A new key biodiversity platform for cross sectoral collaboration
For its inaugural launch, World Biodiversity Summit will help define what world leaders and the private sector in biodiversity and climate action need to do in the medium and long term to achieve sustainable development and hinder further biodiversity loss, focusing on partnerships and investment mechanisms as levers of progress. World Biodiversity Summit is a platform for responding to accelerating biodiversity loss, by using the Paris Agreement as a framework to learn from, promoting relevant solutions, innovations, and leadership networks, strengthening nature restoration and conservation. Nature-based solutions will be highlighted, from specificecosystems to global possibilities.
SPEAKERS
SPEAKERS
SPEAKERS
26 September 2024
SECOND, New York, USA
Climate Week NYC
26 October 2024
MUSEO - Museo La Tertulia,
Cali, Colombia
alongside UNCBD COP16​
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​10:05 - 10:50
Forest Management 2.0: Innovations and Applications
From precision monitoring to predictive analytics, this session offered applicable insights into how digital solutions are reshaping the future of forest management. Experts from various fields discussed cutting-edge strategies, data-driven insights, and technological advancements that enhance biodiversity conservation and climate resilience, as well as maximise material feedstock outputs in forestry practices.
Moderator
Anand Punja
Chief Engagement and Partnerships Officer, Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) International
Speaker
Kim Chaix
Director of International Relations & Partnerships, Rainforest Foundation US
Speaker
Aleksandra Holmlund
CEO, Qarlbo Biodiversity
Speaker
Fabíola Marono Zerbini
Director of the Forestry Department, Ministry of Environment and Climate Change, Brazil
Speaker
Jon Bruno
CEO / Executive Director, Rainforest Connection (RFCx) / The International Ecotourism Society