VAASA CLIMATE CHANGE CONFERENCE & NETWORKING FORUM
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Vaasa Climate Change Conference & Networking Forum
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(updated 5.9.2019)
Day1 TORSTAI / TORSDAG /THURSDAY 26.09.2019
Time Event Venue
9.00 - 9.20 Warm-up with film trailers:
Tomorrow's Climate is Today's Challenge DEFRA, UK 2007 The Sea that disappeared ARANU Productions, Ari Häkkinen, FINLAND2018 Closing the Loop by Wayne Visser, Indira Kartallozi, UK, BELGIUM 2018
Vaasa University (Wolff Auditorium, Tervahovi B201 Wolffintie 34 65101 Vaasa, Finland
Tervahovi D102
Matilda Aula C101
Tritonia Aula K222
Vaasa University (Wolff Auditorium
Tervahovi B201
Wolffintie 34 65101 Vaasa, Finland
9.20 - 9.30 Welcome
9.30 - 11.30 Session 1: "Circular economy in action" Moderator: Suvi Karirinne / VEBIC, University of Vaasa Keynote speakers: Hannamaija Fontelland, Pekka Kariniemi / Biolan Oy Speakers: Harri Luomala, Pekka Peura Levon Institute, Vaasa University Juha Ripatti / Westenergy Panel discussion moderated by Suvi Karirinne and Karita Luokkanen-Rabetino / VEBIC, University of Vaasa
11.00 -14.00 Press &
Media Room
Press and media information
11.30-13.30 Interactive
space
Stands for companies and Vaasa Lyceum
13.00 - 13.10
13.10 - 15.30
Film excerpt from the film: The Big Picture by Paul Reddish
Session 2: "The role of space-based data in fighting climate change" Key Speaker: Heidi Kuusniemi / Digital Economy, University of Vaasa 13.10 -13.30 Opening 20 min Heidi Kuusniemi What data does space-based technology offer (SatNav, SatComm, Earth Observation)? 13.30 - 14.30 keynote lecture: A.N. Arslan, Finnish Meteorological Institute, 60 min EU Copernicus Programme: Opportunities on Monitoring and Assessing Impacts of Climate Change 14.30 - 14.50 Team KvarkenSat, 20 min Mission KvarkenSat and the Kvarken Space Center – Contributions to also Climate Change Monitoring 14.50 -15.30 Panel and Q&A: Benefits of Space in Fighting Climate Change from citizens to businesses, 30 min
20.00 -23.00 Opening –Get together party Culture House Fanny Kirkkopuistikko 34, 65100 Vaasa, Finland
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DAY 2 PERJANTAI / FREDAG / FRIDAY 27.09.2019
9.00 - 9.15 Film excerpt from the film : The Fight for the Arctic by Andreas Ewels, ZDF Vaasa University (Wolff Auditorium
Tervahovi B201
Wolffintie 34 65101 Vaasa, Finland
Tervahovi D102
Matilda Aula C101
Tritonia Aula K222
Vaasa University Wolff Auditorium
Tervahovi B201
Wolffintie 34 65101 Vaasa, Finland
9.15 -11.30
Session3: "How are women accelerating the sustainable energy transition?" NEEN: NORDIC ENERGY EQUALITY NETWORK
Panel and Q&A - Suvi Karirinne (moderator), Director of VEBIC (Vaasa Energy Business Innovation Centre), Finland - Viktoria Raft Senior Consultant at Reformklubben, Founder & Board Member of Kraftkvinnorna, Sweden - Karina Barnholt Klepper, Chair of Nordic Energy Equality Network (NEEN), Senior Adviser at Nordic Energy Research, Norway - Pirjo Jantunen Business Development Manager, Smart Buildings at Helen, Finland - Marie Münster,Professor, Technical University of Denmark (DTU), Denmark - Ragnheidur Elin Arnadottir, Former Minister of Energy of Iceland, Iceland
11.00 -14.00 Press &
Media room
Press and media information
11.30-13.30
Interactive space
Stands for sponsor companies and Vaasa Lyceum
13.30 - 15.00 Session 4: "Climate change in Arid and semi-Arid regions" Key Speakers: Nahdir Al Ansari / Luleå University of Technology Qais Al-Madhlom: "Climate Change and its Effect on Energy Consumption: How to overcome the problem Using Underground Thermal Energy Storage System.
15.00 - 19.00
Session 5: "Climate change - Local solutions that change the world – Our Experiences in fighting Climate change" 15.00 -15.30 Film: The Fight for the Arctic by Andreas Ewels, ZDF Moderator: Stella Schaller / Adelphi 15.30-15.45 Speaker: Elina Viitasaari / Center for Global Non-killing 15.45-16.00 Speaker: Mika Vanhanen / ENO 16.00-16.05 Film: Waterkeepers by Nabil Mousa 16.05-16.20 Speaker: Nabil Mousa / Waterkeepers in Iraq 16.20-16.50 Speaker: Wayne Visser/ Kaleidoscope Futures Ltd 16.50-17.05 Speaker: Karoliina Lummaa / BIOS-reasearch unit 17.05-17.20 Speaker: Jukka Kajan / Founder of Joukon Voima 17.20-17.35 Speaker: Asseri Laitinen / VAMK 17.35-17.50 Speaker: Göran Östberg/VASEK 17.50-19.00 Panel Discussion
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DAY 3 LAUANTAI / LÖRDAG / SATURDAY 28.09.2019 (Popularization day)
11.00-12.00 Puppet Theatre by “Pikku Aasin Nukketeatteri" Cosimo Galiano
A program for children & families
A. Animation video about Climate change 3min by CAFOD
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KOgF2Kgel6k&list=PLCqV6mKXfbD9-lxiQw-vLs1KPIWv7ttVm&index=4
B. Performance : PICNIC SAARISTOSSA 20 min
"PicNic Saaristossa" on visuallinen teatteria jossa päähenkilöt/hahmot ovat jalat.
Jalat ovat pukeutuneet nukeiksi. Esityksen teema on Ilmastomuutos.
Ilmastonmuutos liittyy
eri tavoin joihinkin
muihin
ympäristöongelmiin,
esityksessä huomioitaan
että: Auringon säteet
ovat tulleet maan
ilmakehään, Maan
lämpötila on noussut,
Meri sairastui, millainen
henkilön ruokavalio on
ja millä kulkuvälineellä
lähdetään
lomalle…Esitys sopii kaikille ja kesto on 20 min jossa yhdistyy visuallinen hahmoteatteri,
musiikki ja kehonhallinta. Koreografina on toiminut v.2016 taiteilija Laura Kibel
Roomasta, Italia. Näyttämöllä: Cosimo Galiano ja näyttelijäKieli: Suomi ja Italia ja
sanatonkin
C. Workshop: Creating together shapes or puppets by using recycled
materials. An interactive workshop by Cosimo Galiano ja Anna Kargu
Culture House Fanny Kirkkopuistikko 34, 65100 Vaasa, Finland
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DAY 3
12.00 - 13.00 13.00 – 13.15 13.15 - 15.00
Saturday 28 September
Lunch (Café Proosa)
Metsähallitus- Econnect project presented by Roosa Mikkola Presentation: “How will the sea look like in 2120?”
Green Film Festivals Summit for Climate
Moderator: Anastasiya Kharchenko
13.00-14.00 Presentation of festivals (6x10min)
NATOURALE FILM FESTIVAL, WIESBADEN, GERMANY
Representative: Stella Schaller (Jury Member, Climate Change Expert)
ATHENS INTERNATIONAL DIGITAL FILM FESTIVAL, ATHENS, GREECE
Representative: Ilias Missyris (Jury Member, advisor, Synergy
CHINA GREEN FILM WEEK, YA’AN, BEIJING, SHANGHAI, LHASA, CHINA
Representative: Vesa Heinonen, (Jury Member, Synergy)
GREEN SCREEN FESTIVAL, ECKERNFÖRDE, GERMANY
Representative: Michael van Bürk, Press-officer, Synergy
WILDLIFE CONSERVATION FILM FESTIVAL, NEW YORK, LOS ANGELES, USA
Representative: Christopher J. Gervais FRGS, Founder & CEO
VAASA WILDLIFE FESTIVAL: VAASA , FINLAND (Host)
Representative: Sanna Bondas, Vaasa City’s Culture Director
14.00-15.00 Panel Discussion: What is the role of Arts and Culture today in popularizing scientific information about existing solutions and how film festivals can achieve together a global level impact to tackle climate change?
VAASA CITY LIBRARY-DRAMA HALL, Kirjastonkatu 13, 65100 Vaasa
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DAY 3
15.00 - 22.00
Saturday 28 September
Interactive public screenings: 15.00-16.00 "The Sea that Disappeared" by Ari Häkkinen
16.00-17.00 "Queen without land" by Asgeir Helgestad
17.00-17.20 Grassroots by Frank Oly
17.20-18.00 "Var är Kiribati?" by Christoffer Wiik, Esa Siltaloppi
18.00-22.00 World premier! Film Centre Botnia presents: A film about Eero Murtomäki by Osuuskunta Lumimuutos, Tero Mustonen and PrettyGoodProductions, Tom Miller, USA (present)
VAASA CITY LIBRARY-DRAMA HALL, Kirjastonkatu 13, 65100 Vaasa
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DAY3
20.00 -22.00
Saturday 28 September
"Closing the Loop" by Kaleidoscope Futures, Dr Wayne Visser, Indira
Kartallozi (present) Synopsis: Going “circular” refers to the necessary change
from our current take-make-waste linear economy to a borrow-use-return
circular economy (sometimes also referred to as the zero-waste or cradle-to-
cradle economy). The film is directed by A two-time Telly® Award and Emmy®
Award winning filmmaker Graham Sheldon and presented by global
sustainability expert, Prof. Dr Wayne Visser. And despite its dire warnings, it’s
is an optimistic film about innovative solutions.
Culture House Fanny Kirkkopuistikko 34, 65100 Vaasa, Finland
Culture House Fanny Kirkkopuistikko 34, 65100 Vaasa, Finland
22.00 -23.00 Music concert: “Rock for Climate” A selection of 12 ecological songs written from 1969 until 2018 performed by Watermelon Slice Band(free entrance)
23.00 - 24.00 Farewell party
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