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International Seminar on
Climate and Variability in Malaysia and Southeast Asia

1 March 2002


08:00 - 08:20 Arrival of participants
08:25 - Arrival of the Vice-Chancellor, University of Malaya
08:30 - 08:45 Opening remarks and welcome address by Dr. Zafar Adeel, UNU
08:45 - 09:00 Official Opening and welcome address by the Vice Chancellor, UM
09:00 - 09:30 Break / Press Conference
09:30 - 10:30 An Overview of Malaysian Strategy in Managing Global Warming and Climate Change
(Mr. Chow Kok Kee, DG of Department of Meterological Services)
10:30 - 11:00 Break
11:00 - 12:00 The Regional Impact of Global Warming in Malaysia and
Southeast Asia
(Dr. Chan Ah Kee, Department of Meterological Services, Malaysia)
12:00 - 13:00 The Hydrological and Agricultural Analogues Provided by ENSO To
Gauge the Possible Impact of Global warming
(Assoc Prof Dr. Azizan Samah, University of Malaya)
13:00 - 14:00 Lunch
14:00 - 15:00 Regional and International Cooperation for Preparedness for
Climate-related Extreme Events
(Dr. Zafar Adeel, United Nations University, Tokyo)
15:00 - 16:00 Possible Impact of Deforetation on Climate in Malaysia
(Dr. Wan Azli Wan Hassan, Department of Meterological Services, Malaysia)
16:00 - 16:30 Break
16:30 - 17:30 International and Public Resources Accessibility and Cooperation
in Managing Climate Change
(Dr. Michael Glantz, National Centre for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, Colaroda, USA)
17:30 - 18:00 Panel Discussion and Closing




Last Update: 8 April 2002