European Conference on Private Land Conservation
The conference will reflect on the state of play and emerging trends of private land conservation in Europe. Representatives from various EU member states will present successful tools and financial mechanisms from their countries, followed by a high-level panel discussion on how to upscale private land conservation in Europe.
This conference will also celebrate the conclusion of the successful LIFE project ‘European Networks for Private Land Conservation’.
Agenda
9:00 – 9:15 – Introduction by Humberto Delgado Rosa, European Commission
9:15 – 9:45 – Key-note speaker, Charlie Burrell, Knepp Estate
9:45 – 10:45 – Setting the scene: PLC Tools & financing mechanisms
11:00 – 12:10 – Panel discussion, reflection on the situation in Europe from different perspectives. Confirmed panelists include Jörg Andreas Krüger (NABU), Chandni Navalkha (ILCN), Angelo Salsi and Amy E. Johnson (Smithsonian)
12:10 – 12:40 – Project pitching session
12:40 – 12:50 – Private Land Conservation Ambassadors
12:50 – 13:00 – Closing
13:00 – 14:00 – Network Lunch
14:00 – 19:00 – **Optional: Fieldtrip
Practical Information
Date: 27th of March 2024
Time: 09.00 – 20.00 (CET)
Location: Brussels, Belgium
