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Production Landscapes for Effective Area-based Conservation Highlighted in CBD Side Event
UNU-IAS co-organized the session at the 2022 Geneva Meetings of CBD on production landscapes for effective area-based conservation.
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14th Workshop of SDG–Universities Platform
The session discussed featured Jingwen Mu from the University of Auckland.
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Prakash Kamtam
Prakash Kamtam is a Digital Transformation Consultant at UNU-EGOV with 26+ years of experience in digital transformation in the public sector.
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Javiera Macaya
Javiera Macaya is a researcher in the area of Qualitative Methods and Sectorial Studies at the Regional Center for Studies on the Development of the Information Society, department of the Brazilian Network Information Center (Cetic.br | NIC.br).
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Oxana Casu
Oxana Casu is a Capacity Building Senior Analyst at the United Nations University (UNU-EGOV) since 2022.
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Side Event Examines Landscape Perspectives & the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework
UNU-IAS co-organised an event at the 2022 Geneva Meetings of the CBD on incorporating landscape approaches into the GBF.
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Side Event at CBD Geneva Meetings Explores Landscape Approaches & National Biodiversity Plans
The side event at the 2022 Geneva Meetings of the CBD focused on integrating landscape approaches into countries' biodiversity strategies.
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Magdalena Mirwald
Magdalena Mirwald is a Project Associate at MCII.
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Innovative Biodiversity Education Projects Featured in New Publication
A new UNU-IAS publication highlights biodiversity education projects aimed at engaging communities in the protection and restoration of biodiversity.
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5 Facts
UNU-EHS explains complex climate concepts and ideas in easy-to-understand formats.