Biodiversity Research: Towards enhanced support for nature-based solutions, 18th of September 2012 in the EP Brussels

"Biodiversity Research: Towards enhanced support for nature-based solutions" on the 18th of September from 13.00 to 14.30 in room A7F387 in the European Parliament in Brussels

A special event organised by The European Platform for Biodiversity Research Strategy (EPBRS) and the the European Parliament Intergroup “Climate Change, Biodiversity and Sustainable Development”.
The workshop will feature videos on Biodiversity Research as a key to our future, followed by an interactive panel discussion with experts from the European Commission-DG Research, Members of the European Parliament and Scientific experts. If you are in Brussels on the 18th of September, we hope to welcome you at the EP and if you are not in Brussels do not hesitate to watch, use and disseminate the EPBRS videos: Biodiversity Research, a key to our future
Video featuring prominent biodiversity scientists explaining how and why biodiversity research should be back on the agenda of the Heads of States and European institutions. Biodiversity Research, an answer to societal issues
Video on concrete examples of how biodiversity research can help solving societal issues such as resources management, public health, climate change, species adaptation and poverty reduction.

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Websites: http://www.biodiversity.be http://www.epbrs.org