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Official Programme

🗓️  3-11 SEPTEMBER 2021
📍 MARSEILLE - FRANCE 

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This page features the draft version of the IUCN World Conservation Congress Programme. Events are displayed by entering one or several key words, using the filters below.

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To see the Speakers’ pitches (e-posters), please click here.

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Date Room Title Features Session type Themes  Favourite
Tuesday 07 Sep
14:00 - 15:30
H8 - 1 Perche Connecting protected areas and beyond to safeguard mountainous ecosystem services and adapt to climate change
en
Thematic Stream Session
Climate change
Landscapes
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Tuesday 07 Sep
14:00 - 15:00
Virtual Channel 5 Healthy wetlands for the cranes and people of Rukiga, Uganda
en
Thematic Stream Session
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Tuesday 07 Sep
14:00 - 15:30
Virtual Channel 3 Natural capital and green economy: embedding biodiversity in decision-making from business to policy
en
Thematic Stream Session
Landscapes
Economic and financial systems
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Tuesday 07 Sep
14:00 - 15:30
H8 - 7 Cévennes Neutralité de Dégradation des Terres (ODD 15.3) et Non Perte Nette de Biodiversité : Outils et stratégies pour préserver la Biodiversité et lutter contre la Désertification
en, fr
Thematic Stream Session
Landscapes
Economic and financial systems
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Tuesday 07 Sep
14:00 - 15:30
Virtual Channel 2 New approaches to reducing demand for illegal wildlife products: what is working, where and how
en
Thematic Stream Session
Economic and financial systems
Knowledge, innovation and technology
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Tuesday 07 Sep
14:00 - 15:30
Virtual Channel 7 Peace and Biodiversity
en
Thematic Stream Session
Landscapes
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Tuesday 07 Sep
14:00 - 15:30
H8 - 8 Pyrénées Rapid changes and rising risks: how marine protected areas contribute to coastal resilience
en
Thematic Stream Session
Landscapes
Climate change
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Tuesday 07 Sep
14:00 - 15:30
H8 - 5 Mer de Corail The Environmental Defenders Crisis: A Dialogue on What IUCN, States and the international community should do
en
Thematic Stream Session
Rights and governance
Knowledge, innovation and technology
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Tuesday 07 Sep
14:00 - 15:30
H1 Plenary - Calanques The IUCN Green List Exchange: solutions and innovations from around the world in how to achieve fair and effective conservation in and around protected and conserved areas
en
Thematic Stream Session
Landscapes
Oceans
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Tuesday 07 Sep
14:00 - 15:00
H8 - 10 Alpilles The LIFE programme and socio-ecological restoration, chances, challenges and prospects
en
Thematic Stream Session
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Tuesday 07 Sep
16:00 - 17:30
H8 - 8 Pyrénées Closing Plenary: A Blue Breakthrough
en, fr, es
Thematic Plenary
Oceans
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Tuesday 07 Sep
16:00 - 17:30
H8 - 4 Martinique Closing Plenary: Advancing Rights and Inclusive Governance in Conservation - the path ahead
en, fr, es
Thematic Plenary
Rights and governance
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Tuesday 07 Sep
16:00 - 17:30
H8 - 7 Cévennes Closing Plenary: Bending the Curve for Landscapes of the Future
en, fr, es
Thematic Plenary
Landscapes
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Tuesday 07 Sep
16:00 - 17:30
H8 - 6 Cap Corse Closing Plenary: Conservation Knowledge for Conservation Impact
en, fr, es
Thematic Plenary
Knowledge, innovation and technology
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Tuesday 07 Sep
16:00 - 17:30
H8 - 10 Alpilles Closing Plenary: Global Action to Conserve Freshwater
en, fr, es
Thematic Plenary
Freshwater
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Tuesday 07 Sep
16:00 - 17:30
H9 - B 1 Auditorium - Mercantour Closing Plenary: Mobilising Nature & Society to address the Climate Emergency – The Way Forward
en, fr, es
Thematic Plenary
Climate change
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Tuesday 07 Sep
16:00 - 17:30
H8 - 5 Mer de Corail Closing Plenary: Realigning Economy and Conservation - Towards a Systemic Change in Economics and Finance
en, fr, es
Thematic Plenary
Economic and financial systems
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Tuesday 07 Sep
18:00 - 19:15
H9 - B 1 Auditorium - Mercantour Forum Closing
en, fr, es
Forum Opening Ceremony
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Thursday 09 Sep
10:00 - 11:00
H2 Espaces Générations Nature Biodiversity loss : the true 2030 Human health challenge
en
Thematic Stream Session
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Bioinvasions across the Eastern Pacific Ocean and Galapagos IS: a biosecurity network initiative
en
Speaker Pitch
Oceans
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Climate Protection Plan to achieve carbon neutrality and prevent global warming to two degrees
en
Speaker Pitch
Climate change
Knowledge, innovation and technology
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DNA-based methods of species discovery and identification for conservation strategies
en, fr
Speaker Pitch
Climate change
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Nature-based Solutions For Inclusive River Basin Governance: Learning From GBM Basins (Asia)
en
Speaker Pitch
Freshwater
Landscapes
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#OneLess bottle in the ocean – tackling ocean plastic at source by changing the way we drink water
en
Speaker Pitch
Oceans
Knowledge, innovation and technology
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A new approach to site selection for the conservation of biodiversity in perpetuity
en
Speaker Pitch
Landscapes
Climate change
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A Plastic Free Ocean starts with Cities
en
Speaker Pitch
Landscapes
Oceans
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A scorecard for biodiversity - Measuring progress on safeguarding biodiversity for sustainable development and living in harmony with nature
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Speaker Pitch
Knowledge, innovation and technology
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Achieving conservation impact with geospatial knowledge
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Speaker Pitch
Landscapes
Knowledge, innovation and technology
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Achieving forest landscape restoration at scale – lessons from China for ramping up the global response
en
Speaker Pitch
Climate change
Landscapes
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act4nature: business for biodiversity
en
Speaker Pitch
Economic and financial systems
Knowledge, innovation and technology
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African deltas: collaborative management for dynamic landscapes
en, fr
Speaker Pitch
Landscapes
Rights and governance
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Alliances of communities, funders and practitioners to integrate culture and nature in conservation
en, fr, es
Speaker Pitch
Landscapes
Rights and governance
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An Economic Case for Protecting our Planet
en
Speaker Pitch
Landscapes
Economic and financial systems
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An innovative approach to youth mobilization for biodiversity conservation
en, fr
Speaker Pitch
Landscapes
Knowledge, innovation and technology
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Assessing climate vulnerability for the world's natural and culture heritage
en
Speaker Pitch
Climate change
Knowledge, innovation and technology
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Beat Climate issue in Sub-Saharan Africa, and elsewhere, saving Water
en
Speaker Pitch
Freshwater
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Beyond hunting and tourism: innovations for funding community-led conservation
en
Speaker Pitch
Landscapes
Economic and financial systems
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BiObserva: Citizen science to integrate biodiversity into the business world
en, es
Speaker Pitch
Economic and financial systems
Knowledge, innovation and technology
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Biocultural branding for indigenous landscapes: Towards a global labelling system
en
Speaker Pitch
Landscapes
Rights and governance
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Biodiv ‘180s
fr
Speaker Pitch
Climate change
Knowledge, innovation and technology
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Biodiversity-based products to balance economic development and biodiversity protection
en
Speaker Pitch
Landscapes
Economic and financial systems
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Biomimétisme - innover pour et par le vivant
en
Speaker Pitch
Climate change
Knowledge, innovation and technology
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Blue finance : an innovative approach to power ocean conservation, marine planning & sustainability
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Speaker Pitch
Oceans
Economic and financial systems
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Brazilian youth in river basin repair
en
Speaker Pitch
Rights and governance
Knowledge, innovation and technology
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Business and biodiversity : How to raise the awareness and mobilize corporates employees for biodiversity ?
en
Speaker Pitch
Economic and financial systems
Knowledge, innovation and technology
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California's Biodiversity Initiative: collaborative action to surpass conservation targets
en
Speaker Pitch
Landscapes
Knowledge, innovation and technology
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Can Nature-Based Solutions support local development in urban settings? Global South Perspectives
en
Speaker Pitch
Climate change
Landscapes
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Carbon Negative and 60% Forest Cover Forever: Financing Protection in Bhutan
en
Speaker Pitch
Landscapes
Climate change
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CEESP e-poster #1
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Speaker Pitch
Knowledge, innovation and technology
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CEESP e-poster #2
en
Speaker Pitch
Knowledge, innovation and technology
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