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European protected areas: Why do they matter in the global context?

Date

26 Sep 2014 12:00

Address

Committee of the Regions - JDE 70 (7th floor)
Rue Belliard (Belliardstraat) 99-101
1040  Brussels
Belgium

Section

Global Europe

Event Location

Brussels

Event Description

This preparatory event, organized by IUCN European Union Representative office, aims to engage EU policymakers and stakeholders regarding the EU contribution to and the expected outcomes of the IUCN World Parks Congress, which is to be held in Sydney in November 2014. It also encourages input from participants to strengthen the European voice during this landmark Congress. Speakers and attendees at the Brussels event will include representatives of EU institutions, national and regional governments, and environment and conservation organisations.