Programme 20.09.2022

20 September 2022, at 15-16.30 CET 
Online in Zoom

Draft programme
15:00

House-keeping guidance
Rach Colling, European Forest Institute (EFI)

15:05

Welcome Words 
Janez Potočnik, ThinkForest president      

15:10

Presentation of study ‘Forest-based climate change mitigation and adaptation in Europe’
Hans Verkerk, Principal Scientist, Climate-Smart Forestry, EFI 

15:30

Panel Discussion: How can we implement forest-based climate change mitigation? 

  • Simon Kay, Deputy Head of Unit “Low Carbon Solutions (III): Land Economy & Carbon Removals”, DG Clima, European Commission
  • Lucia Perugini, Senior Scientific Manager, Euro-Mediterranean Center on Climate Change, Italy
  • Stephanie Roe, Global Climate & Energy Lead Scientist, WWF / IPCC AR6 Lead Author, USA
  • Daniel Ibanez, CEO at the Institute of Advanced Architecture of Catalonia (IAAC), Spain 

Q&A