Events

Towards Greener, Healthier and Resilient Cities! Picture: C/O City

Towards Greener, Healthier and Resilient Cities! Nordic conference , in Stockholm, Sweden

Thursday, 1 December 2022 - 9:30 to Friday, 2 December 2022 - 15:00 (Europe/Brussels)

Stockholm

Nordic cities and communities have a long history of striving to be green and sustainable, but urban development creates new challenges and demands on urban green structure. Meanwhile, the importance of urban ecosystems and the benefits they provide have been widely recognized and is now part of...

MERLIN webinar

Monday, 5 December 2022 - 15:00 to 16:00 (Europe/Brussels)

Online

The last MERLIN webinar of the year is around the corner!

Centred around the proposed Restoration Law:

"The EU nature restoration law: an opportunity for scaling-up the restoration of freshwater ecosystems"

The webinar will be presented by Claire Baffert from the WWF...

Sustainable and Resilient Coastal Cities (SARCC) Final Conference

Tuesday, 6 December 2022 - 13:00 to Thursday, 8 December 2022 - 14:30 (Europe/Brussels)

Southend on Sea and Online

The overall objective of SARCC (Sustainable and Resilient Coastal Cities) is to help mainstream nature-based solutions (NBS) into coastal management and policy making, whether that is as stand-alone projects or NBS-hybrids, where they are integrated into existing grey infrastructure and flood...

UN Biodiversity Conference: COP-15 Part Two

Wednesday, 7 December 2022 - 0:00 to Monday, 19 December 2022 - 0:00 (Europe/Brussels)

Montreal, Canada

The Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) entered into force on 29 December 1993. It has 3 main objectives:

The conservation of biological diversity The sustainable use of the components of biological diversity The fair and equitable sharing of the benefits arising out of the utilization...

Citizen Science and Frontier Research: ERC Annual Event 2022

Wednesday, 7 December 2022 - 9:00 to 15:30 (Europe/Brussels)

Hybrid - Brussels, Belgium

Citizen science refers to activities conducted by scientists in collaboration or consultation with the public at any stage of a research project.

It can range from citizens and local communities photographing and analysing new auroral phenomena, collecting samples of fruit flies in rural...

Taking Green Care to the Next Level

Wednesday, 7 December 2022 - 10:00 to 13:00 (Europe/Brussels)

online

The Green4C (GreenForCare) project, co-funded by Erasmus+ Programme of the European Union , has been working the last three years towards innovating and promoting nature-based solutions for health, well-being, and social inclusion. While the public sector was also involved in the process and...

Urban Greening for Pollinators: from policy to practice

Thursday, 8 December 2022 - 9:30 to 14:30 (Europe/Brussels)

Online

" U rban greening for pollinators: from policy to practice " organised by Safeguard & EuroCities & ICLEI. The event will be held on 8 December 9:30-14:20 (Brussels time, UTC+1).

The aim of this interactive workshop is to discuss how to integrate pollinator conservation objectives...

Nature, Mental Health & Tech

Wednesday, 14 December 2022 - 16:00 to 17:00 (Europe/Brussels)

It is easy to write off time in nature where technology is present. But in a world that’s locked into screens, reigniting the flame of our intrinsic love and need for nature may require technology. Hosted by the Connecting Nature Enterprise Platform 's Community Ambassadors Shirley Gleeson (NBS...