Transforming Forests (16 en 17 nov)
Details
What role do forests globally play in sustainability transformations – and what does this mean for Dutch Forests?
Sign upWe invite scientists and professionals, designers and artists, policymakers and civil initiatives to take part in the exchange about different visions on forest landscape futures globally and locally, and about the best options for their role in transformative change. Our aim is to enable researchers and practitioners to intensively exchange thoughts about new inspirational concepts and practical opportunities in our search for solutions to the multifaceted crises we are facing today.
Location _ Wageningen University Campus
DAY 1
Thursday 16 November
SCIENCE
The first day (Thursday November 16th) will focus on cutting edge scientific insights in the possibilities and trade-offs of sustainability transformations relating to forests and forestry from an international perspective. A number of renowned researchers will present their inputs for the debate, culminating in the inaugural addresses of Georg Winkel and Maria Tengö.
DAY 2
Friday 17 November
ACTION
On the second day (Friday November 17th), we will focus on the topical issues in the societal debate about transformational changes in forests in The Netherlands. Inspired by the insights resulting from the first day.
