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Patience Onyeche Adaje

University of Agriculture Makurdi Benue State Nigeria

PhD Student, Environmental Economics and Management

Description

Patience is a PhD candidate in Environmental Economics and Management at the University of Agriculture Makurdi Benue State, Nigeria. Her research aims to investigate forest cover change and the contributions of Non-formally Protected Areas (NFPAs) to forest resources conservation. She believes that landscapes outside formally protected areas such as community forests play important roles in biodiversity and landscape protection and preservation. She also holds bachelor’s in Forestry and Wildlife Management, and a master’s in Environmental Forestry and Management.

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2:45 PM EAT - 3:45 PM EAT

Partner-led session

Valuing biodiversity to restore resilient landscapes – The role of transformative policies

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GLOBAL LANDSCAPES FORUM (GLF)

The Global Landscapes Forum (GLF) is the world’s largest knowledge-led platform on integrated land use, dedicated to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals and Paris Climate Agreement. The Forum takes a holistic approach to create sustainable landscapes that are productive, prosperous, equitable and resilient and considers five cohesive themes of food and livelihoods, landscape restoration, rights, finance and measuring progress. It is led by the Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR), in collaboration with its co-founders UNEP and the World Bank and Charter Members. Charter members: CIAT, CIFOR-ICRAF, CIRAD, Climate Focus, Conservation International, Crop Trust, Ecoagriculture Partners, The European Forest Institute, Evergreen Agriculture, FAO, FSC, GEF, GIZ, ICIMOD, IFOAM - Organics International, The International Livestock Research Institute, INBAR, IPMG, IUFRO, Rainforest Alliance, Rare, Rights and Resources Initiative, SAN, TMG-Think Tank for Sustainability, UNCCD, UNEP, Wageningen Centre for Development Innovation part of Wageningen Research, World Farmer Organization, World Agroforestry, World Bank Group, World Resources Institute, WWF International, Youth in Landscapes Initiative (YIL)