Louis Verchot Keywords RDFS Forum RDFS Forum 2022 rdfs tg food security rural development agricultural value chains agriculture and natural resources smart agriculture forestry agriculture issues deforestation greenhouse gas emissions land-use change peatland degradation Read more about Louis Verchot Dr. Louis Verchot is a Principal Scientist and Lead of the Land Restoration Group at the Alliance Bioversity – CIAT, based in Colombia. He has been working throughout the tropics on forestry and agriculture issues with a climate change focus for the past 35 years. His work in Asia focuses on deforestation, greenhouse gas emissions, land-use change, peatland degradation, and REDD+, among others. He has worked with the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) since 2003, and recently was a lead author on the Special Report on Climate Change and Land.
[Keynote Presentation] How Poor Levels of Human Capital Threaten the Rise of Asian Economies Read more about [Keynote Presentation] How Poor Levels of Human Capital Threaten the Rise of Asian Economies This presentation gives an overview of how education affects human capital and economic growth of a country.
The Changes and Innovation on Rural Economy and How Education Can Contribute for New Changes in Rural Economy (from Bangladesh case) Read more about The Changes and Innovation on Rural Economy and How Education Can Contribute for New Changes in Rural Economy (from Bangladesh case) This presentation gives an overview of the rural-urban gap in education in Bangladesh and changes needed to increase rural economy.
Pursuing Universal Secondary Education and Economic Development: Republic of Korea Read more about Pursuing Universal Secondary Education and Economic Development: Republic of Korea This presentation gives an overview of Korea's support process in education to attain economic development.
On the Frontlines: The Perspective and Experience of Rural Teachers in the Philippines Read more about On the Frontlines: The Perspective and Experience of Rural Teachers in the Philippines This presentation gives an overview of the current situation of education in rural areas in the Philippines and factors that need to be address to improve education outcomes.
Gender equality, Women’s Empowerment and Food Systems Read more about Gender equality, Women’s Empowerment and Food Systems This presentation gives an overview of women in food systems.
Nauru: Opportunity to Enhance Resilience and Adapt to Climate Change with a Holistic Approach Read more about Nauru: Opportunity to Enhance Resilience and Adapt to Climate Change with a Holistic Approach This presentation gives an overview of the opportunity for Nauru to enhance resilience and adapt to climate change with a holistic approach.
The Changes and Innovation on Rural Economy and How Education Can Contribute for New Changes in Rural Economy (from Bangladesh case) Read more about The Changes and Innovation on Rural Economy and How Education Can Contribute for New Changes in Rural Economy (from Bangladesh case)
[Keynote Presentation] National Urban & Peri Urban Agriculture Program: Responses & Prospects amidst Challenges in Food Security Read more about [Keynote Presentation] National Urban & Peri Urban Agriculture Program: Responses & Prospects amidst Challenges in Food Security
Gloria Kraus Keywords RDFS Forum RDFS Forum 2022 rdfs tg food security rural development agricultural value chains agriculture and natural resources smart agriculture strengthening regional value chains Read more about Gloria Kraus Gloria is a German Sustainability Scientist who moved to Sweden in 2020. In 2021 she was recognized as Sweden’s Top Leader in Impact and Sustainability under 35 by Nova111. She has worked as a banker, as a trainee in the European Commission and coordinated international EU-research projects; on topics such as European fisheries, digitization for sustainability in producing companies and bioeconomy for strengthening regional value chains. Gloria is passionate about solving problems with practical solutions and bringing ideas from the lab to market readiness.