UNFF18 side event

UNFF18 side event

  • Date & Time:
    • May 8, 2023
    • 1:15-2:30 NY time
  • Venue:

    Hybrid

The hybrid UNFF18 side event co-organized by UNECE will take place on 8 May 2023.

You can register here.

Agenda

Welcome remarks

  • H.E. Mr. Ambassador Bakhtiyor Ibragimov, Permanent Mission of the Republic of Uzbekistan to the UN
  • Ms. Juliette Biao, Director, UNFF Secretariat
  • Ms. Paola Deda, Director, Forests, Housing and Land Management, UNECE

Spotlight Uzbekistan – National action for global impact

Moderator: Ms.Paola Agostini, World Bank

  • H.E. Mr. Aziz Abdukhakimov,Minister of Natural Resources of Uzbekistan

Reviving Landscapes: The Role of Afforestation in Uzbekistan’s Sustainable Development

  • Ms. Paola Agostini, World Bank

RESILAND CA+ Program: Resilient Landscapes Restoration Project in CA and it’s expected impact

  • Mr. Ekrem Yazici, Deputy Chief UNECE/FAO Joint Forestry and Timber Section

Forests and data in the UNECE region and beyond

Moderator: Ms. Maureen Whelan, Canadian Forest Service

  • Ms. Paola Deda, Director, Forests, Housing and Land Management, UNECE
  • Mr. Jaroslav Kubišta,Director, Forest Management Institute (IMF) of the Czech Republic

Urban action for global impact – TREES IN CITIES

Moderator: Ms.Maureen Whelan, Canadian Forest Service

  • Ms. Liliana Annovazzi-Jakab, Chief, UNECE/FAO Joint Forestry and Timber Section, UNECE

Q&A

Closing

  • H.E. Mr. Aziz Abdukhakimov, Minister of Natural Resources of Uzbekistan