URBES Conference: Nature’s Solutions for European Urban Areas

When 2015-01-14 09:30 to 2015-01-14 14:00 Location Representation of the Free State of Bavaria to the EU Address Rue Wiertz 77, 1000 Brussels Belgium The project URBES, funded under the BiodivERsA 2010-2011 joint call, will present during this conference its research outcomes regarding the role of biodiversity and ecosystem services in urban landscapes. Over the…

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BiodivERsA2 Final conference

On the 2nd of October, 2014, the BiodivERsA2 project hold its final conference. The final conference was an excellent opportunity to present the wide variety of activities covered by the network (from research mapping and programming to research funding, stakeholder engagement, dissemination of projects’ outputs and knowledge brokerage (see the presentation “The BiodivERsA partnership: a…

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Nature-Based Solutions: innovative potential for smart, sustainable & inclusive growth in Europe

When 2014-09-30 10:00 to 2014-09-30 17:00 Location European Parliament, Brussels Belgium The European Parliament Intergroup on ‘Climate Change, Biodiversity and Sustainable Development’, in partnership with IUCN – International Union for Conservation of Nature and the European Commission will held on the 30th of September a conference on Nature-Based Solutions. Europe faces enormous challenges in the…

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Worskhop Nature Based Solutions June 2014

On 11th and 12th June 2014, the BioadivERsA consortium organized a “horizon scanning workshop” in Brussels to investigate key future challenges and policy needs for biodiversity research at European level. In this context and along with the EU Biodiversity Strategy to 2020, the “nature-based solutions” concept has been emerging, calling for renewed needs of knowledge…

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International Conference “Beyond Economic Valuation: Alternative Ways to express the Value of Biodiversity in Science and Policy”

When 2014-03-24 09:00 to 2014-03-25 18:00 Location Natural Science Museum Address Rue Vautier 29, 1000 Brussels Belgium The EU-BIOMOT consortium and the BIOGOV unit of the University catholique de Louvain are organizing an international conference and a science-policy-society meeting on “Beyond Economic Valuation: Alternative Ways to express the Value of Biodiversity in Science and Policy”.…

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Biodiversity Institute Symposium (Oxford): Biodiversity Resilience

When 2013-10-02 00:00 to 2013-10-03 00:00 Location Oxford United Kingdom The annual Biodiversity Institute Symposium this year (2nd- 3rd October, 2013) will tackle the subject of Biodiversity Resilience. Factors leading to the loss of resilience in social-ecological systems are the focus of many excellent on-going research programmes and symposia. However, this two-day symposium aims to highlight…

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Second Biodiversity Knowledge Conference

When 2013-09-24 00:00 to 2013-09-26 00:00 Location Berlin Germany Towards a future Network of Knowledge on biodiversity and ecosystem services in Europe The second BiodiversityKnowledge conference will be held in Berlin (Jerusalemkirche) from September 24th-26th, 2013. The objective of this meeting is to discuss and finalize the recommended design of a future Network of Knowledge…

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European Parliament Event

When 2013-09-24 00:00 Location Brussels Belgium Meeting the EU 2020 Biodiversity Targets: Mainstreaming Conservation In the context of the conference of the European Parliament intergroup on ‘Climate change, biodiversity & sustainable development’, DG-RTD and IUCN are organising an event including 4 round table debates in the European Parliament (Brussels) on Tuesday 24th of September(09:00 – 18.30). The aim…

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Launch of the BiodivERsA call 2011-2012

When 2011-11-01 00:00 to 2012-02-17 00:00 Location Secretariat of the Call – Estonian Science Foundation (ETF) Address Tallinn Estonia Biodiversity dynamics: developing scenarios, identifying tipping points, and improve resilience For more information about BiodivErsA’s third joint call, please click here.

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