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NATURE BASED SOLUTIONS AS A MEANS FOR SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE

06 Nov 2024, 01:00 PM GMT | 06:30 PM IST

Online

Masterclass by
Dr. Valasia Iakovoglou
Director of the Ecotourism Sector of the UNESCO Chair Con-E-Ect
International Hellenic University (IHU) Thermi
Greece

What you will learn:

– This masterclass is for UG/PG/PhD students and academicians of agriculture
– Learn from a wold Ecology, Climate and Sustainable Agriculture Leader
– The students will understand the importance and benefits on implementing Nature based Solutions and how that enhances the sustainable practice of agriculture.
– Preliminary results of a “case study” will provide insights on how nature works in order to mitigate ecological problems.
– Further, the importance of “awareness” practices will also be analysed.”
– Learn about eye opening trends in this domain from Europe’s and global perspective
– Understand what is a “nature-based solution” scenario defining the future of agriculture
– Speaker will share real life case studies in agriculture
– This is a masterclass that no agri student and faculty member can afford to miss

FREE Masterclass, Open to All
University students, teachers, enthusiasts, etc

60 Mins Session, 30 Mins Q&A
Session is followed with an AMA with the speaker

Certificate of Participation
For all participants

About the Speaker

Dr. Valasia Iakovoglou is a distinct graduate of Iowa State University, USA. She has more than 25 yrs of national/international research and teaching experience as an Ecophysiologist/Silviculture expert in seedling production and Restoration /Conservation of Ecosystems with emphasis on Biodiversity under the challenges of Climate Change.
She has received numerous scholarships, awards and recognitions. She is an editor of more than ten international journals and a reviewer in more than fifteen, as well as a reviewer at the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC).
She has more than 100 publications (books/book chapters, peer-reviewed scientific articles) and more than 20 international projects. She is active in many scientific societies such as the Mediterranean Experts of Climate and environmental Change (MedECC) and the International Network of Bioresource Management (INBM).
She holds leading positions such as:
– Director of Ecotourism Sector of the UNESCO chair Con-E-Ect
– Executive Board of Directors of Climate Smart Agriculture Youth Network Global (GCSAYN) in Africa
– General Secretary of associations such as the “Association of Inter-Balkan Woman’s Cooperation Societies (AIWCS)” of UNESCO
Center for Women and Peace in the Balkan Countries
– International Council of World Tourism Forum Institute
– Country Chair of Greece of the G100 Women of the World serving as for Farming and AgriTourism.

Sample Certificate of Participation

NATURE BASED SOLUTIONS AS A MEANS FOR SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE

06 Nov 2024, 01:00 PM GMT | 06:30 PM IST

Online

Masterclass by
Dr. Valasia Iakovoglou
Director of the Ecotourism Sector of the UNESCO Chair Con-E-Ect
International Hellenic University (IHU) Thermi
Greece

What you will learn:

– This masterclass is for UG/PG/PhD students and academicians of agriculture
– Learn from a wold Ecology, Climate and Sustainable Agriculture Leader
– The students will understand the importance and benefits on implementing Nature based Solutions and how that enhances the sustainable practice of agriculture.
– Preliminary results of a “case study” will provide insights on how nature works in order to mitigate ecological problems.
– Further, the importance of “awareness” practices will also be analysed.”
– Learn about eye opening trends in this domain from Europe’s and global perspective
– Understand what is a “nature-based solution” scenario defining the future of agriculture
– Speaker will share real life case studies in agriculture
– This is a masterclass that no agri student and faculty member can afford to miss

FREE Masterclass, Open to All
University students, teachers, enthusiasts, etc

60 Mins Session, 30 Mins Q&A
Session is followed with an AMA with the speaker

Certificate of Participation
For all participants

About the Speaker

Dr. Valasia Iakovoglou is a distinct graduate of Iowa State University, USA. She has more than 25 yrs of national/international research and teaching experience as an Ecophysiologist/Silviculture expert in seedling production and Restoration /Conservation of Ecosystems with emphasis on Biodiversity under the challenges of Climate Change.
She has received numerous scholarships, awards and recognitions. She is an editor of more than ten international journals and a reviewer in more than fifteen, as well as a reviewer at the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC).
She has more than 100 publications (books/book chapters, peer-reviewed scientific articles) and more than 20 international projects. She is active in many scientific societies such as the Mediterranean Experts of Climate and environmental Change (MedECC) and the International Network of Bioresource Management (INBM).
She holds leading positions such as:
– Director of Ecotourism Sector of the UNESCO chair Con-E-Ect
– Executive Board of Directors of Climate Smart Agriculture Youth Network Global (GCSAYN) in Africa
– General Secretary of associations such as the “Association of Inter-Balkan Woman’s Cooperation Societies (AIWCS)” of UNESCO
Center for Women and Peace in the Balkan Countries
– International Council of World Tourism Forum Institute
– Country Chair of Greece of the G100 Women of the World serving as for Farming and AgriTourism.

Sample Certificate of Participation

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