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Kyoto now:

ACT 01

Video series from inspiring leaders aimed at sparking conversation and action. Four segments, on climate, landscapes, lifestyles and rights, each followed by live Q+A with special guests.

12 May 2019, Sunday

Kyoto GMT +9
22:00-23:30
Climate segment RECORDED
Streaming from Bonn, Germany
23:00-23:30
Climate Live Q&A RECORDED
  • Sabine Fuss

    Head of working group on Sustainable Resource Management and Global Change
    Mercator Research Institute on Global Commons and Climate Change

  • Silvia Abruscato

    Junior researcher in the Resilience Programme
    European Forest Institute

23:30-01:00
Landscape segment RECORDED
Streaming from Bonn, Germany

13 May 2019, Monday

Kyoto GMT +9
00:30-01:00
Landscape Live Q&A RECORDED
01:00-02:30
Lifestyle segment RECORDED
Streaming from Bonn, Germany
02:00-02:30
Lifestyle Live Q&A RECORDED
  • Tim Kasser

    Professor of Psychology
    Knox College

  • Ewa Hermanowicz

    Communications Specialist
    European Forest Institute/EUFORGEN

  • Jeanne Roux

    Junior researcher
    European Forest Institute

02:30-04:00
Rights segment RECORDED
Streaming from Bonn, Germany
  • Emmanuela Dewi Shinta

    Founder & Director, Ranu Welum Foundation GLFx Kalimantan representative
    Ranu Welum Foundation

  • Neeshad Shafi

    Executive Director
    Arab Youth Climate Movement Qatar (AYCMQA)

03:30-04:00
Rights Live Q&A RECORDED
04:00-07:45
Re-Run Video address from Climate, Landscapes, Lifestyle and Rights segments

ACT 02

GLF Kyoto 2019 broadcast live from the conference venue.

13 May 2019, Monday

Kyoto GMT +9
07:45-08:30
Registration
08:30-09:30
Opening Plenary RECORDED
  • Dr. Robert Nasi

    Director General, CIFOR; Director of Science
    CIFOR-ICRAF

  • Daisaku Kadokawa

    Mayor of Kyoto

  • Mary Robinson

    Former United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
    Republic of Ireland

  • Hiroto Mitsugi

    Assistant Director-General of Forestry Department
    FAO

  • Toru Hayami

    Representative director
    Forest Revitalization Systems Co. Ltd. Deputy representative of FSC Japan

  • Mie Asaoka

    President and CEO
    Kiko Network, attorney at Law, ＮＰＯ法人気候ネットワーク代表・弁護士

  • Kosuke Mizuno

    Professor of Development Studies
    Kyoto University, Research Institute for Humanity and Nature

  • Komal Kumar

    Youth Competition Winner
    GLF Kyoto 2019

09:30-10:30
From Climate and Sustainable Development Goal Commitments to Action on the Ground: Scaling up the contribution of forests, sustainable forest products and climate-resilient land use RECORDED
  • Haruo Sawada

    Director General
    Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute (FFPRI)

  • Kanako Morita

    United Nations University-Institute for the Advanced Study of Sustainability (UNU-IAS)
    Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute (FFPRI)

  • Brian Johnson

    Research Manager
    Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES)

  • Gerhard Dieterle

    Executive Director
    International Tropical Timber Organization (ITTO)

  • Takahiro Morita

    Senior Deputy Director General
    Group Director for Forestry and Nature Conservation, Global Environmental Department, JICA

  • Heru Santoso

    Vice Chairman
    Matsushita Gobel Foundation

  • Yasuko Inoue

    Senior Researcher
    Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute (FFPRI)

International Tropical Timber Organization (ITTO) with Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES), Panasonic Manufacturing Indonesia, Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute (FFPRI), Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), Japan Public-Private Platform for REDD+, Kanematsu Corporation, Matsushita Gobel Foundation
10:30-12:00
Spotlight on the journey and implementation of REDD+ across the tropics RECORDED
  • Emmanuela Dewi Shinta

    Founder & Director, Ranu Welum Foundation GLFx Kalimantan representative
    Ranu Welum Foundation

  • Amy Duchelle

    Senior Forestry Officer and Forests & Climate Team Leader
    Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

  • Gita Syahrani

    Head of Secretariat
    Lingkar Temu Kabupaten Lestari

  • Kahori Miyake

    Executive Officer
    CSR & Communication, AEON Co., Ltd.

  • Juan Ardila

    Scientist
    Earth Innovation Institute

  • Emelyne Cheney

    Forest and Climate Change portfolio manager
    UN Environment

  • Hiroto Mitsugi

    Assistant Director-General of Forestry Department
    FAO

  • Naw Ei Ei Min

    Director
    POINT

  • Nguyen Dinh Hung

    Head of Training and International Cooperation Division
    Forest Inventory and Planning Institute (FIPI)

  • Danae Maniatis

    Senior Policy and Technical Advisor the Climate and Fores
    UNDP

  • Celina Kin Yii Yong

    Regional Stakeholder Engagement Specialist and Regional Technical Advisor for REDD+ in the Asia-Pacific region
    UNDP Climate and Forests

Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) with UN REDD Programme (FAO, UNDP and United Nations Environment Program)
12:00-13:00
Lunch break
13:00-14:00
Climate Strategy in Peatlands Conservation: Managing Competing Demands from Food, Energy and the Environment RECORDED
  • Agus Justianto

    Director General of the Sustainable Forest Management
    Ministry of Environment and Forestry of Indonesia

  • Kristell Hergoualc’h

    Senior Scientist
    CIFOR-ICRAF

  • Maria Nuutinen

    Peatlands forestry officer
    FAO

  • Nyoman Iswarayoga

    Director of external affairs
    Restorasi Ekosistem Riau

  • Haris Gunawan

    Deputy, Research and Development
    Peatland Restoration Agency, Republic of Indonesia

  • Mitsuru Osaki

    Professor Emeritus
    Research Faculty of Agriculture, Hokkaido University

International Tropical Peatlands Center (ITPC) with Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)
14:00-15:00
Achieving Transformational Change through integrated Landscape Approaches RECORDED
  • Stephen Leonard

    Senior Policy Analyst
    Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) with Green Climate Fund (GCF), Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES)
15:00-16:00
Renewable Energy and Indigenous Peoples in Landscapes: Challenges and Solutions RECORDED
  • Janene Yazzie

    Co-Convenor
    Indigenous Peoples Major Group on Sustainable Development

  • Adrian Lasimbang

    Advisory council
    The Borneo Project

  • Takako Momoi

    Secretary General
    Kiko Network Tokyo office

  • Peg Putt

    Co-Chair, Climate Action Network, Sinks Working Group
    Coordinator of the Forests, Climate and Biomass Energy working group of the Environmental Paper Network

  • Koichi Kaizawa

    Representative, Chikoronai Forest Trust, FSC PIPC member

The Indigenous Peoples Major Group for Sustainable Development (IPMG SDGs) with Shimin Gaikou Center, Kiko Network
16:00-16:30
Coffee break & networking
16:30-17:15
Closing Plenary with climate experts: It’s not too late RECORDED
  • Abdalah Mokssit

    Secretary
    IPCC

  • Constance Okollet

    Chairperson
    Osukuru United Women’s Network (OWN)

  • Chieko Umetsu

    Professor
    Graduate School of Agriculture, Kyoto University

  • Markku Kanninen

    Professor of Tropical Silviculture, Director of Viikki Natural Resources Institute
    University of Helsinki

  • Miguel Altieri

    Professor Emeritus
    University of California, Berkeley, Department of Environmental Science, Policy and Management

  • Kaoru Kitajima

    Professor, Kyoto University Japan & CIFOR board member

17:15-17:30
Closing remarks RECORDED
  • Koji Hongo

    Deputy Director-General
    Forestry Agency of Japan

  • Dr. Robert Nasi

    Director General, CIFOR; Director of Science
    CIFOR-ICRAF

ACT 03

Discussion forums broadcast live from around the world

13 May 2019, Monday

Kyoto GMT +9
18:00-20:00
Shaping wetlands policy with science for effective actions to address climate change RECORDED
Live discussion from Bogor
  • Alue Dohong

    Vice Minister
    Ministry Environment and Forestry, Republic of Indonesia

  • Haruni Krisnawati

    Senior Researcher
    Ministry of Environment and Forestry, Republic of Indonesia

  • Nev Kemp

    Deputy Chief of Party
    USAID Lestari Project

  • Pham Thu Thuy

    Senior Associate, Climate Change, Energy and Low-Carbon Development, CIFOR-ICRAF, Professor of Public Policy at Flinders University, Australia

  • Rupesh Bhomia

    Independent Consultant
    India

20:00-22:00
UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration – a dialogue on restoration approaches and commitments in East Africa RECORDED
Live discussion from Nairobi
  • Joyce Msuya

    UN Environment Deputy Executive Director
    Assistant Secretary-General of the United Nations

  • Elsie Attafuah

    Technical Advisor
    UNDP/REDD

  • Tony Simons

    Director General, World Agroforestry (ICRAF)
    Executive Director, CIFOR-ICRAF

  • Elizabeth Philips

    Head of Climate Change and Forestry Programme
    Forest Research Institute Malaysia (FRIM)

  • Claire Nasike Akello

    GLF Africa Coordinator
    Greenpeace Africa

  • Mark Nicholson

    Director
    Plants for Life International

  • Joan Tonui

    Founder
    Green Towns Initiatives

UN Environment Programme (UNEP)
22:00-00:00
Youth leadership in climate smart landscapes RECORDED
Live discussion from Wageningen
Wageningen Centre for Development Innovation, part of Wageningen Research

14 May 2019, Tuesday

Kyoto GMT +9
01:00-03:00
Operationalising the landscape approach: Learning from doing RECORDED
Live discussion from Vancouver
  • Terry Sunderland

    Professor of Tropical Forestry, Faculty of Forestry
    University of British Columbia

  • Gabrielle Kissinger

    Principal
    Lexeme Consulting

  • Charles R. Menzies

    Professor of anthropology
    University of British Columbia

  • Navin Ramankutty

    Professor and Canada Research Chair in Global Environmental Change and Food Security at the School of Public Policy and Global Affairs and the Institute for Resources, Environment, and Sustainability
    University of British Columbia

  • Intu Boedhihartono

    Associate Professor
    University of British Columbia

  • Samuel Adeyanju

    MasterCard Foundation Scholar
    University of British Columbia

University of British Columbia
03:00-05:00
Changing Fashions, Changing Climates RECORDED
Live discussion from Rio De Janeiro

Kyoto GMT +9
14:00-16:30
Putting a halt on climate change, stories from forests and wetlands LIVE NOW
  • Amy Duchelle

    Senior Forestry Officer and Forests & Climate Team Leader
    Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

  • Daniel Murdiyarso

    Principal Scientist
    CIFOR-ICRAF

  • Kaoru Kitajima

    Professor, Kyoto University Japan & CIFOR board member

  • Emelyne Cheney

    Forest and Climate Change portfolio manager
    UN Environment

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