Global Conference on Biodiversity and Monitoring
Developing best practices and new technologies for biodiversity observations and monitoring.
The Global Conference on Biodiversity and Monitoring will be held from October 10-13, 2023 in Montreal, Canada.
Organized by The Group on Earth Observations Biodiversity Observation Network (GEO BON) and its partners, the conference will take place one year after COP15 of the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity and the landmark agreement of a Global Biodiversity Framework.
The Ocean Frontier Institute will be participating in the conference to support the Monitoring Biodiversity for Action. A central theme will be the development of best practices and new technologies for biodiversity observations and monitoring to support transformative policy and conservation action.
More details will be posted as the conference approaches.
Dalhousie University operates in the unceded territories of the Mi’kmaw, Wolastoqey, and Peskotomuhkati Peoples. These sovereign nations hold inherent rights as the original peoples of these lands, and we each carry collective obligations under the Peace and Friendship Treaties. Section 35 of the Constitution Act, 1982 recognizes and affirms Aboriginal and Treaty rights in Canada.
We acknowledge that the lands on which Memorial University’s campuses are situated are in the traditional territories of diverse Indigenous groups, and we acknowledge with respect the diverse histories and cultures of the Beothuk, Mi’kmaq, Innu, and Inuit of this province.
