Course Description and Credit Information


Course Description:

This course focuses on the research-for-development partnership needed to build a green, healthy, and resilient future with forests and trees. It explores the role of forest and tree research in addressing future challenges and their impacts on ecosystems, economies, and livelihoods. The course examines key insights from the CGIAR research program on Forests, Trees and Agroforestry (FTA) and the International Union of Forest Research Organizations (IUFRO) to identify research gaps and emerging issues. It also discusses the importance of knowledge construction and appropriation by different actors in science and decision-making processes.


Learning Objectives:

1. Attendees will understand the importance of forests and trees in building a green, healthy, and resilient future.

2. Attendees will understand  the role of research in addressing emerging issues and challenges in the forestry sector.

3. Attendees will learn about the importance of interdisciplinary research and knowledge integration for sustainable food systems.

4. Attendees will understand the relationship between research, science, and decision-making processes.

 General Course Information

Credits

1.5 CEU/CE/PH/CH

HSW

Yes

Format

Pre-recorded webinar

Presenter

Industry Expert

 
US State Approvals

LA CES Approved

Yes

States: AK, AL, AR, CT, DC, DE, FL, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, MO, MS, NE, NH, NJ, NV, NM, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV, WY

Yes

North Carolina

Yes

Florida

Yes

New York
***Each licensee is responsible for determining if this course meets the state requirements

***

GA and MN  
**Explanation: There is no process to get courses pre-approved in your state, but there should be no issues getting this course approved.
If not approved, we will exchange it for another course or provide a full refund.

Yes
**See explanation

 

Canada Provinces and Territories

British Columbia

Yes, per reciprocity with LA CES

Ontario

Yes, per reciprocity with LA CES

Course curriculum

    1. Research for a green, healthy and resilient future with forests and trees

    1. Quiz

    1. Survey

About this course

  • $40.48
  • 3 lessons
  • 1.5 hours of video content