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Peace and Biodiversity

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This session will explore the theme of Peace and Biodiversity, and how biodiversity can be a valuable tool for peace. The Peace and Biodiversity Dialogue Initiative's (PBDI) activities in promoting peace will be presented covering a highly successful massive open online course, and the efforts in establishing the PBDI’s first Peace Park.
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Biodiversity conservation as a tool for peace, particularly through transboundary conservation will be presented. The PBDI’s experiences from the past five years will be shared including: information and results from the Massive Open Online Course on Peace Park Development and Management; the PBDI’s and its targeted approach to facilitating the establishment of peace parks through research and outreach, presenting a case study on current PBDI activities in West Africa; and the PBDI’s role within the current and future global biodiversity frameworks.

Agenda de la sesión

Orador

Mrs Elizabeth MREMA

Executive Secretary,
Convention on Biological Diversity
Canada

Opening remarks
14:00 - 14:10

Dr Alexander BELYAKOV

Consultant,
Canada

Results and lessons learned from the Massive Open Online Course on Peace Park Development and Management
14:10 - 14:20

Panelista

Ms Janet EDMOND

Senior Director, Peace and Development Partnerships,
Conservation International
United States of America

Peace Parks and the post-2020 GBF: Opportunities and next steps in a in a post-COVID world
14:30 - 15:10

Mr Carl BRUCH

Director, International Programs,
Environmental Law Institute
United States of America

Peace Parks and the post-2020 GBF: Opportunities and next steps in a in a post-COVID world
14:40 - 15:20

Dr Jamison ERVIN

Manager, Nature for Development Program,
United Nations Development Program
United States of America

Peace Parks and the post-2020 GBF: Opportunities and next steps in a in a post-COVID world
14:40 - 15:20

Mr Trevor SANDWITH

Director - Global Protected and Conserved Areas Programme,
Switzerland

Peace Parks and the post-2020 GBF: Opportunities and next steps in a in a post-COVID world
14:40 - 15:20

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