Official Programme
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🗓️ 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.
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Monday 06 Sep 18:30 - 20:00 |
H3 - Conservation Finance Pavilion | Finance for Nature Networking Event |
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Economic and financial systems |
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Monday 06 Sep 18:30 - 20:30 |
H8 - 5 Mer de Corail | Amazonía 2.0: Connected for our forests |
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Social and Cultural event |
Rights and governance |
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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 |
H8 - 8 Pyrénées | "Our Gorongosa" Film Screening and Discussion |
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Social and Cultural event |
Landscapes Rights and governance |
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Monday 06 Sep 18:30 - 19:15 |
H3 Central Stage B | High Level Dialogue: The Call for a UN Treaty on Plastic Pollution |
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Exhibition Event |
Oceans |
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Monday 06 Sep 18:30 - 19:15 |
H3 Central Stage A | Initiatives and challenges for a better conservation of Mediterranean Small Islands |
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Exhibition Event |
Landscapes |
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Monday 06 Sep 18:30 - 20:30 |
H3 - Comité français de l'UICN | For an African civil society at the heart of environmental action |
fr |
Social and Cultural event |
Landscapes Rights and governance Economic and financial systems 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 18:30 - 20:30 |
H8 - 7 Cévennes | Ushuaia TV et le Comité français de l’UICN présentent WILDLive Expéditions : les solutions de conservation en Région Méditerranéenne |
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Social and Cultural event |
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Monday 06 Sep 19:00 - 21:00 |
H3 - Vital Sites for a Protected Planet | Celebrating protected and conserved areas: Success stories from BIOPAMA and BEST |
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Social and Cultural event |
Economic and financial systems Knowledge, innovation and technology |
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Monday 06 Sep 19:00 - 20:00 |
H3 – Reimagine | Culture-Nature Collaborations: Dialogue with ICOMOS, ICCROM and UNESCO |
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Exhibition Event |
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Monday 06 Sep 19:00 - 21:00 |
H8 - 3 Verdon | Eastern Europe and Central Asia Members' Meeting |
Members’ Meeting |
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Monday 06 Sep 19:00 - 20:30 |
H3 - Post-2020 Partnership Pavilion | Evening Virtual: Deepening synergies between the GBF and other key global processes |
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Exhibition Event |
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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 |
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Social and Cultural event |
Knowledge, innovation and technology |
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Monday 06 Sep 19:30 - 21:00 |
H8 - 6 Cap Corse | On-site contact group on the Addendum to the IUCN Programme 2021-2024 |
Contact Groups |
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Monday 06 Sep 19:30 - 21:00 |
Virtual Channel 10 | Virtual contact group on motion 003 - [Establishing a Climate Change Commission] [Establishing an Inter-Commissional Cross-Sectoral Task Force on the Climate Crisis] [Establishing an IUCN Climate Task Force] |
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Contact Groups |
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Monday 06 Sep 19:30 - 21:00 |
Virtual Channel 9 | Virtual contact group on motion A - Including subnational governments in IUCN’s membership |
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Contact Groups |
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Monday 06 Sep 19:45 - 20:30 |
H3 Central Stage B | IUCN NL Pavilion 3 |
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Exhibition Event |
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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 |
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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 |
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Thematic Stream Session |
Climate change Knowledge, innovation and technology |
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Monday 06 Sep 20:00 - 20:45 |
H3 - Nature-based Solutions and Ecosystem Restoration | The Restoration Initiative - reception |
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Social and Cultural event |
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Monday 06 Sep 20:00 - 21:30 |
Virtual Channel 8 | Virtual contact group on motion 039 - Protecting environmental human and peoples' rights defenders and whistleblowers |
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Contact Groups |
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Tuesday 07 Sep 07:30 - 08:30 |
H8 - 10 Alpilles | Breakfast with... |
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Breakfast with… |
Knowledge, innovation and technology |
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Tuesday 07 Sep 07:30 - 08:30 |
Virtual Channel 1 | Virtual contact group on motion 062 - Towards a Policy on Natural Capital |
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Contact Groups |
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Tuesday 07 Sep 07:30 - 08:30 |
Virtual Channel 2 | Virtual contact group on motion 045 - Recognising and supporting indigenous peoples’ and local communities’ rights and roles in conservation |
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Contact Groups |
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Tuesday 07 Sep 07:30 - 08:30 |
Virtual Channel 4 | Virtual contact group on motion 067 - Reducing the impacts of the mining industry on biodiversity |
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Contact Groups |
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Tuesday 07 Sep 07:30 - 09:00 |
Virtual Channel 8 | Virtual contact group on motion 075 - IUCN Principles on Synthetic Biology and Biodiversity Conservation |
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Contact Groups |
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Tuesday 07 Sep 07:30 - 09:00 |
Virtual Channel 9 | Virtual contact group on the Addendum to the IUCN Programme 2021-2024 |
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Contact Groups |
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Tuesday 07 Sep 08:30 - 10:30 |
Virtual Channel 7 | Designing and implementing ecological compensation that helps achieve biodiversity targets |
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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. |
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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 - 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 |
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Press Conference |
Landscapes Economic and financial systems 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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 09:15 - 09:45 |
H9 - B 11 Press Conference Room – Callelongue | Global Fund for Coral Reefs - Mobilising Blended Finance for the Future of Coral Reefs |
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Press Conference |
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Tuesday 07 Sep 09:15 - 10:00 |
H3 – Reimagine | Indigenous Caucus Meeting |
Exhibition Event |
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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? |
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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) |
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Exhibition Event |
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Tuesday 07 Sep 09:30 - 10:30 |
H3 - IUCN NL pavilion | High-Level Working Session for Action on Resolution 087, for Atewa National Park |
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Exhibition Event |
