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Political Monitoring - September 2023

28 September 2023

Political Monitoring - 28 September 2023 La Chambre / De Kamer 1.19/07/2023 | Commissie voor Energie, Leefmilieu en Klimaat | Page 7 Vraag van Kurt Ravyts aan Zakia Khattabi over " het voorstel van Europese Commissie om de vergunning van glyfosaat met 10 jaar te verlengen " Question de Kurt Ravyts à…

Political Monitoring - August 2023

24 August 2023

Discover the latest political discussions on biodiversity issues in the Belgian and European parliaments. Political Monitoring - 24 August 2023 La Chambre / De Kamer 1.19/07/2023 | Plenaire vergadering | Séance plénière | Page 1 Proposition déposée par/Voorstel ingediend door: Greet Daems, Thierry…

Political Monitoring - June 2023

27 June 2023

Discover the latest political discussions on biodiversity issues in the Belgian and European parliaments. La Chambre / De Kamer 1. 15/06/2023 | Séance plénière | Page 4 Questions jointes de Barbara Creemers et Kurt Ravyts à Alexander De Croo sur "Le positionnement belge concernant la loi…

International Day for Biodiversity 2023

22 May 2023

The United Nations has designated May 22 as the International Day for Biological Diversity to promote knowledge and consciousness about biodiversity concerns. Learn about the efforts made by various Belgian organisations and authorities in preserving biodiversity in our press release: PR_IDB_2023_FR…

Theme Day “Green Transition & Biodiversity” First Announcement and Call for Contributions

12 April 2023

The Royal Academy for Overseas Sciences will organize its fourth Theme Day on Monday 4 December 2023. The goal of this conference is to allow young researchers under the age of 40, who are active in global South countries, to meet each other, whatever their specialization, but also to let them know…

Inclusive dialogue: How to improve the implementation of biodiversity targets through participatory approach methods

24 February 2022

This year, we celebrate the 30th Anniversary of the Habitats Directive, Europe’s historical key legal instrument in the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity. In the past three decades, much has been achieved for biodiversity in Europe, but much more need to be done. The European Commission recently developed criteria and guidance to reach the 30×30 target of the EU Biodiversity Strategy, in line with the global targets proposed to the 15th Conference of the Parties of the UN Convention on Biological Diversity and with the objectives of the Bern Convention.

Cycle de conférences: Ressources naturelles et résistances: Ruée sur la terre – La résilience paysanne face à la vulnérabilité d’un modèle agricole « moderne » en Afrique des Grands Lacs

27 April 2023

Quels défis se posent dans la ruée sur les ressources naturelles? Comment se présentent les conflits d’intérêts entre différents acteurs? Et quelles formes de résistances émergent suite à ces conflits? Ce cycle de quatre conférences vous plonge dans des réflexions profondes autour de ces dynamiques

Online workshop on trade and biodiversity for the post-2020 GBF

24 March 2021

Explore the role sustainable trade could take within the post-2020 GBF and its implementation.

Briefing: WTO initiatives on environment & sustainable development: windows of opportunity for biodiversity

17 March 2022

Webinar 4 will explore ‘WTO initiatives on environment & sustainable development: windows of opportunity for biodiversity’ and will provide an update on the state of play on environment-related discussions at the WTO, including new initiatives on environment and sustainable development. It focuses on exploring the opportunities these discussions and initiatives can offer in the intersection of trade, SDGs and the global biodiversity agenda.

First steps towards integrated use of environmental data - FAIR-EASE webinar

06 April 2023

In a world where all societal and scientific challenges are intertwined, it is urgent to launch multidisciplinary initiatives and projects so that scientists from different domains can collaborate. In order to carry out multidisciplinary projects, it becomes essential to develop gateways between