Programme of Activities
Profile of Speakers I Day 1 I Day 2 I Opening & Closing Programs

Day 1

TIME ACTIVITIES
08:00 - 9:00 a.m. Arrival and Registration of Participants and Guests
09:00 - 10:00 a.m. Opening Program
10:00 - 10:30 a.m. Coffee Break/Press Conference of the Convenors
Session 1
Moderator:
Mr. Evaristo M. Narvaez, Jr.
Vice-President & Director
Philippine Wood Producers Association
LTA Building, Perea Street, Legaspi Village
Makati City, Philippines
10:30 - 10:40 a.m. Discussion of the Procedures of the Plenary Session
10:40 - 10:45 a.m. Introduction of Presentors and Reactors
10:45 - 11:15 a.m. Paper No. 1: Timber Trade and Sustainable Forest Management
Dr. Manoel Sobral Filho
Executive Director
International Tropical Timber Organization
International Organizations Center
Pacifico-Yokohama 1-1-1 Minato-Mirai
Nishi-ku, Yokohama, 220-0012, Japan
11:15 - 11:25 a.m. Reaction
Senator Compañera Pia S. Cayetano

Chairperson, Senate Committee on Environment and
Natural Resources
Senate of the Philippines
11:25 - 11:35 a.m. Reaction
Mr. Meneleo J. Carlos, Jr.

Chairperson
Federation of Philippine Industries
2nd Floor, Concepcion Industries Building
308 Senator Gil Puyat Avenue
Makati City, Philippines
11:35 - 12:20 p.m. Open Forum
12:20 - 1:00 p.m. Lunch Break
1:00 - 1:30 p.m. Paper No. 2: Impacts and Effectiveness of Logging Bans in Natural Forests in Asia Pacific
Mr. Patrick B. Durst
Senior Forestry Officer
FAO Regional Office for Asia and Pacific
39 Phra Atit Road
Bangkok 10200 Thailand
1:30 - 1:40 p.m. Reaction
Dr. Romulo T. Aggangan

Forestry Director
Philippine Council for Agriculture, Forestry
&Natural Resources &Development
College, Laguna
Philippines
1:40 - 1:50 p.m. Reaction
Dr. Ramon A. Razal
Dean, UP College of Forestry and Natural Resources
College, Laguna
Philippines
1:50 - 2:35 p.m. Open Forum
2:35 - 2:50 p.m. Coffee Break
Session 2
Moderator:
Atty. Eleno O. Peralta, Ph.D.
Professor
UP College of Forestry and Natural Resources
College, Laguna, Philippines
2:50 - 2:55 p.m. Introduction of Presentors and Reactors
2:55 - 3:25 p.m. Paper No. 3: Could Forests Stop Floods? The Case of Tignoan, Agos and Dingalan Watersheds
Professor Rex Victor Cruz, Ph.D.

UP College of Forestry and Natural Resources
College, Laguna, Philippines
3:25 - 3:35 p.m. Reaction
Dr. Renato Solidum, Jr.
Director
Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology
PHIVOLCS Building, C.P. Garcia Avenue,
U.P. Campus, Diliman,
Quezon City, Philippines
3:35 - 3:45 p.m. Reaction
Father Peter Walpole

Director
Environmental Science for Social Change
Ateneo de Manila Campus, Loyola Heights
Quezon City, Philippines
3:45 - 4:30 p.m. Open Forum
4:30 - 5:00 p.m. Paper No. 4: Economic Contribution of the Wood Industry to Sustainable Development
Dr. Priscila Dolom

Forest Development Center
UP College of Forestry and Natural Resources
College, Laguna
Philippines
5:00 - 5:10 p.m. Reaction
Mr. Nicolaas K. de Lange
Chairman of the Board
Chamber of Furniture Industries of the Philippines
Unit H, 9th Floor, Strata 100 Building
Emerald Avenue, Ortigas Center, Pasig City, Philippines
5:10 - 5:20 p.m. Reaction
Mr. Rolando G. Tungpalan

Assistant Director-General
National Economic Development Authority
Pasig City, Philippines
5:20 - 6:05 p.m. Open Forum
6:05 p.m. End of Day 1



       
 
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