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...that the Convention on Biological Diversity represents the first unified effort by governments to address the rate at which the world's natural resources are being degraded and destroyed?

     

Global Ecotourism Conference May 4-16, 2007, Oslo, Norway
           The inaugural Global Ecotourism Conference will be held May 4 through 16 in Oslo, Norway this year.  The Conference is set to be organized every five years in different cities around the world.  Sponsored by the UN, the Global Ecotourism Conference of 2007 will review and celebrate the achievements in the ecotourism field, as well as assess the challenges.  The conference will bring together ecotourism associations and networks from around the world, along with any other interested organizations and individuals to discuss common issues and strengthen the collective voice of the ecotourism community.  This conference will play a large role in the growing global movement for ecotourism and help to ensure that it is environmentally, as well as financially sustainable.

For more information about the conference, visit its website at:
http://www.unep.fr/pc/tourism/about-us/Ecotourism2007.htm

IUCN Protected Areas Categories Summit May 7-11, 2007, Almeira, Spain
           From May 7-11 2007, IUCN-WCPA is holding a major meeting on the IUCN Protected Area Management Category system in association with the IUCN Center for Mediterranean Cooperation and the IUCN Program on Protected Areas. The Categories Summit is sponsored by the Consejería de Medio Ambiente de la Junta de Andalucía in collaboration with la Fundacíon Biodiversidad.

For more information about the summit, visit its website at:
http://www.iucn.org/themes/wcpa/theme/categories/summit/summit.html

21st Annual Meeting of the Society for Conservation Biology July 1-5, 2007, Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa
            One World, One Conservation, One Partnership is the title for the annual meeting of the Society for Conservation Biology held in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa on July 1 through 5 this year.  This year’s meeting emphasizes the need to move away from national, regional and territorial conservation in favor of a joint global movement towards common goals.

For more information about the conference, visit its website at: http://www.nmmu.ac.za/scb/

Management of Protected Areas Program September 1, 2007,
Klagenfurt, Austria
         This is a Master of Science Program at the University of Klagenfurt.  Gain access to an attractive and future-oriented occupational field with a two-years´ postgraduate education - you can download the official flyer for the class starting in September 2007.

For more information about the program, visit its website at:
http://www.mpa.uni-klu.ac.at/index.php/plain/content/view/full/84

Ecotourism Conference September 26-28, 2007, Madison, Wisconsin
            The International Ecotourism Society (TIES) is hosting another conference on September 26 through 28 in Madison, Wisconsin. The focus of this conference will be on ecotourism in Canada and the United States.   The first day of the conference contains an introductory session for those who are not yet familiar with ecotourism.  This session will be free and open to the public.

For more information about the conference, visit its website at: http://www.ecotourismconference.org/

2nd Latin American Parks Congress of National Parks and Other Protected Areas September 30th to October 6th, 2007, Bariloche Argentina
            The four main themes selected, based on their relevance to the current situation and the future of the region's protected areas are: Protected Areas and Biological Diversity Conservation; advances and challenges in knowledge and information on protected areas management; capacity-building and increased support for protected area management; and governance, equity and quality of life.

For more information about the conference, visit its website at: http://www.congresolatinoparques2007.org/

International Seminar: Countdown 2010: people, protected areas, and biodiversity conservation September 24th to October 13th, 2007, Mejella National Park, Italy
            An international seminar on the management of protected areas and biodiversity, aimed at the development of common programs to meet the needs and requirements for more effective management of protected areas.

For more information about the conference, visit its website at: http://www.iucn.org/themes/wcpa/events/InternationalSeminar07.pdf

      
             

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