 035 $a(PQKB)10400514 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1193718 035 $a(WSP)00006951 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1193718 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10688030 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL196832 035 $a(OCoLC)318879614 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000555397 100 $a20080825d2008 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$a1st Asia-Pacific Water Summit$b[electronic resource] $ethe proceedings of the 1st Asia-Pacific Water Summ it :water security : leadership and commitment, 3-4 December 2007, B-con Plaza, Beppu City, Oita Prefecture, Japan /$fedited by Secretariat of the 1st Asia-Pacific Water Summit 210 $aHackensack, NJ $cWorld Scientific$dc2008 215 $a1 online resource (268 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a981-283-327-7 327 $aAcknowledgements. Mr. Yoshiro Mori, Chair of the 1st Asia-Pacific Water Summit/ President of the Asia-Pacific Water Forum/Former Prime Minister of Japan. Professor Tommy Koh, Chair of the Governing Council of the Asia-Pacific Water Forum/Ambassador-at-Large, Republic of Singapore -- The 1st Asia-Pacific water summit. The 1st Asia-Pacific Water Summit logo. The 1st Asia-Pacific Water Summit in number programme -- Day-by-day chronicle -- Opening ceremony. Opening remarks by Mr. Yoshiro Mori, Chair of Steering Committee of the 1st Asia-Pacific Water Summit/Former Prime Minister of Japan. Address by His Imperial Highness the Crown Prince of Japan. Greetings by H.E. Mr. Yasuo Fukuda, Prime Minister of Japan. Report from the Asia-Pacific Water Forum by Professor Tommy Koh, Chair of the governing council of the Asia-Pacific Water Forum. Keynote speech by His Royal Highness Prince Willem-Alexander of The Netherlands, Chairman of United Nations Secretary-General's advisory board on Water and Sanitation. Message by H.E. Mr. Ban Ki-moon, United Nations secretary-general. Commemorative lecture by His Imperial Highness the Crown Prince of Japan -- Speeches by heads of government. H.E. Mr. Emomali Rahmon, President of the Republic of Tajikistan (Vice-chair). H.E. Mr. Anote Tong, President of the Republic of Kiribati (Vice-chair). H.E. Lyonpo Dr. Kinzang Dorji, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Bhutan (Vice-chair). H.E. Mr. Tommy Remengesau Jr., President of the Republic of Palau. H.E. Mr. Ludwig Scotty, President of the Republic of Nauru. H.E. Mr. Emanuel Mori, President of the Federated States of Micronesia. H.E. Mr. Mititaiagimene Vivian, Prime Minister of Niue. H.E. Mr. Apisai Ielemia, Prime Minister of Tuvalu. H.E. Mr. Dosbol Nur ulu, Vice Prime Minister of the Kyrgyz Republic. Concluding remarks of speeches by the heads of government -- Closing ceremony. Chair's summary. Closing remarks -- Sessions. Climate change, glaciers, and water resources in the Himalayan region. CEOs mandate for action in water. Monitoring of investments and results in water: key result Area 4. Regional launch of the International Year of Sanitation (IYS) 2008. The small islands' dialogue on water and climate. Commitment for ensuring water security in the Aral Sea Basin - cooperation versus competition. Water-related disaster management: priority theme B. Water for development and ecosystems: priority theme C. Leadership for Ensuring Water Security in the Asia-Pacific region: knowledge, financing, and capacity development: priority theme A and key result Area 1. Increasing capacity for local actions: key result Area 2 -- Policy brief 2007 -- Message from Beppu. 330 $aThis prestigious volume consists of the proceedings of the 1st ever Water Summit to be convened in the world. Under the theme, Water Security: Leadership and Commitment, the 1st Asia-Pacific Water Summit (1st APWS) convened political leaders of the region and high level dignitaries in December 2007 in Beppu City, Oita Prefecture in Japan, offering them a platform to make commitments and launch initiatives to tackle the water challenges. The contents include speeches by His Imperial Highness the Crown Prince of Japan, Chairman of the UNSGAB His Royal Highness Prince Willem-Alexander of The Neth 606 $aWater resources development$zAsia$vCongresses 606 $aWater resources development$zPacific Area$vCongresses 606 $aWater-supply$zAsia$xManagement$vCongresses 606 $aWater-supply$zPacific Area$xManagement$vCongresses 615 0$aWater resources development 615 0$aWater resources development 615 0$aWater-supply$xManagement 615 0$aWater-supply$xManagement 676 $a333.910095 712 02$aWorld Scientific (Firm) 712 12$aAsia-Pacific Water Summit 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910827907903321 996 $a1st Asia-Pacific Water Summit$94096278 997 $aUNINA