Collaboration in action - Bringing people and nature together for a healthier Baltic Sea

Project: Supported by Nature
Virtual event
Join us for an inspiring webinar showcasing experiences and results from our project.

Description

Join us for an inspiring webinar showcasing the experiences, lessons learned, and emerging results from the Supported by Nature Project. The project brings together partners from across the Baltic Sea Region to increase understanding and implementation of nature-based solutions through a network of learning sites focused on wetlands, watercourse restoration, and coastal habitats.

This webinar will showcase experiences and emerging results from nature-based solutions learning sites across the Baltic Sea region. Participants will gain practical insights into how multi-stakeholder approaches can support the successful establishment of nature-based solutions, strengthen understanding of their benefits, and foster shared ownership. Drawing on real-life examples from the project, the webinar will highlight lessons learned through collaboration between municipalities, Unesco biosphere reserves, researchers, and local stakeholders.

Who should attend?

  • Local and regional authorities
  • Environmental and water management professionals
  • Spatial planners
  • Researchers and students
  • NGOs and community organizations
  • Unesco biosphere reserves
  • Anyone interested in sustainable solutions for healthier ecosystems

Data Protection (GDPR)
By registering for this webinar, you agree that the personal data you provide, such as your name and email address, will be processed for the purpose of managing your participation and sending information related to the event. Your data will be handled in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). If the webinar is recorded, participants will be informed accordingly prior to the event.

 

Agenda

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    Time
    Item
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    09:30 - 09:40 (CET)

    Opening and welcome


    Introduction to Supported by Nature

    Johanna MacTaggart
    National Coordinator UNESCO’s Man and the Biosphere Programme in Sweden.
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    09:40 - 10:30 (CET)

    Establishing NBS learning sites through a multi-stakeholder approach – examples from across the Baltic Sea Region


    Stone Reef Restoration on Møn – Mads Rev learning site, Denmark

    Søren Per Sørensen
    Development Consultant, Vordingborg Municipality.

    Olsbäcken and Jönshytteån - stream restoration learning sites, Sweden

    Elias Regelin
    Coordinator Nedre Dalälven Biosphere Reserve

    The Nadelitz learning site – fields, water and thirst for knowledge, Germany

    Lars Korn
    Project coordinator, Southeast Rügen Biosphere Reserve.
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    10:30 - 10:40 (CET)

    Short break

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    10:40 - 11:15 (CET)

    Dialogue session - stakeholder perspective


    What are the benefits of an inclusive approach? Stakeholder involved in the project share their experiences and insights from collaborating in the development of NBS learning sites.

    Christian Skotte,
    Møn Stone Reef Association, Denmark

     Alexander Ahl
    Nature and Youth Sweden

    Per Bengtson
    Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences

    Katja Bonnevier
    Archipelago Sea Biosphere Reserve, City of Pargas, Finland
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    11:15 - 11:25 (CET)

    Questions

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    11:25 - 11:30 (CET)

    Closing remarks

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