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COP24: Side-event in Katowice

The Swedish FORCLIMIT partner SLU (Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences) organized together with The European Commission’s Joint Research a side-event in Katowice on December 8th 2018. The topic for the side-event was the forest and climate policy under the Paris Agreement.

Two panels were organized with contributions from INRA, FAO, WRI and others. The two topics for the panels where:

  • The role of forests and soils in mitigating climate change: bridging gaps between science and policy
  • Forest Potential in the Climate Policy Framework – Financing & Incentivizing Forest-based Climate Strategies under the Paris Agreement

Read more about the side-event in the flyer that can be found here.