Workshop Agenda


 9 October 2018 - Plenary session
Chair: Tamas Szedlak - DG AGRI, European Commission
Moderator: Andrea Vityi - University of Sopron, Hungary


 

9,00 – 9,30
Opening and welcome speeches
Representative of the Ministry of Agriculture of Hungary
Representative of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development of Slovak republic
Csaba Gyuricza – General Director of National Agricultural Research and Innovation Centre
Vladimir Rakhmanin - FAO Assistant Director-General and Regional Representative for Europe and Central Asia
Ľudmila Marušáková - FOREST EUROPE – Head of the Liaison Unit Bratislava
Patrick Worms - President of European Agroforestry Federation

9.30-11,00

 Benefits of agroforestry (AF) and its potential contribution to climate change adaptation (CCA) increasing resilience of landscape
Simone Borelli - Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations
Mercedes Rois Diaz - European Forest Institute
Atilla Borovics - NAIK Forest Research Institute, Hungary

 Coffee break

11,30-13,00

 Policies and governance needed to enhance agroforestry
Maria Rosa Mosquera Losada - University of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Alain Olivier - Université Laval Quebec, Canada
Tamas Szedlak - DG AGRI, European Commission
Fabien Balaguer - AFAF, France
Eugene Curran - Forest Service, Ireland

 Lunch

15,00-16,30

 Countries’ experiences and perspectives: Learning from case studies
Miguel Bugalho - University of Lisbon, Portugal
Dirk Freese - Brandenburg University of Technology, Germany
Zsolt Keserű - NAIK Forest Research Institute, Hungary
José Ramón Guzmán Álvarez - Regional Ministry of Environment, Andalusia, Spain
Felix Herzog - Agroscope, Switzerland
Natalie Vysotska, Ganna O. Lobchenko - Ukraine
Nikolaus Lienbacher

 Coffee break

9 October 2018 - Parallel sessions

17,00-18,00

 Main barriers and drivers for the further development of AF
Working in sub-groups:
Agroforestry in Mediterranean region:

Moderator – Anastasia Pantera - Greece
Agroforestry in Temperate region:

Moderator –Robert Borek - Poland


18,00-19,00 Visit to the Parliament


 Dinner at the Ministry of Agriculture

 

9,00 – 9,30
10 October 2018 - Parallel sessions

Main barriers and drivers for the further development of AF – cont.
Working in sub-groups:
Agroforestry in Mediterranean region:

Moderator – Anastasia Pantera - Greece
Agroforestry in Temperate region:

Moderator –Robert Borek - Poland

9,30 – 11,00

How to promote AF to support CCA?
Working in sub-groups:
Discussion on potential recommendations for strengthening inter-sectoral-sectoral cooperation, education and training, research and innovation, communication

Moderator: Andrea Vityi - Hungary
Recommendations for strengthening policy and legal framework

Moderator: Maria Rosa Mosquera Losada - Spain

Coffee break

10 October 2018 - Plenary session
Chair: Tamas Szedlak - DG AGRI, European Commission
Moderator: Andrea Vityi - University of Sopron, Hungary

11,30– 12,00

Reports from sub-groups and general discussion on the outputs

12,00 – 12,30 General discussion at the plenary

12,30 – 12,45 Conclusions and closing remarks


Lunch

13,30 – 19,00

Field trip to visit agroforestry demonstration plot and forest management in changing climate in Hungary