IUCN World Conservation Congress- CSS: Trees and CSS: Freshwater Reception at Reverse the Red Pavilion
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News Published: 20 May 2025
The Center for Species Survival: Trees (led by The Morton Arboretum) and the Center for Species Survival: Freshwater (led by Shedd Aquarium) are co-hosting a reception at the Reverse the Red Pavilion at the IUCN World Conservation Congress (WCC).
The reception is scheduled for October 11, 2025.
The reception will include a networking/cocktail hour, an overview of the CSS: Trees, CSS: Freshwater, and a panel of speakers presenting on how trees and the freshwater ecosystems are important for biodiversity conservation. Following the presentations, there will be time for Q&A.
In addition to receptions, throughout the week, there will be numerous events hosted at the Reverse the Red Pavilion.
If you are planning to attend the IUCN WCC, please email policy@bgci.org
We hope to see you there!
-Dr. Silvia Alvarez-Clare, Amy Byrne (CSS: Trees); Dr. Chuck Knapp, Dr. Yasmin Quintana (CSS: Freshwater)
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