Conference Proceedings
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| Monday 28 June 2010 | Tuesday 29 June 2010 | Wednesday 30 June 2010 | Thursday 1 July 2010 |
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Tuesday 29 June 2010
Session 4 – Learning from Each Other
Jim Farrell: Case Study from Canada
Frank Rutabingwa: Case Study from Rwanda
P J Dilip Kumar: Case Study from India
Felician Kilahama: Case Study from Tanzania
Custodian of the Rainforest – A Short Film from Brunei Darussalam:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ng3LIwNTeUw
Session 5 – Connecting Business, Finance and Forestry
Tony Juniper: Forestry – Ecosystem and Economic Resilience
Adam Whitmore: Forest Carbon and Biodiversity – A Practical Business Perspective
Peter Gardiner: High Conservation Value Areas and Ecosystem Restoration
Lunchtime Session - Iwokrama International Centre for Rainforest Conservation and Development: A Model for the World
Dane Gobin: Bringing together people, science and business in rainforest management and investment
Ken Rodney: The Sustainable Forest Management Programme of the Iwokrama International Centre
Session 6 – Combating Climate Change: The Evidence
Sir David Read: Forests in the Fight Against Climate Change – a UK Perspective
Isabella Bovolo, Elizabeth Losos and Professor Thomas Wagner: Iwokrama International Centre for Rainforest Conservation and Development
Adewale Adeleke: A Perspective from Ghana
Parallel Sessions - Fighting Climate Change: The Evidence
Session 7.1 – Impacts and Resilience
Harry Nelson: Developing a science-based framework to test the effectiveness of forest management strategies under climate change: a case study from British Columbia
Peter St. Clair: Restoration to Improve Resilience and Fire Safety in open forests and woodlands
Syed Azizul Haq: Impact of Climate Change on “Sundarbans”, the Largest Mangrove Forest: Ways Forward
Winfred Musila: Increasing Resilience to Climate Change of a Kenyan Biodiversity Hotspot through Forest Restoration
Session 7.2 – Mitigation
Peter Duinker: Beyond Forest Restoration for Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation – The Case of Canada’s Forests
Akompab Ebainjuiayuk Benjamin: Mitigating Climate Change by Restoring Degraded Forest Areas in Cameroon
Jonathan Quartey: The Demand for Climate Change Mitigation in Ghana’s Forested Regions
Mike Perks: Carbon Sequestration Benefits of New Native Woodland Expansion in Scotland
Mustapha Seidu: Mitigating Climate Change: What Role can the Cocoa Farmer in West Africa Play?
Session 7.3 – Adapting our Forests
Camilo Ordonez: Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation in Urban Forests: A Framework for Sustainable Urban Forest Management
Albert Ahenkan: Climate Change Adaptation through Sustainable Forest Management: A Case Study of Communities around the Sui River Forest Reserve in Ghana
Roger Mills: Access to Data: Challenges in Data Management in Supporting Forest Restoration and Climate Change Mitigation
Stefania Pizzirani: Analysing Forest Sustainability under various Climate Change Scenarios: A Case Study in Northern Scotland
Mike Smith: Long Term Biodiversity Planning and Monitoring of New Native Woodlands
Session 7.4 – The Role of Finance
Rowena Maguire: Opportunities for Forest Finance: Compliance and Voluntary Markets
Osvaldo Manso: Financing Restoration of Casuarina Trees for Dunes Stabilisation and Erosion Control in Inhambane (Mozambique)
Nicholas Pyatt: Creating Bottom of the Pyramid Forestry Business Solutions to Reforestation, Climate Security, Poverty Alleviation and Sustainable Industrial Supply Chains in Orissa, India
Paul Jacovelli: A Ugandan Model for Engaging the Private Sector in Commercial Tree Growing
Krishan Kumar Kaushal: Restoring Indian Forests through Microfinance