
Regionally Based
Assessment of Persistent
Toxic Substances
FIRST REGIONAL TEAM MEETING REGION X
CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN
13-15 June 2001, Heredia, Costa Rica
AGENDA
Wednesday 13 June
0900 0930 Opening of the meeting
Tatiana Lascaris, Directora Investigación UNA,
Ricardo Sol, Secretario General, CSUCA
0930 - 1030
Presentation of Team Members
1030 1045
Coffee break
1045 1230
Overview of the project Paul Whylie (UNEP-Chemicals,
General Coordinator of the Project)
1230 1400
Lunch
1400 1530
Discussion on:
The objectives, the workplan, the timetable Luisa Eugenia
Castillo, Paul Whylie.
1530 1545
Coffee break
1545 1700
Discussion on:
TOR for the Regional Team Luisa Eugenia Castillo
1700 1800
Time available for informal discussions

Regionally Based
Assessment of Persistent
Toxic Substances
FIRST REGIONAL TEAM MEETING REGION X
AGENDA cont´d.
Thursday 14 June
0900 1030
Presentation on Project Web Page Laura Jimenez
1030 1045
Coffee break
1045 1230
Examination of questionnaires
1230 1400
Lunch
1400 1530
Examination of questionnaires
1530 1545
Coffee break
1545 1700
Discussion on the application of questionnnaires and data
gathering on a national basis - responsabilities of each team
member
1700 1800
Time available for informal discussion
1930
Regional Team Members are invited to dinner

Regionally Based
Assessment of Persistent
Toxic Substances
FIRST REGIONAL TEAM MEETING REGION X
AGENDA cont´d.
Friday 15 June
0900 1030
Proposal for the Regional Network of experts
1030 1045
Coffee break
1030 1230
Review the outline for the Regional Report
1230 1400
Lunch
1400 1530
Review the mechanisms for the Technical and Priority Setting
Workshops
1530 1545
Coffee break
1545 1630
Overall discussion on responsibilities of the Regional Team
1630 1700
Any other business (summary)
1700
Adjournment
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