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Official Programme

🗓️  3-11 SEPTEMBER 2021
📍 MARSEILLE - FRANCE 

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Date Room Title Features Session type Themes  Favourite
Friday 03 Sep
09:00 - 19:00
H3 - Art Expo 2 - How Nature transcends individuals through collectivity How Nature transcends individuals through collectivity
en, fr
Social and Cultural event
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Friday 03 Sep
13:00 - 14:30
H9 - B 1 Auditorium - Mercantour IUCN CEO Summit - Moving from commitment to action: building a nature-positive future
en, fr, es
High Level Summits
Climate change
Economic and financial systems
Knowledge, innovation and technology
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Saturday 04 Sep
09:00 - 10:30
H9 - B 1 Auditorium - Mercantour Forum Opening
en, fr, es
Forum Opening Ceremony
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Saturday 04 Sep
09:30 - 10:00
H3 - Business & Nature Hub Breakfast Briefing (4-Sept)
en
Exhibition Event
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Saturday 04 Sep
10:00 - 11:00
H3 - Conservation Finance Pavilion Biodiversity Offset Financing
en
Exhibition Event
Landscapes
Economic and financial systems
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Saturday 04 Sep
10:00 - 10:45
H3 Central Stage C High-level dialogue on business input to the post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework
en, fr
Exhibition Event
Economic and financial systems
Knowledge, innovation and technology
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Saturday 04 Sep
10:00 - 11:00
H3 - Comité français de l'UICN When business takes action: engaging employees from the ground to the top management for biodiversity
fr
Exhibition Event
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Saturday 04 Sep
11:00 - 12:00
H3 - Comité français de l'UICN L'engagement des entreprises pour la biodiversité
fr
Exhibition Event
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Saturday 04 Sep
11:00 - 12:30
H3 - Business & Nature Hub Multi-stakeholder collaboration for effective approaches to landscape management
en
Exhibition Event
Landscapes
Economic and financial systems
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Saturday 04 Sep
11:00 - 12:30
H8 - 6 Cap Corse Opening Plenary: Demands and Dilemmas at the Landscape Scale
en, fr, es
Thematic Plenary
Landscapes
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Saturday 04 Sep
11:00 - 12:30
H8 - 5 Mer de Corail Opening 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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Saturday 04 Sep
11:15 - 12:00
H3 - Pavillon France Museums and citizen science Citizen science and biodiversity: pioneer role of Natural History Museum
en, fr
Exhibition Event
Knowledge, innovation and technology
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Saturday 04 Sep
11:15 - 12:00
H3 Central Stage C The Future of Conservation Trust Funds: Innovation from Stability
en
Exhibition Event
Economic and financial systems
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Saturday 04 Sep
13:00 - 13:30
H9 - B 1 Auditorium - Mercantour An Interview with Christiane Laibach (KfW) and Rémy Rioux (AFD)
en
An interview with…
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Saturday 04 Sep
14:00 - 15:00
H3 - Conservation Finance Pavilion 2020 Practice Standards for Conservation Trust Funds
en
Exhibition Event
Economic and financial systems
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Saturday 04 Sep
14:00 - 15:30
H3 - Business & Nature Hub Biodiversity Measures for Business: corporate biodiversity measurement within the current and future global policy context
en
Exhibition Event
Economic and financial systems
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Saturday 04 Sep
14:00 - 15:30
Virtual Channel 2 Incorporating Nature in Development Planning through Natural Capital Accounting
en
Thematic Stream Session
Economic and financial systems
Knowledge, innovation and technology
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Saturday 04 Sep
15:00 - 16:00
H3 - Conservation Finance Pavilion Opportunities of pooling of resources for Conservation Trust Funds
en
Exhibition Event
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Saturday 04 Sep
15:30 - 17:00
H3 - Business & Nature Hub Business input to the post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework
en
Exhibition Event
Economic and financial systems
Knowledge, innovation and technology
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Saturday 04 Sep
16:00 - 18:00
Virtual Channel 10 Conservation Action Café - Restoring Ocean Health
en
Conservation Action Café
Oceans
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Saturday 04 Sep
16:00 - 17:00
H3 - Conservation Finance Pavilion The Forever Blue Fund: A Financial Mechanism for the Achievement of 30% Marine Conservation in Costa Rica
en
Exhibition Event
Economic and financial systems
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Saturday 04 Sep
16:00 - 17:30
H9 - B 1 Auditorium - Mercantour Unlocking a Nature-based Recovery: how to rebuild after the pandemic
en, fr, es
High-Level Dialogue
Economic and financial systems
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Saturday 04 Sep
18:00 - 18:45
H3 - Business & Nature Hub Nature-based Solutions: opportunities in the tourism sector
en
Exhibition Event
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Saturday 04 Sep
18:00 - 19:30
Virtual Channel 1 The Business of Oceans: Sustainable companies & innovative financing
en
Thematic Stream Session
Oceans
Economic and financial systems
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Saturday 04 Sep
18:30 - 22:00
H9 - B 1 Auditorium - Mercantour Special movie screening of ANIMAL by Cyril Dion
fr
Social and Cultural event
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Saturday 04 Sep
19:00 - 21:00
H3 - Ocean and Islands Ocean and Islands Pavilion open for networking
en
Exhibition Event
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Saturday 04 Sep
20:00 - 21:30
Virtual Channel 2 The True Values of Food
en
Thematic Stream Session
Landscapes
Economic and financial systems
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Saturday 04 Sep
20:00 - 21:30
Virtual Channel 3 No farm is an island: making agriculture work for landscapes and vice-versa
en
Thematic Stream Session
Landscapes
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Sunday 05 Sep
09:00 - 10:30
H1 Plenary - Calanques Advancing mitigation and offset policy to conserve biodiversity: taking stock and looking ahead post-2020
en
Thematic Stream Session
Landscapes
Economic and financial systems
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Sunday 05 Sep
09:00 - 10:30
Virtual Channel 4 Advancing sustainable solutions: Dialogue and partnership between business and conservation
en
Thematic Stream Session
Landscapes
Knowledge, innovation and technology
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Sunday 05 Sep
09:00 - 10:30
H8 - 8 Pyrénées Innovative mechanisms for financing biodiversity
en
Thematic Stream Session
Economic and financial systems
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Sunday 05 Sep
09:00 - 10:30
Virtual Channel 1 Oil palm, biodiversity and the broader sustainability context of vegetable oil production
en
Thematic Stream Session
Landscapes
Economic and financial systems
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Sunday 05 Sep
09:00 - 10:30
H8 - 4 Martinique Partnerships for biodiversity: opportunities for development and growth
en, fr, es
Thematic Stream Session
Landscapes
Rights and governance
Economic and financial systems
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Sunday 05 Sep
09:30 - 10:15
H3 - Business & Nature Hub Breakfast Briefing (5 Sept)
en
Exhibition Event
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Sunday 05 Sep
10:00 - 10:45
H3 Central Stage C Global Alliance of networks of MPA Managers and Conservation Trust Funds
en, fr
Exhibition Event
Economic and financial systems
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Sunday 05 Sep
10:30 - 11:30
H3 - European Union EU LIFE fund made a difference for species and habitats in Europe
en
Exhibition Event
Freshwater
Landscapes
Oceans
Knowledge, innovation and technology
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Sunday 05 Sep
11:00 - 12:30
H3 - Business & Nature Hub BioDev2030: a call for business engagement at country level
en
Exhibition Event
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Sunday 05 Sep
11:00 - 12:00
H3 - Conservation Finance Pavilion BRIDGE: Bridging private finance and conservation towards the 2030 action targets - an initiative by RedLAC and CAFÉ
en
Exhibition Event
Economic and financial systems
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Sunday 05 Sep
11:00 - 13:00
Virtual Channel 6 Conducting Impact Assessments for World Heritage, for protection and sustainable development
en
Campus Session
Landscapes
Rights and governance
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Sunday 05 Sep
11:00 - 12:30
Virtual Channel 2 The Business of Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation
en
Thematic Stream Session
Climate change
Economic and financial systems
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Sunday 05 Sep
11:00 - 12:30
Virtual Channel 3 Understanding species threats in a globalised world: Supply chain assessments in conservation
en
Thematic Stream Session
Economic and financial systems
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Sunday 05 Sep
11:15 - 12:00
H3 Central Stage C Transforming the food system: embedding the value of nature and people in decision-making (Central Stage C)
en
Exhibition Event
Landscapes
Economic and financial systems
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Sunday 05 Sep
12:30 - 14:00
H3 - Vital Sites for a Protected Planet Biodiversity conservation and value chains: creating space for collaboration between NGOs and business
en
Exhibition Event
Economic and financial systems
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Sunday 05 Sep
13:30 - 17:30
H8 - 2 Forêt d'Orient Building the largest knowledge database on the environmental impact of businesses, together.
en
Campus Session
Economic and financial systems
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Sunday 05 Sep
13:30 - 15:30
Virtual Channel 6 Environmental risk screening: A training session on tools used by the finance sector
en
Campus Session
Economic and financial systems
Knowledge, innovation and technology
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Sunday 05 Sep
13:30 - 15:30
Virtual Channel 7 Investments in natural capital, how to effectively achieve SDGs? A timely training for islands!
en
Campus Session
Landscapes
Economic and financial systems
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Sunday 05 Sep
14:00 - 15:30
Virtual Channel 4 Balancing cross-sectoral priorities for effective ecosystem restoration
en
Thematic Stream Session
Landscapes
Knowledge, innovation and technology
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Sunday 05 Sep
14:00 - 15:00
H3 - Conservation Finance Pavilion How to design an impactful conservation enterprise (that makes money) – Working Session
en
Exhibition Event
Economic and financial systems
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Sunday 05 Sep
14:00 - 14:45
H3 - Comité français de l'UICN Les voix du Pacifique : puiser dans la culture, agir pour la nature
fr
Exhibition Event
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Sunday 05 Sep
14:00 - 15:30
Virtual Channel 2 The journey of a chocolate bar: how to transform food systems through sustainable value chains and integrated approaches
en, fr, es
Thematic Stream Session
Landscapes
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