Future events.
Mapping the Future of Europe’s Protected Areas – Setting Priorities for Strategic Expansion
- Online
- 22 May 2025, 10:30 – 12:00 CEST
- The EU Biodiversity Strategy 2030 aims to safeguard 30% of Europe’s land, ensuring 10% is under strict protection. As part of the NaturaConnect project, we have developed innovative maps identifying priority areas for expansion—crucial for enhancing biodiversity, species protection, and ecosystem resilience.
Key Highlights
• Learn how cutting-edge mapping techniques help identify optimal conservation areas.
• Engage with experts from IIASA and contribute real-time feedback using an interactive mapping tool.
• Shape the future of Europe’s protected areas through direct participation in breakout discussions. - Who Should Attend?
• Government authorities (national, sub-national, and local levels)
• Protected area managers, conservation NGOs
• Representatives from land use sectors (agriculture, forestry, energy, infrastructure)
• Spatial planning and zoning professionals - Register now!
This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the future of conservation and be part of Europe’s most impactful biodiversity initiative.