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Conference 'Land & Sea: Saving Our Planet' @ ALLIANCE FRANCAISE DUBAI

Conference 'Land & Sea: Saving Our Planet' @ ALLIANCE FRANCAISE DUBAI


Innovations for Coastal Restoration and Terrestrial Waste Collection

 

As we unite in our daily efforts and actions, moving forward together on our sustainable journey in line with COP28, we are thrilled to announce, supported by RECAPP by Veolia, our Key conference : 'LAND & SEA: Saving our Planet” seeking comprehensive strategies to safeguard our blue planet for future generations.

This conference offers a rare chance to interact with leading experts and innovators in environmental conservation.

Addressing critical environmental challenges, our event highlights dynamic actions led by France's innovative entrepreneurs in partnership with UAE's local businesses and public authorities, being committed together to preserving, managing waste and restoring both terrestrial and marine ecosystems. Our esteemed panelists will explore sustainable practices, biodiversity protection, and climate change mitigation.

from the Land Side: Jerome VIRICEL - RECAPP by Veolia – showcasing the UAE’s first app for doorstep recyclables collection;

from Sea Side: Darryl OWEN - Project REEFrame-, focusing on the restoration of the UAE's littoral;

and Elise D’EPENOUX, an expert on Plastic pollution  -“Blight of Land & Sea”-  and the UN Global Plastic Treaty.

 

The panel will be moderated by Joao SOUSA, a specialist in plastic pollution and blue carbon at the IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature), known for its red lists of threatened species.

We invite you to be a part of this transformative conversation, where insights from the field of sustainable practices and environmental stewardship will converge.

Your involvement is not just participation; it's an active step towards making a difference. Whether you are a professional in the environmental sector, a student passionate about sustainability, or simply an individual concerned about the future of our planet, your presence will contribute to a richer dialogue and a more diverse perspective.

Secure your spot for an evening of enlightening discussions, innovative ideas, and networking opportunities. We are not just discussing the future; we are shaping it !

Join us on December 8th, the eve of COP28's 'Nature, Land Use, and Oceans' day, and mark, together, a turning point in our collective journey towards a brighter, more sustainable future for ALL and the generations to come.

  

Schedule: Friday 8 December 2023

  • 19:00 - 19:30  Registration and Networking
  • 19:30 - 21:00  Panel Discussions
  • 21:00 - 22:00 Networking Cocktail

 

Image Credit: ALLIANCE FRANCAISE DUBAI


Age

15+


Price

Free


Telephone number

+971 4 335 8712


Links


Address

Dubai
Oud Metha, Street 18, Dubai, United Arab Emirates