Ulrich Apel

Global Environment Facility (GEF)

Senior Environmental Specialist

@theGEF

Description

Ulrich Apel, a German national, is a Senior Environmental Specialist in the Global Environment Facility (GEF). He coordinates GEF’s work on sustainable land management and landscape restoration. His expertise is on sustainable forest management and land degradation neutrality. Prior to joining the GEF, he worked as chief technical advisor in natural resource management and community forestry projects in China and Vietnam. Ulrich holds a master’s in Forestry Sciences and a PhD in Tropical and Subtropical Forest Management from the University of Goettingen, Germany.

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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)