APEC Youth Camp 2008: “Caring for the Sustainable Development of the Asia Pacific Region”, October 2008

This publication presents the selected essays and the final report of the 2008 APEC Youth Camp held in Peru, 1-6 October 2008.

Official Remarks

• Presentation by the Viceminister of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Peru - Ambassador Gonzalo Gutierrez Reinel
• Presentation by the Viceminister of Institutional Management of the Ministry of Education of Peru - Victor Raul Diaz Chavez
• Acknowledgements by the National Youth Secretary - Attorney Joint Statement of the 2008 APEC Youth Camp

Selected Essays

• “Renovation of Love River to Build Up a Sustainable City. Urban Planning and Water Resources Management by Cheng Yu Hsuan (Chinese Taipei)
• The Ogallala Aquifer and its Role as a Threatened American Resource” by Nicole Ceci (USA)
• “The Tiny Island that Could: an investigation into the Potential of Koh Tao” by Marcus Taylor (USA)

Essays presented at the Universidad Nacional del Altiplano

• “Environmental restoration and Sustainable Revitalization in the Chiayo Coast region” by Annie Chih-hua Wang (Chinese Taipei)
• “Installation of the Digital Control System of an Anaerobic Biodigestor to Produce Biogas from the Lemna Sp in the Inner Bay of Lake Titicaca” by Marcial Nina Yana, Renzzo Leon Dario Zubia, Carlos Bautista Caceres (Peru)
• “Environmental conscience at Universities A Project to sustain Water Resources Through the Use of Greywater” by Javiera Flores (Chile)
• "Economic Evaluation of the Boats Moved with Photovoltaic Solar Energy and its Environmental Benefits in the Interior Bay of the Lake Titicaca” by Ludwin W. Castillo Quispe, Said A. Umetzu Caballero and Jose Carlos Vilcherrez Arrollo (Peru)

Thematic Final Report

List of Participants