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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…
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
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…
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…
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…

International Conference

18 September 2025 (full day)
Directorate-General for Environment (DG-ENV), Brussels

Biodiversity in European agricultural landscapes is declining at an alarming rate. To steer effective regulations and protection measures, reliable large-scale data is essential.

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The Royal Academy for Overseas Sciences (RAOS), the Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences (RBINS), and the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) are jointly organising a three-day conference on Ecosystems in a Changing World.

The event will take place from 8 to 10 September 2025 at the Palace

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For over 30 years, FishBase (www.fishbase.org) has served as the world’s most comprehensive and trusted online database of fish species. With scientifically validated information on more than 36,000 species and nearly 400,000 unique users each month, FishBase ranks among the top 1% of all cited

The natural environment in the Philippines is under increasing pressure due to habitat degradation, biodiversity loss, pollution, and climate change. Addressing these complex challenges requires not only scientific expertise and responsible policymaking, but also the active involvement of the public

Join Altius on Friday 6 June at the Agri-food Law Seminar 2025, where you will get key insights into upcoming regulatory changes, including the future of NGTs and plant breeders' rights. Industry experts and researchers will discuss the legal developments shaping the agri-food sector.

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