In conjunction with the upcoming VIII Brazilian Congress on Protected Areas, which will convene from 21-25 September 2015, in Curitiba, Brazil, the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) Secretariat, in collaboration with the Brazilian Business and Biodiversity Platform and the Boticario Foundation, will host a series of business and biodiversity related meetings. The themes for these meetings include a discussion on natural capital, an investigation of the Aichi Biodiversity Targets and their relation to various business sectors, and finally a discussion among the regional initiatives in Latin America of the Global Partnership regarding future directions and ways to enhance collaboration.
dates: 22-24 September 2015
location: Curitiba, Parana, Brazil
contact: CBD Secretariat
e-mail: secretariat@cbd.int
www: http://www.fundacaogrupoboticario.org.br/cbuc
https://www.cbd.int/doc/notifications/2015/ntf-2015-104-business-en.pdf