139 results
09 Oct
09:00 - 11:00
09:00 - 11:00
ICC Hall
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Congress Opening Ceremony
Main Congress Events
Congress Opening Ceremony
09 Oct
11:30 - 13:00
11:30 - 13:00
CR A-C: Forum - Session Room 5
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
‘Everything, everywhere, all at once’: Addressing the risks of climate overshoot
Forum
Thematic Plenary
09 Oct
11:30 - 13:00
11:30 - 13:00
CR A-B: Forum - Session Room 4
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Driving equity, rethinking inclusive conservation
Forum
Thematic Plenary
09 Oct
11:30 - 13:00
11:30 - 13:00
Hall 4B: Forum - Session Room 2
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Inclusive innovation and bold leadership. The disruption we seek.
Forum
Thematic Plenary
09 Oct
11:30 - 13:00
11:30 - 13:00
Hall 4C: Forum - Session Room 3
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Realigning economies and societies to be Nature-Positive
Forum
Thematic Plenary
09 Oct
11:30 - 13:00
11:30 - 13:00
Hall 4A: Forum - Session Room 1
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Shaping resilience, scaling impact
Forum
Thematic Plenary
09 Oct
14:00 - 15:30
14:00 - 15:30
CR A-B: Forum - Session Room 4
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
ALL IN for One Health: Uniting Efforts to Protect People, Animals, and the Environment
Forum
Thematic session
- Disruptive Innovation and Leadership for Conservation
- Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
09 Oct
14:00 - 15:30
14:00 - 15:30
CR A-C: Forum - Session Room 5
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Foods systems & commodities: Practices matters for biodiversity outcomes
Forum
Thematic session
- Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
- Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
09 Oct
14:00 - 15:30
14:00 - 15:30
Hall 4C: Forum - Session Room 3
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Nature’s last defenders: frontline conservation in declining civic spaces
Forum
Thematic session
- Disruptive Innovation and Leadership for Conservation
- Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
09 Oct
14:00 - 14:40
14:00 - 14:40
CR B: Forum - Session Room 9
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
NbS Finance: Unlocking Investment in Nature-based Solutions
Forum
Learning Zone: Speedy Learning
- Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
- Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
09 Oct
14:00 - 15:30
14:00 - 15:30
CR A-D: Forum - Session Room 6
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Overlooked yet Essential: Advancing the Recognition and Conservation of Springs for Biodiversity and Society
Forum
Thematic session
- Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
- Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
09 Oct
14:00 - 15:30
14:00 - 15:30
CR A-A: Forum - Session Room 7
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Sustainable and Inclusive Blue Tourism: Experience-Sharing from the Mediterranean, Caribbean and Western Indian Ocean
Forum
Thematic session
- Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
- Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
09 Oct
15:00 - 15:40
15:00 - 15:40
CR B: Forum - Session Room 9
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Conservation Funding: Empowering Action Through Small Grants
Forum
Learning Zone: Speedy Learning
- Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
09 Oct
15:30 - 16:00
15:30 - 16:00
Forum - Arena
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Scaling Circular Solutions for Plastic-Free Oceans
Forum
Speaker Pitch: Conservation Showcase
- Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
09 Oct
16:00 - 17:30
16:00 - 17:30
CR A-B: Forum - Session Room 4
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Biodiversity credits or certificates: integrity criteria and the case of offsetting
Forum
Thematic session
- Disruptive Innovation and Leadership for Conservation
- Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
09 Oct
16:00 - 17:30
16:00 - 17:30
CR A-A: Forum - Session Room 7
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Building capacity for monitoring, early detection and action of HPAI in wild bird populations
Forum
Thematic session
- Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
- Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
09 Oct
16:00 - 17:30
16:00 - 17:30
CR A-D: Forum - Session Room 6
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
From State Action to Global Impact: Strengthening Biodiversity Through American Local Legislation
Forum
Thematic session
- Delivering on Equity
- Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
09 Oct
16:00 - 16:30
16:00 - 16:30
Forum - Arena
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
New data for identifying the nexus for conservation of freshwater biodiversity and ecosystem carbon
Forum
Speaker Pitch: Conservation Showcase
- Reducing Climate Overshoot Risks
- Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
09 Oct
16:00 - 17:30
16:00 - 17:30
Hall 4C: Forum - Session Room 3
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
New technologies to accelerate the transformative impact of The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.
Forum
Thematic session
- Disruptive Innovation and Leadership for Conservation
- Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
09 Oct
16:00 - 17:30
16:00 - 17:30
Hall 4B: Forum - Session Room 2
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Responsible fisheries management towards biodiversity conservation, climate resilience and carbon neutrality
Forum
Thematic session
- Reducing Climate Overshoot Risks
- Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
09 Oct
16:00 - 17:30
16:00 - 17:30
CR A-C: Forum - Session Room 5
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Transforming Climate and Biodiversity Finance: Lessons Learned from Indigenous Led Initiatives
Forum
Thematic session
- Delivering on Equity
- Disruptive Innovation and Leadership for Conservation
09 Oct
16:30 - 17:10
16:30 - 17:10
CR B: Forum - Session Room 9
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Paludiculture: Scaling Sustainable Solutions for Peatlands
Forum
Learning Zone: Speedy Learning
- Reducing Climate Overshoot Risks
- Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
09 Oct
17:00 - 17:30
17:00 - 17:30
Forum - Arena
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Enhancing Global Biodiversity through national-scale Electrocution Mitigation
Forum
Speaker Pitch: Conservation Showcase
- Disruptive Innovation and Leadership for Conservation
- Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
09 Oct
17:30 - 18:00
17:30 - 18:00
Forum - Arena
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Cities as Drivers of Change: The Berlin Urban Nature Pact
Forum
Speaker Pitch: Conservation Showcase
- Reducing Climate Overshoot Risks
- Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
09 Oct
17:30 - 18:10
17:30 - 18:10
CR B: Forum - Session Room 9
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Financing the Future: Unlocking Private Capital for a Thriving Planet
Forum
Learning Zone: Speedy Learning
- Delivering on Equity
- Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
10 Oct
08:30 - 09:10
08:30 - 09:10
CR B: Forum - Session Room 10
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Are Your Threat Reduction Efforts Working? Measuring What Matters
Forum
Learning Zone: Speedy Learning
- Disruptive Innovation and Leadership for Conservation
10 Oct
09:00 - 09:30
09:00 - 09:30
Forum - Arena
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Building an Evidence Base for Indigenous and Community Led Conservation through Participatory Technology and Self-Documentation
Forum
Speaker Pitch: Conservation Showcase
- Delivering on Equity
10 Oct
09:00 - 10:30
09:00 - 10:30
Hall 4A: Forum - Session Room 1
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Nature is everyone’s business: Mobilising Capital for Biodiversity and Resilience
Forum
High-Level Dialogue
10 Oct
09:30 - 10:00
09:30 - 10:00
Forum - Arena
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Emergency Action to Restore 80% of ecological integrity in Amazonia by 2030 preventing tipping points
Forum
Speaker Pitch: Conservation Showcase
- Disruptive Innovation and Leadership for Conservation
- Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
10 Oct
09:30 - 10:10
09:30 - 10:10
CR B: Forum - Session Room 10
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Global Species Action Plan Online Knowledge Platform: one stop shop for conservation tools
Forum
Learning Zone: Speedy Learning
- Reducing Climate Overshoot Risks
- Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
10 Oct
11:00 - 12:30
11:00 - 12:30
CR A-D: Forum - Session Room 6
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Achieving conservation and socio-economic benefits from managing Invasive Alien Species (IAS) in freshwater ecosystems
Forum
Thematic session
- Disruptive Innovation and Leadership for Conservation
- Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
10 Oct
11:00 - 12:30
11:00 - 12:30
Hall 4B: Forum - Session Room 2
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Advancing nature policies to fast-track business action
Forum
Thematic session
- Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
- Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
10 Oct
11:00 - 12:30
11:00 - 12:30
CR B: Forum - Session Room 8
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Advancing OECMs in Central and Western Africa: Challenges, processes, and pathways to effective implementation
Forum
Thematic session
- Delivering on Equity
- Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
10 Oct
11:00 - 12:30
11:00 - 12:30
CR B: Forum - Session Room 10
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Agroecological NbS in Action: Jointly Addressing the Resilience of Water, Soil, Biodiversity and People
Forum
Thematic session
- Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
- Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
10 Oct
11:00 - 12:30
11:00 - 12:30
CR B: Forum - Session Room 11
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Empowering Grassroots Conservation through Trust-Based Funding, Networking, and Capacity Support
Forum
Thematic session
- Delivering on Equity
- Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
10 Oct
11:00 - 11:30
11:00 - 11:30
Forum - Arena
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Oceans of Opportunity: Technology and Youth Driving Marine Conservation
Forum
Speaker Pitch: Conservation Showcase
- Disruptive Innovation and Leadership for Conservation
- Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
10 Oct
11:00 - 12:30
11:00 - 12:30
CR A-B: Forum - Session Room 4
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Promote business nature-positive transition through green finance and nature-related disclosure
Forum
Thematic session
- Disruptive Innovation and Leadership for Conservation
- Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
10 Oct
11:00 - 12:30
11:00 - 12:30
Hall 4A: Forum - Session Room 1
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Rangers Unlocking Nature-Positive Economies through Innovative Finance
Forum
Thematic session
- Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
- Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
10 Oct
11:00 - 12:30
11:00 - 12:30
Central Stage 2
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Reorienting sectoral public policies to shift production practices: Lessons on biodiversity mainstreaming from 15 countries
Forum
Thematic session
- Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
10 Oct
11:00 - 12:30
11:00 - 12:30
Central Stage 1
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Scaling Up Resilient Conservation and Protected Areas in Arid and Hyper-Arid Regions
Forum
Thematic session
- Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
10 Oct
11:00 - 12:30
11:00 - 12:30
Central Stage 3
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Tejiendo Equidad: Mujeres y Género hacia la Gestión Efectiva en Áreas Protegidas
Forum
Thematic session
- Delivering on Equity
- Disruptive Innovation and Leadership for Conservation
10 Oct
11:00 - 12:30
11:00 - 12:30
CR A-A: Forum - Session Room 7
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
The Diverse Illegal Trade in Funga, Flora, and Fauna.
Forum
Thematic session
- Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
- Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
10 Oct
11:00 - 12:30
11:00 - 12:30
Hall 4C: Forum - Session Room 3
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
The Future of The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™: Expanding Collaboration
Forum
Thematic session
- Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
- Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
10 Oct
11:00 - 12:30
11:00 - 12:30
CR A-C: Forum - Session Room 5
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
The Mediterranean Blueprint: Scaling conservation with bold alliances and funding solutions
Forum
Thematic session
- Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
10 Oct
11:00 - 12:30
11:00 - 12:30
CR B: Forum - Session Room 9
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
The Model Forest Act Initiative: Modernising Law to Address the Global Forest Crisis
Forum
Thematic session
- Disruptive Innovation and Leadership for Conservation
- Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
10 Oct
11:00 - 12:30
11:00 - 12:30
Central Stage 4
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Zero Deforestation and Responsible Trade: Challenges and Opportunities for Latin America and the Caribbean
Forum
Thematic session
- Delivering on Equity
- Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
10 Oct
11:30 - 12:00
11:30 - 12:00
Forum - Arena
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
ARCHIPELAGO | the first purpose-driven carbon credit pool for the ocean
Forum
Speaker Pitch: Conservation Showcase
- Disruptive Innovation and Leadership for Conservation
- Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
10 Oct
12:30 - 13:00
12:30 - 13:00
Forum - Arena
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Harnessing digital data for sustainable tourism in protected areas
Forum
Speaker Pitch: Conservation Showcase
- Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
10 Oct
12:30 - 13:30
12:30 - 13:30
Hall 4B: Forum - Session Room 2
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Safeguarding life: The power of biodiversity
Forum
High-Level Dialogue
10 Oct
13:00 - 13:30
13:00 - 13:30
Forum - Arena
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Tech4Nature: redefining the limits of what's possible for conservation
Forum
Speaker Pitch: Conservation Showcase
- Disruptive Innovation and Leadership for Conservation
- Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
10 Oct
14:00 - 15:30
14:00 - 15:30
CR A-A: Forum - Session Room 7
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Big cat conservation: Developing synergies by integration across and within IUCN
Forum
Thematic session
- Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
- Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
10 Oct
14:00 - 15:30
14:00 - 15:30
Hall 4C: Forum - Session Room 3
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Biodiversity financing for the implementation of GBF: Private and public sector opportunities, innovations, and challenges
Forum
Thematic session
- Disruptive Innovation and Leadership for Conservation
- Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
10 Oct
14:00 - 14:40
14:00 - 14:40
CR B: Forum - Session Room 8
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Conflict-sensitive conservation in practice: learning from peers
Forum
Learning Zone: Speedy Learning
- Delivering on Equity
- Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
10 Oct
14:00 - 15:30
14:00 - 15:30
Hall 4B: Forum - Session Room 2
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
ENACT Stories from the Ground: What Does Successful vs Unsuccessful Nature-Based Solutions Look Like?
Forum
Thematic session
- Reducing Climate Overshoot Risks
- Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
10 Oct
14:00 - 15:30
14:00 - 15:30
CR A-B: Forum - Session Room 4
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Listening to the silent majority: Citizens’ Assemblies of IUCN Members to inform IUCN policy development
Forum
Thematic session
- Delivering on Equity
10 Oct
14:00 - 15:30
14:00 - 15:30
CR A-D: Forum - Session Room 6
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Reel Impact: Inspiring Conservation through Stories of Resilience and Innovation
Forum
Thematic session
- Delivering on Equity
- Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
10 Oct
14:00 - 15:30
14:00 - 15:30
CR A-C: Forum - Session Room 5
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Unusual Coalitions: Indigenous Peoples, Communities and Private Sector Unite for Biodiversity
Forum
Thematic session
- Disruptive Innovation and Leadership for Conservation
- Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
10 Oct
15:00 - 15:40
15:00 - 15:40
CR B: Forum - Session Room 8
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Community Fisheries Reserves - the road to 30x30 for freshwater ecosystems in KAZA
Forum
Learning Zone: Speedy Learning
- Delivering on Equity
- Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
10 Oct
15:30 - 16:00
15:30 - 16:00
Forum - Arena
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
NaturAfrica: empowering communities for thriving landscapes
Forum
Speaker Pitch: Conservation Showcase
- Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
10 Oct
16:00 - 16:30
16:00 - 16:30
Forum - Arena
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Advancing Biodiversity Conservation with AI-Driven Soil Classification & Habitat Mapping
Forum
Speaker Pitch: Conservation Showcase
- Disruptive Innovation and Leadership for Conservation
- Reducing Climate Overshoot Risks
10 Oct
16:00 - 17:30
16:00 - 17:30
CR A-B: Forum - Session Room 4
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Geoengineering 1: A technical introduction to the concepts, scope, risks and benefits
Forum
Thematic session
- Delivering on Equity
- Reducing Climate Overshoot Risks
10 Oct
16:00 - 17:30
16:00 - 17:30
CR A-A: Forum - Session Room 7
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
How to operationalise the rights of nature through their implementation in the territories?
Forum
Thematic session
- Disruptive Innovation and Leadership for Conservation
- Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
10 Oct
16:00 - 17:30
16:00 - 17:30
Hall 4C: Forum - Session Room 3
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Integrating nature into business and finance decision-making: Pathways to a nature-positive economy
Forum
Thematic session
- Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
10 Oct
16:00 - 17:30
16:00 - 17:30
CR A-C: Forum - Session Room 5
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Scaling up behavior change approaches for wildlife conservation: Encouraging actions that benefit wildlife and communities
Forum
Thematic session
- Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
- Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
10 Oct
16:00 - 17:30
16:00 - 17:30
CR A-D: Forum - Session Room 6
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Transboundary Conservation Around the World: Ecologically and Culturally Well-connected Landscapes and Seascapes
Forum
Thematic session
- Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
- Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
10 Oct
16:00 - 17:30
16:00 - 17:30
Hall 4B: Forum - Session Room 2
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Unlocking Transformative Ocean Finance at Scale
Forum
Thematic session
- Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
- Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
10 Oct
16:30 - 17:10
16:30 - 17:10
CR B: Forum - Session Room 10
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Tools for Managing Protected and Conserved Areas: The Resource Book and Interactive Toolkit
Forum
Learning Zone: Speedy Learning
- Disruptive Innovation and Leadership for Conservation
- Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
10 Oct
17:30 - 18:10
17:30 - 18:10
CR B: Forum - Session Room 10
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
New Tools for Assessing the Value and Sustainability of Species Use
Forum
Learning Zone: Speedy Learning
- Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
- Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
11 Oct
08:30 - 09:10
08:30 - 09:10
CR B: Forum - Session Room 11
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Saving Fungi: Conservation Strategies for Earth's Hidden Kingdom
Forum
Learning Zone: Speedy Learning
- Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
- Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
11 Oct
09:00 - 09:30
09:00 - 09:30
Forum - Arena
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
NbS for Forest Fire Prevention : Working with Nature in Vulnerable Mediterrean Hotspots
Forum
Speaker Pitch: Conservation Showcase
- Reducing Climate Overshoot Risks
- Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
11 Oct
09:30 - 10:00
09:30 - 10:00
Forum - Arena
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Climate change adaptation in practice: Lessons from tropical mountain ecosystems
Forum
Speaker Pitch: Conservation Showcase
- Reducing Climate Overshoot Risks
- Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
11 Oct
09:30 - 10:10
09:30 - 10:10
CR B: Forum - Session Room 11
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Mobilising the role of wild animals in ecosystems as a climate solution
Forum
Learning Zone: Speedy Learning
- Reducing Climate Overshoot Risks
- Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
11 Oct
11:00 - 12:30
11:00 - 12:30
Central Stage 1
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
A Success Story: A Global Call to Save the Rarest Apes
Forum
Thematic session
- Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
- Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
11 Oct
11:00 - 12:30
11:00 - 12:30
CR B: Forum - Session Room 9
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Advancing Nature-Positive Multifunctional Landscapes through Effective Fund Management and Blended Finance for IPLCs
Forum
Thematic session
- Delivering on Equity
- Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
11 Oct
11:00 - 12:30
11:00 - 12:30
CR A-A: Forum - Session Room 7
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
CAE and Nature Crime: A Cross-Sectoral Challenge for Conservation and the Future of IUCN's Mandate
Forum
Thematic session
- Delivering on Equity
- Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
11 Oct
11:00 - 12:30
11:00 - 12:30
CR A-D: Forum - Session Room 6
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Conservation and protection of Coral Reefs from transboundary plastic pollution using advanced monitoring technologies
Forum
Thematic session
- Disruptive Innovation and Leadership for Conservation
- Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
11 Oct
11:00 - 12:30
11:00 - 12:30
Central Stage 4
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Fly bird fly: Thriving as a Young Conservationist
Forum
Thematic session
- Delivering on Equity
- Disruptive Innovation and Leadership for Conservation
11 Oct
11:00 - 12:30
11:00 - 12:30
Hall 4C: Forum - Session Room 3
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Human Rights-Based Approaches and Reconciliation in Conservation
Forum
Thematic session
- Delivering on Equity
- Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
11 Oct
11:00 - 12:30
11:00 - 12:30
Central Stage 2
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Indicators for Dryland Conservation and Natural Resource Management: Focus on Saudi Arabia
Forum
Thematic session
- Disruptive Innovation and Leadership for Conservation
- Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
11 Oct
11:00 - 12:30
11:00 - 12:30
Hall 4A: Forum - Session Room 1
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
IUCN and International Courts: Climate Change Advisory Opinions (ICJ, ITLOS and IACtHR)
Forum
Thematic session
- Delivering on Equity
- Reducing Climate Overshoot Risks
11 Oct
11:00 - 11:30
11:00 - 11:30
Forum - Arena
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Launching conflict-sensitive conservation online training
Forum
Speaker Pitch: Conservation Showcase
- Delivering on Equity
- Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
11 Oct
11:00 - 12:30
11:00 - 12:30
CR B: Forum - Session Room 10
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Linking Conservation Translocation Goals with Strategic Monitoring to Increase Responsible Conservation Action
Forum
Thematic session
- Disruptive Innovation and Leadership for Conservation
- Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
11 Oct
11:00 - 12:30
11:00 - 12:30
CR A-C: Forum - Session Room 5
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Sustainable forest management in the transition to a bioeconomy: How to reach ambitious conservation goals?
Forum
Thematic session
- Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
- Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
11 Oct
11:00 - 12:30
11:00 - 12:30
Hall 4B: Forum - Session Room 2
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Technology at the service of Conservation: Innovations Driving Shared Impact
Forum
Thematic session
- Disruptive Innovation and Leadership for Conservation
- Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
11 Oct
11:00 - 12:30
11:00 - 12:30
CR A-B: Forum - Session Room 4
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Understanding biodiversity credits as a new tool for conservation: Limits and opportunities
Forum
Thematic session
- Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
- Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
11 Oct
11:30 - 12:00
11:30 - 12:00
Forum - Arena
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Hunting Reserves as OECMs: case studies from Tuscany, Italy
Forum
Speaker Pitch: Conservation Showcase
- Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
- Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
11 Oct
12:30 - 13:00
12:30 - 13:00
Forum - Arena
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Indigenous and Western Scientific Collaboration for Conservation: Following a New Path Toward our Sustainable Future
Forum
Speaker Pitch: Conservation Showcase
- Delivering on Equity
- Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
11 Oct
13:00 - 13:30
13:00 - 13:30
Forum - Arena
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Incorporating Traditional Knowledge on the IUCN Red List: a freshwater perspective from Lake Tanganyika
Forum
Speaker Pitch: Conservation Showcase
- Delivering on Equity
- Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
11 Oct
14:00 - 15:30
14:00 - 15:30
CR A-D: Forum - Session Room 6
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Dams in a social-ecological ecosystem approach to freshwater conservation
Forum
Thematic session
- Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
- Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
11 Oct
14:00 - 15:30
14:00 - 15:30
Hall 4C: Forum - Session Room 3
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Integrating Tools for Biodiversity Risk
Forum
Thematic session
- Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
11 Oct
14:00 - 14:40
14:00 - 14:40
CR B: Forum - Session Room 11
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Nature’s Return: A Social Game to Reconnect with Nature
Forum
Learning Zone: Speedy Learning
- Disruptive Innovation and Leadership for Conservation
- Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
11 Oct
14:00 - 15:30
14:00 - 15:30
CR A-B: Forum - Session Room 4
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Nature’s Value in the UAE: A Vision for a Nature-Positive Economy
Forum
Thematic session
- Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
- Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
11 Oct
14:00 - 15:30
14:00 - 15:30
CR A-C: Forum - Session Room 5
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
The hidden cost of plastic pollution and biodiversity loss: Economic & policy implications
Forum
Thematic session
- Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
11 Oct
14:00 - 15:00
14:00 - 15:00
Hall 4C: Forum - Session Room 3
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Transforming our urban environment: Pathways to sustainability
Forum
High-Level Dialogue
11 Oct
14:00 - 15:30
14:00 - 15:30
Hall 4B: Forum - Session Room 2
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Women in a Degraded Amazon: The Need for Gender-inclusive and Intersectional Approaches to Environmental Crime
Forum
Thematic session
- Delivering on Equity
- Disruptive Innovation and Leadership for Conservation
11 Oct
14:00 - 15:30
14:00 - 15:30
CR A-A: Forum - Session Room 7
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Youth Breaking Walls: Advancing Transboundary Conservation in Conflict-Affected Regions
Forum
Thematic session
- Disruptive Innovation and Leadership for Conservation
- Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
11 Oct
15:00 - 15:40
15:00 - 15:40
CR B: Forum - Session Room 11
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Triggering change in education for sustainable agriculture systems - a call to action!
Forum
Learning Zone: Speedy Learning
- Disruptive Innovation and Leadership for Conservation
- Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
11 Oct
15:30 - 16:00
15:30 - 16:00
Forum - Arena
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Tacking global crises together: Integrating a One Health Approach to Conservation from local to global
Forum
Speaker Pitch: Conservation Showcase
- Disruptive Innovation and Leadership for Conservation
- Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
11 Oct
16:00 - 17:30
16:00 - 17:30
CR A-D: Forum - Session Room 6
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Can climate adaptation be truly integrative? Yes, with the NAbSA Operational Framework
Forum
Thematic session
- Delivering on Equity
- Disruptive Innovation and Leadership for Conservation
11 Oct
16:00 - 17:30
16:00 - 17:30
CR A-B: Forum - Session Room 4
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Collaborative Pathways to Nature Positive: Accelerating Corporates’ Nature-related Financial Disclosure Through Multi-Stakeholder Engagement
Forum
Thematic session
- Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
11 Oct
16:00 - 17:30
16:00 - 17:30
CR A-C: Forum - Session Room 5
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Controlling the commercial pet trade in terrestrial wildlife: Development of IUCN Guidelines?
Forum
Thematic session
- Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
- Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
11 Oct
16:00 - 17:30
16:00 - 17:30
Hall 4A: Forum - Session Room 1
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
High-Level Launch: Innovative Financing Mechanisms for Scaling Up Nature-based Solutions (NbS)
Forum
Thematic session
- Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
- Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
11 Oct
16:00 - 17:30
16:00 - 17:30
CR A-A: Forum - Session Room 7
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Lost from Nature, Saving Extinct in the Wild Species
Forum
Thematic session
- Disruptive Innovation and Leadership for Conservation
- Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
11 Oct
16:00 - 17:30
16:00 - 17:30
Hall 4B: Forum - Session Room 2
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Replacement industries to catalyse scalable, regenerative bioeconomies in the Amazon: The case for alternative proteins
Forum
Thematic session
- Disruptive Innovation and Leadership for Conservation
- Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
11 Oct
16:00 - 16:30
16:00 - 16:30
Forum - Arena
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Species Monitoring for Conservation and Zoonotic Disease Prevention in Central Asia
Forum
Speaker Pitch: Conservation Showcase
- Disruptive Innovation and Leadership for Conservation
- Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
11 Oct
16:00 - 17:30
16:00 - 17:30
Hall 4C: Forum - Session Room 3
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
The Freshwater Challenge: Accelerating freshwater ecosystem conservation and restoration
Forum
Thematic session
- Disruptive Innovation and Leadership for Conservation
- Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
11 Oct
16:30 - 17:10
16:30 - 17:10
CR B: Forum - Session Room 8
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
From Negotiations to Action: What Global Plastic Policy Means for Local Governments
Forum
Learning Zone: Speedy Learning
- Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
- Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
11 Oct
17:30 - 18:10
17:30 - 18:10
CR B: Forum - Session Room 8
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Enablers of Ecotourism in Conservation Areas
Forum
Learning Zone: Speedy Learning
- Disruptive Innovation and Leadership for Conservation
- Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
12 Oct
08:30 - 09:10
08:30 - 09:10
CR B: Forum - Session Room 8
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
100% Alliance: Scaling Ocean Solutions for Global Impact
Forum
Learning Zone: Speedy Learning
- Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
- Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
12 Oct
09:00 - 09:30
09:00 - 09:30
Forum - Arena
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Innovative Carbon Neutral Solutions: Action Plans for Reforming Transportation and Energy System
Forum
Speaker Pitch: Conservation Showcase
- Disruptive Innovation and Leadership for Conservation
- Reducing Climate Overshoot Risks
12 Oct
09:00 - 10:30
09:00 - 10:30
Hall 4A: Forum - Session Room 1
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Transformational change from Rio and beyond: An all-out push for the 2030 goals
Forum
High-Level Dialogue
12 Oct
09:30 - 10:00
09:30 - 10:00
Forum - Arena
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
“A set of tools, policy/legal guidance, analysis, and knowledge materials to support Plastics Treaty negotiations”
Forum
Speaker Pitch: Conservation Showcase
- Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
- Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
12 Oct
09:30 - 10:10
09:30 - 10:10
CR B: Forum - Session Room 8
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
AIPH Global Green City Standard: A Framework for Nature-Positive Urban Development
Forum
Learning Zone: Speedy Learning
- Disruptive Innovation and Leadership for Conservation
- Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
12 Oct
11:00 - 12:30
11:00 - 12:30
CR A-B: Forum - Session Room 4
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
A Global Strategy for Conserving Freshwater Biodiversity
Forum
Thematic session
- Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
- Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
12 Oct
11:00 - 12:30
11:00 - 12:30
CR B: Forum - Session Room 10
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Conservation Challenges and Outlook for Madagascar's Protected Areas
Forum
Thematic session
- Disruptive Innovation and Leadership for Conservation
- Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
12 Oct
11:00 - 12:30
11:00 - 12:30
Hall 4A: Forum - Session Room 1
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Conserving Nature Through Law: A Dialogue Among Judges and the Conservation Community
Forum
Thematic session
- Disruptive Innovation and Leadership for Conservation
- Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
12 Oct
11:00 - 12:30
11:00 - 12:30
Central Stage 3
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Derechos humanos y conservación: Un zoom a México, Centroamérica y el Caribe
Forum
Thematic session
- Delivering on Equity
- Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
12 Oct
11:00 - 12:30
11:00 - 12:30
Hall 4B: Forum - Session Room 2
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Disruptive Innovation in Environmental Knowledge Management: A Systems Thinking Approach to Biodiversity Conservation
Forum
Thematic session
- Disruptive Innovation and Leadership for Conservation
12 Oct
11:00 - 12:30
11:00 - 12:30
CR B: Forum - Session Room 11
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Exploring nature-based solutions at the science-policy interface: Can mangroves be a climate saviour?
Forum
Thematic session
- Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
- Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
12 Oct
11:00 - 12:30
11:00 - 12:30
Central Stage 4
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
From Exploration to Stewardship: Can Seamount Exploration Balance the Blue Economy and Deep‑Sea Protection?
Forum
Thematic session
- Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
12 Oct
11:00 - 12:30
11:00 - 12:30
CR A-A: Forum - Session Room 7
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Global mechanisms for the conservation of overlooked species
Forum
Thematic session
- Delivering on Equity
- Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
12 Oct
11:00 - 11:30
11:00 - 11:30
Forum - Arena
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Innovating for Endangered Species Recovery: Science, Technology, and Collaboration in Black-Footed Ferret Conservation
Forum
Speaker Pitch: Conservation Showcase
- Disruptive Innovation and Leadership for Conservation
- Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
12 Oct
11:00 - 12:30
11:00 - 12:30
Hall 4C: Forum - Session Room 3
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Nature Positive Renewables: Aligning Climate and Energy Goals
Forum
Thematic session
- Reducing Climate Overshoot Risks
- Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
12 Oct
11:00 - 12:30
11:00 - 12:30
CR B: Forum - Session Room 9
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Rethinking urban conservation: framing new opportunities for Urban Protected Areas
Forum
Thematic session
- Disruptive Innovation and Leadership for Conservation
- Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
12 Oct
11:00 - 12:30
11:00 - 12:30
Central Stage 1
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Scaling Up CSO-Led Environmental Solutions : Launch of the GEF Small Grants Program CSO Challenge
Forum
Thematic session
- Disruptive Innovation and Leadership for Conservation
- Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
12 Oct
11:00 - 12:30
11:00 - 12:30
CR A-C: Forum - Session Room 5
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
The Caribbean Blueprint: Powering Blue Finance, Governance & Innovation
Forum
Thematic session
- Disruptive Innovation and Leadership for Conservation
- Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
12 Oct
11:00 - 12:30
11:00 - 12:30
Central Stage 2
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
The Power of Sports and Gamification in Conservation
Forum
Thematic session
- Disruptive Innovation and Leadership for Conservation
12 Oct
11:00 - 12:30
11:00 - 12:30
CR A-D: Forum - Session Room 6
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
The Wildlife Economy : Prospering with Nature
Forum
Thematic session
- Delivering on Equity
- Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
12 Oct
11:30 - 12:00
11:30 - 12:00
Forum - Arena
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
What is the road towards a standardized, accessible, inclusive assessment approach for conserving genetic diversity
Forum
Speaker Pitch: Conservation Showcase
- Disruptive Innovation and Leadership for Conservation
- Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
12 Oct
12:30 - 13:00
12:30 - 13:00
Forum - Arena
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
SMART HERDING FOR CONSERVATION: MITIGATING HUMAN-WILDLIFE CONFLICT IN SOUTH AFRICA
Forum
Speaker Pitch: Conservation Showcase
- Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
- Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
12 Oct
12:30 - 13:30
12:30 - 13:30
Hall 4B: Forum - Session Room 2
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
The Balancing Act: Feeding People, Sustaining the Planet
Forum
High-Level Dialogue
12 Oct
13:00 - 13:30
13:00 - 13:30
Forum - Arena
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Using innovative technologies to combat the illegal wildlife trade
Forum
Speaker Pitch: Conservation Showcase
- Disruptive Innovation and Leadership for Conservation
- Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
12 Oct
13:30 - 14:10
13:30 - 14:10
CR B: Forum - Session Room 11
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Can the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species help protect deep sea biodiversity?
Forum
Learning Zone: Speedy Learning
- Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
- Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
12 Oct
14:00 - 15:30
14:00 - 15:30
CR A-B: Forum - Session Room 4
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Advancing the implementation of the KM-GBF through the UNESCO World Heritage Convention
Forum
Thematic session
- Delivering on Equity
- Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
12 Oct
14:00 - 15:30
14:00 - 15:30
CR A-C: Forum - Session Room 5
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Catalysing Regenerative Seascapes: Nature-based Solutions and Community-Driven Conservation in the Great Blue Wall (GBW)
Forum
Thematic session
- Delivering on Equity
- Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
12 Oct
14:00 - 15:30
14:00 - 15:30
CR A-D: Forum - Session Room 6
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
ICCAs and their role in meeting KMGBF through community-based monitoring and assessments
Forum
Thematic session
- Delivering on Equity
- Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
12 Oct
14:00 - 15:30
14:00 - 15:30
Hall 4C: Forum - Session Room 3
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Let’s talk about the draft IUCN Policy on Synthetic Biology in relation to Nature Conservation
Forum
Thematic session
- Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
12 Oct
14:00 - 15:30
14:00 - 15:30
Hall 4B: Forum - Session Room 2
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
The Global Biodiversity Framework Fund: Early successes and perspectives
Forum
Thematic session
- Delivering on Equity
- Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
12 Oct
14:30 - 15:10
14:30 - 15:10
CR B: Forum - Session Room 11
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Cultivating Conservation Mindsets through Nature-Based Education
Forum
Learning Zone: Speedy Learning
- Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
- Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies