9 November 2023
All in For Nature: Promoting Whole-of-Society Approaches for Nature
About this day
This day features two sessions around the theme of “All In For Nature.” The first looks at new global frameworks for catalyzing action, and the second looks at how to engage everyone in accelerating action on nature.
Session 1
All in for Nature: Global Frameworks for Catalyzing Action
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9 November 2023 |
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9 AM – 12:30 PM EDT |
The world agreed on a major new set of ambitions last year - the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework. This session explores how we need to move from commitment to action, and the policies and plans that will help us on this journey.
Segments All in for Nature: A New Global Framework This segment provides an overview of the new Global Biodiversity Framework, highlighting some of the major agreements. From Global Framework to National Action This segment calls for moving from global commitment to national action, including through a suite of early actions. Policies and Plans for a Planetary Safety Net This segment showcases some of the many policies and plans that can help accelerate progress in implementing the Global Biodiversity Framework. All In for Nature: Raising Awareness This segment identifies steps in raising awareness at all levels – essential if we are to catalyze action.
Speakers:
Prof. Funmilola Ajani
Initiative for Biodiversity Conservation in Sub-Saharan Africa
Anne Larigauderie
Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services
Rachael Garrett
Science Panel for the Amazon – Sustainable Development Solutions Network
Session 2
All in for Nature: Engaging Everyone
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9 November 2023 |
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1 PM – 4:30 PM EDT |
For too long, biodiversity has remained in a silo in countries, separate from planning for water, climate, livelihoods, food and safety. This session showcases how we need to engage everyone in planning and monitoring nature, and engage everyone.
Segments All in For Nature: Harnessing the Power of Spatial Data The very first target of the Global Biodiversity Framework highlights the need to develop biodiversity-inclusive land use plans. This segment showcases the power of spatial data. All in For Nature: Monitoring Progress This segment explores different approaches for taking stock and monitoring progress on progress on nature action. All in For Nature: Women Hold Up Half the Sky This segment explores different dimensions of the role of women in working toward global goals on biodiversity. The Next Generation, Now! This segment focuses on the role of youth in taking action on nature, including the role of youth leadership.
Speakers:
Jan R. Baiker
Asociación para la Conservación y Estudio de Montañas Andinas-Amazónicas
Elizabeth Champion
The UN Environment Programme World Conservation Monitoring Centre
Dina Farfan Flores
Asociación para la Conservación y Estudio de Montañas Andinas-Amazónicas / Association for the Conservation and Study of Andean-Amazonian Mountains
