The Future of the Ocean: Finding Cooperative Pathways towards 2030
Where: Pavilhão Do Conhecimento-Ciência Viva Largo José Mariano Gago nº1, 1990-073 Lisboa, Portugal (How to get there) When: 28 June, 14.00-16.00 Registration here At the 2022 UN Ocean Conference, EBCD and the IUCN Fisheries Expert Group, in collaboration with the...
Energy Transition Partnership – NGO Support Group Coordinator
EBCD is proud to announce that our colleague, Alexandra Philippe, has taken on the role of Support Group Coordinator for NGOs within the Energy Transition Partnership (ETP). In this capacity, she will focus on fostering collaboration, driving innovation, and addressing...
EBCD at UNFCCC COP29 – 11-22 November 2024 – Baku, Azerbaijan
The 2024 UN Climate Change Conference (COP29), hosted in Baku, Azerbaijan from November 11 to 22 saw tensions rise between developed and developing countries, particularly on the climate finance front. Widespread disappointment was expressed when the COP was gavelled to...
EBCD at CBD COP16 – 21 October-1 November 2024 – Cali, Colombia
The 16th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological (COP16), having taken place in Cali, Colombia, from 21 October to 1 November, was the largest biodiversity conference to date with around 23,000 attendees across government,...
Event on Achieving the ‘zero-tolerance’ ambition: What can the EU do to tackle illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing?
When: 20 November 2024, 14:00- 16.00 CETWhere: European Parliament – Room PHS 7C50 REGISTRATION closing on the 13/11 (please contact EBCD for later requests) This event is organised by EBCD in collaboration with EU IUU Fishing Coalition. Illegal, unregulated and unregulated fishing undermines sustainable fisheries...
Area-Based Management Tools and Marine Fisheries: A Comprehensive Review
FEG’s Report on ABMT’s now Published with Cambridge Scholars Publishing With the progression of the ecosystem approach in fisheries and of marine spatial planning for ocean development, the promotion of area-based management instruments is increasing and all sectors need to...
Event: The Contribution of Fisheries and Aquaculture to Food Security – 14 November 2024
When: 14 November 2024, 9.30- 16.30 CETWhere: European Committee of the Regions – Rue Van Maerlant 2 – 2nd floor – VMA21 – 1000 Brussels, Belgium REPORT & SUMMARY REPORT This event is organised by EBCD in partnership with the...
Event on Fisheries-OECMs in Madrid – 7 June 2024
Target 3 of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework sets the objective to effectively conserve and manage 30% of the land and seas by 2030, through well-connected and equitably governed systems of protected areas and Other Effect aera-based Conservation Measures (OECMs)....
EBCD at CITES – 12-19 July 2024 – Geneva, Switzerland
The 33rd CITES Animals Committee (AC33) meeting, held from 12 to 19 July in Geneva, Switzerland, made significant progress on aquatic species trade, building on the outcomes of the previous AC meeting and the Conference of the Parties (COP) in...