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GLF 13 - Technical & networking session 2.7: Beyond IPCC scenarios

Beyond IPCC scenarios - Finding synergies between adapting to climate change and mitigation at temporal scales that are appropriate for policy makers and land managers.A panel of experts address both the issues of knowledge gaps on socio-environmental vulnerability to climate change and to propose a research framework that can help to generate science-based information for policy makers.Moderator: Bruce Campbell, Director of the CGIAR Research Programme on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS)Rapporteur: Louis Verchot, Research director of Forests and Environment at the Center for International Forestry ResearchSpeakers:Ruth De Fries, Denning Professor of Sustainable Development; Professor of Ecology, Evolution, and Environmental Biology, The Earth Institute, Columbia UniversityRomano Kiome, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture of KenyaShahid Naeem, Director of Science, Center for Environmental Research and Conservation (CERC)Walter Baethgen, Director, Regional and Sectorial Research Program, International Research Institute for Climate and Society, The Earth InstituteGabriel Quijandria, Vice Minister of Environment, PeruLocation: University of Warsaw, PolandDate: 16 November 2013Duration: 2:16:32Key terms: Global Landscapes Forum, COP19, CIFOR, UN, climate change Global Landscapes Forum, 16-17 November 2013, Warsaw. #GLFCOP19For more information go to http://www.landscapes.org

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