Mexican Pavillion

In this space, mainly hosted events organized by federal agencies to show the relationship of their work and Climate Change.
The Mexican Pavillion is located in Hall D of Cancunmesse between Cocoa and Lobo rooms.
This space includes a ballroom accommodating 150 people and a video room.

Week 1

Nov. Sun 28th	Nov. Mon 29th	Nov. Tues 30th	Dec. wed 1st	Dec. Thu 2nd	Dec. Fri 3rd	Dec. Sat 4th
					SEMARNAT "Mexico's key policy instrument results: Special CLimate Change Program 2009-2012." Speakers: Juan Elvira Quesada, Minister of Environment and Natural Resources; Dr. Fernando Tudela, Undersecretary of Planning and Enviromental Policy 11:00 - 12:30 hrs.	INE "Advances in the development of State programs of action in facing climate change" Speaker: Juan Elvira Quesada, Minister of Environment and Natural Resources; Dr. Adrián Fernández, President of the National Institute of Ecology of Mexico. 10:30-12:30 hrs.
		FONART (SRE) "Intangible heritage and Climate Change" Speaker: Lic. Margarita Rodríguez Malpica, Commercial Director for National Fund for Handcrafts Promotion (FONART); Margarita Carillo, World Class Executive Chef. 12:00 - 13:30 hrs.		Government of Ecuador "Forests and Climate Change: Ecuador's initiatives ." Speaker: Max Lascano, Coordinator Socio-Bosque Program, Ministry of Environment. 11:00 - 13:30 hrs.
	INMUJERES (SEMARNAT,General Coordination for Civil Protection department and UNDP) "Mexican women facing Climate Change." Speaker: Lic. Margarita Zavala, Chair of the National System for Integral Family Development (DIF)		CONANP (UICN) "Climate Change Strategy for Mexico's Protected Areas and the world presentation of the book, the spanish version, of " Natural Solutions: protected areas, helping the world face climate change" Speaker: Luis Fueyo Mac Donald, National Commissioner, CONANP; Mariana Bellot Rojas, Director for Climate Change Strategies; Nik Lopoukhine, Chair for the UICN's Commission for World Protected Areas.		SEDESOL (CONAVI y SEMARNAT) "Towards low carbon cities in Mexico" Speaker: Arq. Sara Topelson Undersecretary for Urban Development and Landl Organization; Ariel Cano, General Director of CONAVI; Sandra Herrera, Undersecretary for Environmental Promotion and Regulation, SEMARNAT; Javier Gavito, General Director SHF.	SEMARNAT "Mexican youth: worried for their future face to Climate Change" Representarives from CEMDA, SustainUS, CCNDS and legislative 13:00 - 14:30 hrs.
			Eikosphere "In Lak' Ech Ala K'in Film screening and program" Ponencia: George Schattney, Forest Carbon Group; Duncan Marsh, Forest Programs TNC; Murray, New Zealand; Fred Stolle World Resources Institute; Catherine Cunningham, Directora. 15:00 - 17:00 hrs.	Concesiones del Sureste "Tequila: waste and renewable energy" Speakers: Francisco Xavier Villaseñor and Ramón Eduardo Sandoval. Tasting 15:30 - 17:00 hrs. .	Concesiones del Sureste "Tequila: waste and renewable energy" Speakers: Francisco Xavier Villaseñor and Ramón Eduardo Sandoval. Tasting 15:30 - 17:00 hrs.	Neko Harbour Entertainment, Inc. "The Polar Explorer" Film in partnership with UNEP Screening 15:00 - 16:00 hrs.
				INE (PNUMA) "Emissions GAP" National Institute of Ecology of Mexico and United Nations Environment Program 18:00 - 20:00 hrs.		International Conservation Mexico "Climate Change Initiatives in Chiapas" Speakers: Tatiana Ramos, CI Mexico; Juan Carlos Franco, PACCCH; Yatziri Zepeda, Starbucks project; Sergio Saldaña, GEF 16:30 - 17:30 hrs.
						Secretary of Environment, Housing and Natural History of Chiapas "Climate Change Action Program for the State of Chiapas" Speakers: Alejandro Callejas, Secretary of Environment, Housing and Natural History of Chiapas; Juan Carlos Franco, Conservation International; Israel Amezcua, ProNatura Sur 17:30 - 18:30 hrs.

Week 2

Dec Sun 5th	Dec Mon 6th	Dec Tues 7th	Dec Wed 8th	Dec Thu 9th	Dec Fri 10th	Dic Sat 11th
	SEMARNAT (SRE, UNAM y CEPAL) "High Level Conference of Sir Nicholas Stern and the Presentation of the Advances of the study: Economic Growth and Low Carbon for the Mexican Economy" (by Luis Miguel Galindo). Speakera: Juan Elvira Quesada, Minister of Environment and Natural Resources; Sir Nicholas Stern, Dr. Luis Miguel Galindo 10:00 - 11:30 hrs.	CONANP - CONABIO (SEMARNAT) "Climate Change and invading species: the challenges and opportunities" Speaker: Luis Fueyo Mac Donald, National Commissioner, CONANP; Patricia Koleff and Georgina Born-Schmidt, CONABIO; Juan Bezaury, TNC. 10:30 -12:00 hrs.	CONAGUA "Dialogue for Water and Climate Change." Speaker: Juan Elvira Quesada, Minister of Environment and Natural Resources; José Luis Luege Tamargo, General Director for CONAGUA 9:00 - 11.00 hrs.	CONAFOR (Mexico's Presidency Office and SRE) "Lessons learned from Costa Rica, Mexico and Ecuador on PES and other instruments to advance REDD+" Speakers: René Castro, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Costa Rica; Juan Elvira Quesada, Minister of Environment and Natural Resources; Juan Manuel Torres Rojo, General Director for CONAFOR. 11:00 - 12:30 hrs.	Early Actions for the establishment of measure systems for greenhouse gases. Panelists: Octavio S. Magaña, CONAFOR; Ben de Jong and Jorge Etchevers, PMC (ECOSUR-COLPOS); Fernando Paz, “Una REDD para Chiapas” Group; Alejandro Callejas, Government of Chiapas, International Conservation 10.00 - 12.30 hrs.
	SEMARNAT (UNIDO) "Linkages and co-benefits between Kyoto and Montreal Protocols." Speaker: Juan Elvira Quesada, Minister of Environment and Natural Resources; Dr. Mario Molina, Nobel Prize of Chemistry 1995; Kandeh K. Yumkella, General Director for UNIDO.	Ministry of Health (OMS - OPS) "Climate Change and Health challenges and opportunities" Speaker: Dr. José Ángel Córdova Villalobos, Minister of Health; Dra. María Neira, WHO Head of Delegation to UNFCCC; Dr. AFM Ruhal Haque, Minister of Health of the Republic of Bangladesh; Sr. Ricardo Bertolino, Executive Secretary Movement of Water and Youth International. 12:30-14:00 hrs.	TO BE CONFIRMED Government of Ecuador "Presentation of the Initiative Yasuní-ITT" Speaker: Minister María Fernanda Espinosa, Coordinator of Ecuador Heritage 11:30 - 14:00 hrs.	SENER "Agreement Signature with the World Bank for gas burning and vent reduction" Georgina Kessel, Minister of Energy 12:50-13:20	Social participation and incidence in climate change policies Moderators: CCNDS; Speakers: CNEAS, CONAVIS, Sen, Alberto Cárdenas, Magdy Martinez, representative of UNPD in Mexico. 13.00 -14.30 hrs.
				Secretary of Environment, Housing and Natural History of Chiapas "Climate Change Action Program for the State of Chiapas" and field experiences " Speakers: Alejandro Callejas, Secretary of Environment, Housing and Natural History of Chiapas; Juan Carlos Franco, PACCCH; Fernando Paz, COLPOS; Ben de Jong, ECOSUR; Yatziri Zepeda. Conservation International 13:30 - 14:30 hrs.
	CONAVI (SEMARNAT e INE) "Sustainable Housing Strategies and Achievements" Speakers: Juan Elvira Quesada. Minister of Environment and Natural Resources; Dr. Adrián Fernández, President of INE; Ariel Cano Cuevas, General Director for CONAVI; C.P. Victor Borrás, General Director for INFONAVIT. 15:00-18:00 hrs.		World Bank "Collaborating for climate change: the CIF- a multilateral partnership for climate-smart development" Speaker: Heads of SHCP y SENER, Presidents of BM, BID y African Development Bank 15:20-17:00 hrs.	SEMARNAT (PNUD) "Political Framework for Climate Change adaptation in Mexico short term” Speaker: Juan Elvira Quesada. Minister of Environment and Natural Resources; Veerle Vandeweerd, Director of Environment Group; Fernando Tudela, Undersecretary for Environmental Planning and Policy; Sara Topelson Undersecretary for Urban Development and Land Organization; Ignacio Rivera, Undersecretary of Rural Development; Laura Guza, General Coordinator of Civil Protection 15:00 - 17:00 hrs.	Transparency and Professionalism in Environmental Journalism Panelists: Dr. Rebecca Nadin, British Council; Li Xin, China Daily; Hilario Valenzuela Robles Linares, Sustainable Development Foundation. 15.00 - 16.30 hrs.

		Eco Films Speakers: Ing. José Luis Luege Tamargo, Dir. Gral. de CONAGUA and the singer Emmanuel 17:00 - 18:30	SENER - BANOBRAS "Public lightinng project for municipalities" 17:30-18:00 hrs.		From the Maya to the North Pole Film screening from the producer Vida Amor de Paz 17:00 - 18:00 hrs
			SHCP Signature of Memorandum of Understanding between SHCP, FONADIN, BID, BANOBRAS and JBIC for a green fund creation 18:30-19:30 hrs.	SEMARNAT "Mexican Indigenous people: biodiversity and climate change" Speaker: Mateo Castillo, Coordinator for social participation and transparency. 17:30-19:00 hrs.
		*REEEP Bilateral meeting REEEP and FIDE 19:15-20:00 hrs.	RIOCC Group Ministerial level working dinner of the Iberoamerican Network of Climate Change Offices. 20:30-21:30 hrs.	CONAFOR "Presentation of pilots REDD+ in México" 19:30-20:30 hrs.

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