Virtual Stocktaking Seminar Agenda
Day 1 – Tuesday, 08 September 2020 Time (EDT) Session Description 08:00 – 08:45 Opening and green aviation high level keynotes The opening session will introduce the objective and dynamic of the four-day event. Moderator: - Mohamed Rahma, Director, Air Transport Bureau – International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Presenters: - Fang Liu, Secretary General – ICAO - Valérie Plante, Mayor – City of Montréal - Bertrand Piccard, Initiator & Chairman – Solar Impulse Foundation 08:45 – 09:00 Setting the scene: ICAO’s Environmental work This session will provide an introduction to ICAO’s Environmental activities, including a description of how the ICAO Stocktaking process relates to ICAO’s various work streams. Presenter: - Jane Hupe, Deputy Director, Environment – ICAO 09:00 – 09:45 Setting the scene: challenges, trends and energy requirements for aviation This session of the event will aim to present the state of knowledge on climate change based on the IPCC findings, as well as to introduce the challenges, trends, achievements and prospects related to aviation. Powering aircraft with clean energy sources could be one of the keys to decarbonise the aviation sector. An overview of the potential CO2 emissions reductions technologies will be presented, along with the energy requirements for the aviation sector and technical limitations. Presenters: - Valérie Masson-Delmotte, Co-Chair, Working Group I. – Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) 3 - David Lee, Professor, Atmospheric Science and Director, Centre for Aviation, Transport,
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