Amazon Sustainable Landscapes Program: Connecting people, landscapes and institutions to conserve biodiversity
Saturday, December 10, 13:00 - 14:00 ET
The Amazon region hosts the largest rainforest in the world and at least 10% of the world’s species. This event will provide an overview of the Amazon Sustainable Landscapes Program and its unique regional approach and reliance on collaboration with diverse stakeholders at all levels to channel actions towards green inclusive development and conservation. Panelists will include representatives from governments, the private sector, non-governmental organizations, and the GEF Secretariat.
Speakers
Moderator
Adriana G. Moreira - Latin America Regional Coordinator, GEF Secretariat
Valerie Hickey - Global Director for Environment, World Bank
Paul Jonathan Martin - Lead Natural Resources Management Specialist, Natural Resources and Blue Economy Practice, World Bank
Laura Bermudez - Ministry of Environment of Colombia
Denise Hills - Global Sustainability Director for Latin America, Natura Company
Fernanda Marques - Portfolio Manager, FUNBIO