As part of its work programme, Biodiversa+ aims to support and reinforce the use of biodiversity data in decision making (public and private). To address this objective, a workshop was organised on the 8 November 2022 in Brussels. This workshop gathered 20 private sector actors including private companies, agricultural representatives, NGOs from the local to the…
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4 November 2022 As part of its work programme, Biodiversa+ aims to support interoperability and harmonisation of biodiversity monitoring databases. In this context, a workshop on data interoperability and harmonisation was organised on the 4th of November 2022. This workshop was an opportunity for (sub-)national initiatives/databases to introduce their data architecture and data workflows and to discuss on…
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12 October 2022 The Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) launched a new assessment on the impact and dependence of business on biodiversity and nature’s contributions to people. This assessment is aimed at categorizing how businesses depend on, and impact, biodiversity and nature’s contributions to people and at identifying criteria and indicators for…
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Biodiversa+ is happy to announce the launch of two flagship programmes on: Better knowledge to develop, deploy and assess Nature-based Solutions Supporting societal transformation for the sustainable use and management of biodiversity Flagship programmes address a particular biodiversity issue, aligned with the themes identified in our Strategic Research and Innovation Agenda (SRIA). They allow us to tackle thematic issues through the wide portfolio…
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When 2022-11-08 09:00 to 2022-11-08 19:00 Location Brussels Address In-person: Herman Teirlinck building (Havenlaan 88, 1000 Brussels) Virtual: Link accessible upon registration Contribute to shape the future European biodiversity monitoring framework On the 8th of November 2022 from 9 am to 7 pm CET, EuropaBON – the European biodiversity observation network – is organising its…
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When 2022-10-06 05:00 to 2022-10-06 12:30 Location Taiwan, Province Of China Address Livestream An event dedicated to researchers interested in the EU Horizon Europe framework program, and to strengthening cooperation and communication between Taiwan and EU partners. The National Science and Technology Council (NSTC) of Taiwan is organising the “2022 Horizon Europe Info Day @Taiwan” on 6 October 2022.…
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On 20 September 2022, Biodiversa+ organised a webinar on its second call, “Improved transnational monitoring of biodiversity and ecosystem change for science and society ”.
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Biodiversa+ is pleased to launch it new joint call on “Improved transnational monitoring of biodiversity and ecosystem change for science and society” This call was launched on 8 September 2022 and aims to support transnational research projects (3-years duration) addressing one or more of the three (non-exclusive) themes below: THEME 1 – Innovation and harmonization of methods…
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When 2022-10-06 09:00 to 2022-10-06 18:00 Location Centre De Conférences Albert Borschette (CCAB) Address Rue Froissart 36 1040 Etterbeek Belgium Join Biodiversa+ and GBIF for a one-day symposium in the heart of Brussels! Biodiversa+ and GBIF are pleased to invite you to a one-day symposium on the margins of the 29th meeting of the GBIF Governing…
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1st of September 2022 workshop As part of its work programme, Biodiversa+ aims to support interoperability and harmonisation of biodiversity monitoring databases. In this context, a first workshop on data interoperability and harmonisation was organised on the 1st of September 2022. This workshop was an opportunity for European and international initiatives/databases to introduce their data…
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