Dr. Timo Schönfeld
Dr. Timo Schönfeld
Sector Economist for Forests and Biodiversity
KfW Development Bank
Sector economist and coordinator of the "green" technical advisors at KfW Development Bank. Studied forestry in Freiburg with semesters abroad in Chile and Brazil. Forestry traineeship at the Lower Saxony State Forest and doctoral studies at the University of Hamburg and the Thünen Institute of World Forestry, focusing on resource efficiency in tropical timber production in Suriname. Current areas of work: Tropical Forest Forever Facility (TFFF), Nature Credits, and Integrated Fire Management.
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Sessions
The Role of Forests in Nature Positive Transition
CIFB Apr 2026Watch session
Emma Toovey
Bob Izlar
Soo Lin Goh
Liza Jansen
Mike Musgrave
Steven Ramage
Lola Fatoyinbo
Andrew Holden
Marie-Noëlle Keijzer
Petri Lehtonen
Angelica Lips Da Cruz
Carmine De Franco