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.
To view scheduled Forum sessions, we recommend you filter by one of the Congress themes below.
To see the Speakers’ pitches (e-posters), please click here.
Date | Room | Title | Features | Session type | Themes | Favourite |
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Monday 06 Sep 16:00 - 18:00 |
Virtual Channel 6 | Spatial action planning for conservation: 2030 and beyond |
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Campus Session |
Landscapes Knowledge, innovation and technology |
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Monday 06 Sep 16:00 - 18:00 |
Virtual Channel 5 | Understanding the CBD negotiations process: perspectives from youth leaders |
en |
Campus Session |
Rights and governance Economic and financial systems |
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Monday 06 Sep 16:00 - 17:30 |
H8 - 5 Mer de Corail | Urban Protected Areas: Perspectives For An Alliance Between Nature And Cities |
en, fr |
Thematic Stream Session |
Landscapes Rights and governance |
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Monday 06 Sep 18:00 - 19:30 |
Virtual Channel 3 | Gamification, technology & storytelling: Engaging the next generation of conservation leaders |
en |
Thematic Stream Session |
Landscapes Knowledge, innovation and technology |
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Monday 06 Sep 18:00 - 19:30 |
Virtual Channel 4 | Overcoming “plant blindness” in illegal wildlife trade |
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Thematic Stream Session |
Landscapes |
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Monday 06 Sep 18:00 - 19:30 |
Virtual Channel 1 | Setting science-based targets for species in the post-2020 Biodiversity Framework |
en |
Thematic Stream Session |
Economic and financial systems Knowledge, innovation and technology |
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Monday 06 Sep 18:00 - 19:30 |
Virtual Channel 8 | The elephant in the room: Raising up corruption on the conservation agenda |
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Thematic Stream Session |
Rights and governance Knowledge, innovation and technology |
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Monday 06 Sep 18:00 - 19:30 |
H8 - 4 Martinique | The Future of Work in Conservation - Launch of IUCN Academy |
en |
High-Level Dialogue |
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Monday 06 Sep 18:00 - 19:30 |
Virtual Channel 2 | Workshop: Implementing Bold Global Conservation Targets |
en, fr |
Thematic Stream Session |
Landscapes Oceans |
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Monday 06 Sep 18:30 - 20:30 |
Virtual Channel 6 | Developing Sustainability Mindsets for Youth through Smithsonian Science for Global Goals |
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Campus Session |
Landscapes Knowledge, innovation and technology |
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Monday 06 Sep 18:30 - 20:30 |
Virtual Channel 7 | Transforming Data to Action: Remote Sensing Platforms to Support Conservation Priorities |
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Campus Session |
Landscapes Knowledge, innovation and technology |
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Monday 06 Sep 20:00 - 21:30 |
Virtual Channel 2 | Convergence: The Case for Combating Conservation Crimes |
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Thematic Stream Session |
Rights and governance Knowledge, innovation and technology |
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Monday 06 Sep 20:00 - 21:30 |
Virtual Channel 3 | Global Invasive Alien Species Target for the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework |
en |
Thematic Stream Session |
Freshwater Landscapes |
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Monday 06 Sep 20:00 - 21:30 |
Virtual Channel 1 | Raising global ambition on climate change and biodiversity through nature-based solutions |
en |
Thematic Stream Session |
Climate change Knowledge, innovation and technology |
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Tuesday 07 Sep 07:30 - 08:30 |
H8 - 10 Alpilles | Breakfast with... |
en, fr, es |
Breakfast with… |
Knowledge, innovation and technology |
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Tuesday 07 Sep 08:30 - 10:30 |
Virtual Channel 7 | Designing and implementing ecological compensation that helps achieve biodiversity targets |
en, fr, es |
Campus Session |
Landscapes Economic and financial systems |
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Tuesday 07 Sep 08:30 - 10:30 |
H8 - 3 Verdon | How can the land sector contribute to increase biodiversity and food security while tackling climate change ? Science deliver key messages. |
en, fr |
Campus Session |
Landscapes Knowledge, innovation and technology |
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Tuesday 07 Sep 08:30 - 12:30 |
H8 - 2 Forêt d'Orient | How to protect those who protect the environment ? |
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Campus Session |
Rights and governance Knowledge, innovation and technology |
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Tuesday 07 Sep 08:30 - 10:30 |
Virtual Channel 5 | Recognising, Supporting and Reporting Other Effective Area-based Conservation Measures |
en |
Campus Session |
Landscapes Rights and governance |
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Tuesday 07 Sep 08:30 - 10:30 |
Virtual Channel 6 | The ABCs of Transboundary Conservation |
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Campus Session |
Landscapes Rights and governance |
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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 |
Virtual Channel 2 | Discover Natura 2000, the European Union’s network of protected areas: from science to implementation |
en |
Thematic Stream Session |
Landscapes Knowledge, innovation and technology |
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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 |
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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? |
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Thematic Stream Session |
Economic and financial systems Knowledge, innovation and technology |
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Tuesday 07 Sep 09:00 - 11:00 |
H8 - 10 Alpilles | Judges and the Environment: Protecting Nature in Court |
en, fr, es |
Thematic Stream Session |
Rights and governance |
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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 |
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Thematic Stream Session |
Climate change Economic and financial systems |
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Tuesday 07 Sep 09:00 - 10:30 |
H9 - B 1 Auditorium - Mercantour | Restoring the fabric of nature and humanity – peace, conflict and environment in a post-Covid world |
en, fr, es |
High-Level Dialogue |
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Tuesday 07 Sep 09:00 - 10:30 |
H8 - 1 Perche | Soil health & Sustainable landscapes - Transformative action at scale |
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Thematic Stream Session |
Climate change Landscapes |
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Tuesday 07 Sep 09:00 - 10:30 |
H8 - 7 Cévennes | The Yellow Sea - A Global Heritage: Towards Transboundary Governance and Management |
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Thematic Stream Session |
Landscapes Rights and governance |
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Tuesday 07 Sep 11:00 - 12:30 |
H8 - 1 Perche | 10 proposals for a sustainable planet: youth voices for a new deal for nature and people |
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Thematic Stream Session |
Climate change Landscapes |
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Tuesday 07 Sep 11:00 - 12:30 |
Virtual Channel 4 | Accelerating Nature-based Solutions for Adaptation to Climate Change |
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Thematic Stream Session |
Climate change Landscapes |
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Tuesday 07 Sep 11:00 - 13:00 |
Virtual Channel 5 | Advances in online and blended training in conservation |
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Campus Session |
Landscapes Knowledge, innovation and technology |
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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 |
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Thematic Stream Session |
Landscapes Economic and financial systems |
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Tuesday 07 Sep 11:00 - 12:30 |
Virtual Channel 1 | Custodians of Life: Indigenous Defenders of Sacred Natural Sites and Territories |
en, fr, es |
Thematic Stream Session |
Landscapes Rights and governance |
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Tuesday 07 Sep 11:00 - 13:00 |
Virtual Channel 6 | Do protected areas actually work? How and why we measure site-level performance |
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Campus Session |
Landscapes Knowledge, innovation and technology |
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Tuesday 07 Sep 11:00 - 12:30 |
H8 - 7 Cévennes | Do we dare to translocate marine or terrestrial species beyond indigenous ranges for conservation? |
en, fr |
Thematic Stream Session |
Climate change Landscapes |
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Tuesday 07 Sep 11:00 - 12:30 |
Virtual Channel 3 | Harnessing Independent Scientific Advice to Reconcile Conservation and Economic Development Goals |
en |
Thematic Stream Session |
Landscapes Oceans |
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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? |
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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 |
H1 Plenary - Calanques | Nature-based Solutions Partnerships: moving together from words to action |
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Thematic Stream Session |
Climate change Knowledge, innovation and technology |
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Tuesday 07 Sep 11:00 - 12:30 |
H8 - 8 Pyrénées | Preservation of tropical forests and terrestrial biodiversity: How to mobilize actors to efficiently tackle imported deforestation? |
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Thematic Stream Session |
Climate change Landscapes |
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Tuesday 07 Sep 11:00 - 12:30 |
H8 - 5 Mer de Corail | Scaling up implementation of Nature-based Solutions for water |
en, fr, es |
Thematic Stream Session |
Climate change Freshwater |
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Tuesday 07 Sep 11:00 - 12:30 |
H8 - 4 Martinique | The contribution of Anthropology to the nature/culture debate and biodiversity conservation |
en, fr |
Thematic Stream Session |
Landscapes Rights and governance |
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Tuesday 07 Sep 11:00 - 12:30 |
Virtual Channel 7 | Urban Action Towards a New Deal for Nature |
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Thematic Stream Session |
Landscapes Rights and governance |
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Tuesday 07 Sep 13:00 - 13:30 |
H9 - B 1 Auditorium - Mercantour | An Interview with... Melina Sakiyama and Nisreen Elsaim |
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An interview with… |
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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 - 15:30 |
Virtual Channel 4 | Acting now to stop the loss of primary forests: Countering the biodiversity and climate crises |
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Thematic Stream Session |
Climate change Landscapes |
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Tuesday 07 Sep 14:00 - 15:30 |
H8 - 4 Martinique | Agroecology as a nature-based solution for climate mitigation / adaptation, biodiversity conservation and food security |
en, fr |
Thematic Stream Session |
Climate change Landscapes |
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Tuesday 07 Sep 14:00 - 15:30 |
H9 - B 1 Auditorium - Mercantour | Building Support and Commitment for a Nature-Positive World |
en, fr, es |
High-Level Dialogue |
Climate change Freshwater Landscapes Oceans Rights and governance |