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International Network for Bamboo and Rattan
UNFCCC COP17 Side Event on Friday, Dec. 2, 13:15-14:45 hrs Room Levube River, Durban Exhibition Center (DEC)
On Friday, Dec. 2, media are invited to attend an official UNFCCC side-event to showcase successful green-growth interventions in forestry and agriculture -- from bamboo charcoal as an alternative source of energy to business opportunities for sustainable construction materials -- created by emerging and developing economies, particularly in Africa and Asia. Panelists will highlight the policies and investments needed in Africa and globally to accelerate green growth and south-south collaboration.
Key speakers include:
- Patrick Verkooeijen, Head of the Agriculture and Climate Change Team, World Bank
- Karanja M. Njoroge, Executive Director, Green Belt Movement, Kenya
- Rodney Cooke, Director, Policy and Technical Advisory Division, International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)
- Coosje Hoogendoorn, Director General, International Network for Bamboo and Rattan (INBAR), China
- Melaku Tadesse, National Coordinator for Climate Change, Ministry of Agriculture (MoA), Ethiopia
- Wondwossen Sintayehu, Director, Environmental Law and Policy Formulation, Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia
- Kassu Kebede, National Program Officer for Climate Change, World Food Program (WFP)
- Astrid Skala-Kuhmann, Director, Department of Global Partnerships and Emerging Economies, German International Cooperation (GIZ)
- Brer Adams, Associate Director, Macquarie Global Investments, Australia
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About the International Network for Bamboo and Rattan (INBAR)
INBAR is an intergovernmental organization dedicated to reducing poverty, conserving the environment and creating fairer trade using bamboo and rattan. INBAR was established in 1997 and represents a growing number of member countries all over the world. Headquarters are in China and there are regional offices in Ghana, Ethiopia, India and Ecuador. INBAR connects a global network of governmental, non-governmental, corporate and community partners in over 50 countries. For more information, go to www.inbar.int
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Public release date: 28-Nov-2011[ | E-mail |
Share ] Contact: Jeff Haskins
254-729-871-422
jhaskins@burnesscommunications.com
International Network for Bamboo and Rattan
UNFCCC COP17 Side Event on Friday, Dec. 2, 13:15-14:45 hrs Room Levube River, Durban Exhibition Center (DEC)
On Friday, Dec. 2, media are invited to attend an official UNFCCC side-event to showcase successful green-growth interventions in forestry and agriculture -- from bamboo charcoal as an alternative source of energy to business opportunities for sustainable construction materials -- created by emerging and developing economies, particularly in Africa and Asia. Panelists will highlight the policies and investments needed in Africa and globally to accelerate green growth and south-south collaboration.
Key speakers include:
- Patrick Verkooeijen, Head of the Agriculture and Climate Change Team, World Bank
- Karanja M. Njoroge, Executive Director, Green Belt Movement, Kenya
- Rodney Cooke, Director, Policy and Technical Advisory Division, International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)
- Coosje Hoogendoorn, Director General, International Network for Bamboo and Rattan (INBAR), China
- Melaku Tadesse, National Coordinator for Climate Change, Ministry of Agriculture (MoA), Ethiopia
- Wondwossen Sintayehu, Director, Environmental Law and Policy Formulation, Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia
- Kassu Kebede, National Program Officer for Climate Change, World Food Program (WFP)
- Astrid Skala-Kuhmann, Director, Department of Global Partnerships and Emerging Economies, German International Cooperation (GIZ)
- Brer Adams, Associate Director, Macquarie Global Investments, Australia
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About the International Network for Bamboo and Rattan (INBAR)
INBAR is an intergovernmental organization dedicated to reducing poverty, conserving the environment and creating fairer trade using bamboo and rattan. INBAR was established in 1997 and represents a growing number of member countries all over the world. Headquarters are in China and there are regional offices in Ghana, Ethiopia, India and Ecuador. INBAR connects a global network of governmental, non-governmental, corporate and community partners in over 50 countries. For more information, go to www.inbar.int
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