Rainforests and Climate Change: Making Sustainable Development Possible

The Rainforest Foundation Norway hosted an international conference on rainforest and climate change in Oslo on the 18th of June 2009.

Read all presentations and statements here.

24. juni 2009

Trudie Styler
Trudie Styler
Foto: Espen Wæhle
Erik Solheim
Erik Solheim
Foto: Espen Wæhle
Sandra Moniaga
Sandra Moniaga
Foto: Espen Wæhle
Arild Angelsen
Arild Angelsen
Foto: Espen Wæhle
Lars Løvold og Marina Silva
Lars Løvold, Marina Silva
Foto: Espen Wæhle
Kenn Mondiai
Kenn Mondiai
Foto: Espen Wæhle
Vicky Tauli Corpuz
Victoria Tauli-Corpuz
Foto: Espen Wæhle
Daniel Nepstad
Daniel Nepstad
Foto: Espen Wæhle
Frances Seymour
Frances Seymour
Foto: Espen Wæhle
Angela Cropper
Angela Cropper
Foto: Espen Wæhle

Click here to read the full conference programme.

All Rainforest Foundation blog notes on the conference are by Amila J. de Saram.

Session 1:

Trudie Styler, Co-Founder of The Rainforest Foundation.
Link to Trudie Stylers talking points
Read RF blog about Trudie Styler

Angela Cropper, Deputy Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Program
Link to Angela Cropper talking points (pdf 357kb)
Read RF blog about Angela Cropper

Erik Solheim, Minister of Environment and International Development
Read RF blog about Erik Solheim

Session 2:

Daniel Nepstad, Chief Program Officer, The Environmental Conservation Programs, Moore Foundation, USA
Link to Daniel Nepstad talking points (pdf 153kb)
Link to Daniel Nepstad presentation (ppt)
Read RF blog about Daniel Nepstad

Frances Seymour, Director General, Center for International Forestry Research, Indonesia
Link to Frances Seymour's presentation
Read RF blog about Frances Seymour

Session 3

Victoria Tauli-Corpuz, Chair, UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, and Executive Director, Tebtebba, the Philippines
Link to Victoria Tauli-Corpuz presentation
Read RF blog about Victoria Tauli-Corpuz

Sandra Moniaga, Head of Learning Center, Association for Community and Ecologically-based Law Reform (HuMa), Indonesia
Link to Sandra Moniaga presentation
Read RF blog about Sandra Moniaga

Kenn Mondiai, Chairman, Eco-Forestry Forum, Papua New Guinea
Statement by partners of Rainforest Foundation
Read RF blog about Kenn Mondiai

Session 4:

Marina Silva, Brazilian Senate, and Minister of the Environment 2003 - May 2008, Brazil
Link to Marina Silva's presentation
Read RF blog about Marina Silva

Arild Angelsen, Professor at the Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Norway
Link to Arild Angelsen presentation
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Lars Løvold, Director, Rainforest Foundation Norway
Link to Lars Løvold presentation
Read RF blog about Lars Løvold

Session 5:

Read wrap-up and conclusions from panelists