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Energy, Environmental Defence and Security 2009‘Defence Against Climate Change’
The Agenda in Brief
Day 1, Thursday 5th November 08.00-08.45: Registration 08.45 - 09.00: Nick Cook – MD Dynamixx Ltd 09.00-09.30: Dr Berrien Moore III, Executive Director of Climate Central, joint recipient of the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize • ‘Climate Change – The Threat’ 09.30-10.00: Dr Ray O Johnson, Senior VP & Chief Technology Officer, Lockheed Martin Corporation • ‘A Health-check on the Aerospace and Defence industry at the beginning of the 21st Century’ 10.30-1100: - Break Session 2: Innovation. Entering and leading new low carbon industries 11.00-11.30: Dr David Whelan, VP, Deputy-GM Phantom Works and Chief Scientist Integrated Defense Systems, The Boeing Company
11.30-12.00: Professor Brian Launder, University of Manchester • ‘Tomorrow’s technologies? Geo-engineering: Environmental Imperative or Pandora’s Box?' 12.00-12.30: Carl-Johann Koivisto, Director of Corporate Strategy, SAAB • 'Developing and diffusing Green Technology; diversifying into new markets’ 12.30-13.00: Panel Discussion Session 3: Earth Science: observation and systems engineering to understand climate change, predict impacts and plan effective responses 14.00-14.30: Dr Mike Healy, Director of Earth Observation, Navigation & Science EADS-Astrium • ‘Gathering data: The aerospace industry’s role in observing earth and climate’ 14.30-15.00: Dr Tom Romesser, Chief Technology Officer, Aerospace Systems, Northrop Grumman • ‘Crunching climate data in the fight against climate change’ 15.00-15.30: Mark Russell, Chief Technology Officer, Raytheon Company • ‘Leveraging defence industry system-of-systems knowledge’ 15.30-16.00: - Tea • ‘How the Insurance sector evaluates the financial risks of climate change’ • ‘Why government decision makers must embrace Earth Science’ The need for funding, data harmonisation and take-up from policy makers. 1700-17.45: - Panel discussion: The need for funding, data harmonisation and take-up from policy makers. 1800 – Drinks Reception
Day 2, Friday 6th November 08.45: - Nick Cook – MD Dynamixx Ltd Session 1: Energy – the big opportunity 09.00-09.30: Professor Jim McDonald, Principal, Strathclyde University • ‘The big picture, the big opportunity’ 09.30-10.00: Jonathan Lydiard Wilson, EnergyQuote • ‘Who is actually addressing climate change?’ 10.00-10.30: Mattia Cavanna, VP Logistics, Energy and Global Service, Finmeccanica Group Services • ‘Aerospace, Defence, transportation and Energy – Taking responsible action via a multi-disciplinary approach’ 10.30 -1100: - Break Session 2: Building New Energy Businesses 11.00-11.30: Martin Pearce - Energy & Power Management, BAE Systems • ‘Energy knowledge from defence applications’ 11.30-12.00: Ric Parker, Director of Research and Technology, Rolls-Royce Group • ‘Integrated power systems - invent once, use many times’ 12.00-12.30: Dr Dave Malloy, Chief Engineer, MS2 New Ventures, Lockheed Martin Corporation • ‘The world's largest defence company driving energy security’ 12.30-13.00: Panel discussion: Chaired by Professor Jim McDonald. 13.00-14.00: – Lunch Session 3: A call to action - Defence against Climate Change 14.00-14.30: Ian Godden, Chairman, A|D|S • ‘Adapting, surviving and thriving in the 21st century.’
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