When 2011-02-01 00:00 to 2011-02-02 00:00 Address Lisboa Portugal ► KoM Agenda Morning Session: ► Biodiversity in the international policy agenda, by Henrique Pereira ► Biodiversity research, by Pedro Beja ► BiodivERsA – Where we come from, where we’re going, by Xavier Le Roux ► View the BiodivERsA movie ► BiodivERsA Added value to the post-2010 biodiversity policy, by Anne Teller ► Value added by BiodivERsA…
DetailsWhen 2010-03-10 Address Paris France On the 10th of March, 2010 BiodivERsA held BiodivERsA’s first phase Final Conference in Paris, France Presentations available below… BiodivERsA Opening – Xavier Le Roux pdf WP1 – Estelle Balian pdf WP2 – Isabel Sousa Pinto pdf WP3 – Coenraad Krijger pdf WP4 – Julia Wilson pdf Joint Call – Flora Pelegrin pdf Presentation of funded…
DetailsWhen 2009-09-21 00:00 to 2009-09-22 00:00 Address Lisbon Portugal Presentations from the First BiodivERsA project leaders workshop, 21-22nd September 2009 now available Introduction Xavier Le Roux Policy Relevance Peter Bridgewater Stakeholder Engagement Peter Moll Conservation Science in Scotland Ron Macdonald Projects Climigrate Ian Barnes LinkTree Santiago Gonzalez Martinez CoForChange Sylvie Goulet-Fleury ECOCYCLES Thomas Cornulier FIREMAN Richard Bradshaw PEATBOG Nancy Dise RACE Matthew Fisher BeFoFu Georg Winkel BioMarks Christophe…
DetailsMay 2009 The Directorate General of International Cooperation of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and The Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO) are happy to inform you on the start of: CoCooN – Conflict and Cooperation over Natural Resources in Developing Countries: a Knowledge, Research and Innovation Programme By funding knowledge, research and innovation projects, CoCooN is going to support…
DetailsConservation experts from 24 world-leading organisations including the WWF, Conservation International and Birdlife International have identified one hundred key scientific questions that, if answered, would help conserve global biodiversity. Scientists say if the questions are answered swiftly, it could stem massive biodiversity loss. See 100 questions to conserve global biodiversity
DetailsApril 2009 Up to £10 million is to be invested to help to identify the main threats to bees and other insect pollinators under a major project announced today. The funding will be made available to research teams across the UK under the Living With Environmental Change (LWEC) partnership, the major initiative by UK funders…
DetailsCountries (most notebly, South Korea and China) are investing in ‘green’ initiatives as part of their Recovery Packages. Europe has been accused of being stuck in the ‘old school’ of thinking, saving the economy first and then addressing environmental issues, see Guardian Article
Biological invasions in Europe and the DAISIE initiative – current threats and future perspectives 23 January 2008, Portoroz, Slovenia Biological invasions by non-native or “alien” species are widely recognized as a significant component of human-caused global environment change. Alien species encompass many diverse taxa that threaten a wide range of European environments and have serious…
DetailsENDS ISSUE 2429 – Thursday 15 November 2007 EU to draft “Stern report” for biodiversity The European commission has called on stakeholders to submit information on the economics of biodiversity loss in preparation for a major independent report on biodiversity. The report was requested by environment ministers from the G8+5 countries in Potsdam earlier this year…
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