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Reforestation for Biodiversity, Carbon Capture and Livelihoods Conference

Today is your last chance to register for the free Reforestation for Biodiversity, Carbon Capture and Livelihoods which takes place between 24-26 February. This online conference will create a global hub

Dr Kate Hardwick –  Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Ten ‘golden rules’ for reforestation

Dr Paul Smith – Secretary General, Botanic Gardens Conservation International
Tools to support reforestation

HRH The Prince of Wales
Welcome from Kew’s Patron

President Carlos Alvarado Quesada of Costa Rica
Keynote talk: Deforestation and reforestation in the tropics: The big picture

Session 1: Planting for carbon – successes and challenges from across the globe . Global overview and international case studies, with panel Q&A

Chair: Dr Musonda Mumba – The Rome Center for Sustainable Development, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Kenya

Session 2: The right trees in the right place – natives vs exotics . Presentations and panel debate 

Chair: Dr Gunter A. Fischer – Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden (KFBG), Hong Kong SAR, China

Session 3: Biodiversity and reforestation – the funders’ perspective . Keynote talk and panel discussion

Chair: Dr Bonnie G. Waring – Imperial College London, UK

Registration closes today, 19 February at 11.00 CET!

Please visit the registration page to sign up; registration is free!

Tags

  • BGCI
  • reforestation
  • biodiversity
  • carbon capture
  • livelihoods

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