Official IUCN Congress Programme

705 results
09 Oct
09:00 - 11:00
ICC Hall
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Congress Opening Ceremony
Main Congress Events
Congress Opening Ceremony
Congress Opening Ceremony
09 Oct
09:30 - 18:00
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
Innovative Carbon Neutral Solutions: Action Plans for Reforming Transportation and Energy System
09 Oct
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
'Everything, everywhere, all at once': Addressing the risks of climate overshoot
09 Oct
11:30 - 13:00
CR A-B: Forum - Session Room 4
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Driving equity, rethinking inclusive conservation
Forum
Thematic Plenary
Driving equity, rethinking inclusive conservation
09 Oct
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
Inclusive innovation and bold leadership. The disruption we seek.
09 Oct
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
Realigning economies and societies to be Nature-Positive
09 Oct
11:30 - 13:00
Hall 4A: Forum - Session Room 1
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Shaping resilience, scaling impact
Forum
Thematic Plenary
  • Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
Shaping resilience, scaling impact
09 Oct
13:30 - 15:30
Virtual Channel 3
Online only
European farming Living Labs perspective for Climate Change and Biodiversity in Food Systems
Forum
Learning Zone: Toolbox
  • Reducing Climate Overshoot Risks
  • Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
European farming Living Labs perspective for Climate Change and Biodiversity in Food Systems
09 Oct
14:00 - 17:00
Hall 5 -6: Members' Assembly
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
1st Sitting of the Members’ Assembly
Members' Assembly Sitting
1st Sitting of the Members’ Assembly
09 Oct
14:00 - 14:45
IUCN Arabia
Advancing 30 by 30 in the ROWA Region, aligning regional action with Kunming Montreal GBF
Exhibitor event
  • Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
Advancing 30 by 30 in the ROWA Region, aligning regional action with Kunming Montreal GBF
09 Oct
14:00 - 16:00
CR B: Forum - Session Room 11
Onsite
Advancing Indigenous Stewardship in Conservation
Forum
Learning Zone: Deep dive
  • Delivering on Equity
  • Disruptive Innovation and Leadership for Conservation
Advancing Indigenous Stewardship in Conservation
09 Oct
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
ALL IN for One Health: Uniting Efforts to Protect People, Animals, and the Environment
09 Oct
14:00 - 14:45
IUCN Asia Pavilion
Asia Pavilion – MOEFCC, ZSI, BSI, CSS India (IUCN SSC), IUCN India
Exhibitor event
  • Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
Asia Pavilion – MOEFCC, ZSI, BSI, CSS India (IUCN SSC), IUCN India
09 Oct
14:00 - 14:45
Exhibition booth 320
Beyond Pilots: How do we sustain, mainstream, replicate and scale behavior change for impact?
Exhibitor event
  • Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
  • Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
Beyond Pilots: How do we sustain, mainstream, replicate and scale behavior change for impact?
09 Oct
14:00 - 15:00
Forum - Arena
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
BirdLife's new DataZone: a powerful tool for conservation
Forum
Speaker Pitch: Lightning Talk
  • Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
  • Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
BirdLife's new DataZone: a powerful tool for conservation
09 Oct
14:00 - 14:40
CS-Conservation Action
Central Stage - Conservation Action
Exhibitor event
Central Stage - Conservation Action
09 Oct
14:00 - 14:40
CS-Nature-Climate-People Nex
Central Stage - Nature-Climate-People Nexus
Exhibitor event
Central Stage - Nature-Climate-People Nexus
09 Oct
14:00 - 14:45
IUCN Africa
Co-management models in Africa
Exhibitor event
  • Disruptive Innovation and Leadership for Conservation
  • Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
Co-management models in Africa
09 Oct
14:00 - 15:00
Forum - Arena
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Conservation Journey of Oman's Loggerhead Sea Turtles
Speaker Pitch: Lightning Talk
  • Delivering on Equity
  • Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
Conservation Journey of Oman's Loggerhead Sea Turtles
09 Oct
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
Foods systems & commodities: Practices matters for biodiversity outcomes
09 Oct
14:00 - 15:00
Forum - Arena
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
From Green Hype to Bankable Hydrogen: The Data Revolution Powering Global Compliance & Finance
Speaker Pitch: Lightning Talk
  • Disruptive Innovation and Leadership for Conservation
  • Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
From Green Hype to Bankable Hydrogen: The Data Revolution Powering Global Compliance & Finance
09 Oct
14:00 - 15:30
IUCN Green List
Green List Impact: Pathways for Protected and Conserved Areas to 2030
Exhibitor event
  • Delivering on Equity
  • Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
Green List Impact: Pathways for Protected and Conserved Areas to 2030
09 Oct
14:00 - 15:00
Virtual Channel 5
Online only
Innovative Leadership for a Nature-Positive Economy
Forum
Podcast
  • Disruptive Innovation and Leadership for Conservation
  • Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
Innovative Leadership for a Nature-Positive Economy
09 Oct
14:00 - 15:00
Forum - Arena
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Landscape Prioritization for Forest Landscape Restoration: Insights from an Indo-German bilateral project -RECAP4NDC- strategic approach
Speaker Pitch: Lightning Talk
  • Reducing Climate Overshoot Risks
  • Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
Landscape Prioritization for Forest Landscape Restoration: Insights from an Indo-German bilateral project -RECAP4NDC- strategic approach
09 Oct
14:00 - 15:30
Virtual Channel 2
Online only
LNG Industrialisation Threats to Biodiversity Hotspots: Impacts and Opportunities
Forum
Thematic session
  • Reducing Climate Overshoot Risks
  • Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
LNG Industrialisation Threats to Biodiversity Hotspots: Impacts and Opportunities
09 Oct
14:00 - 14:40
CS-Disruptive Innovation and Technology
Nature Positive action on the road to COP17
Exhibitor event
  • Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
Nature Positive action on the road to COP17
09 Oct
14:00 - 16:00
CR B: Forum - Session Room 10
Onsite
Nature Positive: Delivering species and ecosystem contributions to the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework
Forum
Learning Zone: Deep dive
  • Disruptive Innovation and Leadership for Conservation
  • Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
Nature Positive: Delivering species and ecosystem contributions to the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework
09 Oct
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
Nature’s last defenders: frontline conservation in declining civic spaces
09 Oct
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
NbS Finance: Unlocking Investment in Nature-based Solutions
09 Oct
14:00 - 15:00
Reimagining Conservation
Opening of the Reimagining Conservation Pavilion / My reimagined conservation looks like…
Exhibitor event
  • Delivering on Equity
  • Disruptive Innovation and Leadership for Conservation
Opening of the Reimagining Conservation Pavilion / My reimagined conservation looks like…
09 Oct
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
Overlooked yet Essential: Advancing the Recognition and Conservation of Springs for Biodiversity and Society
09 Oct
14:00 - 15:00
IUCN Programme 2026-2029 Pavilion - R1
Preparing for future Area-based Management Tools, including MPAs, under the BBNJ Agreement
Exhibitor event
  • Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
Preparing for future Area-based Management Tools, including MPAs, under the BBNJ Agreement
09 Oct
14:00 - 15:00
IUCN Programme 2026-2029 Pavilion - R3
Renewables for Nature --- Challenges, Solutions and Opportunities
Exhibitor event
  • Reducing Climate Overshoot Risks
  • Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
Renewables for Nature --- Challenges, Solutions and Opportunities
09 Oct
14:00 - 16:00
CR B: Forum - Session Room 8
Onsite
Restore Her Rights: Advancing Gender Equality and Women’s Roles in Ecosystem Restoration
Forum
Learning Zone: Deep dive
  • Delivering on Equity
  • Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
Restore Her Rights: Advancing Gender Equality and Women’s Roles in Ecosystem Restoration
09 Oct
14:00 - 15:30
Virtual Channel 1
Online only
Restoring Land, Shaping Laws: Advancing Legislative Action for Ecosystem Restoration
Forum
Thematic session
  • Reducing Climate Overshoot Risks
  • Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
Restoring Land, Shaping Laws: Advancing Legislative Action for Ecosystem Restoration
09 Oct
14:00 - 15:00
Forum - Arena
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
Resultados del Primer encuentro de Mujeres Guardaparques de Latinoamerica
Speaker Pitch: Lightning Talk
  • Delivering on Equity
  • Disruptive Innovation and Leadership for Conservation
Resultados del Primer encuentro de Mujeres Guardaparques de Latinoamerica
09 Oct
14:00 - 15:00
IUCN Programme 2026-2029 Pavilion - R2
Shaping Climate–Nature–People Nexus: Lessons from ReSea Program in the Western Indian Ocean Coastal Areas
Exhibitor event
  • Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
Shaping Climate–Nature–People Nexus: Lessons from ReSea Program in the Western Indian Ocean Coastal Areas
09 Oct
14:00 - 15:30
Canada
Successful approaches in Canada’s Partnering for Climate initiative
Exhibitor event
  • Delivering on Equity
  • Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
Successful approaches in Canada’s Partnering for Climate initiative
09 Oct
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
Sustainable and Inclusive Blue Tourism: Experience-Sharing from the Mediterranean, Caribbean and Western Indian Ocean
09 Oct
14:00 - 15:30
Reverse the Red
Synergies Between Species and Climate Solutions
Exhibitor event
  • Reducing Climate Overshoot Risks
  • Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
Synergies Between Species and Climate Solutions
09 Oct
14:00 - 14:40
Learning Zone Pavilion: Publications Hub
Onsite
The Green Status Index: measuring progress towards species recovery and the impact of conservation actions
Forum
Learning Zone: Hot off the press
  • Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
The Green Status Index: measuring progress towards species recovery and the impact of conservation actions
09 Oct
14:00 - 15:00
Learning Zone Pavilion: Tools for Nature
Onsite
The Role of Key Biodiversity Areas in the implementation of the Global Biodiversity Framework
Forum
Learning Zone: Tools for Nature
  • Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
  • Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
The Role of Key Biodiversity Areas in the implementation of the Global Biodiversity Framework
09 Oct
14:00 - 15:00
Forum - Arena
Hybrid (onsite with livestreaming)
The sky IS the limit: the present state and future stake of alpine plants
Speaker Pitch: Lightning Talk
  • Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
The sky IS the limit: the present state and future stake of alpine plants
09 Oct
15:00 - 15:45
Exhibition booth 320
Ask the GEF Almost Anything
Exhibitor event
  • Disruptive Innovation and Leadership for Conservation
Ask the GEF Almost Anything
09 Oct
15:00 - 15:40
CS-Conservation Action
Climate Resilient Cities with Nature: The Next Generation of Urban Planning
Exhibitor event
  • Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
  • Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
Climate Resilient Cities with Nature: The Next Generation of Urban Planning
09 Oct
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
Conservation Funding: Empowering Action Through Small Grants
09 Oct
15:00 - 16:00
IUCN Programme 2026-2029 Pavilion - R3
Enhancing capacities to engage in marine BBNJ-related processes
Exhibitor event
  • Disruptive Innovation and Leadership for Conservation
  • Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
Enhancing capacities to engage in marine BBNJ-related processes
09 Oct
15:00 - 16:00
IUCN Commissions Knowledge Hub
Environmental Change and Migration
Exhibitor event
  • Delivering on Equity
  • Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
Environmental Change and Migration
09 Oct
15:00 - 15:40
Learning Zone Pavilion: Publications Hub
Onsite
IUCN Guidelines on Responsible Translocation of Displaced Organisms
Forum
Learning Zone: Hot off the press
  • Disruptive Innovation and Leadership for Conservation
  • Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
IUCN Guidelines on Responsible Translocation of Displaced Organisms
09 Oct
15:00 - 16:00
Reimagining Conservation
Reconsidering relationships in more than human worlds: Indigenous, scientific & other storytellings
Exhibitor event
  • Delivering on Equity
  • Disruptive Innovation and Leadership for Conservation
Reconsidering relationships in more than human worlds: Indigenous, scientific & other storytellings
09 Oct
15:00 - 16:00
IUCN Programme 2026-2029 Pavilion - R2
Reducing impact of fisheries on marine biodiversity
Exhibitor event
  • Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
  • Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
Reducing impact of fisheries on marine biodiversity
09 Oct
15:00 - 16:00
IUCN Asia Pavilion
Renewing Urban Waterways: Scaling NbS through evidence-based strategies in Asian cities
Exhibitor event
  • Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
Renewing Urban Waterways: Scaling NbS through evidence-based strategies in Asian cities
09 Oct
15:00 - 16:00
IUCN Arabia
Strengthening Coral Reef Resilience-Aqaba: Launch of New Programme for Protection Monitoring & Sustainable Financing
Exhibitor event
  • Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
  • Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
Strengthening Coral Reef Resilience-Aqaba: Launch of New Programme for Protection Monitoring & Sustainable Financing
09 Oct
15:00 - 16:00
IUCN Africa
Supporting GBF implementation: Red lists and Technical and Scientific Support Centres in Africa
Exhibitor event
  • Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
Supporting GBF implementation: Red lists and Technical and Scientific Support Centres in Africa
09 Oct
15:30 - 16:30
Learning Zone Pavilion: Tools for Nature
Onsite
Assessing ecosystem recovery and conservation impact with the proposed IUCN Green Status of Ecosystems
Forum
Learning Zone: Tools for Nature
  • Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
Assessing ecosystem recovery and conservation impact with the proposed IUCN Green Status of Ecosystems
09 Oct
15:30 - 16:00
Virtual Channel 5
Online only
Developing wind energy while taking into consideration birds of prey populations and behaviors
Forum
Podcast
  • Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
  • Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
Developing wind energy while taking into consideration birds of prey populations and behaviors
09 Oct
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
Scaling Circular Solutions for Plastic-Free Oceans
09 Oct
16:00 - 17:30
Virtual Channel 3
Online only
15 Years of Partnership: Harnessing nature to tackle climate, biodiversity, land, and disaster challenges
Forum
Thematic session
  • Delivering on Equity
  • Reducing Climate Overshoot Risks
15 Years of Partnership: Harnessing nature to tackle climate, biodiversity, land, and disaster challenges
09 Oct
16:00 - 17:00
IUCN Asia Pavilion
Asia’s Lifelines: Recognising and Scaling Resilient Solutions for Nature and People for Hindu-Kush Himalaya
Exhibitor event
  • Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
Asia’s Lifelines: Recognising and Scaling Resilient Solutions for Nature and People for Hindu-Kush Himalaya
09 Oct
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
Biodiversity credits or certificates: integrity criteria and the case of offsetting
09 Oct
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
Building capacity for monitoring, early detection and action of HPAI in wild bird populations
09 Oct
16:00 - 17:30
Virtual Channel 1
Online only
Cultural Approach to Promoting Natural Heritage Conservation
Forum
Thematic session
  • Reducing Climate Overshoot Risks
  • Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
Cultural Approach to Promoting Natural Heritage Conservation
09 Oct
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
From State Action to Global Impact: Strengthening Biodiversity Through American Local Legislation
09 Oct
16:00 - 17:00
Jeju Special Self-Governing Province
From Vulnerability to Resilience: Seed Conservation Actions for SIDS
Sponsor / Partner event
  • Reducing Climate Overshoot Risks
  • Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
From Vulnerability to Resilience: Seed Conservation Actions for SIDS
09 Oct
16:00 - 17:00
IUCN Commissions Knowledge Hub
Illegal Trade in Endangered Plants
Exhibitor event
  • Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
Illegal Trade in Endangered Plants
09 Oct
16:00 - 16:45
Exhibition booth 320
Investing in Nature and Communities: Lessons from GEF/UNDP-BIOFIN Partnership in Action
Exhibitor event
  • Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
  • Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
Investing in Nature and Communities: Lessons from GEF/UNDP-BIOFIN Partnership in Action
09 Oct
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
New data for identifying the nexus for conservation of freshwater biodiversity and ecosystem carbon
09 Oct
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
New technologies to accelerate the transformative impact of The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.
09 Oct
16:00 - 17:00
Reimagining Conservation
Reconsidering relationships in more than human worlds: Indigenous, scientific & other storytellings (continued)
Exhibitor event
  • Delivering on Equity
  • Disruptive Innovation and Leadership for Conservation
Reconsidering relationships in more than human worlds: Indigenous, scientific & other storytellings (continued)
09 Oct
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
Responsible fisheries management towards biodiversity conservation, climate resilience and carbon neutrality
09 Oct
16:00 - 17:00
IUCN Arabia
Scaling Nature Positive Solutions in Arid Environments: The Finance Imperative
Exhibitor event
  • Reducing Climate Overshoot Risks
  • Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
Scaling Nature Positive Solutions in Arid Environments: The Finance Imperative
09 Oct
16:00 - 17:00
Reverse the Red
Scaling Up Effective Funding for Species
Exhibitor event
  • Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
Scaling Up Effective Funding for Species
09 Oct
16:00 - 16:45
IUCN Africa
Shared Voices around the Table: How Africa’s IUCN National Committees contribute to strengthening conservation collaboration locally and across the continent
Exhibitor event
  • Disruptive Innovation and Leadership for Conservation
  • Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
Shared Voices around the Table: How Africa’s IUCN National Committees contribute to strengthening conservation collaboration locally and across the continent
09 Oct
16:00 - 17:00
BBC Media Action
Speaker's corner
Sponsor / Partner event
  • Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
  • Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
Speaker's corner
09 Oct
16:00 - 17:30
Virtual Channel 2
Online only
The Elephant in The Room: A Toolkit to Overcome Mental Health Challenges Among Rangers
Forum
Thematic session
  • Delivering on Equity
  • Disruptive Innovation and Leadership for Conservation
The Elephant in The Room: A Toolkit to Overcome Mental Health Challenges Among Rangers
09 Oct
16:00 - 16:45
The Nature Conservancy
The role of Privately Protected Areas as a catalyst for landscape scale conservation
Exhibitor event
  • Disruptive Innovation and Leadership for Conservation
  • Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
The role of Privately Protected Areas as a catalyst for landscape scale conservation
09 Oct
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
Transforming Climate and Biodiversity Finance: Lessons Learned from Indigenous Led Initiatives
09 Oct
16:00 - 16:40
Learning Zone Pavilion: Publications Hub
Onsite
Unlocking the Power of Human Behaviour to Save Nature
Forum
Learning Zone: Hot off the press
  • Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
  • Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
Unlocking the Power of Human Behaviour to Save Nature
09 Oct
16:30 - 18:30
CR B: Forum - Session Room 8
Onsite
One Health: Tools to Integrate Human, Environmental, and Wildlife Wellbeing
Forum
Learning Zone: Deep dive
  • Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
One Health: Tools to Integrate Human, Environmental, and Wildlife Wellbeing
09 Oct
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
Paludiculture: Scaling Sustainable Solutions for Peatlands
09 Oct
16:30 - 18:30
CR B: Forum - Session Room 10
Onsite
Participatory 3D Modelling for good governance of protected and conserved areas
Forum
Learning Zone: Toolbox
  • Delivering on Equity
  • Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
Participatory 3D Modelling for good governance of protected and conserved areas
09 Oct
16:30 - 18:30
CR B: Forum - Session Room 11
Onsite
Protecting the Wonders of Antarctica and the Southern Ocean
Forum
Learning Zone: Deep dive
  • Disruptive Innovation and Leadership for Conservation
  • Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
Protecting the Wonders of Antarctica and the Southern Ocean
09 Oct
16:30 - 17:30
Virtual Channel 5
Online only
Wild rivers, living communities: perks and challenges of river protection
Forum
Podcast
  • Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
Wild rivers, living communities: perks and challenges of river protection
09 Oct
17:00 - 17:45
IUCN Africa
17:00 - 17:45 Safeguarding Africa Keystone Protected Areas through enhanced Collaborative Management Partnerships
Exhibitor event
  • Delivering on Equity
  • Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
17:00 - 17:45 Safeguarding Africa Keystone Protected Areas through enhanced Collaborative Management Partnerships
09 Oct
17:00 - 18:00
IUCN Arabia
Connectivity for Conservation Toward a Networked, Inclusive Conservation Landscape (HIMA)
Exhibitor event
  • Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
Connectivity for Conservation Toward a Networked, Inclusive Conservation Landscape (HIMA)
09 Oct
17:00 - 17:45
The Nature Conservancy
Designing a Community of Practice on Nature & Infrastructure (COPNI)
Exhibitor event
  • Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
Designing a Community of Practice on Nature & Infrastructure (COPNI)
09 Oct
17:00 - 18:00
Business Pavilion
Designing a Nature Positive Future: Converging Perspectives across Business, Science and Finance sectors
Exhibitor event
  • Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
  • Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
Designing a Nature Positive Future: Converging Perspectives across Business, Science and Finance sectors
09 Oct
17:00 - 18:00
Reimagining Conservation
Dialogue: What is the role of humans in a more-than-human world?
Exhibitor event
  • Delivering on Equity
  • Disruptive Innovation and Leadership for Conservation
Dialogue: What is the role of humans in a more-than-human world?
09 Oct
17:00 - 18:00
IUCN Commissions Knowledge Hub
Earth Jurisprudence and the Rights of Nature: Transformative Solutions for Communities and Courts
Exhibitor event
  • Delivering on Equity
  • Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
Earth Jurisprudence and the Rights of Nature: Transformative Solutions for Communities and Courts
09 Oct
17:00 - 18:00
Canada
Enhancing Climate Change Mitigation in Protected and Conserved Areas
Exhibitor event
  • Reducing Climate Overshoot Risks
Enhancing Climate Change Mitigation in Protected and Conserved Areas
09 Oct
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
Enhancing Global Biodiversity through national-scale Electrocution Mitigation
09 Oct
17:00 - 17:40
Learning Zone Pavilion: Publications Hub
Onsite
Establishing Marine Protected Areas in a Changing Climate
Forum
Learning Zone: Hot off the press
  • Reducing Climate Overshoot Risks
  • Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
Establishing Marine Protected Areas in a Changing Climate
09 Oct
17:00 - 18:00
Youth Pavilion
Exploring the world’s protected areas through sound
Exhibitor event
  • Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
Exploring the world’s protected areas through sound
09 Oct
17:00 - 18:00
IUCN Programme 2026-2029 Pavilion - R1
Governance of the Ocean: Understanding the High Seas Treaty with an IUCN Explanatory Guide
Sponsor / Partner event
  • Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
Governance of the Ocean: Understanding the High Seas Treaty with an IUCN Explanatory Guide
09 Oct
17:00 - 18:00
IDEA Campaign & IUCN ENCA
Identifying Key Geoheritage Areas to safeguard globally significant sites and advance holistic, integrated nature conservation
Exhibitor event
Identifying Key Geoheritage Areas to safeguard globally significant sites and advance holistic, integrated nature conservation
09 Oct
17:00 - 18:00
IUCN Programme 2026-2029 Pavilion - R3
Integrating Red Lists of Species and Ecosystems: IUCN’s First Global Coral Biodiversity Assessment
Exhibitor event
  • Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
  • Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
Integrating Red Lists of Species and Ecosystems: IUCN’s First Global Coral Biodiversity Assessment
09 Oct
17:00 - 17:40
CS-Transition to Nature- Positive
Linking Culture to Nature Using the Hima Approach
Sponsor / Partner event
  • Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
  • Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
Linking Culture to Nature Using the Hima Approach
09 Oct
17:00 - 18:00
Learning Zone Pavilion: Tools for Nature
Onsite
Outil d'accompagnement de la planification à l'évaluation d'une démarche SfN du Comité français de l'UICN
Forum
Learning Zone: Tools for Nature
  • Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
  • Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
Outil d'accompagnement de la planification à l'évaluation d'une démarche SfN du Comité français de l'UICN
09 Oct
17:00 - 18:00
IUCN Asia Pavilion
Protecting Asia's Giants: Scalable and Resilient Conservation in Action
Exhibitor event
  • Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
Protecting Asia's Giants: Scalable and Resilient Conservation in Action
09 Oct
17:00 - 18:00
IUCN Programme 2026-2029 Pavilion - R2
Towards a Regenerative Blue Economy
Exhibitor event
  • Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
  • Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
Towards a Regenerative Blue Economy