VIDEO CONFERENCE GBCC 2021

Biodiversity Conservation in a Changing World

Section: Insight to biodiversity loss and solutions on a worldwide scale (Chairman – Michael Hošek)

• Plenary talk: Jiří Černý – Viruses in the globalized world 
• David Storch – The future of biodiversity in the Anthropocene 
• Veronika Hunt Šafránková – Global biodiversity towards 2030
• Martin Mikoláš – Carpathian primary forests – research and conservation
• Michael Hošek – EU Protected Areas under the strict protection – solution or challenge?

Section: From animal hunting to monitoring – where we are (Chairman – Arthur Sniegon)

• Plenary talk: Daniel Ingram – Building an evidence-base to track the hunting, consumption, and trade of wildlife 
• Thomas Breuer – Forest elephants in Central Africa – outlook for recovery and coexistence?
• Rens Ilgen – Civil society fighting wildlife crime in Africa 
• Adéla Hemelíková – Specifics of sea turtle use and trade in selected areas in Sumatra, Indonesia
• Tereza Mináriková – Illegal hunting – a major threat for the BBA lynx population?

Film projection: Michael Havas – Morituri te salutant (30 minutes + discussion)