GLASGOW: LEAF: A Coalition of Leaders for Forest Protection
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Creating the world’s largest public-private initiative to protect tropical forests
Information
Dates
05.11.2021
Time
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Location
SEC Centre, Hall 4
Exhibition Way
Glasgow
G3 8YW
United Kingdom
Type
Event
The LEAF Coalition is a public-private initiative which aims to mobilize $1 billion in finance for tropical forest protection. Join us during COP to hear from corporate, forest country, and Nordic leaders about how together they can support an end to tropical deforestation.
Speakers:
- Rt Hon Zac Goldsmith, UK Minister for Pacific and the Environment
- Nguyen Thi Thu Thuy (Ms), Deputy Director, Office of the State Steering Committee for The Program on Sustainable Forest Development and REDD+ Implementation, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, Vietnam
- Roselyn Fosuah Adjei, Director, Climate Change, National REDD+ Focal Point, Forestry Commission of Ghana
- Nathaniel Keohane, President, C2ES, Center for Climate and Energy Solutions
- Eron Bloomgarden, Founder and Executive Director of Emergent
Organizer: LEAF Coalition
Co-organizer: Emergent and Norway’s International Climate and Forest Initiative (NICFI)
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