As a sponsor of ATBC2014, CIFOR is hosting two symposia and participating in others. In these sessions, CIFOR scientists will join with other researchers, NGO representatives, students and industry leaders to explore such topics as:
- How dry forests contribute to livelihoods
- The role of forests in food production
- How bushmeat harvesting can improve food and income security in Amazonia
- The design of large-scale land allocation and conservation programs in the Wallacea region
- The soil dynamics in a tropical forest transition in Borneo.
CIFOR is participating in the following sessions:
Monday, 21 July | |
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14:30 – 18:00 Meeting Room 3 | |
Bush Meat & Wildlife Trade Chair: Nathalie Van Vliet Symposium: Innovative ways for conserving the ecosystem services provided by bushmeat | |
14:30 – 14:45 Meeting Room 3 | |
Bush Meat & Wildlife Trade Nathalie Van Vliet Bushmeat research in the past three decades: What has it changed for sustainable hunting? | |
16:15 – 16:30 Meeting Room 3 | |
Bush Meat & Wildlife Trade Miguel Pinedo-Vasquez Towards sustainable bushmeat procurement to improve food and income security in Amazonia | |
16:45 – 18:00 Great Hall | |
Methods Chair: Amy Ickowitz Symposium: Nutrition-sensitive forest policy and landscape management | |
17:15 – 17:30 Great Hall | |
Methods Samson Foli The contribution of forests to food production in humid and dry forest landscapes: A systematic review |
Tuesday, 22 July | |
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10:45 – 11:00 Meeting Room 1 | |
Forests, Soils & Ecosystems Imam Basuki Oral Session: Soil dynamics in tropical forest transition: A case study from Borneo, Indonesia |
Wednesday, 23 July | |
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16:15 – 18:00 Great Hall | |
Conservation Biology & Dry Forests Chair: Terry Sunderland Symposium: Global Dry Forests | |
16:45 – 17:00 Great Hall | |
Conservation Biology & Dry Forests Houria Djoudi Dry forests and livelihoods: A review | |
17:00 -17:15 Meeting Room 3 | |
Wallacea Yves Laumonier Designing large-scale land allocation and conservation programs in Wallacea region: Revising Moluccas Seram Island priorities |
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