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List of Forest Day 2 Side Events

Session 1
(Ordering is based on room allocation)

Collegium Minus

No	Title of Side Event	Institution	Room	Contacts
1	REDD for Rural Development	Poverty Environment Partnership (PEP), Regional Community Forestry Training Center for Asia and the Pacific (RECOFTC), and the International Center for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD)	Aula (University hall), 1st floor	David Huberman; Ben Vickers; Kamal Banskota
2	Sustainable Forest Management and Climate Change. The importance of forests in mitigating climate change from national and pan-European perspectives	The State Forests National Forest Holding, Poland and the Ministerial and Conference on the Protection of Forests in Europe (MCPFE)	Lubranski, 1st floor	Piotr Borkowski; Arne Ivar Sletnes
3	Indigenous and local community perspectives on forests and climate change: what is needed for an effective strategy to avoid deforestation and forest degradation	Rainforest Foundation Norway, Centre pour l’Environnement et le Développement (CED)	Siedemnastka, 1st floor	Anne Martinussen

Collegium Maius

No	Title of Side Event	Institution	Room	Contacts
4	Implications of proposed REDD mechanisms for biodiversity conservation	Conservation International	119, 1st floor	Matthew N. Foster
5	The business case for REDD biodiversity benefits	CBD Secretariat	Sniadeckich, 2nd floor	Tim Christophersen
6	The Challenge of REDD Design: considerations on uncertainty and its implications on Policy Options, and Data Needs for Monitoring and Verification	The Woods Hole Research Center	218, 2nd floor	Karen Schwalbe
7	Sub-national REDD projects: Lessons learned in Brazil and Guatemala	Institute for Conservation and Sustainable Development of Amazonas (IDESAM), Amazonas Sustainable Foundation (FAS), and Rainforest Alliance	219, 2nd floor	Mariana Pavan; Gabriel Ribenboin; Julianne Baroody
8	US Government Perspectives on Climate Change and Forests	Nicholas Institute	220	Lydia Olander
9	Indonesia-Australia presentation on the Kalimantan Forests and Climate Partnership REDD demonstration activity	Governments of Australian and Indonesia	222	Clare Walsh; Nur Masripatin
10	REDD Methodology Modules Launch	Avoided Deforestation Partners	223	Robert O'Sullivan
11	Carbon storage in Harvested Wood Products: Why bother?	United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE)/Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO)	226	Sebastian Hetsch
12	The Little REDD Book: A Guide to Governmental and Non-Governmental proposals for Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Degradation	The Global Canopy Programme	285	Niki Mardas
13	An Integrated Global Approach to Forest Carbon, Climate and REDD	Center for Clean Air Policy	321, 3rd floor	Matthew Ogonowski
14	Financing for Sustainable Forest Management (SFM): Climate Change link	United Nations Forum on Forests Secretariat	322, 3rd floor	Mahendra Joshi
15	Beyond REDD: Your role in ensuring that forests positively effect climate change	The Forests Dialogue	323, 3rd floor	Gary Dunning
16	Afforestation / Reforestation – A key factor for the success of REDD	CarbonFix e.V.	324, 3rd floor	Kate Shippam
17	Forests, climate change and the forest industry – the business perspective	ICFPA-WBCSD-FAO	325, 3rd floor	Marco Mensink
18	Avoided Deforestation with Sustainable Benefits: bottom-up approaches to measurement and policy change	ASB Partnership for the Tropical Forest Margins	327, 3rd floor	Brent Swallow; Robin Matthews
19	Seeing REDD globally and from the ground-up: Connecting projects, finance and policy	Union of Concerned Scientists and Camco International	328, 3rd floor	Doug Boucher; Amanda Rooney
20	How to Include Terrestrial Carbon in Developing Nations in the Overall Climate Change Solution, and Economic Implications	The Terrestrial Carbon Group	330, 3rd floor	Ralph Ashton
21	Realising REDD: Learning the lessons from payments for ecosystem services	International Institute for Environment and Development	Kuraszkiewicz, Basement	Ivan Bond

Session 2

Collegium Minus

Title of Side Event

Institution

Room

Contacts

Learning from forest carbon projects, standards and the private sector to inform effective policy frameworks that maximize climate, community and biodiversity benefits

Climate, Community and Biodiversity Alliance

Lubranski

Joanna Durbin

Assuring Social Justice in REDD; Exploring the Policy Options

CARE International and Rights and Resources Group

Siedemnastka

Phil Franks; William Sunderlin

Collegium Maius

No	Title of Side Event	Institution	Room	Contacts
24	Improving global forest monitoring using accurate satellite imagery	VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland	119, 1st floor	Tuomas Häme
25	State and Practice in the Forest Carbon Markets	Forest Trends’ Ecosystem Marketplace and the Katoomba Group	Sniadeckich, 2nd floor	Katherine Hamilton; Rebecca Vonada
26	REDD and peatland conservation and restoration	Wetlands International	220, 2nd floor	Susanna Tol
27	REDD on the ground – Experiences from Brazil	Heinrich Böll Foundation, KfW Bankengruppe and Amazon Institute for Environmental Research (IPAM)	219, 2nd floor	Annette von Schönfeld; Karl-Heinz Stecher; Paula Moreira
28	Developing the Growing Forests Partnerships: Global Public Goods and Local Needs	World Bank	222, 2nd floor	Anne Davis Gillet
29	Mitigation Activities in the Forestry sector in Turkey	General Directorate of Forestry, Turkey	223, 2nd floor	Ismail Belen
30	Use of advanced Remote Sensing in REDD - the Panama case	SGS, Imagetree	285, 2nd floor	Christian Kobel
31	Mapping Carbon and Biodiversity: Launch of Atlas	UNEP-World Conservation Monitoring Centre	321, 3rd floor	Alison Campbell
32	Avoiding REDD Hot Air	International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis	322, 3rd floor	Michael Obersteiner
33	Moving Ahead with REDD: Issues, Options and Implications of MRV, Financing and Other Items Under Negotiation	Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)	323, 3rd floor	Stibniati Atmadja
34	Scope for Improvement: Which forest-carbon activities should be included in the post-2012 climate agreement?	WWF	324, 3rd floor	Emily Brickell
35	Linking the Climate Change Adaptation, Tropical Forests and Biodiversity	Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI) and Tropical Forest and Climate Change Adaptation (TROFFCA)	325, 3rd floor	Thomas E. Downing; Tahia Devisscher; Johnson Nkem
36	How Will We Know? Taking Credible Forest Actions	World Resources Institute	327, 3rd floor	Florence Daviet
37	Adapting forest policies and institutions to meet climate change challenges: country experiences	Food and Agriculture Organization	328, 3rd floor	Susan Braatz
38	Learning from Illegal Logging: Transforming the global timber trade to support successful REDD and forest governance	Environmental Investigation Agency and Natural Resources Defense Council	Kuraszkiewicz, Basement	Andrea Johnson

For further information, please contact: cifor-forestday@cgiar.org

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).