UNESCO-Florence sponsor

1st European Conference for the Implementation of the UNESCO-SCBD Joint Programme on Biological and Cultural Diversity

Linking Biological and Cultural Diversity in Europe

8-11 April 2014, Florence, Italy

As a result of the 1st European Conference for the Implementation of the UNESCO-SCBD Joint Programme on Biological and Cultural Diversity (8-11 April 2014, Florence, Italy), the organizers are proud to announce the following outcomes:

Florence Declaration on the Links Between Biological and Cultural Diversity

Progress Report on the Joint Programme of Work on the Links Between Biological and Cultural Diversity

Conference materials:

Download the Abstract Book of the Conference.

Click here to see the General Programme of the Conference and here to download the Detailed Programme.

Download the text of the Joint Programme and the flyer of the UNESCO-SCBD Programme.

Click here to see the concept note of the Conference.

Download the List of Experts attending the meeting for the drafting of the Florence Declaration.

Publishing of the papers:

A selection of papers will be published in a book with the publisher Springer Verlag and in a special number of the journal Biodiversity and Conservation. Papers to be published have been selected by the scientific committee, among the ones presented in the conference sessions.

 

Scientific Committee:

Prof. Mauro Agnoletti (chair), University of Florence, Italy

Prof. Margherita Azzari, University of Florence, Italy

Dr. Matthias Bürgi, Swiss Federal Research Institute WSL, Birmensdorf

Dr. Pavlina Misikova, Ministry of the Environment, Slovakia

Prof. Diego Moreno, University of Genova, Italy

Prof. Lars Östlund, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Umeå, Sweden

Dr. John Parrotta, USDA Forest Service, Washington DC, USA

Dr. Ana Persic, UNESCO

Prof. Pier Luigi Petrillo, Unitelma, Università La Sapienza, Rome, Italy

Dr. John Scott, Convention on Biological Diversity

 

Conference Secretariat:

Further information and conference secretariat: landscape@unifi.itLaboratory for Landscape and Cultural Heritage, Department of Agricultural Food and Forestry Systems (GESAAF), University of Florence. Via San Bonaventura 13, 50145 Florence, Italy.

Patronages

UNESCO-Florence patronage