CROSS BORDER LIVING LABORATORIES FOR AGROFORESTRY

Forest Restoration and Conservation in Jordan

Workshop

@ ONLINE via Zoom

2023/07/10
09:00 - 11:00 UTC

Local time: 12:00 –2:00 pm (Amman time)

Hosted by:
National Agricultural Research Center (NARC)
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This workshop will discuss forest restoration and conservation in Jordan, provide technical information on utilization of forest ecosystems and agroforestry, learn more about “soil balls”, and discuss with interested participants how to adapt and mitigate the effect of climate change on forests ecosystems and rangeland in Jordan.

 

Agenda

12:00 – 12:10 Welcome and brief presentation of the LIVINGAGRO project
Dr. Salam Ayoub, NARC, Jordan
12:10 – 12:30 Natural regeneration and wildlife conservation of Jordan’s Birqesh forests
Dr. Ahmad Al-Shraideh
Environment Association for Human and Development, Jordan
12:30 – 12:40 Discussion
12:40 – 1:00 Forest restoration activities in Arda District, Jordan
Ms. Elham Abbadi, Al-Balqa Innovation Institution, Jordan
1:00 – 1:10 Discussion
1:10 – 1:30 Adaptation and mitigation of climate change effect on forests in Jordan
Eng. Rana Al-Muhaisen, Rangeland Researcher, NARC
1:30 – 1:50 Open discussion
1:50 – 2:00 Closing remarks

 

General & contact info

Project contacts

Fo.Re.S.T.A.S. (LIVINGAGRO Leading Partner)
Viale Luigi Merello, 86 • 09123 Cagliari, Italy
Tel. +39 070 279 91livingagro.project@forestas.it
Web: https://www.enicbcmed.eu/projects/livingagro
Project’s ICT platform: https://www.livingagrolab.eu
FB: https://www.facebook.com/Livingagro
LIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/livingagro-eni-cbc-med-project

Event contacts

Salam Ayoub; salam.ayoub@narc.gov.jo

English (UK)