Forest & Landscape Restoration in Practice (Free Webinar Series)
Summary
Join us for the eight-part webinar series:
Forest & landscape restoration in practice
Experiences from alumni of ELTI’s capacity development programs
July 2021 - March 2022
Free and open to the public
Register today to attend one or more of the sessions:
https://yale.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_6ET3tGnUSAqG-jtcGhhfow
This series is hosted by the Environmental Leadership & Training Initiative at Yale University, in collaboration with the Tropical Forest Landscapes online certificate program.
Content
The recordings are available on our YouTube Channel (https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLvGT0Qj12s0ehJtZ-VzFhifoiTrZJLM2n)
1. July 15, 2021: Program management for forest and landscape restoration
- Md. Ehsanul Hoque, National Officer (Environment), UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, Bangladesh
- Tharuka Dissanaike, Technical Advisor, United Nations Development Programme, Sri Lanka
- Cherif Djitte, Country Director, Trees for the Future, Senegal
Moderated by Gillian Bloomfield, Program Coordinator, Online Training, ELTI-YSE
2. August 12, 2021: Sustainable supply chains & business development
- Larisa Warhol, Founder, Green Earth Climate Action
- Juan José Molina Echeverry, Veterinarian and Farmer, El Hatico Nature Reserve, Colombia
Moderated by Karin Bucht, Program Coordinator, Africa and Blended Training, ELTI-YSE
3. September 9, 2021: Agroforestry & On-Farm Restoration Practices
- Joy Compendio, ELTI, ITEEM, Visayas State University, Philippines
Moderated by David Neidel, ELTI Asia Program Advisor, World Agroforestry Centre
4. October 14, 2021: Working across sectors and stakeholders (focus on Panama)
- José de Jesús Vargas, Director and Principal Investigator, The Peregrine Fund (Panama), Director, Fundación Rapaces y Bosques, Panama
- Samuel Valdés, President, Network of Private Nature Reserves of Panama, Founder, Biodiversity Consultant Group, Panama
Moderated by Jacob Slusser, Program Coordinator, ELTI Panama
5. November 11, 2021: Working across sectors and stakeholders (focus on Philippines)
- Thaddeus Martinez, Head, Natural Resources Management Division; Haribon Foundation
- Rene Vendiola, Owner, Liptong Woodland
Moderated by Joy Compendio, Program Assistant, ELTI Philippines
6. January 20, 2022: Implementing restoration and agroforestry in Uganda
- Cathy Watson, Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) & World Agroforestry (ICRAF), Kenya
- Adriko Rogers, Kyaninga Forest Foundation, Uganda
Moderated by Gillian Bloomfield, Online Program Coordinator, ELTI-YSE & Zoraida Calle, Colombia Program Coordinator, ELTI-CIPAV
7. February 10, 2022: Forest & landscape restoration in Brazil
- Daniel Arrifano Venturi, Conservation and Restoration Analyst, World Wildlife Fund, Brazil
- Anazelia Tedesco, PhD Candidate, School of Earth and Environmental Science, University of Queensland, Australia
Moderated by Gillian Bloomfield, Online Program Coordinator, ELTI-YSE & Maria Otávia Crepaldi, Brazil Program Coordinator, ELTI-IPÊ:
8. March 10, 2022: Carbon Markets and Forest Land Use Change
- Emma van de Ven, Strategy Lead, and Ina Walter, Senior Account Manager, Agroforestry Carbon Removal Units for the Organic Restoration of Nature (ACORN), Rabobank, Netherlands
- Mary Osmond, Director of Legal Affairs and Compliance, Forest Carbon, Indonesia
Moderated by David Neidel, Asia Program Advisor, ELTI-ICRAF & Gillian Bloomfield, Online Program Coordinator, ELTI-Yale