Official Programme
🗓️ 3-11 SEPTEMBER 2021 |
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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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Date | Room | Title | Features | Session type | Themes | Favourite |
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Tuesday 07 Sep 08:30 - 09:00 |
H9 - B 11 Press Conference Room – Callelongue | Launch of 'Visitors count!'- New Guidelines by UNESCO and BfN on measuring the value of tourism in protected areas |
en |
Press Conference |
Landscapes Economic and financial systems Knowledge, innovation and technology |
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Tuesday 07 Sep 09:00 - 10:30 |
Virtual Channel 4 | Developing investable deals for private finance- field lessons |
en |
Thematic Stream Session |
Landscapes Economic and financial systems |
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Tuesday 07 Sep 09:00 - 10:30 |
H8 - 8 Pyrénées | From science to action: Innovative solutions to tackle ocean plastic pollution |
en, fr |
Thematic Stream Session |
Oceans Economic and financial systems Knowledge, innovation and technology |
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Tuesday 07 Sep 09:00 - 10:30 |
H8 - 4 Martinique | Green Finance |
en |
Thematic Stream Session |
Economic and financial systems |
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Tuesday 07 Sep 09:00 - 10:30 |
H8 - 5 Mer de Corail | How to mobilize the financial sector to integrate nature-related risks and invest in opportunities for biodiversity conservation? |
en |
Thematic Stream Session |
Economic and financial systems Knowledge, innovation and technology |
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Tuesday 07 Sep 09:00 - 10:30 |
Virtual Channel 1 | Pros and cons of Nature-Based carbon offsets for conservation financing |
en |
Thematic Stream Session |
Climate change Economic and financial systems |
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Tuesday 07 Sep 10:00 - 10:45 |
H3 Central Stage C | Challenges and opportunities for implementing No Net Loss / Net Positive Impact (NNL/NPI) strategies |
en |
Exhibition Event |
Landscapes Economic and financial systems |
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Tuesday 07 Sep 10:00 - 11:00 |
H3 - Conservation Finance Pavilion | Driving Innovation in Conservation Finance: Elevator Pitches |
en |
Exhibition Event |
Economic and financial systems |
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Tuesday 07 Sep 11:00 - 12:30 |
H8 - 6 Cap Corse | Agricultural Finance as a Force for Conservation: Innovations for and from the Global South |
en |
Thematic Stream Session |
Landscapes Economic and financial systems |
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Tuesday 07 Sep 11:00 - 12:30 |
H3 - Mediterranean solutions | Collaborative approaches to funding: donors and partners’ standpoints |
en |
Exhibition Event |
Economic and financial systems |
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Tuesday 07 Sep 11:00 - 12:00 |
Virtual Channel 8 | How can challenge funds advance knowledge, learning, innovation and technology to support biodiversity and development? |
en |
Thematic Stream Session |
Economic and financial systems Knowledge, innovation and technology |
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Tuesday 07 Sep 11:00 - 12:30 |
Virtual Channel 2 | Making money from governing the commons: private sector investment in local resource management in Ghana, India and Bolivia |
en |
Thematic Stream Session |
Landscapes Economic and financial systems |
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Tuesday 07 Sep 11:00 - 12:30 |
H3 - Business & Nature Hub | Science-based Targets for Nature: No net loss and net gain in the context of the post-2020 global biodiversity framework |
en |
Exhibition Event |
Economic and financial systems |
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Tuesday 07 Sep 11:15 - 12:15 |
H3 - Ocean and Islands | Closing the Plastic Tap: The IUCN Global Marine and Polar Programme's approach to plastic pollution abatement in Africa and Asia |
en |
Exhibition Event |
Landscapes Oceans Rights and governance Economic and financial systems Knowledge, innovation and technology |
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Tuesday 07 Sep 11:15 - 12:00 |
H3 Central Stage C | Landscape and Seascape Finance: Scale and Sustainability |
en |
Exhibition Event |
Economic and financial systems |
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Tuesday 07 Sep 11:30 - 12:30 |
H3 - Vital Sites for a Protected Planet | An overview of governance assessments, legal reviews, and registration systems for ICCAs, protected and conserved areas |
en |
Exhibition Event |
Landscapes Economic and financial systems |
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Tuesday 07 Sep 11:30 - 12:30 |
H3 - European Union | From nature-based solutions to a nature-based economy |
en |
Exhibition Event |
Climate change Landscapes Rights and governance Economic and financial systems Knowledge, innovation and technology |
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Tuesday 07 Sep 12:30 - 14:00 |
H3 - Vital Sites for a Protected Planet | Reception: Meet the GEF CEO (Carlos Manuel Rodriguez) and partners |
en |
Social and Cultural event |
Economic and financial systems Knowledge, innovation and technology |
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Tuesday 07 Sep 13:30 - 15:30 |
Virtual Channel 10 | Conservation Action Café - 2030- When economic and finance systems are in service of nature |
en |
Conservation Action Café |
Economic and financial systems |
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Tuesday 07 Sep 14:00 - 15:00 |
H3 - Ocean and Islands | France's contribution to marine conservation (ACTUAL TIME 12:30-13:45) |
en |
Exhibition Event |
Climate change Landscapes Oceans Rights and governance Economic and financial systems Knowledge, innovation and technology |
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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 - 15:00 |
H3 - Conservation Finance Pavilion | Presentation of the evaluation of AFD/FFEM supports to CTFs |
en |
Exhibition Event |
Economic and financial systems |
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Tuesday 07 Sep 14:00 - 16:00 |
H3 - Reverse the Red Pavilion | Reverse the Red Workshop - Partnering at national level |
en |
Exhibition Event |
Climate change Freshwater Landscapes Oceans Economic and financial systems |
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Tuesday 07 Sep 14:00 - 15:00 |
H3 - IUCN NL pavilion | The value of landscape restoration | Building an ecosystem restoration industry |
en |
Exhibition Event |
Economic and financial systems Knowledge, innovation and technology |
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Tuesday 07 Sep 15:00 - 16:00 |
H3 - Conservation Finance Pavilion | Innovations in Landscape Finance |
en |
Exhibition Event |
Economic and financial systems |
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Tuesday 07 Sep 15:00 - 15:45 |
H3 - Ocean and Islands | Solutions For Plastic Pollution in small island developing states (ACTUAL TIME 14:00-15:00) |
en |
Exhibition Event |
Landscapes Oceans Rights and governance Economic and financial systems Knowledge, innovation and technology |
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Tuesday 07 Sep 15:30 - 17:00 |
H3 - Business & Nature Hub | Challenges and opportunities for implementing No Net Loss / Net Positive Impact (NNL/NPI) strategies |
en |
Exhibition Event |
Economic and financial systems Knowledge, innovation and technology |
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Tuesday 07 Sep 15:30 - 16:15 |
H3 - Mediterranean solutions | Regional small-grant programmes for conservation and civil society empowerment in the Mediterranean |
en |
Exhibition Event |
Economic and financial systems |
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Tuesday 07 Sep 15:45 - 16:30 |
H3 Central Stage A | Circularity at the service of biodiversity, comments from committed stakeholders in the circular economy |
fr |
Exhibition Event |
Climate change Economic and financial systems Knowledge, innovation and technology |
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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 16:00 - 17:00 |
H3 - Oceania-Hawai’i Pavilion | Hawaii Watershed Partnership Model; A Collaborative Approach to Managing Watersheds Across Landowner Boundaries. |
en |
Exhibition Event |
Freshwater Landscapes Economic and financial systems |
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Tuesday 07 Sep 16:15 - 17:00 |
H3 - Mediterranean solutions | From words to actions - implementing financial mechanisms for conservation needs in the Mediterranean |
en |
Exhibition Event |
Economic and financial systems |
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Tuesday 07 Sep 18:00 - 18:45 |
H3 - Mediterranean solutions | Take-home messages from the Mediterranean finance day |
en |
Exhibition Event |
Landscapes Economic and financial systems |
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Tuesday 07 Sep 19:00 - 21:00 |
H3 - Mediterranean solutions | Mediterranean Donors Social Event: Catching up with peers |
en |
Social and Cultural event |
Oceans Economic and financial systems |
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Wednesday 08 Sep 09:30 - 10:30 |
H3 - IUCN NL pavilion | The importance of extending the palm oil moratorium in Indonesia |
en |
Exhibition Event |
Landscapes Rights and governance Economic and financial systems |
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Wednesday 08 Sep 14:00 - 15:00 |
H3 - Nature-based Solutions and Ecosystem Restoration | Natural Capital Accounting serving the decade of ecosystem restoration: experience of a regional network to promote nature-based solutions |
fr |
Exhibition Event |
Landscapes Economic and financial systems |
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Wednesday 08 Sep 14:00 - 15:00 |
H3 - IUCN NL pavilion | Mobilizing private funds with public money | An important role of public banks for the CBD |
en |
Exhibition Event |
Landscapes Economic and financial systems |
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Wednesday 08 Sep 15:00 - 16:00 |
H3 - Vital Sites for a Protected Planet | The circular economy - a transformative approach to tackle key drivers of biodiversity loss: Official launch of the EU Circular Talk |
en |
Exhibition Event |
Economic and financial systems |
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Wednesday 08 Sep 16:30 - 17:00 |
H3 - OFB – Office français de la biodiversité | Ancrez sans frapper |
fr |
Economic and financial systems |
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Wednesday 08 Sep 18:00 - 19:00 |
H3 - Post-2020 Partnership Pavilion | Transport4Nature Launch- Acting in Favor of Biodiversity: CEO Commitments for a New Era in Transport and Energy Infrastructure |
en |
Exhibition Event |
Landscapes Economic and financial systems |
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Wednesday 08 Sep 18:30 - 20:00 |
H3 – Reimagine | Reimagining Public Funding |
en |
Exhibition Event |
Climate change Economic and financial systems |
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Thursday 09 Sep 09:30 - 10:30 |
H3 - Reverse the Red Pavilion | CanBIO: Monitoring marine global change to protect species |
en |
Exhibition Event |
Climate change Landscapes Oceans Economic and financial systems |
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Thursday 09 Sep 10:30 - 11:30 |
H3 - Reverse the Red Pavilion | Zoos and aquariums mainstreaming biodiversity |
en |
Exhibition Event |
Economic and financial systems Knowledge, innovation and technology |
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Thursday 09 Sep 11:00 - 12:00 |
H3 – Reimagine | Respond: FINANCE: UN PROJECT-LOCAL PHARE |
Exhibition Event |
Economic and financial systems |
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Thursday 09 Sep 11:30 - 12:15 |
H3 - France Nature Environnement | Biodiversité : quelle place dans les démarches RSE des entreprises ? |
fr |
Economic and financial systems |
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Thursday 09 Sep 15:30 - 16:15 |
H3 - Citeo | DOCUMENTARY SCREENING « Should we throw out recycling?» |
en, fr |
Exhibition Event |
Landscapes Economic and financial systems Knowledge, innovation and technology |
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Thursday 09 Sep 18:00 - 18:30 |
H9 - B 11 Press Conference Room – Callelongue | Financing related to climate changes in Africa |
fr |
Press Conference |
Climate change Rights and governance Economic and financial systems |
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act4nature: business for biodiversity |
en |
Speaker Pitch |
Economic and financial systems Knowledge, innovation and technology |