Welcome to TFDs Scoping Dialogue on Intensively Managed Planted Forests “2” 4-5 September 2015 Durban, South Africa #IMPF2
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Welcome to TFDs
Scoping Dialogue on Intensively
Managed Planted Forests “2”
4-5 September 2015
Durban, South Africa
#IMPF2
Today’s Program
09:00 Welcome and Introductions – Co-Chairs
TFD and Initiative Background – Gary Dunning
Dialogue Overview – Gary Dunning
09:45 Presentation of Background paper – Peter
Kanowski
10:30 “Stakeholder” perspectives
11:15 Break
11:30 Plenary Discussion: key issues from
background paper and stakeholder perspectives
12:30 Lunch
13:30 Discussion: identification of key issues for
working group discussions
14:30 Breakout Groups: stakeholder perspectives on
key issues
15:45 Break
16:15 Breakout Groups: report back
17:00 Adjourn for the day
18:00 Group Dinner – Cape Town Fish Market
TFD &
the IMPF2 Initiative
Gary Dunning
The Forests Dialogue
4 September 2015
Durban, South Africa
IMPF2 Initiative
IMPF2 Scoping Dialogue Sponsor
Welcome
Dialogue Co-Chairs
• Peter Kanowski – ANU
• Antti Marjokorpi – Stora Enso
• Milagre Nuvunga – MICAIA Foundation
The Forests Dialogue Purpose • Established in 2000 by
NGO and Business Leaders • Reduce conflict among
stakeholders in the forest sector
• International platform and process to discuss key SFM and conservation issues
• Build mutual trust, enhanced understanding and commitment to change
Structure • Steering Committee • Secretariat • Network of Partners
Forest Action
Network - Kenya
How TFD Works How TFD
Works
TFDs Initiatives • Intensively Managed Planted
Forests 2
• Understanding Deforestation Free
• Food, Fuel, Fiber and Forests
• REDD+ Benefit Sharing
• Genetically Modified Trees
• Free, Prior, and Informed Consent
• Investing in Locally Controlled Forestry
• Forests & Poverty Reduction and Rural Livelihoods
• Illegal Logging and Forest Governance
• Forests and Biodiversity Conservation
• Forest Certification
TFD’s Process
TFD Operates under the Chatham House Rule
“Participants are free to use the information received, but neither the identity nor the affiliation of the speaker(s), nor that of any other participant, may be revealed".
Ground Rules
• Use mobiles and computers during breaks
• No video
• Pictures OK
• Use Name Tents
Purpose of TFDs “Scoping”
• Small group of invited participants are asked to
share their experience and “weigh-in” on TFDs
ability to positively address challenges;
• Intended to be an initial foray into a challenging,
forest related issue;
• Listen, learn and share broad range of
knowledge and experience;
• Not driving toward solutions…yet. Focus on key
questions and opportunities for progress.
Objectives of this Dialogue
• Explore progress made on IMPF since 2008, in
the context of the recommendations of TFD’s
1st IMPF initiative;
• Explore the changes in the global context of
IMPF and their implications;
• Identify current fracture lines and work to build a
shared understanding of drivers, and a shared
vision of and best practices for IMPF.
The Forests Dialogue
New Haven, CT, USA
+1 203 432 5966
www.theforestsdialogue.org
#IMPF2
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Available electronically at: www.theforestsdialogue.org
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