Forests at the Frontline of Asia’s Energy Transition

About this event

As decarbonization pressures and energy security concerns grow, what does increasing bioenergy demand mean for Southeast Asia’s forests and the communities that depend on them? Join us for documentary screenings exploring the environmental and social impacts of bioenergy expansion including deforestation, biodiversity loss and threats to local livelihoods, followed by a panel discussion featuring voices from frontline communities, civil society, researchers and regional experts. Exploring the environmental and social impacts of bioenergy expansion, including deforestation, biodiversity loss, and impacts on local livelihoods. This event is open to anyone interested in forests, climate action, renewable energy, and a just energy transition.