The two day event will feature leading researchers in the areas of energy sources, interactions between the environment and microbial communities, plant systems biology, biological responses to extreme environments, biodiversity, toxicology, and infectious disease.

The purpose of this conference is to examine marine bioinvasion vectors, patterns, distribution, ecological and evolutionary consequences, economic impacts, biosecurity approaches, and natural and invasion impacts on biodiversity.

Seedy Saturday is for anyone interested in plant biodiversity, heritage gardening, organic gardening, and seeds.

Jessica J. Hellmann, Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences at Notre Dame, will be speaking about “Butterflies and climate change: can they survive” at this lecture.

The Forum, Parks and Protected Areas; A Sense of Place, For All People, For All Time, will raise public awareness and support for a secure, publicly owned and publicly managed network of protected areas, of which national parks and marine parks are the cornerstone.

This seminar will focus on the conservation of wetlands and wetland biodiversity in the 21st century.

Among the topics on the agenda will be environmental sustainability, social fairness, industrial over-fishing, extended distribution areas, the depletion of fish stocks and pollution.

Discover how to reduce your impact on the planet by following 3 educational paths – climate change, biodiversity, and social responsibility – and enjoy music, activities for kids, food stalls, presentations, and more.

The conference will aim to advance dialogue and collaboration across sectors on issues linking biodiversity with human health and well-being, and highlight practical cross-sectoral and holistic approaches to addressing the issues.

This symposium will provide a forum for leading scientific and technical communities to present the results of research and monitoring activities of climate change and forest biodiversity throughout the Americas.