Building Asia-Pacific Regional Hub for Ecological-Societal Health: Visioneering the Doughnut Trilemma


  • Date: June 14th, Monday, 2021 7:00 – 8:30
  • Online via Zoom

1. Introduction:
1) ‘Doughnut framework’ and its application, Kate Raworth
2) Session motive and goals, Joon Kim
2. Invited lectures:
1) ‘Addressing Earth Targets: Future Earth Perspectives’ Fumiko Kasuga / Future Earth,
NIES & The University of Tokyo, Japan
2) ‘Development, Education and Sustainability: A Young Economist’s Perspective’
Hee Kwon (Samuel) Seo / World Bank, USA
3) ‘Entropy, Ergodicity, and the Pandemic: Complex Systems View’ Joon Kim /
Seoul National University Asia Center, Korea
3. Lightening Talks
1) ‘ICE Framework: Cooling Down the Climate and Inequality’ Minji Yun / Seoul National University, Korea
2) ‘Climate-Smart Agriculture in Bangladesh’ M. A. Samiul Talucder / Sylhet Agricultural University, Bangladeshi
3) ‘What is Happening in Myanmar?’ Ei Sandi Sett / Ministry of Natural Resources and
Environmental Conservation, Myanmar
4) ‘Rohingya Refugee Crisis: Insight and Hindsight’ Doori Han / Korea Food for the Hungry International, Korea
5) ‘Global Partnership for HESS’ Sandeep Maharaj / Planetary Health Alliance (PHA) & The University of The West Indies, Trinidad and Tobago
4. Panel Discussion (<20 min)
1) Panel Moderator: Sandeep Maharaj / PHA
2) Panelists: Fumiko Kasuga, Hee Kwon (Samuel) Seo, and Joon Kim