The United Nations University Institute for the Advanced Study of Sustainability (UNU-IAS), in cooperation with the Ifugao State University (IFSU) of the Philippines is organising a Science-Policy Forum on Sustainability of the Rice Terrace Systems (Hani and Ifugao): Building Learning Alliance on the 30 July 2015 at Hotel Jen Manila, Manila, Philippines.
Supported by APN, this science-policy forum serves as the culmination of a three-year project on Developing Ecosystem-based Adaptation Strategies for Enhancing Resilience of Rice Terrace Farming Systems against Climate Change (ARCP2013-03CMY-Herath).
| Activity Title |
Science-Policy Forum on Sustainability of the Rice Terrace Systems (Hani and Ifugao): Building Learning Alliance |
|---|---|
| Date | 30 July 2015 (Thu.) 09:30 am to 12:45 pm |
| Venue | Hotel Jen Manila, Roxas Boulevard, Manila, Philippines (Map) |
| Organiser | United Nations University for the Advanced Study of Sustainability (UNU-IAS) |
| Speakers | Hon. Senator Loren Legarda, Senate of the Philippines: Keynote AddressDr. Yuanmei Jiao, Yunnan Normal University, China: Enhancing Resilience and Sustainability of Hani Rice Terraces: Challenges and Advances
Pres. Serafin Ngohayon, Ifugao State University, Philippines: Enhancing Resilience and Sustainability of Ifugao Rice Terraces: Challenges and Advances Dr. Srikantha Herath, Academic Director, UNU-IAS: Sustainability of Rice Terraces Systems: Outcomes of a Comparative Study |
| More Information | Event website: Registration page |
For those interested to participate, please visit the registration page to submit registration online or contact [email protected] for further information.