Biographies Information about participants of Oslo Tropical Forest Forum 2018. Print Share Share Tweet Tweet E-mail Plenary 1 The following panelists will discuss "The Importance of forests to climate and development objectives" in plenary 1. Plenary 2 The following panelists will discuss "Achieving the 2020 and 2030 targets: What will it take"? at Plenary 2. Parallel 1A The following panelists will discuss "The 2020 Challenge: How can companies meet their deforestation-free supply chain Commitments"? at Oslo Tropical Forest Forum. Parallel 1B The following panelists will discuss "Forests and the Paris Agreement: Pathways to keeping global warming well below 2 °C with the aim to limit the increase to 1.5°C" Oslo Tropical Forest Forum. Parallel 1C The following panelists will discuss "Progress toward reducing illegal deforestation, associated trade and other forest-related crimes" at Oslo Tropical Forest Forum. Parallel 2A The following panelists will discuss "Intact vs Working Forests: Must we exploit forests to save them"? at Oslo Tropical Forest Forum. Parallel 2B The following panelists will discuss "Criteria for REDD+ Transactions" Oslo Tropical Forest Forum. Parallel 2C The following panelists will discuss "Financial disclosure and transparency for forest-risk commodities" Oslo Tropical Forest Forum. Parallel 2D The following panelists will discuss "The Gendered Dimensions of REDD+: Rural and Indigenous women’s tenure rights and participation in climate change agreements and programs" at Oslo Tropical Forest Forum. Parallel 3A The following panelists will discuss "Subnational jurisdictions: The most promising scale for success"? at Oslo Tropical Forest Forum. Parallel 3B The following panelists will discuss "High carbon stock ecosystems: Incorporating mangroves and peatlands into REDD+ strategies" Oslo Tropical Forest Forum. Parallel 3C The following panelists will discuss "Ground-breaking tools to promote legality, traceability and transparency: Challenges and opportunities" Oslo Tropical Forest Forum. Parallel 3D The following panelists will discuss "A burning issue: Address the threat of biofuels as a driver of deforestation" Oslo Tropical Forest Forum. Parallel 4A The following panelists will discuss "Minding the gap: Addressing the lag between what’s possible and what’s practiced in monitoring deforestation, degradation and restoration in the context of REDD+" Oslo Tropical Forest Forum. Parallel 4B The following panelists will discuss "The Interfaith Rainforest Initiative: An opportunity to preach beyond the choir" Oslo Tropical Forest Forum. Parallel 4C The following panelists will discuss "Investment for land-use transformation: Opportunities for blending public and private finance towards forest restoration" at Oslo Tropical Forest Forum. Parallel 4D The following panelists will discuss "Supporting At-Risk Defenders: Addressing the root causes of attacks on environmental and indigenous advocates" at Oslo Tropical Forest Forum.