Public-private and social collaboration for the conservation and restoration of nature: the role of land stewardship

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On 16 November, the Biodiversity Foundation of the Ministry for the Ecological Transition and the Demographic Challenge (MITECO) is organising the seminar “Public-private and social collaboration for the conservation and restoration of nature: the role of land stewardship”, which will take place from 11:00 a.m. to 1:15 p.m., in the auditorium of the Cap Roig Gardens of the “la Caixa” Foundation. located in Calella de Palafrugell (Girona).

This meeting will serve to highlight the value of public-private and social collaboration to promote the conservation, restoration and sustainable use of nature, analysing the role of land stewardship as a fundamental tool to achieve this objective.

Two round tables will be organized on the role of land stewardship as a tool for land management and its value for the private sector, with the participation of representatives of public administrations, the business sector, international organizations and organizations in the field of conservation and private associations.

This seminar is aimed at property owners, conservation associations, the scientific community and public administrations, among other groups that may be interested.

AGENDA

11:00 a.m . Welcome to the “la Caixa” Foundation

 11:05 a.m. Hugo Morán. Secretary of State for the Environment. Ministry for the Ecological Transition and the Demographic Challenge

11:15 a.m . Round table 1. Land stewardship as a participatory tool for land management

  • Miquel Rafa. Leader of the IUCN WCPA Specialist Group on Privately Protected Areas. 
  • María Jesús Rodríguez de Sancho. Director General of Biodiversity, Forests and Desertification of the Ministry for the Ecological Transition and the Demographic Challenge.
  • Marc Vilahur. Director General of Environmental Policies and the Natural Environment of the Generalitat de Catalunya.
  • Sandra Carrera. Director of the Network for the Conservation of Nature.

12:15 p.m . Round table 2. The value of land stewardship for the private sector

  • Elena Pita. Director of the Biodiversity Foundation (MITECO).
  • Pilar Gegúndez. Director of Environment and Sustainability of Resources at Holcim Spain.
  • Eduardo de Miguel. Director of the Global Nature Foundation.
  • Marta Escamilla. EMAS Club.

1:15 p.m. End of the seminar

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