SESSION
Keynote speeches and discussion
- Franz Fischler: Building sustainable bridges between Scientists, Politicians and Stakeholders in order to establish sound policies for global natural resource management and rural development
- Anja Gassner: The role of science and innovation in delivering the SDG – nature based solutions with trees
- Lerato Thakholi: Can biodiversity conservation provide a better life for conservation labourers?
Speakers
Franz Fischler
President IHS, Institute Advanced Studies, Austria
Lerato Thakholi
Lecturer, Sociology of Development and Change Group, Wageningen University and Research, The Netherlands; Senior researcher, Institute for Poverty, Land and Agrarian Studies, University of the Western Cape, South Africa
