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International Symposium on REDD-plus

International Symposium on REDD-plus
Japan's Contribution - Role of Japan's Private Sector for Implementing the Green Economy in Developing Countries -

=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+= "International Symposium on REDD-plus" View Agenda, Register Now!
[FFPRI REDD R&D Center Event Announcement] ☆★☆★☆★☆★☆★☆☆★☆★☆★☆★☆★☆★☆★☆★☆★☆★☆★☆★☆★☆★ On 15 July 2016, the "Japan Public-Private Platform for REDD+" will hold the international symposium "Japan's Contribution for the Implementation of REDD+" - Role of Japan's Private Sector for Implementing the Green Economy in Developing Countries - at United Nations University in Tokyo, Japan. Jointly organized by the Ministry of Environment, Government of Japan (MOEG), Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), and the Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute (FFPRI), this symposium aims at providing better understanding for implementation and future challenges for REDD+ (*) to establish a green economy in Southeast Asian countries. Roles of Japan's private sector will also be discussed. Speakers include stakeholders from Southeast Asian countries. The Japan Public-Private Platform for REDD+ is the platform for information/experience sharing, which is the initiative for synergy among diverse Japanese players. The platform includes private businesses, NGOs, government agencies, research institutions and other relevant organizations and authorities, with the ultimate goal of promoting the activities of REDD+ in developing countries. This event, which will be held in English/Japanese, is free and open to the public. Registration is required. Please register online from the Japan Public-Private Platform for REDD+. For your registration in English, please contact the "Public-Private Platform for REDD+" secretariat at: redd_platform@jica.go.jp (Email registration should include your name, affiliation, and email address) Contact: Japan Public-Private Platform for REDD+ Secretariat Natural Environment team 2, Global Environment Department, Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) redd_platform@jica.go.jp Tel: +81-3-5226-8752 Fax: +81-3-5226-6343 For more information and the agenda, see the event announcement on the FFPRI REDD Research and Development Center. * REDD+: Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and forest Degradation and the role of conservation, sustainable management of forests and enhancement of forest carbon stocks in developing countries =+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+= Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute (FFPRI) REDD Research and Development Center Secretariat 1 Matsunosato, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-8687, Japan E-mail: redd-rd-center@ffpri.affrc.go.jp