Wed, March 8, 2017 5:00 PM - 7:15 PM FOREST SCIENCES CENTRE. Forest Science Centre - Room 1005
Presentations from 6-8PM
Featured Speakers:
Dr. Satya Tripathi
Satya led the United Nations Oce for REDD+ Coordination in Indonesia (UNORCID)
He's currently leading the Tropical Landscapes Finance Facility, a partnership which aims to provide an innovative nancing mechanism for smallholder farmers and rural villages. Satya will take on a new role as a Senior Advisor, 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, UN Environment.
Dr. John Innes
John Innes is Dean of the Faculty of Forestry at the University of British Columbia. He teaches in the eld of international forestry and is a member of the Advisory Group on Forestry Education of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations among many more. He is actively involved with climate change research and in 2007 was part of the IPCC team that shared the Nobel Peace Prize with Al Gore.