BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//132.216.98.100//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.20.4// BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20250805T211238EDT-7007LIfVec@132.216.98.100 DTSTAMP:20250806T011238Z DESCRIPTION:The MSSI invites you to attend the second lecture in our exciti ng fall series.\n\nJust how important is it to conserve and restore the wo rld's tropical forests? Frances Seymour\, a Distinguished Senior Fellow at the World Resources Institute in Washington\, DC\, will speak about the b ig picture of forests and climate change through the lens of her global re search and policy advising\, with examples of strategic interventions at a variety of scales\, including sustainably sourced timber and new policy f rameworks. \n\nFrances' visit to Â鶹ɫÇ鯬 is jointly hosted by the Â鶹ɫÇ鯬 Su stainability Systems Initiative Invited Speaker Series and  Wood at Work 2 017\, an annual conference and community of practice that links designers\ , engineers\, and urbanists who use wood with the people and communities t hat make sourcing this wood sustainable and beneficial for people and fore sts.\n\nWe warmly invite members of the MSSI community\, Wood at Work part icipants\, and the broader community to join us for this exciting event.\n DTSTART:20171026T190000Z DTEND:20171026T210000Z LOCATION:SSMU Building #203 (2nd Floor)\, CA\, QC\, Montreal\, Lev Bukhman Room\, 3480 McTavish SUMMARY:'Tropical Forests and Climate Change: How research can help transf orm a problem into a solution' by Frances Seymour URL:/mssi/channels/event/tropical-forests-and-climate- change-how-research-can-help-transform-problem-solution-frances-seymour-27 5148 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR