Launch of Asian Development Outlook 2013

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Lau Øfjord Blaxekjær - Panel member

Denmark’s green think tank CONCITO is partnering with the Asian Develop-ment Bank and the Confederation of Danish Industry to launch the Asian De-velopment Outlook 2013.
The launch event is Friday the 19th of April 10.00 – 15.00 at the Confederation of Danish Industry (DI) at Sundkrogskaj 20, 2100 København Ø.
Asian Development Outlook 2013 provides a comprehensive analysis of macro-economic issues in developing Asia, with growth projections by country and re-gion. This year's ADO special theme chapter on “Asia’s Energy Challenge” ex-plores how the region can ensure adequate, accessible, clean energy to achieve its growth potential. Some of the key issues to be addressed are:
Mr. Joseph Zveglich, ADB’s Assistant Chief Economist will present the key findings of the report and discuss current issues

Roundtable discussion Participants in expert panel ¿ Susan Ulbæk, Ambassador, Global Challenges and Green Growth ¿ Hans Peter Slente, Director, Danish Energy Industries Federation ¿ Joseph Zveglich, Chief Economist, Asian Development Bank ¿ Hanne Bach, Director, Danish Centre for Environment and Energy, Aarhus University ¿ Lau Øfjord Blaxekjær, PhD student, Department of Political Science, University of Copenhagen ¿ Jacob Fjalland, Mekong and Indonesia Programme, WWF Denmark. ¿ Niels Bahnsen, Director of Energy, NIRAS ¿ Ulla Blatt Bendtsen, Low Carbon Transition Unit, Energistyrelsen
19 Apr 2013

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