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[ARCHIVED] Upcoming Event: International Conference on Human-Wildlife Conflict and Coexistence

Hi everybody!

The IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC) Human-Wildlife Conflict Task Force, the Global Environment Facility-funded and World Bank-led Global Wildlife Program, and the Wildlife Conservation Research Unit at Oxford University's Department of Zoology are co-hosting the International Conference on Human-Wildlife Conflict and Coexistence in Oxford, UK,  on April 1-3, 2020. 

The conference aims to:

  1. Facilitate dialogue and peer-to-peer learning across sectors and actors on the topic for partnerships and collaboration across people and institutions working on human-wildlife conflict.
  2. Generate interdisciplinary and shared understanding of the latest insights, technologies, methods, ideas, and information for field of human-wildlife conflict, coexistence and interactions.
  3. Mainstream human-wildlife conflict as one of the top global priorities in biodiversity conservation and the Sustainable Development Goals for the next decade, catalysing opportunities for working together on national, regional or global policies and initiatives.
  4. Identify and develop a collective way forward for addressing knowledge and implementation gaps for effective efforts to reduce and manage human-wildlife conflict.

For more information on the event and/or if you are interested in attending, you can find more information through the following link: https://www.hwcconference.org/Registration