Thirteenth Sustainable Development Conference (SDC)
21-23 December 2010, Islamabad, Pakistan

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SDC 2010 Panels

Shared below is a list of panels being organized, which are subject to change depending upon the response from potential speakers. Click on the panel title to read the sub-theme of the panel.

1. Advancing Sound Chemical Management for Sustainable Development and a Toxic Free Asia
2. Responding to Climate Change in South Asia
3. Climate Change, a Security Risk? The Case of South Asia
4. Revisiting the Indus Water Treaty for Peace and Sustainable Development
5. The Water and Sanitation Challenge in South Asia
6. Poverty Reduction: Social Exclusion and Safety Nets in South Asia
7. Federalism: A Challenge to Conflict Management in Less Developed Countries/South Asia
8. Peace through Development?
9. Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Degradation (REDD): Impacts on South Asia
10. Floods and Disaster Preparedness in Pakistan: Regional Solution to National Problems
11. Peace and Sustainable Development: The Role of Think Tanks (Brainstorming Session)
12. Imagine a New South Asia: 25 Years of SAARC
13. The Relationship between Food Insecurity, Poverty, Militancy and Conflict
14. Sustainable Development and Peace: Respecting Religious Diversity
15. Regional Trade: The Way Forward
16. Neo-liberalising South Asia—Impacts of Structural Adjustment: IMF and World Bank Programmes
17. Ending Violence Against Women (VAW): The Unconventional Role of Men
18. Energy Governance in South Asia
19. Post-Flood Impact on the Worst Forms of Child Labour and the Role of the Media
20. Panel by UNDP’s Strengthening Democracy through Participatory Development (SDPD)