Gary Dunning

Executive Director of TFD. Also an avid vermiculturist, tea enthusiast and a fan of Reading (FC) and the beautiful game. Views are my own.

[Gary Dunning @GDunningTFD]

Interested in Climate Smart Forestry? Join us Mondays at 12 ET this Fall for this new Yale Forest Forum series. We have a very exciting set of speakers lined up. And we are co-hosting the Series with 2 regional directors from the USDA Climate Hubs!

[Yale Forestry @yaleforestry]

Join us for this fall's #YaleForestForum speaker series on #Climate-Smart #Forestry with @USDAClimateHubs!

Register today: https://t.co/1s3hP92wiJ

[Gary Dunning @GDunningTFD]

@yaleforestry Join us today at 12 ET!

[Yale Forestry @yaleforestry]

⏰ In one hour, Maria Janowiak will speak at the #YaleForestForum.

Register and join us to learn about Adaptive Silviculture: https://t.co/1s3hP9348h

#Silviculture #Forestry
#ClimateChangeAdaptation

[The Forests Dialogue @forestsdialogue]

Participants, representing over 20 nationalities, noted the momentum and timely opportunity to continue work on these issues beyond the dialogue week. We look forward to following the outcomes of this rich discussion! #tplindonesia

[The Forests Dialogue @forestsdialogue]

Breakout groups brainstormed potential solutions to issues around land tenure recognition for local communities, integrated peatland management, and improved communication and collaboration between stakeholders in the landscape. #tplindonesia

[The Forests Dialogue @forestsdialogue]

On Friday, participants began by prioritizing key challenges across environmental and social themes that emerged from the field visits and the first day of dialogue. #tplindonesia

[Yale School of the Environment @YaleEnvironment]

Can mass timber turn cities from #carbon emitters into carbon sinks? The @ForestsDialogue #TFD convened in Finland to gain a better understanding of its potential/use.

Read about mass timber’s role in #sustainable construction in this edition of Canopy
https://t.co/4uSeFbXvrt

[Yale Forestry @yaleforestry]

Happy #ArborDay from @NewHavenURI and Professor Mark Ashton's #silviculture class! The group spent the afternoon planting Shumard oak, hackberry, red maple, and Kentucky coffee trees in site specific micro-climates to celebrate the holiday, end of classes, and #urbanforestry.

[Yale Forestry @yaleforestry]

Tomorrow is the final YFF of the series! Wrapping up with Zoraida Calle who will explore the importance of agroforestry for biodiversity and for smallholders. Tomorrow Tuesday 4/25 @ 12PM US ET!
Register here: https://t.co/Te8EeNLqTk

[Yale Forestry @yaleforestry]

With only two more #yaleforestforum webinars to go, Carolina Toapanta is our next guest on Tuesday 4/18 @ 12PM US ET. Join us for a discussion on restoration in smallholder forests!
Register here: https://t.co/Te8EeNLqTk

[The Forests Dialogue @forestsdialogue]

Join us for this special #YFF event Monday at 12pm!

[Gary Dunning @GDunningTFD]

@forestsdialogue @ivonenami I am so grateful for Ivone's leadership and friendship over these years. She was the right person at the right time to help steer the TFD ship during the challenging pandemic waters. Happily she will still be with us through the end of the year. Cheers Ivone!

[Yale Forestry @yaleforestry]

In smallholder forestry, we have learned from experts from @FAOForestry, @acorns, @_SLU, and we will hear from @forestservice, @nature_org, @NCState starting Tuesday, March 28.

🌱 Full list & registration here!
https://t.co/UnxGsSzLKC

[Yale Forestry @yaleforestry]

We're on week two of spring break, but we'll be back next week with both of the #YaleForestForum series–on smallholder #forestry and voluntary #carbon markets in the tropics. ⬇️

[Yale Forestry @yaleforestry]

We can’t wait for next week’s #yaleforestforum with @RichardZDonovan, who is going to dive into the importance of certification programs for smallholders. Join us on 2/28 at 12pm US ET.

Register here: https://t.co/Te8EeNLqTk

[The Forests Dialogue @forestsdialogue]

TFD welcomed a group of passionate, diverse experts and leaders in forestry last month for our Restoration Scoping Dialogue. Different perspectives allowed for fascinating and comprehensive dialogue about the role of the private sector in ecosystem restoration.

[Yale Forestry @yaleforestry]

Next Tuesday, Jelmer van de Mortel will share his perspective on #carbonmarkets for #smallholders as Head of Acorn at Rabobank. Tune in for the #yaleforestforum on 2/21 @ 12PM US ET.
Register here: https://t.co/Te8EeNLqTk

[Yale Forestry @yaleforestry]

In 24 hours, we will join @Orion_Magazine in conversation with @lacymjohnson in a "Trees View of History."

Registration is still open here: https://t.co/0MWj6dCtBz

[Yale Forestry @yaleforestry]

Next up on the #YaleForestForum, Mariem Dkhil (Crédit Agricole du Maroc) will dive into financing mechanisms and products in Morocco’s #forest sector. Join us Tues 2/14 at 12pm US ET!

Register here: https://t.co/Te8EeNLqTk

[The Forests Dialogue @forestsdialogue]

We are so proud to have such an inspiration to women and people around the world on our Steering Committee!