Leading international and national experts on forests and their roles in supporting the economy and mitigating climate change will convene to discuss the challenges and opportunities faced by Indonesia in the sustainable use of this valuable resource. The expected list of 39 speakers, panelists and moderators include Andrew Steer, Special Envoy on Climate Change at the World Bank, Indonesia’s Minister of Forestry, H.E. Zulkifli Hasan, Head of President’s Unit for Development Control and Monitoring (UKP4), H.E. Kuntoro Mangkusubroto, and Mr. Nana Suparna from the Indonesian Forest Concession Holders Association (APHI).
The exciting line up will ensure that the discussion forums involving more than 800 key stakeholders at Forests Indonesia conference will be lively and engaging. The forums are divided under two themes:
- Trade and investment: Implications for forests
- REDD+ in transition to a low-carbon future.
Simultaneous translation of the addresses and discussions into Indonesian and English will be provided. This conference is made possible with the support of the following donors: the Governments of Norway and Australia, the United Kingdom Climate Change Unit Indonesia, Climate and Land Use Alliance (CLUA), the World Bank and the European Commission.
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