GLF Climate 2021

CIFOR-ICRAF

https://www.cifor-icraf.org

https://twitter.com/CIFOR

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Description

The Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) and World Agroforestry (ICRAF) envision a more equitable world where trees in all landscapes, from drylands to the humid tropics, enhance the environment and well-being for all. CIFOR and ICRAF are CGIAR Research Centers. For media inquiries contact: cifor-icraf-media@cgiar.org

Our Sessions

9:00 AM GMT - 10:30 am GMT

Interactive sessions

Leveraging the Power of Forests and Trees for Climate Resilience

Mahamat Assouyouti (Adaptation Fund, Senior Climate Change Specialist)Michael Philippe Bessike Balinga (West Africa Biodiversity and Climate Change , Team Lead Combatting Wildlife Crime)Houria Djoudi (CIFOR-ICRAF, Senior Scientist )Amy Duchelle (Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), Senior Forestry Officer & Team Leader Climate Change & Resilience)Tuntiak Katan (Global Alliance of Territorial Communities, General Coordinator)Sumarni Laman (The Heartland Project, Indonesia, Restoration Steward)Mette Løyche Wilkie (FAO, Director, Forestry Division)Ravi Prabhu (CIFOR-ICRAF, Director, Innovation, Investment and Impact)

10:30 AM GMT - 11:45 am GMT

Interactive sessions

Forests, Trees and Agroforestry: From a Decade of Research to a Decade of Impacts

Benoît Dheda’ Djailo (University of Kisangani, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rector)Marlène Elias (FTA, FTA’s Highlight No.15 on Gender, Coordinator of Gender Equality and Social Inclusion and co-author)Vincent Gitz (CGIAR Research Program on Forests Trees and Agroforestry (FTA), Director)Manuel Guariguata (CIFOR-ICRAF, FTA’s Highlight No.4 on Forest and Landscape Restoration, Principal scientist on tropical forest ecology and forest management for production and conservation, Lead author)Malanding Jaiteh (Ministry of Environment, Climate Change and Natural Resources of The Gambia, Advisor to the Minister)Ramni Jamnadass (FTA’s Management Team (Flagship 1 Leader), FTA’s Highlight No.2 on Tree Seed and Seedling Systems, Tree Productivity & Diversity Theme at ICRAF, Member, Co-author, Co-leader)Bas Louman (Tropenbos international, Programme Coordinator)Christopher Martius (CIFOR Germany, CIFOR-ICRAF, CIFOR Principal Scientist, Bonn Hub Leader and Managing Director)Robert Nasi (CIFOR, CIFOR-ICRAF, Director-General, Managing Director)Salvatore Pinizzotto (International Rubber Study Group (IRSG), Secretary General)Erich Schaitza (Embrapa, Brazil, General Chief)Eduardo Sommariba (FTA’s Management Team, FTA’s Highlight No.7 on Trees on Farms (TonF), CATIE, Member, Lead author, Principal Scientist)Li Yanxia (FTA’s Management Team, INBAR, Member, Senior Officer of the Global Programme)

12:00 PM GMT - 1:30 pm GMT

Interactive sessions

Forest Landscape Restoration for Climate, Nature and People

Susan Chomba (World Resources Institute (WRI), Director of Vital Landscapes for Africa)Wil de Jong (Kyoto University, Renmin University of China, Emeritus professor, adjunct professor)Houria Djoudi (CIFOR-ICRAF, Senior Scientist )Katie Fiorillo Dowhaniuk (Kijani Forestry, Director of Business Development)Glenn Galloway (University of Florida, Director, Master of Sustainable Development Practice program)Pablo Pacheco (World Wildlife Fund (WWF), Global Forests Lead Scientist)

12:00 PM GMT - 1:30 pm GMT

Interactive sessions

Landscape Restoration and Renewable Energy – Contribute to Climate Change Mitigation

Cisco Aust (GIZ)Daryl E. Bosu (A Rocha Ghana)Allan Hong-Wa (GIZ/Eco Consult)Mary Njenga (CIFOR-ICRAF, Researcher)Cecilia Sundberg (Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU), Professor)

1:00 PM GMT - 1:45 pm GMT

Transparent Monitoring: From Idea to Reality

Hannes Böttcher (Oeko Institut, Senior researcher)Lauren Cooper (Michigan State University, Director of the Forest Carbon and Climate Program)Ruth Irlen (BMU, Policy Advisor)Anne Larson (CIFOR-ICRAF, Leader for Equal Opportunities, Gender Justice & Tenure)Johannes Pirker (UNIQUE land use | IIASA, Research Consultant)

4:00 PM GMT - 5:30 pm GMT

Interactive sessions

Papua New Guinea: Sustaining Forests for Climate, People and Nature [By Invitation]

Hon. Gary Juffa (Papua New Guinea, Governor of the Oro Province)James Marape (Papua New Guinea, Prime Minister)Wera Mori (Papua New Guinea, Minister for Environment, Conservation and Climate Change)Tony Simons (CIFOR-ICRAF, Executive Director)Nitin Sukh (Resilient Landscapes, Investment Director)

9:00 AM GMT - 10:30 am GMT

Interactive sessions

Ecosystem Based Adaptation: Linking Upstream and Downstream Catchments in Sri Lanka

Leimona Beria (Landscape Governance and Investment, World Agroforestry (ICRAF), Senior Expert)Sebastien Delahaye Anura Dissanayake (Ministry of Irrigation, Sri Lanka, Secretary)Roeland Kindt (World Agroforestry (ICRAF), Senior Ecologist)Fergus Sinclair (CIFOR-ICRAF, Principal Scientist)Tor-Gunnar Vågen (CIFOR-ICRAF Spatial Data Science and Applied Learning Lab (SPACIAL), World Agroforestry (ICRAF), Principal Scientist, Head)Jerry Velasquez (Division of Mitigation and Adaptation, Green Climate Fund (GCF), Director)

12:00 PM GMT - 1:30 pm GMT

Interactive sessions

Agroecology: Ecosystem-Based Adaptation in Agriculture

Ulrich Apel (Global Environment Facility, Senior Environmental Specialist)Georgina Catacora-Vargas (Bolivia, Latin American Society for Agroecology)Thorsten Klose-Zuber (Zukunft-Umwelt-Gesellschaft (ZUG), German Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (BMU), Head of Department)Harald Lossack (GIZ’s Division of Environment and Climate Change, Head of the Competence Center on Biodiversity, Forests and Natural Resources)Judy Matu (Association of Women in Agriculture, Kenya, National Chairperson)Friederike Mikulcak (Climate Change & Sustainable Land Use, Advisor)G Mularidhar (Andhra Pradesh Community-Managed Natural Farming, India, Co-Lead)Fergus Sinclair (CIFOR-ICRAF, Principal Scientist)Jes Weigelt (TMG - Think Tank for Sustainability, Head of Programmes)

12:00 PM GMT - 1:30 pm GMT

Interactive sessions

Enhancing Social Inclusion in Bioeconomy Solutions

Oluwaseun Adekugbe (Youth4Nature, Managing Director)Deborah Delgado (Pontificia Universidad Católica del Peru (PUCP), Associate Professor)Isabel Figueiredo (ISPN Institute Society, Population and Nature, Brazil, Program Coordinator Cerrado and Caatinga)Vijay Kumar (India, Senior Special Chief Secretary)Christopher Martius (CIFOR Germany, CIFOR-ICRAF, CIFOR Principal Scientist, Bonn Hub Leader and Managing Director)Betty Osei Bonsu (Green Africa Youth Organization (GAYO), Ghana, Environmentalist)Juan Pablo Sarmiento (CIFOR-ICRAF, Peru, Scientist)Mayumi Sato (University of Cambridge, PhD student in Sociology and Gates Cambridge Scholar)Helina Teklu (Climate Change Africa and Seed Bomb Ethiopia, Co-founder)

3:15 PM GMT - 4:00 pm GMT

Actioning Agroecologically-Conducive Policies for a Food System Transformation

Etienne Hainzelin (CIRAD, Emeritus Research Director)Paulo Niederle (Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS), Transformative Partnership Platform on Agroecology, Professor of Agrifood Studies and Economic Sociology, Policy Domain Lead)Frank Place (CGIAR Research Program on Policies and Institutions, and Markets (PIM), Transformative Partnership Platform on Agroecology, Director, Policy Domain Lead)

4:00 PM GMT - 5:30 pm GMT

Interactive sessions

Project to Process: Pitfalls and Potential of Implementing Long-term Integrated Landscape Approaches

Samuel Adeyanju (The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada, PhD Student)Eric Bayala (University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands, PhD Candidate)Rachel Carmenta (University of East Anglia, Tyndall Lecturer in Climate Change and International Development)Natalia Estrada-Carmona (Bioversity International, Associate Scientist)James Reed (CIFOR, Scientist)Mirjam Ros-Tonen (University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands, Associate Professor)Freddie Siangulube (University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands, PhD Candidate)Terence Sunderland (University of British Columbia, Professor)

6:00 PM GMT - 7:00 pm GMT

Growing the Momentum for Agroecological Transformation to Resilient Food Systems

Gabriel Ferrero (CFS (UN Committee on World Food Security), Chair)Patty Fong (Global Alliance for the Future of Food, Program Director, Climate and Health & Well-being)Emile Frison (IPES-Food, Expert on conservation and agricultural biodiversity)Alfredo Mamani Salinas (Ministry of the Environment, Peru, Vice-Minister of Strategic Natural Resources Development)HE Gotabaya Rajapakse (Sri Lanka, President)Milagros Sandoval Diaz (Ministry of the Environment of Peru, Director Greenhouse Gas Mitigation)Fergus Sinclair (CIFOR-ICRAF, Principal Scientist)Genna Tesdall (YPARD, YOUNGO, Director, Youth representative)Monica Yator (Indigenous Women and Girls Initiative, Kenya)

9:00 AM GMT - 10:30 am GMT

Interactive sessions

Development of Community-Based Biomass Power Generation and Land Restoration with Bamboo in Timor...

Ruandha Agung Sugardiman (Ministry of Environment and Forestry of the Republic of Indonesia, Director General of Forestry Planning and Environmental Governance)Mi Hyun Seol (CIFOR, Seconded Scientist)Neville Kemp (Ekologika, Director)Trinh Thang Long (International Bamboo and Rattan Organisation (INBAR), Global Program Consultant)Jaya Wahono (Clean Power Indonesia, CEO)

2:00 PM GMT - 3:30 pm GMT

Interactive sessions

Green Agenda for the Western Balkans - Biomass Energy for Sustainability and Jobs

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Land Restoration and Bioenergy Production for Local Economic Growth in Serbia

Creating a new relationship with nature through a ‘stewardship economy’

Our Documents

CIFOR-ICRAF Strategy

Going into COP26 and getting it right -Forests,...

Scientific solutions for the climate crisis

Climate change adaptation

Leveraging science to scale up investments and impact in...

Combating Climate Change with Forest Science

Our Media

What to expect from COP 26 Glasgow

Restoration for resilience

Sustaining Forests for Climate, Nature and People

GLF GLOBAL LANDSCAPES FORUM

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, 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, 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)