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Plenary

Aula University, Collegium Minus

Opening Plenary

Welcome & Introductions - Frances Seymour, Director General, CIFOR

Panel Speakers:

  • H.E. Prof. Maciej Nowicki, Minister of the Environment, Government of Poland (Download the speech, PDF)
  • Jan Heino, Chair of Collaborative Partnership on Forests (CPF), Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations  (Download the speech, PDF)
  • Sunita Narain, Director, Center for Science and Environment
  • Martin Parry, Grantham Institute and Centre for Environmental Policy, Imperial College London (Co-Chair, Working Group II, IPCC 2007 Assessment) (Download the speech, PDF)
  • Pavan Sukhdev, Study Leader, The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity (TEEB), (Download the speech, PDF)

Closing Plenary

Summary of Forest Day 2 - Frances Seymour, Director General, CIFOR

Response to Forest Day 2 - Yvo de Boer, Executive Secretary, UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (Download the speech, PDF) 

Closing Remarks by CEOs representatives of Collaborative Partnership on Forests:

  1. Emmanuel Ze Mekka, Executive Director, ITTO
  2. Don Koo Lee, President, IUFRO
  3. Jan L. McAlpine, Director, UNFF
  4. Dennis Garrity, Director General, ICRAF
  5. Warren Evans,  Director for the Environment, World Bank

 

Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)
CIFOR advances human wellbeing, environmental conservation and equity by conducting research to inform policies and practices that affect forests in developing countries. CIFOR is one of 15 centres within the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR).