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Where and when:
English conference | Tuesday 19 May 2026 | 08h30 - 04h45 | Pacheco Center, Bd Pacheco, 1000 Brussels

The conference will be chaired by Prof. Patrick Van Damme, Chair of the FRDO-CFDD Working Group “Biodiversity and Forests” and will bring together researchers, policy experts

In this event, we want to showcase how international cooperation can meaningfully connect with local-level realities through policy dialogue.  

‘Inclusive policy dialogue’ refers to the political and coordination processes that structure interactions between local populations, public authorities

Alternet is pleased to invite you to the first webinar in our relaunched and reimagined Alternet Seminar Series. The webinar will be held on May 18th from 15:00 – 16:30 CET. The theme will be “Biodiversity Conservation in the Age of AI” and will feature speakers from member institutes GESBIO, NINA

The Metaforum KU Leuven is organising a presentation of a position paper on Flanders biodiversity.

• Friday 20 March 2026, 14:00-16:00 with a reception afterwards
• Aula Jean Monnet, Parkstraat 51, 3000 Leuven

The context: Biodiversity provides humans with important ecosystem services, such as