6 September 2006
CONGRESS OF CONSERVATION BIOLOGY HELD IN EUROPE
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Held from 23-26 August 2006, in Eger, Hungary, the first European Congress of Conservation Biology gathered more than 1500 scientists, conservationists and policy makers.

Plenary sessions addressed biodiversity loss in Europe; ambiguities in the EU plan to halt biodiversity loss by 2010; and the impact of climate change upon the development of the Natura 2000 […]

Held from 23-26 August 2006, in Eger, Hungary, the first European Congress of Conservation Biology gathered more than 1500 scientists, conservationists and policy makers.

Plenary sessions addressed biodiversity loss in Europe; ambiguities in the EU plan to halt biodiversity loss by 2010; and the impact of climate change upon the development of the Natura 2000 network of protected areas. Plenary sessions were complemented by several technical events, including a symposium on the diversity of important transboundary wetlands in Europe.

Links to further information
Progress on transboundary cooperation in Europe – report from a symposium
Congress website


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