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Upcoming Events
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About Congress The IUCN World Conservation Congress is where the world comes together to set priorities and drive conservation and sustainable development action. IUCN’s 1400+ government, civil society and Indigenous...
The Youth4Climate Call for Solutions 2025 is now open, providing seed funding to support youth-led climate solutions worldwide. Recognizing the urgent need to address youth rights, aspirations, and the disproportionate...
This year, Brazil will host the COP30 climate conference in the heart of the Amazon rainforest – putting the spotlight on one of the world’s most important tropical environments, a...
The inaugural event in the Nature series will be the Nature Finance Forum Europe (NFFEU), co-located with the 8th annual edition of the Sustainable Investment Forum Europe in Paris on...
Empowering Collabrations and Connections for Europe’s Sustainable Finance Future: Accelerating the Transition to an Equitable Economy The Sustainable Investment Forum Europe is a key event that brings together financial leaders...
About Event The inaugural GEO Global Forum in 2025 will be a premier global event to inspire all elements of our society – from Ministers and global leaders to citizens...
Biodiversity is declining at an alarming rate, threatening all life on Earth and, ultimately, many of the processes and functions of Earth itself. Addressing this crisis requires deep, systematic shifts...
This year’s Green Week will unpack the “three Cs” – Clean, Competitive & Circular – exploring how to put circularity at the centre of our economic transition. The conference will...
15th National Conference on Biodiversitywith the 2nd International Conference on Mediterranean Biodiversity Human activities and climate change are driving rapid biodiversity loss in both natural and agricultural ecosystems. The 15th...
The EU4Ocean Summer School on Ocean Literacy & Collaboration is an intensive 5-day training program aimed at building essential skills and fostering collaborative approaches in the design and implementation of...
The Biodiversity and Ecosystem eScience Conference 2025 brings together researchers, policymakers, and experts to tackle the Triple Planetary Crisis (climate change, biodiversity loss, and pollution) through eScience and European Research Infrastructures (RIs)....
About Congress The IUCN World Conservation Congress is where the world comes together to set priorities and drive conservation and sustainable development action. IUCN’s 1400+ government, civil society and Indigenous...
The Youth4Climate Call for Solutions 2025 is now open, providing seed funding to support youth-led climate solutions worldwide. Recognizing the urgent need to address youth rights, aspirations, and the disproportionate...
This year, Brazil will host the COP30 climate conference in the heart of the Amazon rainforest – putting the spotlight on one of the world’s most important tropical environments, a...
The inaugural event in the Nature series will be the Nature Finance Forum Europe (NFFEU), co-located with the 8th annual edition of the Sustainable Investment Forum Europe in Paris on...
Empowering Collabrations and Connections for Europe’s Sustainable Finance Future: Accelerating the Transition to an Equitable Economy The Sustainable Investment Forum Europe is a key event that brings together financial leaders...
About Event The inaugural GEO Global Forum in 2025 will be a premier global event to inspire all elements of our society – from Ministers and global leaders to citizens...
Biodiversity is declining at an alarming rate, threatening all life on Earth and, ultimately, many of the processes and functions of Earth itself. Addressing this crisis requires deep, systematic shifts...
This year’s Green Week will unpack the “three Cs” – Clean, Competitive & Circular – exploring how to put circularity at the centre of our economic transition. The conference will...
15th National Conference on Biodiversitywith the 2nd International Conference on Mediterranean Biodiversity Human activities and climate change are driving rapid biodiversity loss in both natural and agricultural ecosystems. The 15th...
The EU4Ocean Summer School on Ocean Literacy & Collaboration is an intensive 5-day training program aimed at building essential skills and fostering collaborative approaches in the design and implementation of...
The Biodiversity and Ecosystem eScience Conference 2025 brings together researchers, policymakers, and experts to tackle the Triple Planetary Crisis (climate change, biodiversity loss, and pollution) through eScience and European Research Infrastructures (RIs)....
About Congress The IUCN World Conservation Congress is where the world comes together to set priorities and drive conservation and sustainable development action. IUCN’s 1400+ government, civil society and Indigenous...