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 19:00 - 21:00 |
H3 - Business & Nature Hub | Social event: Capitals coalition: transforming the way decisions are made |
en |
Social and Cultural event |
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 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 09:30 - 10:30 |
H3 - Vital Sites for a Protected Planet | Africa’s Protected Natural Assets: Values of Protected Areas in Africa for Prosperous and Resilient Societies – Report presentation and discussion: What does it mean for practice? |
en |
Exhibition Event |
Landscapes Rights and governance |
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Tuesday 07 Sep 09:30 - 10:00 |
H3 - Business & Nature Hub | Breakfast Briefing (7 Sept) |
en |
Exhibition Event |
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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 |
H1 Plenary - Calanques | Nature-based Solutions Partnerships: moving together from words to action |
en |
Thematic Stream Session |
Climate change Knowledge, innovation and technology |
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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 - 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 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 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 - 15:00 |
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 - 15:30 |
H3 - Business & Nature Hub | Renewable energy and biodiversity: implementation of the mitigation hierarchy |
en |
Exhibition Event |
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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 15:30 - 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 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 16:15 - 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 - 19:00 |
H3 - Comité français de l'UICN | Quel financement de la biodiversité dans les pays en développement ? |
en, fr |
Exhibition Event |
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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 18:00 - 18:45 |
H3 - Business & Nature Hub | The IUCN Global Standard for Nature-based Solutions certification system |
en |
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Tuesday 07 Sep 19:00 - 21:00 |
H3 - Business & Nature Hub | Social event: The Marseille outcomes |
en |
Social and Cultural event |
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Wednesday 08 Sep 10:00 - 10:45 |
H3 Central Stage B | How Fashion can meet Global Goals for Nature |
en |
Exhibition Event |
Climate change Landscapes |
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Wednesday 08 Sep 10:15 - 11:45 |
H3 - Nature-based Solutions and Ecosystem Restoration | Scaling FLR implementation through technology (ACTUAL TIME 10:15-12:00) |
en |
Exhibition Event |
Landscapes Knowledge, innovation and technology |
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Wednesday 08 Sep 11:30 - 12:30 |
H3 - European Union | The circular economy - a transformative approach to tackle key drivers of biodiversity loss |
en |
Exhibition Event |
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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 16:00 - 17:00 |
H3 - European Union | Inclusive conservation of protected areas: enhancing the ownership of stakeholders |
en |
Exhibition Event |
Landscapes |
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Thursday 09 Sep 08:30 - 10:00 |
H1 Plenary - Calanques | Structuring economies in a post COVID-19 world |
en, fr, es |
Members’ Assembly Sitting |
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Thursday 09 Sep 14:00 - 15:00 |
H3 - Comité français de l'UICN | Quel bilan des engagements des entreprises dans Act4nature ? |
fr |
Exhibition Event |
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Thursday 09 Sep 14:00 - 14:30 |
H9 - B 11 Press Conference Room – Callelongue | Worldwide screening of the documentary "The Roar of the Marañon", with live discussion |
en, es |
Press Conference |
Freshwater Landscapes Rights and governance |
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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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A Plastic Free Ocean starts with Cities |
en |
Speaker Pitch |
Landscapes Oceans |
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act4nature: business for biodiversity |
en |
Speaker Pitch |
Economic and financial systems Knowledge, innovation and technology |
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An Economic Case for Protecting our Planet |
en |
Speaker Pitch |
Landscapes Economic and financial systems |
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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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Biodiversity-based products to balance economic development and biodiversity protection |
en |
Speaker Pitch |
Landscapes Economic and financial systems |
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Blue finance : an innovative approach to power ocean conservation, marine planning & sustainability |
en |
Speaker Pitch |
Oceans Economic and financial systems |
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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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Carbon Negative and 60% Forest Cover Forever: Financing Protection in Bhutan |
en |
Speaker Pitch |
Landscapes Climate change |