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Belgium gets its first UNESCO Biosphere Reserve with the cross-border KempenBroek reserve

08 July 2024
Today in Agadir (Morocco), the International Coordinating Council for the UNESCO Human and Biosphere Programme decided to recognise KempenBroek as a cross-border Biosphere Reserve. KempenBroek thus becomes the first cross-border UNESCO Biosphere Area in the Benelux, the first in Belgium and the…
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Political Monitoring - June 2024

28 June 2024
The political monitoring of June 2024 is an overview of the agenda items that were discussed at SBSTTA-26 and SBI-4 in Nairobi, Kenya in May 2024 The political monitoring is available here 280624_PolMon_0.pdf
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Public consultation: Update of Belgium’s National Biodiversity strategy to 2030

24 June 2024
From June 24 to September 24, 2024, the FPS Health, Food Chain Safety and Environment and the Royal Belgian Institute of Natural sciences are organizing a public consultation on the draft of the 'Update of the Belgian national biodiversity strategy until 2030'. This gives you the opportunity to give…
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Political Monitoring - April 2024

30 April 2024
The political monitoring by the Belgian National Focal Point to the Convention on Biological Diversity is carried out on a periodic basis, with the goal of informing about political processes related to biodiversity in Belgium and the EU: the Chamber, the Senate, the Walloon Parliament, the…
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Political Monitoring - March 2024

29 March 2024
The political monitoring by the Belgian National Focal Point to the Convention on Biological Diversity is carried out on a periodic basis, with the goal of informing about political processes related to biodiversity in Belgium and the EU: the Chamber, the Senate, the Walloon Parliament, the…
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Remote Sensing for Urban and Rural Development & Resilience (ReSiDeR) in South Africa (VLIRUOS Community Talks)

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Wednesday 26 February 2025

11h00 – 12h00 (CET)

 

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What is this Community Talks about?

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FRDO-FORUM: Wat schaft de toekomst? Voedsel in een veranderende wereld | Uitdagingen voor een veerkrachtiger voedselsysteem

Financietoren (Pachecozaal) Brussel | Donderdag 20 februari 2025 vanaf 9u00

O.l.v. Professor van Ypersele (UCLouvain)

Op donderdag 20 februari 2025 organiseert de Federale Raad voor Duurzame Ontwikkeling (FRDO) een nieuw evenement onder de noemer Jongeren en klimaat met deze keer speciale

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BeOH event: Ecosystems in the balance 22-23 Jan 2025

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The Belgian One Health network, the Belgian Biodiversity Platform, and Sciensano are pleased to provide the completed programme for their 2-day event.

 

Ecosystems in the balance

This One Health event will

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Up-scaling mass-rearing of edible grasshopper and edible cricket species for improving food security in northern Uganda.

Wednesday 27 November 2024

11h00 – 12h00 (CET)

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Speakers

Dr Geoffrey M. Malinga-Assoc.Professor, Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Gulu University/MASEDIN ProjectCo-PI.

 

Dr Sabine Van Miert, Thomas

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Financing the green transition of the economy: success factors for a European sustainable finance policy

Conference organized by the Federal Council for Sustainable Development of Belgium (FRDO-CFDD), in collaboration with the European Environment and Sustainable Development Advisory Councils Network (EEAC)

 

CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE

The urgent need to transform the European economy in order to

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