Safeguarding Ecosystems, Protecting Natural Habitats and Keeping Carbon out of the Atmosphere

Prof David Burslem chairs an online panel discussion on the topic of nature-based solutions to climate change.

Panel:

• Prof David Burslem (Chair), School of Biological Sciences, University of Aberdeen
• Prof David Coomes, Department of Plant Sciences, University of Cambridge: Forests as nature-based climate solutions
• Dr Ruth Mitchell, The James Hutton Institute: Tree planting – does it increase carbon storage?
• Dr Marion Pfeifer, School of Natural and Environmental Sciences, Newcastle University - Opportunities and constraints for climate change mitigation and adaption in rural crop production landscapes
• Prof Pete Smith, School of Biological Sciences, University of Aberdeen - Nature-based solutions to tackle climate change
• Dr Neda Trifonova, School of Biological Sciences, University of Aberdeen - Future of Our Oceans: Ecosystems Approach