Keynote 4, Local – OECMs from the local perspective

Keynotes: Global to Local
12 Dec 2024
11:10-11:25
Gland

Keynote 4, Local – OECMs from the local perspective

This keynote will offer an overview of Other Effective Area-Based Conservation Measures (OECMs) from the local perspective. It will highlight the critical role of diverse local community systems and their substantial contributions to biodiversity conservation. The keynote aims to foster an inclusive understanding of the various local approaches in Europe that are often neglected but are vital for conserving biodiversity.