Agenda

9:00 – 9:30 Summary of previous day and program of the day / Activity to strengthen the ASL community.

9:30 - 10:00 Keynote talk by Dra. Andrea Encalada, Science Panel for the Amazon (SPA) followed by a comments/questions session.

Presentation of the Science Panel for the Amazon, an ambitious cooperative project to bring together the existing scientific research on the Amazon biome and propose solutions that will secure the region’s future - Preliminary results, review of solutions and how ASL can contribute - particularly in the areas of collaboration and open knowledge.

10:00 – 11:00 Panel: The power of Amazonian knowledge: the basis for a sustainable future. Moderator: Cindy Vergel

Objective: To explore experience and lessons learned on how to empower and foster resilience of local stakeholders and sustainable development efforts in the Amazon.

● Mariana Varese, Director, Amazon Landscapes, Wildlife Conservation Society and Paulo Moutinho, Senior Scientific, IPAM-Brazil. Knowledge dialogue at different scales.
● Kurt Holle, Country, Director, WWF Peru. Training experiences in indigenous territorial governance: a river of knowledge flowing through the Amazon region.
● Diana “Tita” Alvira, Manager, Conservation for Wellbeing, Field Museum. Conservation for well-being: Quality of Life Plans as a tool for conservation and integrated territorial management.

11:00 – 13:00 Break

13:00 – 13:30 Dialogue in small groups - Reflection on ASL learning on the discussed topic.

13:30 – 14:00 Plenary - Dialogue with panelists

14:00 – 14:10 Break

14:10 – 14:40 Topic suggestions for next spaces of knowledge exchange.

14:40 – 15:15 Presentation of the knowledge exchange platform C4D.

15:15 – 16:00 Next steps, evaluation and closing remarks.