Watch this Discussion Forum on the first day of the Global Landscapes Forum 2015, in Paris, France alongside COP21. The session focuses on tree-based approaches to regaining ecological functionality and enhancing human well-being across degraded farming landscapes in the tropics. It covers aspects such as practices for restoration, policy and institutional aspects of landscape restoration through agroforestry, financing aspects of agroforestry-based landscape restoration, and technical and scientific aspects of landscape restoration.
Moderator: Deputy Director General Research, World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF)
Speakers:
Lalisa Duguma, Scientist, Sustainable Landscape, World Agroforesty Centre
Dennis Garrity, Senior Fellow, World Agroforestry Centre
Bernard Giraud, Co-founder, Livelihoods Fund
Sarwono Kusumaatmadja, Chairman, Advisory Council for Climate Change, Indonesia
Stewart Maginnis, Global Director, Nature-based Solutions Group IUCN
Gustavo Suarez de Freitas, Executive Coordinator, National Forest Conservation Program for Climate Change Mitigation, Ministry of Environment, Peru
Saturday, 5 December 2015 Global Landscapes Forum, Paris, France #GLFCOP21 #ThinkLandscape
For more information go to: www.landscapes.org
World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF)
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