Watch this Discussion Forum on the first day of the Global Landscapes Forum 2015, in Paris, France alongside COP21. The session debates the roles and future of managed tropical forests and the challenges of defining trade-offs between provision of goods on one hand, and maintenance of carbon stocks, biodiversity, and other environmental services on the other hand.
Moderator: Barbara Livoreil, Unit head, Foundation for Research on Biodiversity
Speakers:
Michael V. Galante, Independent Forestry Expert
Isabel Garcia-Drigo, Member of the Economic Chamber of FSC International
Alain Karsenty, Research Director, CIRAD
Michael Kleine, Deputy Executive Director, IUFRO
Guillaume Lescuyer, CIRAD Scientist, seconded to Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)
Stephanie Mansourian, Environmental Consultant, Mansourian.org
Robert Nasi, Deputy Director General Research, Center for International Forestry Research
Plinio Sist, Director, Research Unit BSEF, CIRAD
John Stanturf, Senior Scientist, US Forest Service
Saturday, 5 December 2015 Global Landscapes Forum, Paris, France #GLFCOP21 #ThinkLandscape
For more information go to: www.landscapes.org
Agricultural Research for Development (CIRAD), International Union of Forest Research Organizations (IUFRO), Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)
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