Programme

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OPENING & SESSION 1: Unpacking Climate and Justice - Perspectives from Malaysia

HOST: Associate Professor Dr. Zeeda Fatimah Mohamad

Director, UM Sustainability and Development Center (UM SDC) & Associate Professor,

Department of Science and Technology Studies, Faculty of Science, Universiti Malaya

9:00

Introduction to the session

9:05

Welcoming remarks
Professor Dato' Ir. Dr. Mohd Hamdi Abd Shukor

Vice-Chancellor of Universiti Malaya (UM)

Mr. Azril Mohd Amin

Chief Executive Officer, Institut Masa Depan Malaysia (MASA)


Dr Christopher Tremewan

Secretary General, Association of Pacific Rim Universities (APRU)


Professor Eban Goodstein

Director, MBA in Sustainability, Bard College, USA & Worldwide Teach-in on Climate Justice

9:25

Session 1 Walkthrough

9:30

Special Address on "Unpacking Climate and Justice - Perspectives from Malaysia"

YBhg. Dato’ Seri Ir. Dr. Zaini Ujang

Secretary-General, Ministry of Environment and Water (KASA)

9:45

Introduction

Moderator: Dr. Hezri Adnan

Executive Director, Malaysian Institute of Economic Research (MIER)

9:55

Presentation 1: Climate Policy

Dr. Sharina Abdul Halim

Chairperson, Pusat Penyelidikan Langkawi (Langkawi Research Center), Institute for Environment and Development (LESTARI), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia & Intergovernmental Panel for Climate Change (IPCC) Lead Author for Chapter 10 to the IPCC Sixth Assessment Report (AR6-WGII) (2019-2021)

10:10

Presentation 2: Shared Prosperity & Governance

Mr. Alizan Mahadi

Senior Director (Research), Institute Of Strategic & International Studies (ISIS) & Policy Lead, All-Party Parliamentary Group Malaysia (APPGM) - Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

10:25

Presentation 3: Youth & Civil Society

Ms. Aroe Ajoeni

Content Research Director, Persatuan Kesedaran dan Keadilan Iklim Malaysia (Klima Action Malaysia - KAMY) & Undergraduate Student, Department of Geography, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS), UM

10:40

Presentation 4: Glo-Cal partnership

Professor Leong Yuen Yoong

Professor, Jeffrey Sachs Center on Sustainable Development & Co-Lead, UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) ASEAN Green Future project

10:55

Forum and Q&A with Speakers

Moderator: Dr. Hezri Adnan

Executive Director, Malaysian Institute of Economic Research (MIER)

12:00

Picture session & end

12:00 - 12:10 Break

EcoKnights’s Movie Screening & Commentary

HOST: Mr. Mohd Fadhli Rahmat Fakri

Research Officer, UM Sustainability and Development Centre (UM SDC)

12.10

Overview

12.15

Movie Screening & Commentary: VAKA

Ms. Nabila Shohimi

Programme Manager and Festival Manager, EcoKnights & Postgraduate student, Department of Science and Technology Studies, Faculty of Science, UM

13:15- 14:45 Break

SESSION 2: Religion & Climate Justice

HOST: Professor Datuk Dr. Azizan Baharuddin

Director, UM Center for Civilisational Dialogue & Chairholder of Universiti Kebangsaaan Malaysia (UKM)-Yayasan Sime Darby (YSD) Chair for Sustainability

14:45

Welcoming Remarks & Session 2 Walkthrough

Special Address

YBrs. Dr. Mohd Zuhdi Marzuki

Political Secretary, Ministry of Environment and Water (KASA)

15:10

JAWI-KASA-UM Eco-Mosque Project: A Living Lab Experiment for Kuala Lumpur

Dr. Asmawati Muhamad

Project Leader, UM Imarah Green Mosque Project Living Lab &

Coordinator, Applied Science with Islamic Studies Programme, Academy of Islamic Studies, Universiti Malaya

15:30

Forum on “Religion and Climate Justice”

Moderator: Dr. Fachruddin Majeri Mangunjaya

Chairman Centre for Islamic Studies Universitas Nasional, Jakarta, Indonesia & Drafting team member for Islamic Declaration for Global Climate Change

Panel Speakers:
Professor Dr. Esther Gnanamalar Sarojini A/P A. Daniel

Professor of Science Education, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Malaya

Dr. Shaikh Mohd Saifuddeen Shaikh Mohd Salleh

Senior Fellow and Director of Centre for Science and Environment Studies (KIAS), Institute of Islamic Understanding Malaysia (IKIM)

Dr. Karma Tashi Choedron

Assistant Professor, School of Politics, History and International Relations (PHIR), Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS), University of Nottingham Malaysia

Mr. Balachandran Annamalai

Malaysian Hindu Sangam Sarawak State Council

16:30

Q&A session

17:00

Session Ends

CLOSING SESSION

HOST: En. Mohd Noor Musa

Research Analyst, Institut Masa Depan Malaysia (MASA)

17:00

Recap of key insights

Ms. Zara Phang

MASA Fellow & WWF-Malaysia Green Economy Analyst

17:15

Concluding Remark

Professor Dr. Nik Meriam Nik Sulaiman

Honorary Professor, UM Sustainability and Development Centre (UM SDC)

17:30

Session ends