The Society for Conservation Biology’s Marine Section (SCB Marine) invites you to attend the 5th International Marine Conservation Congress (IMCC5), which will be held June 24 – 29 2018 in Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia (Airport code: KCH). IMCC is a biennial meeting organized by SCB Marine. IMCC brings together more than 1,000 marine scientists, professionals, stakeholders, and students from around the world. The 2018 IMCC will feature sessions on widely ranging topics, including tourism, marine protected areas, fisheries, communication, sustainable seafood, climate change, endangered species, citizen science, public engagement and much more. The theme of IMCC5, Making Marine Science Matter, reflects our focus on applying scientific research to conservation and sustainability. IMCC5 will also feature the OceansOnline initiative, a full day dedicated to the uses of communication and online resources for marine conservation, on 29 June 2018. ... [Information of the supplier]
Der voranschreitende Klimawandel stellt eine wachsende Bedrohung für die biologische Vielfalt und die davon abhängenden menschlichen Gesellschaften dar. Der engen Verknüpfung und der gegenseitigen Beeinflussung von Biodiversität und Klima wird national und international in Wissenschaft und Politik eine immer größere Bedeutung beigemessen. Um Aktivitäten im deutschsprachigen Raum zum Thema „Biodiversität und Klima“ zu präsentieren und allgemein bekannt zu machen, veranstaltet das BfN seit 2004 jährlich an der Internationalen Naturschutzakademie Insel Vilm die trans- und interdisziplinäre Tagung "Biodiversität und Klima - Vernetzung der Akteure in Deutschland". Ziel der Veranstaltung ist es, einen besseren Informations- und Erfahrungsaustausch der nationalen Akteure im Bereich Biodiversität, Klima und Landdegradation sowie eine Vernetzung der damit befassten Institutionen herbeizuführen. ... [Information des Anbieters]
In der Nationalen Strategie zur Biologischen Vielfalt hat die Bundesregierung in 2007 Leitbilder, Ziele und Maßnahmen zum Erhalt und zur nachhaltigen Nutzung der biologischen Vielfalt beschlossen. In der Naturschutzoffensive 2020 sowie im integrierten Umweltprogramm 2030 wird auf die weiterhin kritische Situation der Biodiversität hingewiesen und die Etablierung eines umfassenden bundesweiten Biodiversitätsmonitorings gefordert. Wir möchten einführend den aktuellen Stand der Umsetzung der bundesweiten Monitoringprogramme im Naturschutz vorstellen und über Weiterentwicklungen und bislang fehlende Bausteine für ein umfassendes Biodiversitätsmonitoring sprechen. Indikatorgruppen für die Treiber des Verlustes der biologischen Vielfalt sollen anhand nachvollziehbarer Kriterien identifiziert werden. ... [Information des Anbieters]
The Society for Conservation Biology (SCB) Oceania section is proud to team up with Victoria University of Wellington to host the 5th Oceania Congress for Conservation Biology to be held on July 3-5, 2018 in Wellington, New Zealand. The meeting will bring together the community of conservation professionals to address conservation challenges and present new findings, initiatives, methods, tools and opportunities in conservation science and practice. Scientists, students, managers, decision-makers, writers, and other conservation professionals are invited to participate in this event. ... [Information of the supplier]
The biannual North American Congress for Conservation Biology represents an important facet of SCBNA's work to foster communication among conservation scientists and practitioners in North America. This event brings together conservation professionals and students working across a wide variety of disciplines and institutions for discussion, innovation and opportunities in science. The goal of NACCB is to provide a forum for presenting and discussing new research, developments, and strategies that will inform policy changes and conservation practices to address today's conservation in North America. The 2018 conference theme is "Conservation science, policy, and practice: connecting the urban to the wild". ... [Information of the supplier]
The theme of ECCB 2018 is planetary wellbeing - a concept that captures the wellbeing of people as well as the integrity and sustainability of Earth's ecosystems. ECCB 2018 provides a forum to discuss and develop solutions for some of the greatest challenges faced by humanity by bringing together natural and social scientists, practitioners, industry members and government decision-makers. ECCB 2018 focuses on conservation and sustainable management of terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems including inland lakes with an aspiration to balance human resource exploitation and nature conservation for planetary wellbeing. ... [Information of the supplier]
With its third international conference "GGBN 2018" taking place in Vienna from May 22nd to 25th, GGBN along with the accompanying organizing institutions will focus on topics related to the exploration of the wealth of diversity that is currently stored in biodiversity biobanks worldwide. Surrounding the main theme of "The International Day for Biological Diversity" proclaimed by the United Nations, sessions will cover agricultural, forest and environmental biodiversity and their characterization by state-of-the-art genomic, phenomic and molecular tools. This characterization process is a substantial part of any long-term strategy to ensure the preservation of biodiversity and thereby to secure the foundation for subsistence of mankind. ... [Information of the supplier]
The World Biodiversity Forum is conceived as a platform for exchange, covering a wide range of perspectives, and capturing a diversity of visions. Look forward to an interesting array of internationally renowned invited speakers, a wide variety of thematic sessions, and interactive workshops sessions on a diversity of topics. ... [Information of the supplier]
NACCB 2020 organizers and the Society for Conservation Biology North America have made the decision to include a comprehensive virtual component to the conference, with the potential for a hybrid in-person/virtual event in Denver, depending on recommendations from health experts prior to registration re-opening in June. ... [Information of the supplier]
