{"id":3188,"date":"2017-02-27T15:43:28","date_gmt":"2017-02-27T22:43:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/?p=3188"},"modified":"2017-02-27T15:43:28","modified_gmt":"2017-02-27T22:43:28","slug":"up-coming-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/post-3188","title":{"rendered":"Up coming event"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/files\/2017\/02\/Poster.pdf\">Poster<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Event Details: \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Title:<\/p>\n<p>International Day of Forests : Forests and Energy.\u00a0A \u00a0Panel Discussion and International\u00a0Food Evening.<\/p>\n<p>Panelists:<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0Satya S. Tripathi:\u00a030 \u2013 60 minutes\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Satya led the United Nations Office for REDD+ Coordination in Indonesia (UNORCID) which was the focal point for REDD+ activities of the UN System in Indonesia. He&#8217;s currently leading the Tropical Landscapes Finance Facility, a partnership which aims to provide an innovative financing mechanism for smallholder farmers and rural villages to increase productivity while safeguarding environmental sustainability. Key partners include BNP Paribas, ADM Capital, UN Environment, and World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF). Satya will take on a new role as a\u00a0Senior Advisor, 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, UN Environment.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0Dean John Innes: 30-60 minutes\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>John Innes is Dean of the Faculty of Forestry at the University of British Columbia. He teaches in the field of international forestry and\u00a0\u00a0is a member of the Advisory Group on Forestry Education of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations among many more.\u00a0John came to British Columbia in 1999, having previously worked as a Section Head in the Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research. Since arriving in BC, he has worked on a range of issues associated with forest management. He is actively involved with climate change research, particularly its effects on forest ecosystems and the development of appropriate management strategies for adaptation, and in 2007 was part of the IPCC team that shared the Nobel Peace Prize with Al Gore.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Khalil Walji <\/strong>, Msc, Integrated Studies of Land and Food Systems<\/p>\n<p><em>Sustainable Agricultural Landscapes Laboratory<\/em><\/p>\n<p>University of British Columbia\u00a0| Faculty of Land and Food Systems<\/p>\n<p>MCML 124, 2357 Main Mall, Vancouver, B.C. Canada V6T 1Z4<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cell:<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"tel:778-989-9343\">778-989-9343<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<strong>Skype: khalilwaljiubc<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sal-lab.landfood.ubc.ca\/people\/khalil-waji\/\">http:\/\/sal-lab.landfood.ubc.ca\/people\/khalil-walji\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Poster Event Details: \u00a0 Title: International Day of Forests : Forests and Energy.\u00a0A \u00a0Panel Discussion and International\u00a0Food Evening. Panelists: \u00a0Satya S. Tripathi:\u00a030 \u2013 60 minutes\u00a0 Satya led the United Nations Office for REDD+ Coordination in Indonesia (UNORCID) which was the focal point for REDD+ activities of the UN System in Indonesia. He&#8217;s currently leading the&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18841,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3836],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3188","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-and-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3188","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18841"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3188"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3188\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3190,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3188\/revisions\/3190"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3188"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3188"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3188"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}