Workshop

BIOSALINE AGRICULTURE AS AN APPROACH TO LAND RESTORATION

Organized by: The International Center for Biosaline Agriculture (ICBA), UNCCD Gain the knowledge and tools to transform unproductive lands into thriving ecosystems using innovative biosaline agriculture methods.

Conference

8th Mediterranean Forest Week

Organized by: Food and Agriculture Organization The 8th Mediterranean Forest Week (8MFW) is a crucial event focusing on forest restoration and global environmental goals, particularly the Mediterranean region. 

Conference

Enhancing the Assessment of Mining Impacts on Biodiversity through artificial intelligence and earth observation data

Organized by: United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification & G20 Global Land Initiative An official side event which will showcase innovative approaches to monitoring mining activities using Artificial Intelligence and Earth observation data. 

Webinar

Boosting Revenue for Restoration and Sustainable Land Use Businesses

Organized by: The Restoration Initiative, UNEP, FAO, IUCN, GEF The Restoration Initiative Series, part II: A webinar that will explore innovative business models for sustainable land management and ecosystem restoration, bringing together experts to discuss new revenue streams that bridge conservation and profitability. 

Conference

CBD COP16 Restoration Day

Organized by: United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) Restoration Day at CBD COP16 will bring together global leaders to discuss and advance ecosystem restoration. The event will focus on building partnerships, tracking progress, addressing human-nature relationships, exploring finance, and supporting national capacity-building.

Workshop

Effective Ecosystem Restoration: Guidance and tools for the UN Decade

Organized by: IUCN CEM & University of Montana This is one of the IUCN (Unite for Nature) Pavilion Events to take place during CBD COP16 in Cali, Colombia.

Workshop

From Setbacks to Solutions: How Cities Lead the implementation of Target 12

Organized by: UNEP This event will focus on transformative actions taken by the cities to address the challenges and shortcomings encountered, and what to do when things are not going your way.

Workshop

Urban-Nature Programme Mayors' Leadership Forum

Organized by: World Bank, UNEP, ICLEI The Forum will serve as a critical platform to highlight the mayors’ groundbreaking efforts and raise the bar on commitment to urban nature and biodiversity action on a global level.

Other

Advancing Global Biodiversity Goals with the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration

Organized by: UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration (UNEP & FAO) Join us at CBD COP 16 Cali for the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration Meeting- assessing progress and charting our course to 2030.  

Workshop

8th Summit for Subnational Governments and Cities

Organized by: CBD, ICLEI, Regions4, Alcaldía de Santiago de Cali, Colombia Potencia de La Vida, Ambiente,UNEP, GPSC, CitiesWithNature, RegionsWithNature, GTF, CAF, VEOLIA,DAI This summitt will gather Governors, Mayors, and other subnational government leaders from around the world to engage directly with national leaders and their key stakeholders during CBD COP16