ICRAF-ASB Discussion Forum on Forest Day 5

12/04/2011 11:00
12/04/2011 12:30
Africa/Nairobi

Landscape approaches: The place of agroforestry, afforestation and reforestation in REDD+

Date : Sunday 4 December 2011

Time: 11.00am-12.30pm

Where: Olive Convention Centre, 81 Somtseu Road, Durban, South Africa

Global climate policy has so far segregated mitigation and adaptation with separate approaches for agriculture and forestry based on historical institutional divides. In developing countries, the reality is populated landscapes where forests and farmland overlap and intersect. This learning event will present case studies that focus on high carbon stock development pathways without segregated policies at international, national and local levels. Organized in conjunction with the International Tropical Timber Organization involving panelists from IUCN and IITA. Read more on Forest Day 5