This event brings together protected area managers, forest and wildlife experts, and large carnivore specialists to discuss critical strategies for strengthening forest connectivity amidst climate change challenges, focusing on the conservation of large carnivores.

Event Details:  Dates: February 18th – 21st, 2025

Program: Please follow the link
Location:Carinthia University of Applied Sciences / Fachhochschule Kärnten

Join us for a unique opportunity to collaborate with like-minded experts, share knowledge, and work together toward innovative solutions for climate-smart forest connectivity across the Danube Region and beyond.

Register here:https://lnkd.in/d5xZunZ4
Deadline: December 12, 2024

Please note: There is no registration fee. However, participants are responsible for their own travel, accommodation, and dinner expenses in Villach.

For further information, please reach out to Elisabeth Wiegele, UNESCO Chair on Sustainable Management of Conservation Areas, ate.wiegele[at]fh-kaernten[dot]at.

We look forward to seeing you in Villach and to collaborating on this important initiative for our shared environment and its wildlife.