How Productive Farming Landscapes are Part of Australia's Climate Solution

Nov 6, 2021 | 10:45 AM GMT - 11:30 AM GMT
Hybrid: Bute Hall

Description

Join Alasdair MacLeod, Executive Chair of the Macdoch Group and Chair of the Macdoch Foundation, in an exploration of how soil carbon capture in productive farming practices can provide a significant nature-based solution to climate change. Alongside representatives from Australian farming, government, and industry, learn how Australia is working to accelerate the pace of change, with profitable, resilient and environmentally responsible farms at the center.

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Speakers

Stuart Austin

Wilmot Cattle Companya

General Manager

Fabia Bromovsky

Global Farm Metric, Sustainable Food Trust

Director

Paddy Carney

PwC network

Global Board member

Michelle Gortan

Macdoch Foundation

CEO

James Larsen

Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet, Australia

Climate Coordinator, Deputy Secretary

Alasdair Macleod

Macdoch Group

Founder

Sue Ogilvie

Farming for the Future

Lead Researcher

Host

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)