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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
favourite
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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Friday 03 Sep
14:00 - 16:00
H8 - 5 Mer de Corail PAMEx launch - The Mediterranean: a model sea by 2030
en, fr
High Level Summits
Oceans
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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 - 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
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
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 - 15:30
Virtual Channel 4 A New Genetic Rescue Toolkit for Ocean Conservation
en
Thematic Stream Session
Oceans
Knowledge, innovation and technology
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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 3 Change makers: Driving the transformation of forest ecosystems through restoration
en
Thematic Stream Session
Climate change
Landscapes
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Saturday 04 Sep
14:00 - 15:30
H8 - 8 Pyrénées Genetic Frontiers for Conservation
en
Thematic Stream Session
Rights and governance
Knowledge, innovation and technology
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Saturday 04 Sep
14:00 - 15:30
H8 - 5 Mer de Corail International Development Finance Club (IDFC): How can Public Development Banks (PDB) support the post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework?
en
Thematic Stream Session
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Saturday 04 Sep
14:00 - 14:45
H3 - IUCN Knowledge Hub Knowledge product info session: PANORAMA - Solutions For a Healthy Planet
en
Exhibition Event
Landscapes
Oceans
Rights and governance
Knowledge, innovation and technology
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Saturday 04 Sep
14:00 - 15:00
H3 - Ocean and Islands The Ocean Decade and Marine Biodiversity - Co-Designing Knowledge for Global Marine Biodiversity Recovery
en
Exhibition Event
Climate change
Landscapes
Oceans
Rights and governance
Economic and financial systems
Knowledge, innovation and technology
favourite
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
favourite
Saturday 04 Sep
16:00 - 18:00
Virtual Channel 7 How to influence mining developments to secure better outcomes for nature and people
en
Campus Session
Rights and governance
Knowledge, innovation and technology
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Saturday 04 Sep
16:00 - 18:00
Virtual Channel 6 Nature-based Solutions Training: using the global standard to achieve positive sustainable change
en
Campus Session
Climate change
Knowledge, innovation and technology
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Saturday 04 Sep
18:00 - 19:30
Virtual Channel 2 Communicating the Crisis & Conserving Hope: Using powerful communication for wildlife conservation
en
Thematic Stream Session
Landscapes
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 - 19:00
H3 - Ocean and Islands New partnerships and innovative approaches toward efficient conservation of sea turtles in the Atlantic coast of Africa
en
Exhibition Event
Landscapes
Oceans
Rights and governance
Knowledge, innovation and technology
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Saturday 04 Sep
18:00 - 18:30
H9 - B 11 Press Conference Room – Callelongue Outcomes from the IUCN Indigenous Peoples' Summit
en, fr, es
Press Conference
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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
19:30 - 20:30
H3 - Business & Nature Hub Social event: Kering x The Sustainable Angle : ‘Moving fashion to nature positive materials’ exhibition opening cocktail'
en
Social and Cultural 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
08:30 - 10:30
Virtual Channel 6 First steps to effective engagement between business and conservation NGOs
en
Campus Session
Economic and financial systems
Knowledge, innovation and technology
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Sunday 05 Sep
08:30 - 12:30
H8 - 3 Verdon How can humans change from being the cause of the 6th mass extinction to being the solution: come and test if you are realistic, pessimistic or optimistic?
en, fr
Campus Session
Knowledge, innovation and technology
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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
09:30 - 10:15
H3 - Business & Nature Hub Breakfast Briefing (5 Sept)
en
Exhibition Event
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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 - 12:30
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
11:15 - 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
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 - 15:30
H8 - 8 Pyrénées Mapping business contributions to nature-positive value chains
en
Thematic Stream Session
Landscapes
Economic and financial systems
Knowledge, innovation and technology
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Sunday 05 Sep
14:00 - 15:00
H8 - 10 Alpilles Nature-Positive Infrastructure - the Wave of the Future
en
Thematic Stream Session
Climate change
Landscapes
Rights and governance
Economic and financial systems
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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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Sunday 05 Sep
14:00 - 15:30
H3 - Business & Nature Hub Transforming the food system – the TEEBAgriFood for Business around the world (Hub)
en
Exhibition Event
Economic and financial systems
Knowledge, innovation and technology
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Sunday 05 Sep
15:00 - 16:00
H3 - Ocean and Islands Transatlantic partnership of MPA managers' networks
en
Exhibition Event
Landscapes
Oceans
Rights and governance
Knowledge, innovation and technology
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Sunday 05 Sep
15:30 - 17:00
H3 - Business & Nature Hub ‘Business as usual?’ – the role of the private sector in unlocking biodiversity data
en
Exhibition Event
Economic and financial systems
Knowledge, innovation and technology
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Sunday 05 Sep
16:00 - 17:30
Virtual Channel 9 Balancing development, conservation, and social issues related to mining
en
Thematic Stream Session
Landscapes
Economic and financial systems
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Sunday 05 Sep
16:00 - 18:00
Virtual Channel 10 Conservation Action Café: Overcoming assessment bottlenecks for biodiversity and conservation: how can technology and knowledge innovation help?
en
Conservation Action Café
Knowledge, innovation and technology
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Sunday 05 Sep
16:00 - 17:30
H1 Plenary - Calanques Show Me The Money: Innovations in financing and resourcing of protected and conserved areas
en
Thematic Stream Session
Economic and financial systems
Knowledge, innovation and technology
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