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“UN Future Forum” 1)WFS Korea Chapter 2) Korea Node, MP, WFUNA. “UN Future Forum” Hark Choi , Secretary General www.unfuture.org/ Sharencare@naver.com. UN Future Forum-S. Korea. GCCSR Established (Global Climate Change Situation Room).
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“UN Future Forum” 1)WFS Korea Chapter2) Korea Node, MP, WFUNA “UN Future Forum” Hark Choi, Secretary General www.unfuture.org/Sharencare@naver.com
UN Future Forum-S. Korea GCCSR Established(Global Climate Change Situation Room) • Established on 19th August 2009, in Gimcheon, Korea. • Promoted by Jerome Glenn of TMP and financed by Youngsook Park of UN Future Forum & Gimcheon City • Int’l interns both working on-site and as tele-interns.
UN Future Forum-S. Korea GENIS LaunchedGlobal Energy Network & Information System • A collective intelligence system to manage and consolidate the knowledge and information of various energy sources-Launch event held on May 2010. • Software led by Frank Catanzaro and Jack Park. • Focuses on: • Energy Sources • Usage; • Issues.
The collective intelligence to support the Situation Room will have four elements : • Climate Science • Energy • Mitigation • Adaptation
UN Future Forum-S. Korea Future Insight Workshops continue • Monthly workshops on future insights initiated on 3/2006 • 35th Workshop held on June 2010 • Speakers include: • Jerome Glenn, Bill Halal, Richard Register, Catherine Cunningham, Frank Catanzaro, Jack park, etc.
UN Future Forum-S. Korea Future Int’l School/Global Future Leaders Workshop Launched • Future Int’l School will be built in 2013 in Gimcheon. Monthly workshops conducted for high school students. • To enlarge young membership base • Speakers in 2010: Jim Dator, Bill Halal, Jerome Glenn, Richard Register • 3rd workshop held in June 2010
UN Future Forum-S. Korea South Korea’s Initiatives for Green Growth • Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) • To transfer Green Growth know-how and technologies from advanced countries to developing countries, established in June 2010 • Branch offices planned in Brazil, Indonesia, Ethiopia, China, UK • Supporting countries: Germany, Norway, UAW, Japan. www.gggi.org • FOCCEP • To contribute to “Low Carbon Green Growth” country, suggesting alternatives towards and Climate Change Policy, www.ccep.krestablished in July 2008