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Megaendangered Megabiodiverse Tropical Rainforests Conservation and Restoration

Organizer
WWF-Brasil

Date and Time
23 March 2006 13:15 - 15:0

Meeting
Eighth Ordinary Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP 8)

Some of the most biodiverse tropical rainforests of the world such as Atlantic Forest of Brazil and Tropical Forests of Madagascar are so threatened that urgent and radical action have to be held in order to avoid a never seen before rate of biodiversity loss. WWF Network staff dealing with those Megaendangered Megabiodiverse Tropical Rainforests as well as outsider experts will be invited to discuss main issues related with the challenge of conserving those forests, such as: Protected Area System Effectiveness, Forest Governance, Forest Landscape Restoration and Finance Mechanisms for Conservation and Restoration.