COP16 Biodiversity

CIRAD will be at COP16 as an observer of the talks and co-organizer of events with its partners from France, Europe and the global South. This will be an opportunity for it to share its major research results with policymakers and other COP participants: negotiators, country delegations, other observers such as NGOs or the media, etc.

Monday 21 October

Sealing the deal on DSI Access and Benefit Sharing: a critical review of COP 16’s options from the perspective of agricultural R&D

13:15-15:00 - Seaflower - Contact Group 3 meeting room, side event organized by CGIAR, ITPGRFA and CIAT Biovidersity
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Restoration and innovation: peaceful landscapes and territories in the Amazon

13:30-15:40 - Green Zone, Bank of the Republic

Tuesday 22 October

From commitments to actions: Making agroecosystem living labs work for the Kunming-Montreal global biodiversity framework

11:30-13:00 - CGIAR Food Pavilion, Centro de Eventos Valle del Pacifico
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Rethinking Biodiversity-Based Economies for Conservation and Equity: A Bantaba on The Role and Future of ABS in Biodiversity-Based Economies

15:00 - Farallones - Youth meeting room, Plaza One
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Wednesday 23 October

How to support the implementation of 30x30: Sharing the French experience and how to benefit from the French expertise and the offers available on the HAC 30x30 Matchmaking Platform

11:00-12:00, GEF Pavilion, side event organized by HAC N&P, NatureXpairs, RNF, IRD, AFD, PFE , MTECT France, France-IUCN and OFB.

Thursday 24 October

Launch of the Montpellier Process

18:00-20:00, CGIAR Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT campus, Palmira, Valle del Cauca, Colombia.
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Friday 25 October

Agroecology and sustainable farming systems

7:30-8:15, Green Zone,  Banco de Occidente, room 2.

The Montpellier Process - Use Case Dialogue - Pooling collective intelligence for action at the national scale: solutions across the Feed-Care-Protect nexus

8:30-9:30, European Union Pavilion.

Montpellier Process: Pooling Collective Intelligence for Action. Scaling dialogue for strengthened Science-Policy-Society interfaces

13:20-14:40 - Sierra Nevada - Working Group II - CEVP Ground floor
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Sunday 27 October

Lessons learnt from DeSIRA projects on new research pathways to support biodiversity through agroecological innovations in agriculture and food systems

15:30-17:00, European Union Pavilion, side event organized by the DeSIRA initiative, EU Delegation Colombia, AGROSAVIA, Alliance of Biodiversity & CIAT, CIRAD,  SINCHI