Side events of Oslo REDD Exchange

Investments and Land Rights

• When: Monday 13 June, 09:00 - 15:30
• Where: Norwegian Centre for Human Rights, Cort Adelersgate 30
• Organizer: FIAN Norway and FoHRC - Food, Human Rights and Corporations
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REDD+, Rights and Results: Can the FCPF Carbon Fund Help Save the Rainforest?

• When: 13.00-15.00
• Where: Thon Hotel slottsparken
• Organizer: RRI, Rainforest Foundation and EIA
  
  

Global Forest Watch: Seminar for press, researchers, students

• When: 13.00-16.00
• Where: Norad, Bygdøy allé 2
• Organizer: Norad, NICFI and WRI
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Seminar: Forest Landscape Restoration – a science stocktake

• When: 18.00-21.00
• Where: Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel, Oslo
• Organizer: Environmental Defense Fund (EDF)

Colombia's Amazon Vision 2020

• When: 10:30-11:00
• Where: Radisson Blu, Skagerrak
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REDD+ case studies: Seminar about Forest and Agriculture

• When: 17.00-18.00
• Where: Radisson Blu, Skagerak (Room 10)
• Organizer: Norwegian institute of Bioecenomy Research (NIBIO)
  
  

Program:

• Svein Solberg (NIBIO): Satellite remote sensing: A cornerstone for REDD+
• Belachew Gizachew (NIBIO): Forest Monitoring unit for REDD+: the Tanzanian Approach
• Giovanna Ottaviani Aalmo (NIBIO): Cross cutting issues within REDD+ implementation
• May-Guri Sæthre (NIBIO): Agriculture – opportunity or threat in the context of REDD+
• Erling Bergsaker & Øystein Aasaaren (Norwegian Forestry Group): New plantations and organising of forest owners in Uganda
  
  

Climate solutions from community forests

A UNDP publication featuring 22 extensive case studies on leading community-based forest management initiatives, as well as associated analysis and lessons learned. Organised around four themes - Sustainable Forest Livelihoods, Forest-Friendly Agriculture, Forest Restoration and Forest Protection.

The book draws from the experiences of Equator Prize winners to illustrate how critical indigenous peoples and community-managed forests are to the achievement of global climate and sustainable development goals.

• Presenter: Charles McNeill
• When: 17:00-18.30
• Where:Thon Hotell slottsparken
• Organizer: UNDP
  
  

Green Climate Fund introductory session on REDD+ result-based financing

• When: 17:00-18.30
• Where: Scandic Holberg Hotel
• Organizer: Green climate fund
  
  

Independent monitoring for a climate-smart land use sector, post-Paris – a workshop

• When: 17:00-18.30
• Where: Smarthotel St. Olavs plass
• Organizer: Independent monitoring project
  
  

Presentation of monitoring tool by Global Forest Watch

• When: 17:00-18.30
• Where: Holberg Terrasse Kurs- og konferansenter - Stensberggaten 7
• Organizer: Global Forest Watch