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Monitoring of 26/10/2021 The first phase of the Fifteenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP 15) was held in Kunming, China from 11 to 15 October and included a High-Level Segment, from 12 to 13 October. The second phase will be an in-person meeting, foreseen from 25 April to 8 May 2022…
This sets stage for adoption of post-2020 global biodiversity framework at resumption in 2022.
Biodiversity politics in Belgian parliaments
Productive discussions held towards a landmark new UN biodiversity framework
China to Host a Two-Part Summit on Nature
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IUCN’s International Policy Centre’s series of webinars will present key priorities for the post-2020 framework, unpack certain elements in the current Goals and Targets, emphasising their scientific underpinnings, and provide a space for discussion among negotiators, experts and key stakeholders.
The consequences of climate change are increasingly felt across the world. Nature-based solutions, which consists of using natural resources to tackle environmental challenges, have an enormous (and still relatively unexplored) potential to reduce the impact of such disasters, while simultaneously providing environmental, social, and economic benefits and helping build resilience.
For the occasion of the International Day for Biodiversity, the Jane Goodall Institute Belgium in collaboration with the Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences are delighted to invite you to visit the Museum and the screening of the film ANIMAL on May 22nd, 2022. ANIMAL is the much acclaimed documentary of Cyril Dion investigating our relationship with the living world.
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Is development cooperation dead? Can humour change the world? How deep can democracy go? Is the climate debate the debate of the coloniser?

The Botanical Garden Meise organises a day activity with a scientific and a family part, in other words partners and children (young and old) are also welcome.

For the scientific part, a number of lectures about the thematic of coffee are planned. Strong coffee! is also the theme of the