December 8, 2016 | 8:30 - 11:00 ET

Après Marrakech: Hope for Climate-Smart Agricultural Landscapes?

FAO Liaison Office for North America, Washington DC

Agriculture is an important topic of discussion at the Conference of the Parties (COP) 22 in Marrakesh, but what will the negotiations actually mean for the development of climate-smart agricultural landscapes? Come learn about the latest developments from Marrakesh and discuss how they might impact integrated agricultural landscape management in the future.

FAO Liaison Office for North America
2121 K Street
Suite 800B
Washington, DC 20037

The Roundtable is part of an on-going series of roundtable discussions focusing on climate change, agriculture, and landscapes. The series has been jointly organized by EcoAgriculture Partners and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations since 2009. This year’s series focuses on policy for integrated agricultural landscape management.

Program

8:30-9

Light breakfast and networking

Have a cup of coffee and make new connections or catch up with old colleagues.

9-11

Speakers and discussion

Speakers will include:

  • Martin Frick, Director of the Climate, Energy and Tenure Division, FAO
  • Mark Manis,  Senior Policy Advisor, United States Department of Agriculture
  • Ernie Shea, President, Solutions from the Land

Host