WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 21ST
TIME ACTIVITY / ROOM SPEAKER TITLE / INSTITUTION
8.00 am -
7.00 pm
Business round
8.30 am -
10.30 am

2. Producing for development
Room: Aguaribay

Mr. Amha Bin Buang

Assistant Director of Economic Information and Market Intelligence of the International Tropical Timber Organization (ITTO)

SFM in the tropics: a road to development

Elizabeth de Carvalhaes

Executive President of the Brazilian Pulp and Paper Industry (BRACELPA)

7. People and forests in harmony

Frances Seymour

Director-General of the Centre for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)

People and forests in harmony: Can we orchestrate good vibrations?
5. Development opportunities

Teresa Presas

President, International Council of Forest and Paper (ICF&PA)

10.30 am -
11.15 am
Interval
11.15 am -
12.15 pm

1.1 State of the forests and assessment techniques
Room: Aguaribay

Christoph Kleinn

Large area forest inventories as potential data sources for the international conventions: issues and options

Author(s): Kleinn, Christoph

Alexander Christian Vibrans

Floristic and forest inventory of Santa Catarina State in Southern Brazil (IFFSC)

Author(s): Vibrans, Alexander Christian; Uhlmann, Alexandre; Schorn, Lauri Amândio; Sevegnani, Lúcia; Guerra Sobral, Marcos; Marcolin, Moacir; de Gasper, André Luís; Lingner,; ébora Vanessa; Brogni, Eduardo; Klemz, Guilherme; Braga Godoy, Marcela; Verdi, Márcio

Chong-Chan Kim

National forest inventory of Korea: a new approach for forest resource monitoring and assessment

Author(s): Chong-Chan, Kim; Jeong, Jin-Hyun; Kim, Sung-Ho

Charles Situma Integrated natural resources assessment

2.2 Planted forests
Room: Guatambú

Celso Foelkel

Society of Brazilian Silviculture (SBS)

Moderator
Dan Binkley

Understanding the role of resource use efficiency in determining the growth of trees and forests

Author(s): Binkley, Dan

Gustavo Raposo Vieira

Forest harvester traceability, monitoring and production pointing using embedded technology with GPS

Author(s): Raposo Vieira, Gustavo; Assis Neto, Francisco

Pramod Kumar Shukla

Nutrient dynamics of teak plantations and their impact on soil productivity: a case study from India

Author(s): Kumar Shukla, Pramod

Rafael Rubilar

Use of GIS and remote sensing tools to improve the intensive management of pine plantations

Author(s): Rubilar, Rafael; Alvarez, José; Mardones, Oscar; Allen, Lee; Fox, Thomas; Flores, Francisco

2.6 Forest utilization practices
Room: Algarrobo

Henri Felix Moderator
César Sabogal

Adoption of reduced impact logging (RIL) and other sustainable forest management practices in Amazonian forests: a comparative study of concession holders in Brazil, Bolivia and Peru

Author(s): Snook, Laura; Sabogal, César; Boscolo, Marco; Pokorny. Benno; Quevedo, Lincoln; Lentini, Marco; Colan, Violeta; Medina, Rolyn

Víctor Gerding

Hidden costs of harvesting complete trees: the case of Pinus radiata in Chile

Author(s): Gerding, Víctor; Thiers Oscar; Schlatter, Juan E.

Alejandro González

Extraction and recycling of nutrients through the harvesting of Eucalyptus globulus and Eucalyptus maidenii

Author(s): González, Alejandro

César Polanco

Methodological proposal for the definition and improvement of harvesting systems for mixed natural forests in the Carare Opon region of Colombia

Author(s): Polanco, César

3.1 Forests and water
Room:Peteribí

José Antonio Prado

Director, Forest Management Division, FAO

Moderator
Timothy A. McNaught

Plantation development, climate change and the great water debate: an Australian perspective

Author(s): McNaugth, Timothey A.; Connell, David

  Debate

3.2 Forests and climate change
Room: Lapacho

Eva Muller

FAO

Moderator
Andrea Tuttle

Forest climate policy in the United States: states and regions in the lead

Author(s): Tuttle, Andrea

H. Carolyn Peach Brown

Institutional dynamics and climate change adaptation in the Congo Basin forest of Cameroon

Author(s): Peach Brown, H. Carolyn; Ndi Nkem, Johnson; Stevens, James; Pedersen, Mogens

5.1 Sustainability and economic viability
Room: Jacarandá

Gustavo Braier Moderator
James Stevens

Institutional investment in forests and plantations in the developing world: social benefits and investor returns

Author(s): Peach Brown, H. Carolyn; Ndi Nkem, Johnson; Stevens, James; Pedersen, Mogens

Jones Kamugisha-Ruhombe

National-level mobilisation and channelling of forest finance in a Heavily Indebted Poor Country (HIPC): case study of Uganda

Author(s): Kamugisha-Ruhombe, Jones

Peter Gondo

The role of micro-finance in sustainable forest management

Author(s): Gondo, Peter

7.4 Work in the forestry sector
Room: Viraro

Carlos Ackerknecht Introduction
Dianne Staal Wästerlund

Machine operators' view on the employment situation in forestry

Author(s): Staal Wästerlund, Dianne; Valinger, Karin; Berngkvist, Emelie

 

Claudia Peirano

Human resources in the forestry and forest-industry sector in Argentina: a quantitative analysis based on the Worker Skills Certification Programme

Author(s): Peirano, Claudia; Nahirñak, Paula

Roberto Hildebrandt

Corporate social responsibility: the essential task of forest businesses

Author(s): Ackerknecht, Carlos; Hildebrandt, Roberto

12.15 pm -
12.45 pm
Poster session (click here)
12.45 pm -
2.15 pm
Side events (click here)
2.15 pm -
7.00 pm

Forests and climate change forum

Aguaribay

Tim Rollinson

Moderator

Director-General, Forestry Commission of the United Kingdom

Opening Homero M. Bibiloni Secretary for the Environment and Sustainable Development of the Argentine Republic
Keynote address. Forestry in post-2012 negotiations: Where do we stand? Roberto Acosta Secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
Land use, land-use change and forestry – LULUCF Nazareno Castillo

Moderator

Director for Climate Change of the Secretariat for the Environment and Sustainable Development of the Argentine Republictina

Elly Baroud Manager of the BioCarbon Fund of the World Bank
Climate change impacts on forests and people: challenges and action required José Antonio Prado

Moderator

Director, Forest Management Division, FAO

Andrea Tuttle Board Member, Pacific Forest Trust
Risto Seppälä Professor at the Finnish Forest Institute
Avrim Lazar President and CEO of the Forest Products Association of Canada
Jaime Gonzalez Humpire Coordinator of the Indigenous Sub-national REDD Programme in Bolivian Amazonia
Introduction to REDD Hosny El Lakany

Moderator

Professor, Forest Resource Management Department, University of British Columbia, Canada 

Tiina Vahenen UN REDD Secretariat
REDD financial and methodological challenges and opportunities for countries Nazareno Castillo Director for Climate Change of the Secretariat for the Environment and Sustainable Development of the Argentine Republic
Retno Maryani Centre for Social and Economic Research on Forest Management

Thaís Linhares Juvenal

 

Director of the Brazilian Forest Agency

Vincent Kasulu

 

Director for Sustainable Development, Ministry of the Environment of the Democratic Republic of Congo
REDD initiatives for early action

Christian Lundmark Jensen

 

Moderator

Forest and Natural Resources Agency of Denmark

Peter Saile

 

German Agency for Technical Cooperation (GTZ)

Gerhard Dieterle

 

Environmental and Socially Sustainable Development Expert of the World Bank for the Europe and Central Asia Region

Yemi Katerere

 

Deputy Director-General of the Centre for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)

Eduardo Mansur

 

Assistant Director for Reforestation and Forest Management of the International Tropical Timber Organization (ITTO)
Conclusions

Jan Heino

 

Assistant Director-General and Head of the Forestry Department of FAO
7.00 pm -
9.00 pm
Side events (click here)
 
   
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